Showing posts with label Indian sports. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Indian sports. Show all posts

Thursday, 19 December 2013

Sports News


1. Who were the bronze medalists for India at the 2012 London Olympics?
Answer: Gagan Narang, Saina Nehwal, Mary Kom, Yogeshwar Dutt


2. Who is the first Indian badminton player to win an Olympic medal?
Answer: Saina Nehwal

3. Who is the first Indian woman boxer to win an Olympic medal?
Answer: Mary Kom

4. What was India’s rank in the medal tally of 2012 London Olympics?
Answer: 55

5. India’s rank in the medal tally of the 2008 Beijing Olympics was ...........?
Answer: 50

6. Independent India’s best rank in the medal tally of Olympic games so far is ........... at the London Olympics of 1948?
Answer: 22

7. What is the total number of medals India has won at the Olympic Games?
Answer: 26

8. Which Indian city hosted the inaugural Asian Games of 1951?
Answer: New Delhi

9. New Delhi hosted the Asian Games for the second time in ...........?
Answer: 1982

10. Who was the first Indian woman to win an Asiad gold medal?
Answer: Kamalijeet Sandhu (1970 Asiad, 400 m race)