Asian Games 2023 Quiz - Set 2
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Roshan Mistry holds what first for India at the Asian Games?
- First woman medalist
- First medalist
- First medalist born after 2000
She became the first Indian woman medalist when she clinched silver medals in 4 x 100 m relay and individual 100m in the 1951 Asian Games.
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The first Indian woman to win an Asian Games gold medal was Kamaljeet Sandhu at the 1970 Asian Games in Bangkok. In which event did she win the medal?
- Long Jump
- 100m Hurdles
- 400m
Kamaljeet Sandhu timed 57.8 seconds along with Balass of Israel. It was the camera which gave its verdict in favour of Kamaljit.
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What are Willy and Dinard with respect to the 2022 Asian Games?
- Names of the two mascots
- Horses of Ashish Limaye, India’s equestrian competitor
- Nicknames of eSports competitors
Ashish Limaye has achieved a rare feat to meet the Minimum Eligibility Requirement (MER) for an individual entry on two horses - Willy be Dun and Dinard Peguignon.
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What is the Chinese term for martial arts? It is also one of the many sports on the roster of the Asian Games.
- Wushu
- Kurash
- Jiujitsu
Wushu is being contested in the Asian Games since 1990, that happened in Beijing, China.
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What sport do Rikako Ikee and Kasuko Hagino, the last two winners of the Most Valuable Player at the Asian Games participate in?
- Gymnastics
- Cycling
- Swimming
Rikako Ikee became the first woman ever to claim the award. She won six gold medals in the 2018 Asian Games.
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Which of the following was an unusual medal sport at the Asian Games in 2018?
- Snorkeling
- Paragliding
- Bungee Jumping
The sport had six gold medals up for grabs across the men’s and women’s sections - individual accuracy, team accuracy, and cross-country.
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A variety of tennis has been played as a sport at the Asian Games since 1990 involving balls that are lighter than standard tennis balls. What’s it called?
- Real Tennis
- Fast Tennis
- Soft Tennis
Soft Tennis was initially included as a demonstration sport in the 1990 Asian Games and became a medal sport in the 1994 edition.
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Which of the following board games has not been a part of the Asian Games events roster?
- Go
- Chinese Checkers
- Xiangqi
Board Games were first included in the Asian Games in the 2006 edition.
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Which sportsperson was India’s official flagbearer at the 2018 Asian Games, the last time it was held?
- PV Sindhu
- Neeraj Chopra
- Abhinav Bindra
While Neeraj Chopra was the flagbearer in the opening ceremony, Rani Rampal was the flagbearer in the closing ceremony of the Asian Games 2018.
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Which was the last Asian Games edition where India didn’t win at least 10 gold medals?
- 1998
- 1954
- 2010
India managed seven gold, 11 silver, and 17 bronze medals in the 1998 Asian Games held in Bangkok, Thailand.
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