Asian Games 2023 Quiz - Set 12
From left, China’s Wu Jiaxiang, India’s Tejinder Pal Singh Toor and Kazakhstan’s Ivan Ivanov display their silver, gold and bronze medals respectively for the men’s shot put at the Asian Athletics Championships in Doha.
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In the 1998 edition, when cue sports made its debut at the Asian Games, who partnered Geet Sethi to win the Gold medal in the Billiards Doubles, coming back from 1-3 to win 4-3?
- Michael Ferreira
- Rupesh Shah
- Ashok Shandilya
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Which former Member of Parliament won the difficult double of 800m and 1500m gold medals at the 1998 edition?
- Rosa Kutty
- Jyotirmoyee Sikdar
- KM Beenamol
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One of India’s most glorious moments at the Asian Games was when this former member of the Indian Navy beat the then world number 5, Timur Tulyakov, to win the gold medal in the Men’s Bantamweight division in the 1998 edition?
- Dingko Singh
- Gurcharan Singh
- Birju Shah
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Which Indian boxer was eliminated in controversial circumstances in the semi-finals of the lightweight category at the 2014 edition, despite a convincing performance? The boxer refused to accept her bronze medal at the medal ceremony, instead giving it to her opponent from the semi-final. She was handed a one year ban by the AIBA for her actions.
- Laishram Sarita Devi
- Sarjubala Devi
- MC Mary Kom
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The most valuable player award has been awarded at every edition of the Asian Games since the 1998 edition. Which legendary badminton player won it in the 2010 edition after winning the Gold medal in the singles and being part of the winning team in the Team event?
- CanoeingLee Chong Wei
- Taufik Hidayat
- Lin Dan
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At the 2018 edition of the games, the Indian women’s basketball team lost 54-104 to a Korean team that went on to win the silver medal. What was special about this team?
- It was a unified Korean team consisting of players from both South Korea and North Korea
- The team did not have a single player born in Korea
- The team had no players who played locally in Korea
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Which Indian shot putter holds the Asian record with a distance of 21.49m? He will be participating at the upcoming edition in Hangzhou.
- Tajinder Pal Singh Toor
- Sourabh Vij
- Inderjeet Singh
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Which Indian athlete won the gold medal at both the 100m and 200m, an astounding achievement, at the 1951 edition?
- Lavy Pinto
- Marian Gabriel
- A S Bakshi
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One of the few Asians to have a sub 10 second time at the 100m, which athlete won the gold medal in the 100m at the 2018 edition? In May 2015, he became the 100th athlete to break the 10 second barrier in the 100m
- Su Bingtian
- Femi Ogunode
- Tosin Ogunode
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Swimming is one of the sports that offers a large number of medals to be won. India however, has not been very successful in swimming, winning just 1 Gold medal at the Asian Games. Which Indian swimmer won the 100m Freestyle event in the 1951 edition, India’s first ever gold medal at the Asian Games?
- Sachin Nag
- Jehangir Naigamwalla
- Prafulla Mullick
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