Hit The Homerun Prelims- A U25 sports quiz of Jigisha 4.0 organized by Pragya, the official Quiz Club of UEMK

Jigisha 4th Edition U-25 Sports Quiz

The Jigisha 4th Edition U-25 Sports Quiz is a prestigious and intellectually stimulating event that brings together young sports enthusiasts from across the nation. Designed to foster curiosity, knowledge, and a healthy sense of competition, this edition continues to elevate the standard of sports quizzing among participants under the age of twenty-five.

The quiz follows a well-structured format that balances fairness, excitement, and intellectual rigor. The rules emphasize individual merit and teamwork, encouraging participants to rely on both their factual knowledge and strategic thinking. Time management, accuracy, and collaboration play crucial roles in determining success, ensuring that every participant is tested not only on what they know but also on how they think under pressure.

The preliminary round serves as a gateway to the main stages of the competition, featuring a diverse set of carefully curated questions. These questions span multiple dimensions of the sporting world — from major international tournaments and historical milestones to remarkable athletic performances and breakthrough records. Participants are challenged to connect clues, interpret contexts, and recall iconic sporting moments with precision and confidence.

Adding to the excitement, the quiz’s sports trivia section celebrates the breadth and depth of global sports culture. It delves into fascinating stories of athletes who have redefined excellence, explores the evolution of different games, and highlights memorable achievements that continue to inspire generations. Each question is crafted to test not only memory but also understanding, ensuring that participants experience the joy of discovery with every answer.

With its professional execution and engaging format, the Jigisha 4th Edition U-25 Sports Quiz stands as a platform that honors passion, intellect, and the universal spirit of sportsmanship.

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4. QUIZ MASTERSQUIZ MASTERS Baishali Saha Siddhartha Chowdhury Mahargha Saha Dipanjan Dhar Sayanta Dutta Together as five we set the pitch, it’s up to you to Hit The Home run.

5. RULESRULESThere are 20 questions in total - each worth 1 mark.
If a question has two answers, each correct one earns 0.5 marks.
Questions 4, 8, 12, 16 & 20 are the Star (*) Marked Questions.
Star-marked questions will decide ties.
Still tied? Top-Drop method will be used. (just like the boundary
count)
Only the Top 8 teams qualify for the finals.
Phones, internet, and “WhatsApp Uncle” lifelines are banned.
Play fair, no arguments - This is not the England vs NZ World Cup
Final.
And the golden rule: QMs are GOD, and their word is FINAL.
There are 20 questions in total - each worth 1 mark.
If a question has two answers, each correct one earns 0.5 marks.
Questions 4, 8, 12, 16 & 20 are the Star (*) Marked Questions.
Star-marked questions will decide ties.
Still tied? Top-Drop method will be used. (just like the boundary
count)
Only the Top 8 teams qualify for the finals.
Phones, internet, and “WhatsApp Uncle” lifelines are banned.
Play fair, no arguments - This is not the England vs NZ World Cup
Final.
And the golden rule: QMs are GOD, and their word is FINAL. Think fast, play fair, score big.
May the best team take home the glory !
Think fast, play fair, score big.
May the best team take home the glory !

6. Once a Legend said,
“EKLA CHOLO RE”
So, no discussions.
Once a Legend said,
“EKLA CHOLO RE”
So, no discussions.
GOLDEN RULEGOLDEN RULE

7. QUESTION 1QUESTION 1
In the early 2000s, a physician from Namibia etched his name into sporting
history with a feat unlikely to ever be repeated. In the same calendar year,
he shouldered the responsibility of bowling to legends like Sachin
Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly on the cricket field, while also standing tall
against powerhouses like England and Australia on the rugby pitch.
Balancing medicine, cricket, and rugby in 2003, he became the only man to
feature in two different World Cups in one year.
Name him.
In the early 2000s, a physician from Namibia etched his name into sporting
history with a feat unlikely to ever be repeated. In the same calendar year,
he shouldered the responsibility of bowling to legends like Sachin
Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly on the cricket field, while also standing tall
against powerhouses like England and Australia on the rugby pitch.
Balancing medicine, cricket, and rugby in 2003, he became the only man to
feature in two different World Cups in one year.
Name him.

