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Which of the following is wrongly matched pair of famous footballers from their nicknames?

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Important Questions on General Knowledge

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Direction: Consider the following.
1. Rangaswamy Cup is associated with Hockey.
2. It was first played in 1988.
Which of the above is/are correct?

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Direction: Consider the following statements regarding 'Italian Open'.
1.The 'Italian Open' is an annual tennis tournament held in Rome, Italy.
2.The championship was first held in 1930.
3. It is also known as the 'Rome Masters' and the Italian Championships.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Direction: Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below.
       List I                                       List II
(Stadium)                                (Location)

A Wankhede Stadium              1 Mumbai

B Keenan Stadium                   2 Kanpur

C Green Park Stadium             3 Jamshedpur

D Dhyan Chand Astroturf        4 Lucknow

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Gurpreet Singh Sandhu became the first Indian football player to play in UEFA Europa League. Another Indian football player (s) to play in Europe at a professional level is/are
1. Mohammed Salim
2. Baichung Bhutia
3. Sunil Chhetri   
4. Subrata Pal

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Direction: Consider the following statements regarding the cricket world cup.

1. Australia is the most successful world cup team having won the tournament five times, and was runner-up another two times.

2. Sri Lanka (1996) and India (2011) are the only hosts to win when they co-hosted the tournament.

3. West Indies won the first two tournaments.

4. Pakistan and Sri Lanka have won one tournament each.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Direction: Consider the following statements regarding Viswanathan Anand.
1. He become India's first grandmaster in 1988.  
2. He was also the first recipient of the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award in 1991-92, India's highest sporting honour.
3. In 2007, he was awarded India's second-highest civilian award, the 'Padma Vibhushan', making him the first sports person to receive the award.
Which of the above statements is/are true?

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Direction: Consider the following statements regarding the '1st FIDE World Online Women Blitz Championship'.
1. India's chess champion Dronavalli Harika has won the inaugural FIDE World Online Women Blitz Championship, the final of which was held in Rome, Italy.
2. The other finalist from India, Padmini Rout finished at 9th Position.
Which of the above is/are true?

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Direction: Choose the correct statements given below.
1. PCI was founded in 1992 as the Physically Handicapped Sports Federation of India.
2. It was recognised in November 2011, as the National Sports Federation (NSF) for the promotion of sports amongst the physically challenged sportspersons in the country.
3. It is responsible for selecting athletes to represent India at the Paralympic.