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Top 50 Sports Current Affairs Questions for All Competitive Exams
41. Who won India’s first gold medal at the U20 World Wrestling Championships 2025 in Bulgaria?
[A] Tapasya
[B] Kiran Bishnoi
[C] Seema Bisla
[D] Manisha Bhanwala
[B] Kiran Bishnoi
[C] Seema Bisla
[D] Manisha Bhanwala
Correct Answer: A [Tapasya]
Notes:
Indian wrestler Tapasya won India’s first gold medal at the U20 World Wrestling Championships 2025 in Bulgaria. She defeated Norway’s Felicitas Domajeva 5-2 in the women’s 57kg category final. Tapasya previously beat Dolzhon Tsyngueva (6-0), Romaissa El Kharroubi (France), and Sowaka Uchida (Japan, 4-3). In women’s 68kg category, Srishti won silver, losing 0-7 to Japan’s Ray Hoshino. Priya Malik and Reena reached finals in 76kg and 55kg categories, defeating Serbia’s Evelin Ujhelji 10-0 and Romania’s Voiculescu Alexandra 11-1. In men’s 57kg category, Sumit Malik won silver, losing 5-8 to Russia’s Magomed Odzamirov. India has won three medals so far: one gold and two silver at U20 World Wrestling Championships 2025.
Indian wrestler Tapasya won India’s first gold medal at the U20 World Wrestling Championships 2025 in Bulgaria. She defeated Norway’s Felicitas Domajeva 5-2 in the women’s 57kg category final. Tapasya previously beat Dolzhon Tsyngueva (6-0), Romaissa El Kharroubi (France), and Sowaka Uchida (Japan, 4-3). In women’s 68kg category, Srishti won silver, losing 0-7 to Japan’s Ray Hoshino. Priya Malik and Reena reached finals in 76kg and 55kg categories, defeating Serbia’s Evelin Ujhelji 10-0 and Romania’s Voiculescu Alexandra 11-1. In men’s 57kg category, Sumit Malik won silver, losing 5-8 to Russia’s Magomed Odzamirov. India has won three medals so far: one gold and two silver at U20 World Wrestling Championships 2025.
42. Which city is the host of Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship 2025 and Asian Aquatics Championship 2025?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Mumbai
[C] Hyderabad
[D] Ahmedabad
[B] Mumbai
[C] Hyderabad
[D] Ahmedabad
Correct Answer: D [Ahmedabad]
Notes:
Ahmedabad will host three major international sports events in 2025. Events include the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship from August 24 to 30, the Asian Aquatics Championship in September–October, and the AFC Under-17 Asian Cup Qualifiers from November 22 to 30. Elite athletes from more than 29 countries will participate. Competitions will take place at Naranpura Sports Complex and The Arena by TransStadia. These events highlight Gujarat’s growing profile as a global sports hub. The development is supported by modern infrastructure and the Sports Policy 2022–27. Ahmedabad is also set to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games.
Ahmedabad will host three major international sports events in 2025. Events include the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship from August 24 to 30, the Asian Aquatics Championship in September–October, and the AFC Under-17 Asian Cup Qualifiers from November 22 to 30. Elite athletes from more than 29 countries will participate. Competitions will take place at Naranpura Sports Complex and The Arena by TransStadia. These events highlight Gujarat’s growing profile as a global sports hub. The development is supported by modern infrastructure and the Sports Policy 2022–27. Ahmedabad is also set to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games.
43. Who won the men’s singles title at the United States (US) Open Tennis Championships 2025?
[A] Jannik Sinner
[B] Carlos Alcaraz
[C] Alexander Zverev
[D] Daniil Medvedev
[B] Carlos Alcaraz
[C] Alexander Zverev
[D] Daniil Medvedev
Correct Answer: B [Carlos Alcaraz]
Notes:
Carlos Alcaraz won the men’s singles title at the United States (US) Open Tennis Championships 2025, also called the US Open 2025, by defeating Jannik Sinner 6–2, 3–6, 6–1, 6–4. This is his second US Open crown and sixth Grand Slam title overall. With six Majors, Alcaraz now equals Boris Becker and Stefan Edberg’s record. Jannik Sinner, the top seed and defending champion, lost his fifth consecutive Grand Slam final. With this win, Alcaraz regains the World No. 1 ranking.
