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Minimum over rate in a Test match: 15 overs/hrs
↳ In case of weather issues: 4 min/over
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The first unified Asian Games were held in: New Delhi, 1951
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India has won 8 times gold in Men’s Hockey at the Olympics
The 1979 Asian Wrestling Championships were organised by the Asian Association Wrestling
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Committee (AAWC) for the first time in: Jalandhar, India
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Uttar Pradesh Govt. adopts Indian wrestling till 2032 Olympics
7 Term associated with wrestling: Half Nelson
A FIBA sanctioned game of basketball typically consists of: 4 quarters of 10 mins each
(total: 40 mins), term used: Pivot
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Commonwealth Games is organised by: Commonwealth Games Federation
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Terms:
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7 Duck: used in Cricket when a player is bowled out on zero
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Golden duck: in Cricket when a batsman is being dismissed off their first delivery
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> Blue line: associated to Ice Hockey
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‘Trump’ is a sports term used in: Bridge
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1st Indian Women to win a Gold at Paralympics: Avani Lekhara (Tokyo Olympics)
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1st Indian to win a medal at:
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> Olympics: Karnam Malleswari, 2002 Sydney Olympics (associated to weightlifting)
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7 Paralympics: Deepa Malik (Shotput)
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Neeraj Chopra first set the senior national record during the 2016 South Asian Games held
at Guwahati
2 Javelin Throw Day: August 7
- When Neeraj Chopra won Gold in Tokyo Olympics
Distance of: 87.58 m
I ‘Seamer’ is a term used in the game of: Cricket
↳Fast bowler
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Belgium has won the 2019 FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup
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Held at: Bhubaneswar
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2023: Germany won against Belgium
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2026 Hockey World Cup: will be held in Belgium + Netherlands
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Most title: Pakistan
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Vijender Singh has won Bronze medal in middleweight division in boxing at 2008 Beijing
Olympics
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Official mascot of ICC Cricket World Cup 2011: Elephant
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Mascots of 2023 World Cup: Blaze and Tonk
↳13th World Cup
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If a batsman hits a ball twice other than for a purpose of protecting his wicket or with
consent from the opposition then: he is out
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Popular game in Assam that resembles Kabaddi: Dhopkhel
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In Kabaddi no. of players: 12 however in field only 7 play and rest are substitutes
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Aditi Ashok is associated to: Golf
Associated terms to Golf:
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Birdie
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Eagle
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Albatross
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Yuvraj Singh hit 6 sixes in an over of a T20 International match in the stadium: Kingsmead
Stadium, Durban, South Africa
& Players in Hockey that are part of a team: 10 + 1 (goal keeper)
7 Field Hockey: 60 mins games, 4 quarters - 15 mins each
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Kabaddi is an Indian sport in which a ‘raider’ enters the opposite team’s half to tag opponents,
without taking a breath
IPL started since: 2008
First team to lift trophy: Rajasthan Royals
Most no. of times won by: Chennai Super kings
Jallikattu is an ancient sport in India that pits crowd of brave men against angry bulls. Played in
Tamil Nadu
First edition of Indian Super Leagues won by: Atletico de Kolkata won against Kerala Blasters
Formula One 2013 Indian Grand Prix held at: Buddh International Circuit at Greater Noida
In Basketball, a free throw is of 1 points
Max: 4 points
First Indian Grandmaster to become Women’s Chess World Rapid Champion is: Koneru Humpy
1st grandmaster in India: Viswanathan Anand First Major Dhyanchand awardee
Mahesh Bhupathi: Table Tennis players
Snake boat race game: Vallam Kali
Height of goal post according to FIFA: 8 foot
First ever individual Olympic medal for India won by: Khashaba Jadhav (Bronze medal in
wrestling, 1852 in Helsinki, Finland)
Indian team won ICC ODI Cricket World Cup Championship by defeating Sri Lanka
A traditional basketball team has 12 players with 5 basketball players on the court at any given
time
‘Direct free kick’ is associated with football
↑ Distance between the stumps and popping crease at the same end of the Cricket pitch: 1.22 m
PT Usha: Payyoli Express
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‘Slam dunk’ term associated with: Basketball
In field hockey, any number of players can be substituted -> There is no limit
Deepika Kumari is associated with: Archery
Husband: Atanu Das (also associated with Archery)
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Master Blaster: Sachin Tendulkar
The wall: Rahul Dravid
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Kapil Dev: Haryana Hurricane
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Autobiographies:
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& Kapil, the Autobiography of Kapil Dev (self-
written)
S Straight from the heart
Full name: Kapil Dev Ramlal Nikhanj
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Duration of football match: 90 mins (two 45 mins halves, 15 mins break)
Cards:-
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White: to show appreciation
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> Yellow: Warning
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Dimension of Hockey field: 91.4 x 55m
Checkmate is associated with: Chess
Other terms: Stalemate
16 pieces on each sides Total: 32
8 Pawn
2 Bishop
2 Knights
1 Queen
1 King
Chessboard consists of 64 squares arranged in an 8 x 8 grid
Racket sport: Squash, Table Tennis, Tennis
Equipment Bolt is used in: Mountaineering
Term ‘header’ is associated with: Football
Malkhamb
Adventure sport: Paragliding
Marathon race is of: 42.195 km
Walker Cup: Golf
Track and field event is the baton used in: Relay race
‘Third man’ is related to: Cricket
‘Hop’ term is used in: Triple jump
