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| 401. |
Who won 2019 Santosh Trophy in Ludhiana? |
| Answer» Services team won their sixth Santosh Trophy title with a 1-0 victory over Punjab, at Ludhiana. In the semi-finals earlier, eight-time champions Punjab had defeated five-time winners Goa 2-1 to enter their 15th final. Services beat Karnataka 4-3 in the semis via a penalty shootout to book a place in the title clash for the 11th time. The 2018-19 Santosh Trophy was the 73rd edition. | |
| 402. |
Abhishek Verma won the gold medal at __________ air pistol in the ISSF World Cup. |
| Answer» Abhishek Verma won the 10m air pistol gold medal at the ISSF World Cup at Beijing, China. He clinched the top spot with a total score of 242.7. Russia's Artem Chernousov took silver. His brilliant performance in the Shooting World Cup Final also secured a fifth Olympic quota for India. | |
| 403. |
Which team wins Arjan Singh Memorial International hockey tournament? |
| Answer» Integrated Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai beat South Central Railway, Hyderabad by penalty shootout of 7-5, in the final to bag the second Marshal of the Indian Air Force Arjan Singh Memorial International hockey tournament at the Astro Turf Hockey Ground at Air Force in Chandigarh. All total 31 matches were played, 202 goals were scored and a total of 16 teams participated in the Arjan Singh Memorial International hockey tournament including the Air Force teams from Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. | |
| 404. |
In which event Indian Athlete, Gomathi Marimuthu has won the first gold medal in Asian Athletics Championship 2019? |
| Answer» The 23rd edition of Asian Athletics Championship was held from 21 to 24 April 2019 at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar.A 30- year old Gomathi Marimuthu has won India's first gold medal of the Asian Athletics Championship 2019, in 800m race. She clocked at 2:02.70s, a personal best timing. Her previous best is 2:03.21s in Federation Cup held in Patiala. Wang Chunyu of China and Margarita Mukasheva of Kazakhstan won silver and bronze respectively. | |
| 405. |
How many medals are bagged by India in the Asian Wrestling Championships at Xi'an, China? |
| Answer» India wrapped up their campaign at the Asian Wrestling Championships at Xi'an, China, on a resounding note with 16 medals. Men's freestyle wrestlers bagged eight medals comprising one gold, three silver and four bronze. Women wrestlers claimed four bronze. These included Harpreet Singh's silver in 82kg and bronze by Gyanender in 60kg on the final day of the competitions. | |
| 406. |
India has won __________ medals at the Asian Boxing Championships. |
| Answer» India has won 13 medals, including two gold, four silver and seven bronze at the Asian Boxing Championships. Boxer Amit Panghal picked up his second successive gold medal of the year, claiming the top honours in the 52-kilogram category. National champion Deepak Singh and Kavinder Singh Bisht in 56-kilogram category signed off with silver medals after close losses. | |
| 407. |
Who introduced two new award categories to promote womens football globally? |
| Answer» Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) introduced two new award categories,off Women's goalkeeper of the year and a women's team of the year, to promote women's football across the globe. These additions means and both men and women will be up for receiving accolades in the same categories at the FIFA Best ceremony 2019 in Milan. The Best FIFA Football Awards 2019 ceremony will take place on 23 September 2019 at Teatro alla Scala, Milan, Italy. | |
| 408. |
How many medals did India won in the Feliks Stamm International Boxing? |
| Answer» Indian boxers finished with a rich haul of six medals, including two gold at the 36th Feliks Stamm International Boxing Tournament in Warsaw, Poland. Gaurav Solanki and Manish Kaushik bagged one gold each. Indian boxers also clinched a silver and three bronze. The 22-year-old Solanki out-punched England's William Cawley 52 kilogram on his way to the coveted yellow metal. In 60-kilogram weight category, Kaushik beat Morocco's Mohamed Hamout. | |
