General Awareness
Sports Management and Governance
2,764 Questions
Sports management and governance involves the economic, technological, and administrative aspects of sports. Questions cover facility maintenance, sports tourism, and fan engagement strategies. This subject tests understanding of how sports organizations operate and impact regional economies.
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Sports Management and Governance Questions
What are the major factors driving the growth of the sportswear market in India?
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Rising disposable incomes
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Increasing awareness of fitness and health
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Growing popularity of sports
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All of the above
D
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Explanation
All of the above factors are driving the growth of the sportswear market in India.
What are the future prospects for the sportswear market in India?
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The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10% over the next five years.
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The market is expected to reach a size of Rs. 30,000 crores by 2025.
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Both of the above
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None of the above
C
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Explanation
Both of the above statements are true.
Which of these is a key aspect of sustainable sports infrastructure?
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Efficient energy management
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Use of recycled materials
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Water conservation
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All of the above
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Sustainable sports infrastructure encompasses a range of practices that minimize environmental impact and promote resource conservation, including efficient energy management, use of recycled materials, and water conservation.
What is the role of stakeholder engagement in sustainable sports infrastructure development?
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To gather input and feedback
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To ensure community support
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To promote transparency and accountability
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All of the above
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Explanation
Stakeholder engagement in sustainable sports infrastructure development is crucial for gathering input and feedback, ensuring community support, promoting transparency and accountability, and fostering a sense of ownership among various stakeholders.
How do amateur sports leagues contribute to the economic development of local communities?
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They create job opportunities in the sports industry.
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They attract tourism and generate revenue for local businesses.
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They promote healthy lifestyles and reduce healthcare costs.
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All of the above
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Amateur sports leagues contribute to local economic development by creating jobs, attracting tourism, generating revenue, and promoting healthy lifestyles, which can lead to reduced healthcare costs.
Which of the following is NOT a common challenge faced by police during sports events?
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Crowd control
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Hooliganism
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Doping
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Match-fixing
C
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Doping is not typically a challenge faced by police during sports events. It is primarily the responsibility of sports governing bodies to address doping issues.
Which Indian state has been at the forefront of promoting sports and developing sports infrastructure?
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Odisha
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Karnataka
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Maharashtra
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Punjab
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Odisha has been a pioneer in promoting sports and developing sports infrastructure in India. The state has hosted several major sporting events, including the Hockey World Cup and the Indian Super League.
Which Indian police officer has served as the President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)?
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N.K.P. Salve
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Sharad Pawar
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Jagmohan Dalmiya
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Anurag Thakur
A
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N.K.P. Salve, a former Indian police officer, served as the President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) from 1991 to 1993.
Which Indian police officer has served as the President of the All India Football Federation (AIFF)?
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Praful Patel
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Syed Abdul Rahim
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K.P.S. Gill
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Julio Ribeiro
A
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Praful Patel, a former Indian police officer, served as the President of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) from 2009 to 2012.
What is the term for the study of the interaction between humans and technology in sports?
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Sports technology
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Human-computer interaction
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Sports ergonomics
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Sports psychology
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Explanation
Human-computer interaction is the term for the study of the interaction between humans and technology in sports.
Which of the following is NOT a potential benefit of using drones in sports science?
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Aerial footage for analysis
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Injury prevention
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Performance tracking
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Fan engagement
D
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Explanation
Fan engagement is not a potential benefit of using drones in sports science, as they are primarily used for training and analysis purposes.
Which of the following is not a challenge faced by persons with disabilities in participating in sports in India?
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Lack of access to sports facilities
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Lack of qualified coaches and trainers
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Lack of financial support
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Lack of motivation
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Explanation
While lack of access to sports facilities, lack of qualified coaches and trainers, and lack of financial support are all challenges faced by persons with disabilities in participating in sports in India, lack of motivation is not a challenge.
What are some of the challenges faced by persons with disabilities in participating in sports in rural areas of India?
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Lack of access to sports facilities
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Lack of qualified coaches and trainers
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Negative attitudes and stigma towards persons with disabilities
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All of the above
D
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Explanation
Persons with disabilities in rural areas of India face a number of challenges in participating in sports, including lack of access to sports facilities, lack of qualified coaches and trainers, and negative attitudes and stigma towards persons with disabilities.
What are some of the challenges faced by persons with disabilities in participating in sports at the elite level in India?
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Lack of access to high-quality training facilities
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Lack of funding and support
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Negative attitudes and stereotypes towards persons with disabilities in sports
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All of the above
D
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Explanation
Persons with disabilities face a number of challenges in participating in sports at the elite level in India, including lack of access to high-quality training facilities, lack of funding and support, and negative attitudes and stereotypes towards persons with disabilities in sports.
What is the primary goal of sports ticketing and customer service?
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To generate revenue for the sports organization
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To provide a positive fan experience
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To ensure the safety and security of fans
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All of the above
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Explanation
The primary goal of sports ticketing and customer service is to generate revenue for the sports organization, provide a positive fan experience, and ensure the safety and security of fans.