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Under FIBA’s 2026 equipment specifications, what shape must a basketball have?

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Which of the following sports is traditionally known as the “Gentleman’s Game”?

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Under the IJF’s Sport and Organisation Rules dated 14 August 2026, what shape is the judo contest area?

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Identify the sportsperson who represents India in the discipline of shooting.

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In the context of a relay race, what is the name given to the portion run by an individual athlete?

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In which year did table tennis feature for the first time as an official sport in the Olympic Games?

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Under MCC’s Laws of Cricket (2017 Code, fourth edition, 2026), how many penalty runs are awarded immediately when Wide ball is called, apart from…

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In athletics, the 800-metre and 1500-metre events are classified under which category of races?

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In the game of cricket, what is called when the umpire decides that the batter had no fair chance to play a delivery?

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In which year was the International Hockey Federation (FIH) established in Paris?

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In the game of cricket, which of the following deliveries does NOT belong to the category of fast bowling?

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The first hockey club in India was established in 1885–86 at which place?

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In which of the following sports would you witness athletes competing in multiple disciplines like the Shot Put, High Jump, Javelin Throw, and 100m…

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An Indian woman athlete created history by competing in fencing at the Tokyo Olympic Games. Who was she?

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Who is the first Indian female badminton player to win the BWF World Championships gold medal?

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The 22nd edition of the Asian Athletics Championships in 2017 was hosted in which Indian city?

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In cricket, what is the term for a ball that hits the wicket after touching the bat?

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In basketball, what is a clean shot called when the ball passes through the basket without touching the rim or Backboard?

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In which high-jump technique does an athlete arch their back, clear the bar while facing upwards and backwards, and land mainly on the shoulders?

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Who was India’s first Paralympic medallist, and what was his notable achievement?

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Which type of prohibited substance is known to boost alertness and minimize fatigue among athletes?

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The second edition of the Khelo India Para Games (2025) featured competitions in how many sporting events?

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Fill in the blank: The traditional sport Thoda, practiced in Himachal Pradesh, blends martial art techniques with __________.

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Which of the following best defines the “bunch start” position used in sprinting?

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