| 409. |
India's Esha Singh and Akull Kumar won __________ in junior mixed air pistol event in the International Shooting Competition at Hannover, Germany. |
| Answer» India's Esha Singh and Akull Kumar won silver in junior mixed air pistol event in the International Shooting Competition at Hannover, Germany. They secured 5.4 points and defeated by the German pair of Jan Luca Karstedt and Vanessa Seeger. It was the second mixed medal for Esha, after the one she won recently with Anmol Jain in Plzen, Czech Republic. | |
| 410. |
17th edition of Desert Storm Rally 2019 was held in __________. |
| Answer» The 17th edition of India's most prestigious international motorsport event, Desert Storm Rally 2019 held in Rajasthan from May 7 to 11, 2019. The event saw the participation of 130 candidates with 34 teams in 3 categories namely Xtreme, Moto and Ndure. | |
| 411. |
Who has claimed the Premier League football title? |
| Answer» Manchester City won the English Premier League football title for a second successive year. Liverpool gained second place in the league. The Manchester City club maintained its dominance by finishing the campaign with 14 straight wins and 98 points. It clinched the title by beating host Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club (or Brighton FC) with 4-1 on seasons final day. This was City's 4th Premier League title in last eight years. | |
| 412. |
Which team has won IPL 2019 title? |
| Answer» Mumbai Indians defeated Chennai Super Kings by one run in a thrilling final in Hyderabad yesterday to become the IPL champions for the record fourth time. The CSK, who were chasing a score of 150 set by Mumbai Indians, were restricted to 148 for 7 in the stipulated 20 overs. | |
| 413. |
Where was the 2019 Desert Storm Rally held? |
| Answer» The 17th edition of India's most prestigious international motorsport event, Desert Storm Rally 2019 held in Rajasthan from May 7 to 11, 2019. The event saw the participation of 130 candidates with 34 teams in 3 categories namely Xtreme, Moto and Ndure.The category Moto was won by Adrien Metge from TVS Racing. He was followed by Hero Motorsports CS Santosh and TVS Racing's Abdul Wahid Tanveer. The Xtreme category title clinched by Aabhishek Mishra (co-driver Srikanth Gowda) while Ndure Category won by Ankur Chauhan (co-driver Prakash M). | |
| 414. |
How many women boxers enter semis of 2nd India Open International Boxing tournament? |
| Answer» Twenty-Two Indian women boxers including MC Mary Kom have assured medals by entering the Semi-Finals of India Open International Boxing tournament in Guwahati. Ace boxer Mary Kom had an easy win against Nepal's Mala Rai in the Quarter Final last night. She will face compatriot Nikhat Zareen in the much anticipated Semi-Final in the 51 kg category. Assam girls Jamuna Boro, Ankushita Boro, and Pwilao Basumatary have also entered the Semi-Finals. Another crowd favorite L Sarita Devi also defeated her opponent in the 60 kg category and stormed into the Semi-Final. | |
| 415. |
How many medals are bagged by India in the India Open International tournament? |
| Answer» India bags a total of 57 medals including 12 Gold, 18 Silver and 27 Bronze at India Open International Boxing tournament in Guwahati. MC Mary Kom, Shiva Thapa, L Sarita Devi, and Naman Tanwar won gold in their respective finals. The London Olympic bronze medallist blew away the challenge of Vanlal Duati in a facile 5-0 win. | |
| 416. |
How many gold medals did India won Under-20 Eurasian Athletics Championship? |
| Answer» Under-20 Eurasian Athletics Championships held at Almaty, Kazakhstan, Indian juniors bagged 5 gold and 3 silver medals. The national teams from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Iran, India, and Tajikistan participated in a 2-day event held on May 29-30, 2019. Sreekiran bagged the boys' 800m gold with a time of 1:54.62 while Rohit Yadav added the fifth gold medal to India's tally, finishing on top in the boys' javelin throw by clearing a distance of 74.55m. | |
| 417. |
Who won 2019 Sudirman Cup, recently? |
