Sports and Games of India and World Test 35

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Question 1
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Karate belts or 'obis' are made of cotton and are about 5 cm wide. They indicate the wearer's skill level. The highest level is back. What colour is a beginner's obi?

A
Yellow

B
White

C
Green

D
Blue

Solution

Many Japanese martial arts feature an obj as apart of their exercise outfit. Obi is a sash for traditional Japanese dress, keikogi, and part of a kimono outfit. The color of obi in martial arts signifies the wearer's skill level. Usually, the color starts from the beginner's white and end in the master's black or red or white master belt.
Question 2
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Which of the following is the governing body of association football, futsal and beach soccer?

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FIFA: International Federation of Association Football

B
IFA: International Football Federations

C
UIFA: Union International Football Federations

D
FIFF: Federation of International Football Federations

Solution

The International Federation of Association Football is a non-profit organization which is the governing body of association football, futsal, beach soccer, and football. It is the highest governing body of football. FIFA was founded in 1904 to oversee international competition among the national association of Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, the Netherland, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland.
Question 3
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One of the world's best middle-distance runners, Maria Mutola is the only athlete ever to hold Olympic, World, World indoor, Commonwealth, Continental Games, and Continental Championships titles in the same event i.e., in $$800 m$$. To which country does she belong?

A
Jamaica

B
Barbados

C
Kenya

D
Mozambique
Solution
- Maria Mutola is from Mozambique and is regarded as one of the greatest female athlete in 800m event.
- She is referred to as the ‘Maputo Express’. In total she has won nine world 800 m titles, including both indoor and outdoor championships.
Question 4
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The Sports Authority of India is an apex body set up in 1984 by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India. Which of the following is the current logo of Sports Authority of India?

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B

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None of these

Solution

Sports Authority of India was set up as a Society registered under Societies Act, 1860. It was established in1984 by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports of Government of India for the development of sport in India. The current logo of SAI is the second option provided. The logo has 'भारतीय खेल प्राधिकरण' written of the top right side and 'Sports Authority of India' written below it.
Question 5
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A triathlon is an endurance sport. It consists of sequence of three disciplines which the participants must complete successfully. In which order are these disciplines attempted?

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Swimming, cycling, running

B
Cycling, swimming, running

C
Running, cycling, swimming

D
Swimming, running, cycling

Solution

A triathlon as the word suggests three sports in one. It is a multi-sport race with three consecutive races over various distances and in the following order:
Swimming, Cycling, and Racing. The transition area is set up where the athletes change gear for different segments of the race. Participants often use sports to improve or maintain their physical fitness. With each sport being an endurance event, training for a triathlon provides cardiovascular exercise benefits.
Question 6
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This game is immensely popular in the USA and Japan. It is played with a rounded bat and ball on a field known as diamond. Which sport are we talking about?

A
Taekwondo

B
Baseball

C
Soccer

D
Lacrosse

Solution

The baseball is a bat and ball game and is played on a field called diamond. The infield is made up of a home plate, first base, and third base, set up in a diamond shape. The game is popular in North America and parts of Central and South America, the Caribbean, and East Asia, particularly in Japan and South Korea.
Question 7
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The JSW Group owned franchise in the Pro Wrestling League has announced India's Test captain Virat Kohli as the co-owner of the team. Which team is this?

A
Bengaluru Yodhas

B
Revanta Mumbai Garuda

C
CDR Punjab Royals

D
Haryana Hammers
Solution
- Bengaluru Yodhas, the JSW Group owned franchise in the Pro Wrestling League, had announced India’s Test captain Virat Kohli as the co-owner of the team.
- The Pro Wrestling League (PWL) is an Indian sport wrestling promotion that was established in 2015 and consists of six franchises, which represent cities throughout India.
Question 8
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Gymnastics is a systematic form of physical exercise designed for therapeutic, educational and competitive purposes. Identify the floor exercise of gymnastic shown in the given picture.

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D

Solution

In gymnastics, the floor refers to a specially prepared exercise surface, which is considered as an apparatus. The floor is used by both male and female gymnasts. The event in gymnastics performed on the floor is called floor exercise. It is routinely performed without an apparatus on a square floor mat. The routine followed by women is similar to the men's floor exercise except that it is performed to music.
Question 9
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Who among the following has been awarded Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year Award 2016?

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Serena Willams

B
Venus Williams

C
Maria Sharapova

D
Martina Hingis

Solution

The Laurens World Sportswoman of the Year Award 2016 was awarded to Serena Williams and Paralympic swimmer Daniel Diaz of Brazil was given the disabled sportsperson of the year award.
Question 10
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Which of the following was the official mascot of 2016 South Asian Games held in Guwahati and Shillong, India?

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B

C

D

Solution

The official Mascot for the 2016 South Asian Games was Tikhor the baby Indian Rhino. It carries the message of Peace, progress, and prosperity in the South Asian region.