Carlos Alcaraz won the men’s singles title at the United States (US) Open Tennis Championships 2025, also called the US Open 2025, by defeating Jannik Sinner 6–2, 3–6, 6–1, 6–4. This is his second US Open crown and sixth Grand Slam title overall. With six Majors, Alcaraz now equals Boris Becker and Stefan Edberg’s record. Jannik Sinner, the top seed and defending champion, lost his fifth consecutive Grand Slam final. With this win, Alcaraz regains the World No. 1 ranking.
44. Which country is the host of World Athletics Championships 2025?
[A] Vietnam
[B] Japan
[C] India
[D] China
[B] Japan
[C] India
[D] China
Correct Answer: B [Japan]
Notes:
The World Athletics Championships 2025 take place from 13–21 September. The venue is the Japan National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. This marks the 20th edition of the World Athletics Championships since the first event in Helsinki, Finland, in 1983. More than 2,000 athletes from 200 teams are participating. The championship highlights global athletic talent and continues the legacy of international track and field competition.
The World Athletics Championships 2025 take place from 13–21 September. The venue is the Japan National Stadium in Tokyo, Japan. This marks the 20th edition of the World Athletics Championships since the first event in Helsinki, Finland, in 1983. More than 2,000 athletes from 200 teams are participating. The championship highlights global athletic talent and continues the legacy of international track and field competition.
45. Who won gold medals for India at the Women’s World Boxing Championships 2025 in Liverpool, UK?
[A] Nikhat Zareen and Sakshi Chaudhary
[B] Nupur Sheoran and Pooja Rani
[C] Minakshi Hooda and Jaismine Lamboria
[D] Mary Kom and Lovlina Borgohain
[B] Nupur Sheoran and Pooja Rani
[C] Minakshi Hooda and Jaismine Lamboria
[D] Mary Kom and Lovlina Borgohain
Correct Answer: C [Minakshi Hooda and Jaismine Lamboria]
Notes:
Minakshi Hooda (48 kg) and Jaismine Lamboria (57 kg) won India’s first-ever gold medals at the Women’s World Boxing Championships in Liverpool. Jaismine defeated Paris Olympics silver medallist Julia Szeremeta of Poland 4-1, while Minakshi beat three-time world champion Nazym Kyzaibay of Kazakhstan 4-1. Nupur Sheoran claimed silver (80+ kg) and Pooja Rani bronze (80 kg). This became India’s best-ever performance at a Women’s World Championships held outside the country.
Minakshi Hooda (48 kg) and Jaismine Lamboria (57 kg) won India’s first-ever gold medals at the Women’s World Boxing Championships in Liverpool. Jaismine defeated Paris Olympics silver medallist Julia Szeremeta of Poland 4-1, while Minakshi beat three-time world champion Nazym Kyzaibay of Kazakhstan 4-1. Nupur Sheoran claimed silver (80+ kg) and Pooja Rani bronze (80 kg). This became India’s best-ever performance at a Women’s World Championships held outside the country.
46. Which country won the Women’s Hockey Asia Cup 2025?
[A] China
[B] India
[C] Japan
[D] Indonesia
[B] India
[C] Japan
[D] Indonesia
Correct Answer: A [China]
Notes:
Recently, the Prime Minister congratulated the Indian Women’s Hockey Team for winning the Silver Medal at the Women’s Hockey Asia Cup 2025. The final was played in Hangzhou, China, where China defeated India 4-1 to lift the trophy. With this victory, China qualified directly for the 2026 Hockey World Cup to be held in Belgium and the Netherlands. This was China’s third Asia Cup title after 1989 (Hong Kong) and 2009 (Bangkok). India secured silver, while Japan won bronze.
Recently, the Prime Minister congratulated the Indian Women’s Hockey Team for winning the Silver Medal at the Women’s Hockey Asia Cup 2025. The final was played in Hangzhou, China, where China defeated India 4-1 to lift the trophy. With this victory, China qualified directly for the 2026 Hockey World Cup to be held in Belgium and the Netherlands. This was China’s third Asia Cup title after 1989 (Hong Kong) and 2009 (Bangkok). India secured silver, while Japan won bronze.
47. Samuel Umtiti, who recently announced his retirement, is associated with which sports?
[A] Hockey
[B] Badminton
[C] Football
[D] Boxing
[B] Badminton
[C] Football
[D] Boxing
Correct Answer: C [Football]
Notes:
Former France Footballer Samuel Umtiti, a 2018 FIFA World Cup winner, announced his retirement on 16 September 2025 at age 31. He began his professional career at Lyon, after moving from Cameroon to France. Umtiti joined Barcelona in 2016, winning two La Liga titles and three Copa del Rey trophies. He scored the winning goal in the 2018 World Cup semi-final against Belgium, helping France lift the trophy. He is the fifth 2018 World Cup winner to retire, after Raphael Varane, Blaise Matuidi, Adil Rami, and Steve Mandanda.