| Answer» China won the badminton world mixed-team championship, Sudirman Cup 2019 in Nanning, China. They beat Japan in men's doubles, women's singles and men's singles to clinch the title for the 11th time. In the latest Men' singles match, Shi Yuqi stunned world champion Kento Momota 15-21, 21-5,21-11. Japan have never won the Sudirman Cup. | |
| 418. |
Apurvi Chandela bags __________ medal in 10m Air Rifle in ISSF World Cup. |
| Answer» Indians had a good day at the year's third International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle and Pistol tournament in Munich, Germany. Apurvi Chandela grabbed a gold, winning the women's 10m Air Rifle competition after a closely-fought contest. She shot a score of 251 in the final to outshine Wang Luyao of China, who shot 250.8. This was Apurvi's second ISSF World Cup gold of the year followed by a world record score in New Delhi in February. This was also her career's fourth ISSF medal. | |
| 419. |
Which team clinched German Cup 2019? |
| Answer» Bayern Munich clinched German Cup 2019. Bayern Munich defeated RB Leipzig. Bayern Munich won the final 3-0 for their 19th DFB-Pokal title. With the win, Bayern completed their 12th domestic double. | |
| 420. |
Who plans to restore Elo ratings of Indian players who were banned by All-India Chess Federation? |
| Answer» The World Chess Federation (FIDE) has decided to restore the Elo ratings of dozens of Indian players, whose ratings were banned by the All-India Chess Federation (AICF) nearly a decade ago. The country's national chess body (AICF) had banned several players for taking part in tournaments conducted by rival chess association and in unrecognised events. | |
| 421. |
The first match of ICC World Cup 2019 will be held between with which two nations? |
| Answer» The ICC World Cup 2019 will begin on May 30 with the opening match between England and South Africa. | |
| 422. |
The first world cup match for 2019 is being held in which stadium? |
| Answer» The opening match of the ICC World Cup 2019 was held on May 30, 2019, between host country England and South Africa at the Kennington Oval, London. | |
| 423. |
Who is the expounder of Yoga Philosophy? |
| Answer» Patanjali is the name of a renowned sage in hinduism who is thought to be the author of a number of Sanskrit works. The greatest of these is the Yoga Sutra, which is the source of modern day yoga. | |
| 424. |
Who becomes 6th Indian to be inducted in ICC Hall of Fame? |
| Answer» Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar has been inducted into the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Hall of Fame alongside South African pace legend Allan Donald. | |
| 425. |
Indian men's recurve team bagged a __________ medal in the Archery World Championships. |
| Answer» Indian men's recurve team bagged a silver medal in the Archery World Championships at Den Bosch in The Netherlands, thus ending India's campaign with one silver and two bronze medals in the Championships. The Indian trio of Tarundeep Rai, Atanu Das and Pravin lost to Chinese team of Ding Yiliang, Wei Shaoxuan and Feng Hao 6-2 in the summit clash. | |
| 426. |
How many member squad did India utilized at Asian Junior Badminton Championship? |
| Answer» India named a 23-member squad to represent the country at the Asian Junior Badminton Championship. The tournament will be held in Suzhou, China. Boys' singles challenge by Manipur's Maisnam Meiraba Luwang. An impressive total of 1000 points by virtue of a fine run in the domestic circuit. The girls' team led by Malvika Bansod of the Airport Authority of India. She topped the list with 1000 points. | |
| 427. |
Which team won the the 33rd Federation Cup Basketball Championship that held in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh? |
| Answer» The 33rd Federation Cup Basketball Championship for Men and Women for the year 2019 was held at the Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. The Punjab Police (Men) and Eastern Railway (Women) won the prestigious gold medals in the tournament. The tournament was held from June 12-16, 2019 and was organised by the Basketball Federation of India (BFI) and the Uttar Pradesh Basketball Association (UPBA). | |
| 428. |
