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  1. Wellington Trophy is associated with








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    Wellington trophy is associated with rowing. Rowing or boat racing is based on propelling a boat (racing shell) on water using oars. By pushing against the water with an oar, a force is generated to move the boat.

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    Wellington trophy is associated with rowing. Rowing or boat racing is based on propelling a boat (racing shell) on water using oars. By pushing against the water with an oar, a force is generated to move the boat.

  1. In which country did the world’s first organised motor race occur?








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    Paris–Rouen, Le Petit Journal Horseless Carriages Contest was a pioneering city-to-city motoring competition in 1894 which is sometimes described as the world's first competitive motor race. The contest was organised by the newspaper Le Petit Journal and ran from Paris to Rouen in France on 22 July 1894.

    Correct Option: D

    Paris–Rouen, Le Petit Journal Horseless Carriages Contest was a pioneering city-to-city motoring competition in 1894 which is sometimes described as the world's first competitive motor race. The contest was organised by the newspaper Le Petit Journal and ran from Paris to Rouen in France on 22 July 1894.

  1. Which city will host the 2022 Commonwealth Games (CWG)?








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    The South African city of Durban was, in September 2015, selected as the host for the 2022 Commonwealth Games at the Federation’s general assembly in New Zealand. It was the only contender after Edmonton withdrew. will mark the second time a Commonwealth Republic will host since Delhi, India in 2010.

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    The South African city of Durban was, in September 2015, selected as the host for the 2022 Commonwealth Games at the Federation’s general assembly in New Zealand. It was the only contender after Edmonton withdrew. will mark the second time a Commonwealth Republic will host since Delhi, India in 2010.

  1. Who won Australian Open Mixed Doubles Final 2015?








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    India’s Leander Paes and Swiss Martina Hingis won the Australian Open mixed-doubles final by beating the Canadian-French pair of Daniel Nestor and Kristina Mladenovic at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne in January 2015. While Paes clinched his seventh mixed doubles crown, Hingis collected her tenth doubles Slam apart from her five singles titles.

    Correct Option: D

    India’s Leander Paes and Swiss Martina Hingis won the Australian Open mixed-doubles final by beating the Canadian-French pair of Daniel Nestor and Kristina Mladenovic at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne in January 2015. While Paes clinched his seventh mixed doubles crown, Hingis collected her tenth doubles Slam apart from her five singles titles.

  1. Who is the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games gold in 400 metre runs?








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    Kamaljeet Sandhu won gold medal at 1970 Asian Games in 400 m race. She ran the distance in 57.3 seconds. She was the first Indian woman to win gold medal at any Asian games. She received Padma Shri award in 1971.

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    Kamaljeet Sandhu won gold medal at 1970 Asian Games in 400 m race. She ran the distance in 57.3 seconds. She was the first Indian woman to win gold medal at any Asian games. She received Padma Shri award in 1971.