Sports quiz: tricky round
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How long is a cricket pitch between the two wickets?
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22 yards. A pitch is 22 yards, about 20.12 metres.
Who scored the first double century in men's one-day international cricket?
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Sachin Tendulkar. Sachin Tendulkar made 200 not out against South Africa in 2010.
Viswanathan Anand became a world champion in which game?
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Chess. Viswanathan Anand has been world chess champion five times.
Neeraj Chopra won Olympic gold at the Tokyo Games in which event?
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Javelin throw. He won the men's javelin gold, held in 2021.
Which country won the first FIFA World Cup in 1930?
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Uruguay. Uruguay hosted and won the first World Cup.
In table tennis, a game is played up to how many points?
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11. A game is won at 11 points, with a lead of two.
M. C. Mary Kom is a champion of which sport?
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Boxing. Mary Kom has won six world boxing titles.
Which Indian city hosted the Asian Games in 1951 and 1982?
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New Delhi. New Delhi hosted the first Asian Games in 1951 and again in 1982.
In golf, what is a score of one under par on a hole called?
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Birdie. One under par is a birdie. Two under is an eagle.
The Dronacharya Award is given to people in which role?
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Coaches. The Dronacharya Award honours outstanding sports coaches.
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