Asian Games 2023 Quiz - Set 6
Indian GM R Praggnanandhaa during his blitz match against Azerbaijan GM Teimour Radjabov (unseen) at the Tata Steel Chess India Rapid & Blitz tournament 2023, in Kolkata, Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023.
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The logo of the 2022 Asian Games is designed to feature among other things which river in China that flows through the host city?
- Qiantang
- Yangtze
- Yellow river
Qiantang is a 494 km long river which was formerly known as the Hangchow river.
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The three mascots of the 2022 Asian Games are Congcong, Lianlian and Chenchen. They are represented as what from the following options?
- Pandas
- Cranes
- Robots
The three sporty robots are also called the ‘Smart Triplets’
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Which sport that made its debut at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics will also be a part of the 2022 Asian Games for the first time?
- Breakdancing
- Sport Climbing
- Surfing
Alberto Gines Lopez and Janja Garnbret won the men’s and women’s gold in the event at Tokyo 2020.
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Rajeshwari Kumari is the daughter of Randhir Singh, the acting OCA president. She has qualified for the 2022 Asian Games in what sport? Randhir Singh himself is a Gold medal winner at the Asian Games in this sport.
- Shooting
- Boxing
- Wrestling
Randhir Singh became the first Indian to win gold in Shooting at the 1978 Asian Games in Bangkok.
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Which current World Chess Champion will lead the Chinese male contingent at the 2022 Asian Games in Chess?
- Hikaru Nakamura
- Hou Yifan
- Ding Liren
Liren will lead the Chinese team in Chess, which is returning to the Asian Games fold after 13 years.
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The golden generation of India’s male chess players will all be present at the 2022 Asian Games. Who among the following will not be part of the squad?
- R. Praggnanandhaa
- Parimarjan Negi
- D. Gukesh
The Indian Men’s Chess team includes D Gukesh, Vidit Gujrathi, Arjun Erigaisi, P Harikrishna and R Praggnanandhaa.
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The 2014 Asian Games were held in Incheon, South Korea. To win the hosting rights, they beat competition from which other venue? Incheon won 32-13 in the final voting.
- Dubai
- Riyadh
- New Delhi
New Delhi contested for hosting the event in 2014, four years after hosting the Commonwealth Games.
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The Asian Games torch was lit outside the host country for the first time when it was held at Incheon. Where was the torch lit?
- Great Wall of China
- Dhyan Chand Stadium
- Hiroshima Peace Memorial
The Asian Games torch was lit on August 9, 2014, at the Major Dhyan Chand Stadium in Delhi.
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The main stadium at the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon was designed by Populous, an architecture firm. Populous is known in India for designing which famous entity?
- New Parliament House
- Narendra Modi Stadium
- Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre
Populous designed the Narendra Modi Stadium in Motera, Ahmedabad.
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Who broke a 32-year gold medal drought for his country in swimming at the 2014 Asian Games? He went on to achieve greater glory in 2016 at the Rio Olympics.
- Joseph Schooling (Singapore)
- Dmitriy Balandin (Kazakhstan)
- Sandeep Sejwal (India)
Schooling broke a 32-year drought with gold in the 100m butterfly.
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