General Awareness

Indian Sports and Sportspersons

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Indian sports and sportspersons cover national achievements across chess, boxing, wrestling, and other athletic events. This includes major national awards like the Padma Shri and Khelo India recognition. Such facts are essential for the general awareness section of banking and SSC exams.

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Indian Sports and Sportspersons Questions

Multiple choice

Which Indian volleyball player was awarded the Padma Shri in 2020?

  1. Nirmal Singh

  2. Naveen Raja Jacob

  3. Akhin Hanna

  4. Amit Gupta
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Nirmal Singh was awarded the Padma Shri in 2020 for his outstanding contribution to volleyball.

Multiple choice

Which Indian volleyball player was the captain of the team that won the gold medal at the 2010 Asian Games?

  1. Nirmal Singh

  2. Naveen Raja Jacob

  3. Akhin Hanna

  4. Amit Gupta
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Nirmal Singh was the captain of the Indian volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 2010 Asian Games.

Multiple choice

Which Indian volleyball player was awarded the Arjuna Award in 2019?

  1. Nirmal Singh

  2. Naveen Raja Jacob

  3. Akhin Hanna

  4. Amit Gupta
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Akhin Hanna was awarded the Arjuna Award in 2019 for his outstanding contribution to volleyball.

Multiple choice

Which Indian volleyball player was the captain of the team that won the gold medal at the 2018 Asian Games?

  1. Nirmal Singh

  2. Naveen Raja Jacob

  3. Akhin Hanna

  4. Amit Gupta
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Naveen Raja Jacob was the captain of the Indian volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 2018 Asian Games.

Multiple choice

Which wrestler has won the most Hind Kesari Dangal titles?

  1. Guru Hanuman

  2. The Great Gama

  3. Dara Singh

  4. Satpal Singh
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Guru Hanuman has won the most Hind Kesari Dangal titles, with a total of 11 victories.

Multiple choice

Which wrestler has won the most Bharat Kesari Dangal titles?

  1. Guru Hanuman

  2. The Great Gama

  3. Dara Singh

  4. Satpal Singh
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Dara Singh has won the most Bharat Kesari Dangal titles, with a total of 5 victories.

Multiple choice

Which wrestler has won the most National Wrestling Championship titles?

  1. Guru Hanuman

  2. The Great Gama

  3. Dara Singh

  4. Satpal Singh
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Satpal Singh has won the most National Wrestling Championship titles, with a total of 9 victories.

Multiple choice

Which wrestler has won the most Pro Wrestling League MVP awards?

  1. Bajrang Punia

  2. Vinesh Phogat

  3. Yogeshwar Dutt

  4. Narsingh Yadav
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Bajrang Punia has won the most Pro Wrestling League MVP awards, with a total of 2 awards.

Multiple choice

Which wrestler has won the most Pro Wrestling League Best Bout awards?

  1. Bajrang Punia

  2. Vinesh Phogat

  3. Yogeshwar Dutt

  4. Narsingh Yadav
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Bajrang Punia has won the most Pro Wrestling League Best Bout awards, with a total of 2 awards.

Multiple choice

Which wrestler has won the most Pro Wrestling League Young Wrestler awards?

  1. Bajrang Punia

  2. Vinesh Phogat

  3. Yogeshwar Dutt

  4. Narsingh Yadav
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Vinesh Phogat has won the most Pro Wrestling League Young Wrestler awards, with a total of 2 awards.

Multiple choice

Which wrestler has won the most Pro Wrestling League Women's Wrestler awards?

  1. Bajrang Punia

  2. Vinesh Phogat

  3. Yogeshwar Dutt

  4. Narsingh Yadav
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Vinesh Phogat has won the most Pro Wrestling League Women's Wrestler awards, with a total of 2 awards.

Multiple choice

Which wrestler has won the most Pro Wrestling League Men's Wrestler awards?

  1. Bajrang Punia

  2. Vinesh Phogat

  3. Yogeshwar Dutt

  4. Narsingh Yadav
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Bajrang Punia has won the most Pro Wrestling League Men's Wrestler awards, with a total of 2 awards.

Multiple choice

Which Indian boxer holds the record for the most professional boxing world titles won?

  1. Vijender Singh

  2. Mary Kom

  3. Akhil Kumar

  4. Dingko Singh
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Vijender Singh holds the record for winning the most professional boxing world titles among Indian boxers, with a total of 12 titles across various weight classes.

Multiple choice

Which Indian boxer has won the most medals at the Commonwealth Games?

  1. Vijender Singh

  2. Mary Kom

  3. Akhil Kumar

  4. Dingko Singh
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Mary Kom holds the record for winning the most medals at the Commonwealth Games among Indian boxers, with a total of five medals, including four golds and one silver.

Multiple choice

Which Indian boxer has won the most medals at the World Championships?

  1. Vijender Singh

  2. Mary Kom

  3. Akhil Kumar

  4. Dingko Singh
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Mary Kom is the most successful Indian boxer at the World Championships, having won a total of eight medals, including six golds and two bronzes.