31. Which Indian created history by winning a silver medal in women’s 52 kg Wushu at the 2025 World Games?
[A] Poonam Khatri
[B] Sandhya Rani
[C] Anita Devi
[D] Namrata Batra
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Correct Answer: D [Namrata Batra]
Notes:
India’s Namrata Batra made history by winning a silver medal in the women’s 52 kg Wushu final at the 2025 World Games in Chengdu, China. The 24-year-old, a four-time national champion and 2024 Asian Championships silver medallist, lost 2-0 to China’s Mengyue Chen in the final. This was India’s first-ever medal in Wushu at the World Games. It was also India’s second medal at the 2025 edition after Rishabh Yadav’s bronze in men’s compound archery.
32. Which player won the 2025 women’s singles title in the tennis tournament at the Cincinnati Open?
[A] Aryna Sabalenka
[B] Iga Swiatek
[C] Jasmine Paolini
[D] Jessica Pegula
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Correct Answer: B [Iga Swiatek]
Notes:
On 18 August 2025, world number three Iga Swiatek won the 2025 women’s singles title in the tennis tournament at Cincinnati Open. She defeated world number seven Jasmine Paolini by 7-5, 6-4 in the final. Earlier, Swiatek had never gone beyond the semifinals in six previous attempts at Cincinnati. She lost semifinals to Coco Gauff in 2023 and Aryna Sabalenka in 2024. Against Paolini, Swiatek made a comeback after trailing 0-3 in the first set, winning in 56 minutes. She hit eight aces and secured victory despite Paolini breaking her serve twice. This is her 24th career singles title.
33. Mirabai Chanu won which medal at the 2025 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships in Ahmedabad?
[A] Gold medal
[B] Silver medal
[C] Bronze medal
[D] None of the Above
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Correct Answer: A [Gold medal]
Notes:
Star Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu won a Gold medal at the 2025 Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships in Ahmedabad. She marked a triumphant return to competitive action after previous international events. Chanu lifted a total of 193 kilograms to set new Commonwealth Championship records in snatch, clean and jerk, and total. She lifted 84 kilograms in snatch and 109 kilograms in clean and jerk, both setting new records. She finished first on the women’s 48-kilogram podium. The victory secured her direct qualification for the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games.
34. Which country is the host of World Boxing Championships 2025?
[A] Australia
[B] China
[C] India
[D] United Kingdom
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Correct Answer: D [United Kingdom]
Notes:
The World Boxing Championships 2025 began on 4 September 2025 in Liverpool, United Kingdom. India has sent a 20-member contingent for the Championships. Women’s team core includes two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen, Tokyo Olympic bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain, and two-time Asian champion Pooja Rani. Men’s team led by Sumit Kundu, returning after injury, along with 2021 World Youth champion Sachin Siwach and Harsh Choudhary. Promising male debutants include Jadumani Singh Mandengbam, Hitesh Gulia, and Abhinash Jamwal. French women’s team barred from participation for missing deadline to submit gender test results. India aims for strong performance with experienced and young boxers in the Championships.
35. Which country is the host of 28th ITTF-ATTU Asian Table Tennis Team Championships 2025?
[A] Indonesia
[B] Malaysia
[C] India
[D] China
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Correct Answer: C [India]
Notes:
India will host the 28th International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) – Asian Table Tennis Union (ATTU) Asian Table Tennis Team Championships 2025 in Bhubaneswar from 11–15 October. The event will feature men’s and women’s team competitions. It will serve as a qualifier for the 2026 ITTF World Team Championships, with top 13 teams from each category earning spots. This is the first-ever Asian-level table tennis event in Odisha. Odisha earlier hosted the 2019 Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships and is known as India’s sports capital.
36. Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu won which medal in the women’s 48 kg category at the World Championships in Norway?
[A] Gold medal
[B] Silver medal
[C] Bronze medal
[D] None of the Above
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Correct Answer: B [Silver medal]
Notes:
Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu won silver medal in the women’s 48 kg category at the World Championships in Førde, Norway. She lifted a total of 199 kg with 84 kg in snatch and 115 kg in clean and jerk. This was her first World Championship since 2022. It was also her second competition after finishing fourth at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The gold medal went to Ri Song-gum of Korea, who lifted 213 kg. The achievement highlights Chanu’s comeback at the global stage.
37. Which country topped the medal tally at the 2025 ISSF Junior World Cup held in New Delhi?
[A] India
[B] Cyprus
[C] Finland
[D] Iran
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Correct Answer: A [India]
Notes:
India topped the ISSF (International Shooting Sport Federation) Junior World Cup 2025 medals table with 8 gold, 10 silver, and 8 bronze. The ISSF Junior World Cup was held in New Delhi from 24 September to 2 October 2025. Individual Neutral Athlete (AIN) was second with 5 gold, 3 silver, and 4 bronze. Italy was third with 2 gold, 2 silver, and 1 bronze. Other medal-winning countries included Czechia, Croatia, Spain, Finland, Cyprus, and Iran. The event highlighted India’s strong performance in shooting at junior level.
38. Which Indian state is the host of BWF (Badminton World Federation) World Junior Championships 2025?
[A] Gujarat
[B] Sikkim
[C] Assam
[D] Maharashtra
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Correct Answer: C [Assam]
Notes:
The BWF (Badminton World Federation) World Junior Championships 2025 have begun in Guwahati, Assam, marking their return to India after 17 years. The event runs from October 6 to 19 and includes two parts — the Suhandinata Cup (mixed team event) and the Eye-Level Cup (individual events). A total of 36 teams are competing, with India placed in Group H alongside Nepal, Sri Lanka, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). India has won 11 individual medals in tournament history, with its best performance in 2008 in Pune. With this edition, India becomes the fourth Asian nation to host the championship twice.
39. Which state is the host of 4th South Asian (SAAF) Athletics Championship 2025?
[A] Jharkhand
[B] Maharashtra
[C] Gujarat
[D] Karnataka
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Correct Answer: A [Jharkhand]
Notes:
The 4th South Asian (SAAF) Athletics Championship 2025 will be held from 24th to 26th October at the Birsa Munda Football Stadium in Ranchi, Jharkhand. The official jersey of the championship was unveiled in Ranchi ahead of the event. The focus is on showcasing Jharkhand’s hospitality and organisational excellence at an international level. Athletes from South Asian nations have already begun arriving in Ranchi for the championship.
40. Namitbir Singh Walia, who recently became an International Master (IM) in Chess, hails from which state?
[A] Punjab
[B] Jharkhand
[C] Maharashtra
[D] Uttarakhand
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Correct Answer: A [Punjab]
Notes:
Namitbir Singh Walia from Jalandhar, Punjab, has become an International Master (IM) in Chess after securing 4th place at the 3rd Annemasse International Masters Tournament in France. He began playing chess at age six and started professional coaching at age seven in 2012. His early coach was Kanwarjit Singh, who trained him until 2020, after which he received advanced coaching. Namitbir is a student of Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), Delhi, and winner of the Senior State FIDE Rating Open Chess Championship 2025. He is the second player from Punjab to earn the IM title, following Dushyant Sharma in February 2022.
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