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13321
How many events make up a Decathlon in athletics?
A. 5
B. 7
C. 10
D. 12
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The Decathlon consists of 10 track and field events held over two consecutive days. The winner is often called the 'World's Greatest Athlete'.
13322
Which country won the Men's Squash Team gold in 2016?
A. India
B. Pakistan
C. Sri Lanka
D. Bangladesh
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India defeated Pakistan in a closely contested final to win the men's team squash gold in 2016.
13323
Which country won the gold medal in Men's Handball at the 2019 Games?
A. Pakistan
B. India
C. Bangladesh
D. Nepal
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Pakistan won the gold medal in Men's Handball in 2019, defeating India in a closely contested final.
13324
Which athlete became the fastest man (100m winner) of the 2019 South Asian Games?
A. Hassan Saaid (Maldives)
B. Uzair Rehman (Pakistan)
C. Himasha Eashan (Sri Lanka)
D. Amiya Kumar Mallick (India)
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Hassan Saaid won the gold in the men's 100m sprint, bringing historic glory to the Maldives.
13325
Which Commonwealth Games were boycotted by 32 nations due to sporting links with apartheid South Africa?
A. 1978 Edmonton
B. 1982 Brisbane
C. 1986 Edinburgh
D. 1990 Auckland
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The 1986 Edinburgh Games suffered a massive boycott, with 32 African, Asian, and Caribbean nations withdrawing to protest the UK government's refusal to cut sporting ties with apartheid South Africa.
13326
Which sport was dropped from the 2022 Birmingham Games program causing some controversy?
A. Swimming
B. Shooting
C. Badminton
D. Cycling
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Shooting, which is an optional sport for host cities, was not included in the Birmingham 2022 program, leading to protests from nations like India where the sport is very popular and successful.
13327
What is the name of the mascot for the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya?
A. Honhon
B. Not yet officially revealed
C. Miraitowa
D. Someity
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As of late 2023/early 2024, the specific mascots for the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Games have been in the design contest phase but not widely popularized or finalized like previous editions.
13328
Who is the longest-serving President of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), serving from 1991 to 2021?
A. Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah
B. Sheikh Fahad Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah
C. Timothy Fok
D. Raja Randhir Singh
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Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah of Kuwait served as the OCA President for three decades before stepping down in 2021.
13329
Which player scored 175* against Zimbabwe in 1983, rescuing his team from 17/5?
A. Viv Richards
B. Kapil Dev
C. Allan Border
D. Ian Botham
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Kapil Dev played one of the greatest ODI innings ever, scoring 175 not out against Zimbabwe at Tunbridge Wells after India was reduced to 17 for 5.
13330
Who holds the record for the fastest 50 in World Cup history?
A. AB de Villiers
B. Brendon McCullum
C. Angelo Mathews
D. Glenn Maxwell
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New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum scored a 50 off just 18 balls against England in the 2015 World Cup.
