Weekly Current Affairs (Sports) Quiz (19-25 August 2023)
1. Where were the brand mascots for the upcoming ICC World Cup unveiled?
A. London, England
B. Gurugram, India
C. Sydney, Australia
D. Dubai, UAE
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- Answer: B
2. Where is the World Athletics Championships 2023 taking place?
A. Tokyo, Japan
B. Budapest, Hungary
C. Paris, France
D. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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- Answer: B
3. Which country won the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup?
A. Spain
B. England
C. Germany
D. Sweden
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- Answer: A
4. Who achieved the title of Under 20 World Champion in the Men's 61 kg Freestyle category recently?
A. Deepak Punia
B. Mohit Kumar
C. Palwinder Cheema
D. Ramesh Kumar
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- Answer: B
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5. In which weight category did Priya Malik compete at the U20 World Wrestling Championships?
A. 55 kg
B. 76 kg
C. 60 kg
D. 48 kg
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- Answer: B
6. How many gold medals did India win in total at Archery World Cup Stage 4 in Paris?
A. Two
B. One
C. Three
D. Four
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- Answer: A
7. Which of the following Indian shooters won the gold medal in the ISSF World Championship?
A. Hriday Hazarika and Mehuli Ghosh
B. Sarabjot Singh and Gagan Narang
C. Esha Singh and Shiva Narwal
D. Anjum Moudgil and Manu Bhaker
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- Answer: C
8. Who is the first Indian after Viswanathan Anand to reach the finals of the FIDE World Cup?
A. R Praggnanandhaa
B. Parimarjan Negi
C. Surya Shekhar Ganguly
D. Pentala Harikrishna
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- Answer: A
9. Which team won the FIFA Women's World Cup title in Sydney?
A. Germany
B. England
C. France
D. Spain
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- Answer: D
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10. Where was the four-nation Junior Men's Hockey Tournament held in which the Indian team defeated England by 4-0 recently?
A. Paris, France
B. London, England
C. New Delhi, India
D. Dusseldorf, Germany
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- Answer: D
11. With whom the International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced a partnership for the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023?
A. Visa
B. Mastercard
C. American Express
D. PayPal
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- Answer: B
12. What is the new name for the Khelo India Women’s League?
A. Asmita Women’s League
B. Indian Women’s League
C. Empower Women’s League
D. Prodigy Women’s League
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- Answer: A
13. How many countries in total have become new members of World Boxing recently?
A. 6
B. 10
C. 12
D. 20
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- Answer: A
14. In which sport did Honey Dabas and Rahul Jograjiya win their medals?
A. Para Swimming
B. Weightlifting
C. Para Athletics
D. Powerlifting
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- Answer: D
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15. Which international organization has suspended the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI)?
A. International Wrestling Organisation
B. Global Wrestling Federation
C. United World Wrestling
D. World Wrestling Federation
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- Answer: C
16. Who won the FIDE World Cup for the first time in his career on August 25, 2023?
A. Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
B. Hikaru Nakamura
C. Magnus Carlsen
D. Fabiano Caruana
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- Answer: C
17. Infosys has announced a three-year partnership with which of the following sportsperson?
A. Roger Federer
B. Serena Williams
C. Rafael Nadal
D. Novak Djokovic
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- Answer: C
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