Who became the second Indian bowler to take hat-trick in ICC one day international cricket world cup? |
| Answer» Mohammed Shami created history as he became the second India bowler to take a hat-trick in a World Cup match against Afhganistan. This feat was previously achieved only by Chetan Sharma in 1987. | |
| 429. |
Who won French Grand Prix held on 23rd June 2019? |
| Answer» Lewis Hamilton won the French Grand Prix on sunday as Formula One champions Mercedes put on another show of dominance with their 10th victory in a row and 50th one-two finish. | |
| 430. |
Indian Gymnast, Pranati Nayak won __________ at 2019 Asian Artistic Gymnastic Championship. |
| Answer» Indian Gymnast, Pranati Nayak aged 23 won bronze medal in vault event at the 8th edition of Senior Asian Artistic Championships in Buyant Ukhaa Sport Palace, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.She hails from West Bengal, India. Yu Linmin from China and Ayaka Sakaguchi from Japan won the gold and silver medal in the vault event. | |
| 431. |
Who is the fastest Indian bowler to reach 100 wickets? |
| Answer» Seamer Mohammed Shami became the fastest Indian to claim 100 wickets in One-day Internationals, in his 56th game against New Zealand. | |
| 432. |
Which team won the first ever international Rugby 15s victory? |
| Answer» The Indian women's rugby team have claimed a historic first ever international Rugby 15s victory. They defeated Singapore with a score of 21-19. The Indian team finished third in the Asia Women's Division 1 Rugby XVs Championship held in Manila. China won the tournament after defeating the hosts Philippines. The tournament was one of the qualifying rounds for the 2021 Women's Rugby World Cup to be held in New Zealand. | |
| 433. |
Recently, Which Indian cueist clinched the 35th men's Asian Snooker Championship held in Doha? |
| Answer» India's ace cueist Pankaj Advani has clinched the 35th men's Asian Snooker Championship held in Doha. Advani defeated Thanawat Tirapongpaiboon 6-3 in the finals to become the first player to win the Asian Snooker and World Snooker championships in all formats. | |
| 434. |
Who became the first Bangladeshi player to score 1000 runs in ICC world cup? |
| Answer» Shakib is the highest run-getter so far in the World Cup with 476 runs in six matches at an amazing average of 95.20. He became to first Bangladesh cricketer to score 1,000 runs in World Cups against Afghanistan. | |
| 435. |
Which country proposed to host 2023 IOC session? |
| Answer» India proposed to host the 2023 International Olympic Committee session in Mumbai. It is expected to choose the host city for the 2030 Winter Olympics. Indian Olympic Association President Narinder Batra and IOC member Nita Ambani submitted the formal bid to the IOC chief Thomas.2022-2023 is the 75th year of Indian Independence and Indian sports are celebrated in India in a better way. Batra is elected as a new IOC member.IOC Session is the general meeting of the 100members.It is held once a year where each member has one vote. | |
| 436. |
Which country has been chosen to host the 2026 Olympic Winter Games? |
| Answer» Italy's Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo have been chosen to host the 2026 Winter Olympics and Paralympics during the 134th session of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Lausanne, Switzerland. Skating sports and ice hockey will be held in Milan, while most alpine skiing events will take place in the resort of Cortina. Other snow sports will be held in other venues in the Italian Alps, including Bormio and Livigno. The 2026 Winter Olympics will take place from 6 to 22 February and the 2026 Winter Paralympics will be held from 6 to 15 March. | |
| 437. |
Who is the fastest batsman in the world to achieve the feat of scoring 20,000 runs in international cricket? |
| Answer» Indian batsman Virat Kohlin in this ICC worldcup 2019 became the fastest batsman to reach 20,000 international runs eclipsing batting greats Sacin Tendulkar and Brian Lara. | |
| 438. |
Which team win the final of the IBSF Snooker World Cup in Doha? |