Former France Footballer Samuel Umtiti, a 2018 FIFA World Cup winner, announced his retirement on 16 September 2025 at age 31. He began his professional career at Lyon, after moving from Cameroon to France. Umtiti joined Barcelona in 2016, winning two La Liga titles and three Copa del Rey trophies. He scored the winning goal in the 2018 World Cup semi-final against Belgium, helping France lift the trophy. He is the fifth 2018 World Cup winner to retire, after Raphael Varane, Blaise Matuidi, Adil Rami, and Steve Mandanda.
48. Which Indian city is the host of 11th Asian Aquatics Championship 2025?
[A] Ahmedabad
[B] Indore
[C] Chennai
[D] Kolkata
[B] Indore
[C] Chennai
[D] Kolkata
Correct Answer: A [Ahmedabad]
Notes:
From September 28 to October 11, 2025, Ahmedabad is hosting the 11th Asian Aquatics Championship 2025 at Veer Savarkar Sports Complex. This is the first time the championship is held in India. The event is organized by Asia Aquatics and the Swimming Federation of India with support from the Sports Authority of Gujarat. More than 900 athletes from 29 countries will compete in swimming, diving, artistic swimming, and water polo. The championship serves as a qualifier for the 2026 Asian Games.
From September 28 to October 11, 2025, Ahmedabad is hosting the 11th Asian Aquatics Championship 2025 at Veer Savarkar Sports Complex. This is the first time the championship is held in India. The event is organized by Asia Aquatics and the Swimming Federation of India with support from the Sports Authority of Gujarat. More than 900 athletes from 29 countries will compete in swimming, diving, artistic swimming, and water polo. The championship serves as a qualifier for the 2026 Asian Games.
49. Which countries are the host of Women’s T20 World Cup – Cricket for the Blind?
[A] India and Australia
[B] Sri Lanka and India
[C] India and United Arab Emirates
[D] India and Bangladesh
[B] Sri Lanka and India
[C] India and United Arab Emirates
[D] India and Bangladesh
Correct Answer: B [Sri Lanka and India]
Notes:
Sri Lanka and India will co-host the first-ever Women’s T20 World Cup – Cricket for the Blind from 11 to 23 November 2025. The tournament will open in New Delhi with inauguration and five matches, followed by four matches in Bengaluru. Colombo, Sri Lanka, will host the concluding leg with 15 matches, including semi-finals, final, and closing ceremony on 23rd November.
Sri Lanka and India will co-host the first-ever Women’s T20 World Cup – Cricket for the Blind from 11 to 23 November 2025. The tournament will open in New Delhi with inauguration and five matches, followed by four matches in Bengaluru. Colombo, Sri Lanka, will host the concluding leg with 15 matches, including semi-finals, final, and closing ceremony on 23rd November.
50. Which state won the 30th Senior Women’s National Football Championship – Rajmata Jijabai Trophy 2025?
[A] Manipur
[B] West Bengal
[C] Chhattisgarh
[D] Jharkhand
[B] West Bengal
[C] Chhattisgarh
[D] Jharkhand
Correct Answer: A [Manipur]
Notes:
Manipur won the 30th Senior Women’s National Football Championship – Rajmata Jijabai Trophy 2025 by defeating West Bengal 1–0 in the final. The match was held at Ramakrishna Mission (RKM) Ashrama Ground, Narainpur, Chhattisgarh. With this victory, Manipur successfully defended its title and lifted the trophy for a record 23rd time. The winning goal was scored by Lynda Kom Serto in the 93rd minute, sealing a dramatic finish. This win continues Manipur’s dominance in Indian women’s football, showcasing their consistent excellence and strong sporting culture.
Manipur won the 30th Senior Women’s National Football Championship – Rajmata Jijabai Trophy 2025 by defeating West Bengal 1–0 in the final. The match was held at Ramakrishna Mission (RKM) Ashrama Ground, Narainpur, Chhattisgarh. With this victory, Manipur successfully defended its title and lifted the trophy for a record 23rd time. The winning goal was scored by Lynda Kom Serto in the 93rd minute, sealing a dramatic finish. This win continues Manipur’s dominance in Indian women’s football, showcasing their consistent excellence and strong sporting culture.
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