1. Who has become the first Indian female to hold 11 Guinness World Records in freestyle skating?
[A] Janvi Jindal
[B] Asmita Pal
[C] Preeti Gupta
[D] Vartika Sinha
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Correct Answer: A [Janvi Jindal]
Notes:
Janvi Jindal, 18, from Chandigarh has become the first Indian female to hold 11 Guinness World Records in freestyle skating. She recently added six new records in November, including the most 360-degree rotations on inline skates in 30 seconds and one minute, and most one-wheeled 360-degree spins. Janvi earlier earned five Guinness titles in July 2025. She is now India’s second-highest Guinness record holder, after Sachin Tendulkar (19 records). Janvi is self-trained and also holds 21 total records, including India Book, Asia Book and Worldwide Book records. Chandigarh University honoured her with a ₹11,000 award and sports scholarship.
2. Kushal Dalal, who recently won the GT Open Indoor World Series title, is associated with which sport?
[A] Boxing
[B] Badminton
[C] Wrestling
[D] Archery
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Correct Answer: D [Archery]
Notes:
Indian archer Kushal Dalal won the GT Open Indoor World Series title in the men’s compound category in Strassen, Luxembourg. He clinched gold after defeating former world No. 1 Stephen Hansen (USA) in a rare double shoot-off. Ganesh Mani Ratnam Thirumuru of India won bronze in the Under-21 men’s compound category.
3. Which city is the venue of World Boxing Cup Finals 2025?
[A] Lucknow
[B] Greater Noida
[C] Hyderabad
[D] Chennai
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Correct Answer: B [Greater Noida]
Notes:
India concluded their debut campaign at the World Boxing Cup Finals 2025 in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh with 9 gold medals. Indian women boxers won 7 golds: Jaismine Lamboria (57 kg), Nikhat Zareen (51 kg), Parveen Hooda (60 kg), Arundhati Choudhary (70 kg), Preeti Pawar (54 kg), Minakshi Hooda (48 kg), Nupur Sheoran (80+ kg). Indian men boxers won 2 golds: Sachin Siwach (60 kg) and Hitesh Gulia (70 kg). Indian men also won 4 silver medals: Ankush Panghal (80 kg), Abhinash Jamwal (65 kg), Pawan Bartwal (55 kg), Jadumani Singh (50 kg). This marks a historic performance for India in international boxing.
4. Which state/UT is the host of 69th National School Games U-19 Table Tennis Tournament?
[A] Jammu and Kashmir
[B] Ladakh
[C] Uttarakhand
[D] Himachal Pradesh
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Correct Answer: A [Jammu and Kashmir]
Notes:
Jammu & Kashmir is hosting the 69th National School Games Under-19 Table Tennis Tournament. Around 400 players from 34 States, Union Territories, and organisations across India are participating. The tournament promises a showcase of skill, sportsmanship, and competitive spirit among young players.
5. Which country won its fourth Davis Cup title 2025?
[A] Italy
[B] Spain
[C] Australia
[D] Brazil
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Correct Answer: A [Italy]
Notes:
Italy won its fourth Davis Cup title with a 2-0 victory over Spain in the final. The win also completed Italy’s third straight Davis Cup championship on home soil. Davis Cup means the World-wide International Men’s Tennis Team Championship. Matteo Berrettini won the first singles match by defeating Pablo Carreno Busta 6-3 6-4. Flavio Cobolli won the second singles match by defeating Jaume Munar 1-6 7-6(5) 7-5. Italy secured three consecutive titles in 2023, 2024 and 2025, along with its first title in 1976. Italy became the first team after the United States to achieve three back-to-back Davis Cup championships.
6. Which country topped the medal tally at the Dubai 2025 Asian Youth Para Games?
[A] Iran
[B] Japan
[C] Uzbekistan
[D] China
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Correct Answer: C [Uzbekistan]
Notes:
India finished the Dubai 2025 Asian Youth Para Games with 56 medals, including 19 gold, reflecting its strong performance in youth para sports. The Games featured around 1,500 athletes from 35 Asian countries and witnessed 25 record-breaking performances, including nine world records and 16 continental records. Uzbekistan topped the medal tally with 197 medals and 99 gold, followed by Iran with 216 medals and 62 gold, while Japan secured 40 gold medals. The fifth edition of the Games was held across 11 sports disciplines such as athletics, swimming, badminton, and wheelchair basketball. The Games also marked the first use of Artificial Intelligence-powered robots in Asian Youth Para Games operations, highlighting innovation and accessibility.
7. Which city is the venue of 4th Test National Cricket Championship for Deaf 2025?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Hyderabad
[C] Kolkata
[D] Chennai
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Correct Answer: C [Kolkata]
Notes:
The Indian Deaf Cricket Association (IDCA), supported by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and recognized by Deaf International Cricket Council (DICC) & Asian Deaf Cricket Association, launched the 4th Test National Cricket Championship for Deaf on 18th December 2025 in Kolkata. The week-long tournament runs from 18th to 23rd December 2025. Indian Deaf Cricket Association (IDCA), founded in 2020 by Mr. Sumit Jain, governs Deaf Cricket in India, develops talent, and provides opportunities at state, national, and international levels.
8. Which city is the host of 11th India International Youth Sailing Championship 2026?
[A] Mumbai
[B] Chennai
[C] Hyderabad
[D] Kolkata
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Correct Answer: B [Chennai]
Notes:
The 11th India International Youth Sailing Championship 2026 takes place from 4th to 10th January at Chennai Port. The championship was officially launched in Chennai. It is India’s longest-running and most consistent international youth sailing regatta. 117 sailors from 13 countries competes across five elite youth classes.
9. Manoj Kothari, who recently passed away, was associated with which sport?
[A] Chess
[B] Table Tennis
[C] Badminton
[D] Billiards
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Correct Answer: D [Billiards]
Notes:
Former world billiards champion Manoj Kothari passed away at 67 in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu due to a massive cardiac arrest. Kothari won the World Billiards Championship in 1990. He was a 16-time State Champion in his career. In 2005, he received the Dhyan Chand Award, India’s highest lifetime achievement award in sports. In 2025, he was honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Billiards and Snooker Federation of India.
10. Which city is the host of 47th National Junior Boys Handball Championship?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Mumbai
[C] Chennai
[D] Hyderabad
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Correct Answer: A [New Delhi]
Notes:
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated the 47th National Junior Boys Handball Championship at a government school in Pitampura, New Delhi. The event brings together young handball players from across India, promoting grassroots sports development. It is organised jointly by the Handball Federation of India and Delhi Handball Association.
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