| Answer» The Indian team lost to Pakistan in the final of the IBSF Snooker World Cup in Doha. India lost the summit clash by 1-3. Pankaj Advani and Laxman Rawat represented the Indian team in the world cup. | |
| 439. |
How many ICC cricket worldcup has India won? |
| Answer» The Indian cricket team are two times World Champions. In addition to winning the 1983 Cricket World Cup, they triumphed over Sri Lanka in the 2011 Cricket World Cup on home soil. | |
| 440. |
Which country wins the Copa America 2019 Title, recently? |
| Answer» Ten-man Brazil held on to win the Copa America on home soil despite Gabriel Jesus's dismissal with a 3-1 victory over Peru. Jesus scored the decisive goal after a penalty from Peru captain Paolo Guerrero canceled out Everton's opener for hosts Brazil at Rio de Janeiro's Maracana stadium. A last-minute penalty from substitute Richarlison sealed a win for Brazil which handed the South American giants their ninth Copa triumph and first since 2007. | |
| 441. |
Indian athletes won __________ gold medals in the Kutno Athletics Meet held in Poland. |
| Answer» Indian athletes have won 4 gold medals in the Kutno Athletics Meet held in Poland. Hima Das won the gold while V.K. Vismaya bagged the silver in the women's 200m race. Muhammed Anas won the gold in men's 200 m race. M P Jabir won the gold while Jithin Paul bagged the bronze medal in the men's 400m hurdles. P Saritaben (gold), Sonia Baishya (silver) and R Vithya (bronze) won the women's 400 m race. | |
| 442. |
Which team won the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup? |
| Answer» The United States claimed a record-extending fourth women's World Cup with a 2-0 win over European champions the Netherlands. | |
| 443. |
Which batsman has scored a maximum number of centuries in a cricket worldcup? |
| Answer» Rohit Sharma became the batsman with the most number of centuries in a single World Cup when he slammed his fifth hundred of the ongoing edition against Sri Lanka in India's last group stage encounter at the Headingley Cricket Ground. | |
| 444. |
How many Sports Centre of Excellence willl be opened in Itanagar? |
| Answer» Youth Affairs and Sports minister, Kiren Rijiju has informed that central government is going to set-up three Sports Centre of Excellence in Itanagar. The three centre of excellence will be for Martial Arts, Weight Lifting and Boxing. The government will also set up 12 to 15 football stadiums in the next 3 years. | |
| 445. |
Who is the 1st Indian player to reach the 350-game mark in ODI? |
| Answer» Sachin is the only player to cross the mark of playing 400 oneday internationals. | |
| 446. |
India have won __________ gold medals in Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships held in Apia, Samoa. |
| Answer» India have won 4 gold medals in Commonwealth Weightlifting Championships held in Apia, Samoa. Men (Elite and junior): Achinta Sheuli has won 2 gold medals in 73kg event. Junior: Gulam Navi has won gold medal in 67kg event. Junior and youth: L. Sadananda Singh has won Bronze & Gold medals in 73kg event. Women (Elite): Manpreet Kaur has won silver medal in 76kg event. Junior: R. Arockiya Alish has won silver medal in 76kg event. | |
| 447. |
When was National Cricket Academy established? |
| Answer» Academy was established in 2000 is a cricket facility of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for training young cricketers who are identified as having the potential to represent the Indian cricket team. | |
| 448. |
Indian pair G. Sathiyan and Anthony Amalraj won __________ medal World Tour Platinum Australian Open. |
| Answer» In Table Tennis, Indian pair G. Sathiyan and Anthony Amalraj won the bronze at the World Tour Platinum Australian Open. They defeat Korean pair of Jeoung Youngsik and Lee Sangsu. | |
| 449. |
The ICC 2019 cricket world cup final will be played between which of these countries? |
| Answer» The ICC 2019 cricket world cup final will be played between New Zealand and England. | |
| 450. |
Who won the Wimbledon 2019 Final? |
| Answer» World No. 1 Novak Djokovic captured his fifth crown at The Championships, Wimbledon, on Sunday with a thrilling victory over second seed Roger Federer, the eight-time former titlist from Switzerland. | |