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Games are nothing but activities that people have formed for _____________.

  1. Entertainment

  2. Physical exercise

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Games play an important role in maintaining a healthy mind, body, and soul. It is nothing but an activity that people have formed for entertainment and for physical exercise. Games give us a lot of exercises. Participating in games with family and friends helps us to relieve the stress of daily life.

Karnam Malleshwari is the first Indian woman to win a medal in weightlifting in the ________.

  1. Asiad Games

  2. Olympic Games

  3. Commonwealth Games

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Karnam MalleswariKarnam Malleswari (born June 1, 1975) is an Indian athlete. She is best known as a weightlifter who won a bronze medal in the 2000 Summer Olympics at Sydney. She became the first Indian woman to stand on an Olympic victor's podium, and she was the only Indian to win a medal in the 2000 olympic games.

International player __________ is known as Flying Sikh.

  1. Milkha Singh

  2. Harbhajan Singh

  3. Yuvraj Singh

  4. Bishen Singh Bedi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

International player Milkha Singh is known as Flying Sikh. He is an Indian former track and field sprinter who was introduced to the sports while serving Indian Army. He was the only Indian athlete to win an individual gold medal at a Commonwealth Games until Krishna Poonia won it at the 2010 Commonwealth Games.

Karnam Malleswari is associated with ___________.

  1. Football

  2. Cricket

  3. Hockey

  4. Weight Lifting


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Karnam Malleswari is a retired Indian weightlifter. She was born on June 1, 1975, in Amudalavalasa, India. She is the first Indian woman in the history of Indian Olympic to win a medal.

Benefits of the Surya Namaskar includes an increase in the blood supply to the joints, ________________.

  1. Stretches and strengthens the whole body.

  2. Improves efficiency of the internal organs.

  3. Helps to detoxify the body.

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Benefits of Surya Namaskar are as follows:-

1. It helps in reducing weight.
2. It helps in strengthen muscles and joint.
3. It helps in coping up with insomnia.
4. It helps to detoxify the body.
5. It improves efficiency of the internal organ.

How many different Asanas does Surya Namaskar comprise of?

  1. 12

  2. 7

  3. 10

  4. 8


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Surya Namaskara is a yoga warm-up routine based on a sequence of gracefully linked Asanas. It is also named as "sun salutations". There are total twelve different Asanas in Surya Namaskara.

P.T. Usha was about to get the _______ but missed it with a little difference of 1/100 second.

  1. Bronze medal

  2. Silver medal

  3. Gold medal

  4. None of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

In 1984 Los Angeles Olympics P. T. Usha was about to get the Bronze medal but missed it with 1/100 second. This followed after one of her competitors had a false start, which was said to have broken P. T. Usha rhythm. She got off the blocks a bit slower at the restart.

Who was the first athlete to be awarded Padma Shri?

  1. G. S. Randhawa

  2. Milkha Singh

  3. P. T. Usha

  4. V. S. Chauhan


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Milkha Singh is an Indian former track and field sprinter.  He was born on November 20, 1929, at Govindpura, Pakistan. He is also known as the Flying Sikh. He was the first athlete to be awarded Padma Shri.

Which of the following sports personalities is known as Payali Express?

  1. Shinee Abraham

  2. P.T. Usha

  3. Jyotirmoyee Sikdar

  4. M. Binnamol


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

P. T. Usha is a retired Indian track and field athlete. She is nicknamed as Payyoli Express or Payali Express. She is often called the "queen of Indian tracks and field". Currently, she runs the schools of Athletics at Koyilandy near Kozhikode in Kerala.

Milkha Singh wins the gold medal in the Commonwealth Games in the year ________.

  1. 1952

  2. 1968

  3. 1958

  4. 1960


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Milkha Singh won a gold medal in the 440m competition at the Commonwealth Games with a time of 46.6 seconds in the year 1958. This achievement made him the first gold medalist at the Commonwealth Games from independent India.