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    In soccer, what is a 'kick off'?
    Solution
    • The kickoff is used to start each period in soccer and to restart the game after a goal. For a kickoff the ball is placed in the very center of the field.
    • Generally the kickoff for the first period is determined by a coin toss. The other team then gets to kickoff for the second period. When one team scores a goal, the other team gets to start the next kickoff.
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    The Australian Open Tennis Tournament $$2015$$ was the $$103^{rd}$$ edition of the Australian Open and the first Grand Slam tournament of the year. $$15$$ events were held in the tournament under three different categories. Who won the Men's Single title under Wheelchair category?
    Solution
    • Shingo Kunieda is a Japanese wheel chair tennis player. A spinal tumor put Shingo in wheelchair when he was 9.
    • He is a seven-time International Tennis Federation (ITF) World Champion and has won 42 Grand Slam titles. He also holds three golds and two bronze over four Paralympic Games.
  • Question 3
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    'X' is the recipient of India's highest sporting honour, the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award (1996-1999), Arjuna award (1990) and Padma Shri award (2001). 'Y' is the youngest Grand Slam Champion of all time and won women's doubles title at the age of 15 years and 9 months. Together they won the 2015 Wimbledon mixed doubles title. Identify 'X' and 'Y' respectively.
  • Question 4
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    Which of the following sets of games will be an addition to the $$28$$ sports currently on the olympic programme for the third Summer Youth Olympic Games to be held in Buenos Aires, $$2018$$?
    Solution
    • The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board agreed to add dance sport, karate and sport climbing to the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Buenos Aires 2018, which will be in addition to the 28 sports currently on the Olympic programme for the third Summer YOG.
    • While dance sport is a completely new event to the Olympic programme, karate and sport climbing will be a teaser of what’s to come in 2020 at the Olympic Games in Tokyo. It will strengthen the Youth Olympic Games reputation to act as a place of innovation for the Olympic Movement.
  • Question 5
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    Sakshi Malik won the bronze medal at $$2016$$ Rio Olympics in the $$58 kg $$ category. Previously she had won bronze medal at the 2015 Asian Wrestling Championships in Doha, in which weight category?
    Solution
    • Sakshi Malik is an Indian freestyle wrestler. At the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics, she won the bronze medal in the 58 kg category, becoming the first Indian female wrestler to win a medal at the Olympics and the fourth female Olympic medalist from the country.
    • Malik had previously won the silver medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, and the bronze medal at the 2015 Asian Wrestling Championships in Doha in 60kg category.
  • Question 6
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    In $$2022$$ Winter Olympic Games, which events will take place at Zhangjiakou zone?
    Solution
    • Zhangjiakou zone is located in the northwest of Hebei province and about 180 kilometres from Beijing. It will be host to two Olympic winter sports, skiing and biathlon, at four venues. The Yanqing Zone which is located 74 kilometres northwest of Beijing will host the Alpine skiing event.
    • As part of the vision to get 300 million Chinese people familiar with winter sport, this area will offer many opportunities for local residents to benefit from the snow venues available for use post-Games.
  • Question 7
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    What is the meaning of the term "All-Around" in gymnastics?
    I. The total of all four events in women's gymnastics only.
    II. The total of all four events in women's rhythmic gymnastics only.
    III. The total of all four events in women's gymnastics and rhythmic gymnastics.
    IV. All six events in men's gymnastics.
    Solution
    • Gymnastics is a sport which involves doing exercises which need strength, flexibility, balance and control. This may include running, jumping, tumbling, somersaulting, flipping and balancing.
    • The term all-around simply means using different gymnastics apparatus.
    • All-around results would be the total of all four events in women's gymnastics and rhythmic gymnastics or all six events in men's gymnastics.
  • Question 8
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    Ace shuttler P. V. Sindhu won a silver medal in the women's singles badminton at $$2016$$ Rio Olympics. Which among the following Indian Para military forces has decided to appoint her as its brand ambassador?
    Solution
    • Pusarla Venkata Sindhu is an Indian professional badminton player.
    • The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), India’s largest paramilitary force appointed ace badminton player P V Sindhu as its brand ambassador.
    • The CRPF also bestowed the honorary rank of Commandant on the Olympic silver medallist.
  • Question 9
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    Which term is commonly used in Badminton and Volleyball?
    Solution
    Generally, the term 'deuce' means a tied score. When in a badminton match the score reaches 20-20, the game will be 'deuce'. The term implies that either one side must lead by 2 points to win the game.  Whereas, in volleyball when two teams are tied on 24 points, deuce will be played until one teams win by a 2 points margin. 
  • Question 10
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    It is the national sport of Bangladesh. It is also the state game of the Indian state Punjab. Which sport are we talking about?

    Solution
    Kabaddi is a combative sport, with seven players on each side, played for 40 minutes with a 5 minutes break. The more idea of the game is to score points by raiding into the opponent's court and touching as many defense players as possible without getting caught on a single breath.
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