8. QUESTION 2QUESTION 2
A notable feature of the trophies awarded to the podium
finishers (Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri and Nico
Hulkenberg) of the 2025 British Grand Prix was their
unique design. Each trophy was able to split into two
halves, symbolizing the partnership between the driver
and their team.
What was unique about these trophies ?
A notable feature of the trophies awarded to the podium
finishers (Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri and Nico
Hulkenberg) of the 2025 British Grand Prix was their
unique design. Each trophy was able to split into two
halves, symbolizing the partnership between the driver
and their team.
What was unique about these trophies ?

9. QUESTION 3QUESTION 3

10. “Nobody remembers the one who ever
came 2nd”
Lets see if you can
The clip in previous slide is from 400m
track event at the 1986 Asian Games, where
PT Usha bagged the gold.
Guess who came 2nd while also being the
first Indian woman flag bearer at the 1992
Olympics in Barcelona
“Nobody remembers the one who ever
came 2nd”
Lets see if you can
The clip in previous slide is from 400m
track event at the 1986 Asian Games, where
PT Usha bagged the gold.
Guess who came 2nd while also being the
first Indian woman flag bearer at the 1992
Olympics in Barcelona QUESTION 3QUESTION 3

11. QUESTION 4QUESTION 4
In 2024, the 18-year-old grandmaster Gukesh Dommaraju made history
by becoming the youngest undisputed world chess champion. During
the final and title-winning game, he wore a grey suit. Underneath it, on
his shirt, was a small black logo that caught global attention. The logo
did not belong to a chess brand but to a world-famous athlete from
another sport altogether. Fans from both sports quickly noticed the
crossover.
Name the iconic sportsperson whose black logo the chess
champion chose to wear.
In 2024, the 18-year-old grandmaster Gukesh Dommaraju made history
by becoming the youngest undisputed world chess champion. During
the final and title-winning game, he wore a grey suit. Underneath it, on
his shirt, was a small black logo that caught global attention. The logo
did not belong to a chess brand but to a world-famous athlete from
another sport altogether. Fans from both sports quickly noticed the
crossover.
Name the iconic sportsperson whose black logo the chess
champion chose to wear.

12. QUESTION 5QUESTION 5
Armenio Anjos, a 50-year-old European national once spoke about
his school Physical Education teacher, described by peers as "too
rude", but remembered by him as stylish, driving a Renault 18, and
teaching him basketball, volleyball, and football. Unlike others, this
teacher spent breaks interacting with students, always motivating
and observant. Years later, he became a globally recognized figure
in the world of sports far removed from his early teaching days.
Armenio Anjos, a 50-year-old European national once spoke about
his school Physical Education teacher, described by peers as "too
rude", but remembered by him as stylish, driving a Renault 18, and
teaching him basketball, volleyball, and football. Unlike others, this
teacher spent breaks interacting with students, always motivating
and observant. Years later, he became a globally recognized figure
in the world of sports far removed from his early teaching days.
Which iconic sports personality once worked as
Armenio's PE teacher?
Which iconic sports personality once worked as
Armenio's PE teacher?

13. QUESTION 6QUESTION 6
During one of the most emotionally charged Olympic closings in modern
history, athletes from across the world gathered far from the spotlight of
the stadium. As tensions, grief, and unity mingled in the aftermath of a
tragic event that had overshadowed sport, one track first released in July
1969 echoed repeatedly in a Village discotheque, turning into an impromptu
chorus for peace. Associated deeply with a global movement in the
following decade, it became a defiant and healing anthem for those
present.
Name this timeless single that brought unity to the night.
During one of the most emotionally charged Olympic closings in modern
history, athletes from across the world gathered far from the spotlight of
the stadium. As tensions, grief, and unity mingled in the aftermath of a
tragic event that had overshadowed sport, one track first released in July
1969 echoed repeatedly in a Village discotheque, turning into an impromptu
chorus for peace. Associated deeply with a global movement in the
following decade, it became a defiant and healing anthem for those
present.
Name this timeless single that brought unity to the night.

14. QUESTION 7QUESTION 7Getting his International debut in 2006 against Sri Lanka, this player
started his cricketing journey in Essex County Cricket Club. Later in his
career, in the 2011 World Cup, he emerged as a key player for his nation,
scoring a magnificent century and taking 2 wickets against a former
champion side (different format). Later, he became the first player from
his country to feature in the Indian Premier League. Known for his all-
round skills and consistency, he remains one of the most iconic figures in
his nation’s cricketing history.
Who is this cricketer?
Getting his International debut in 2006 against Sri Lanka, this player
started his cricketing journey in Essex County Cricket Club. Later in his
career, in the 2011 World Cup, he emerged as a key player for his nation,
scoring a magnificent century and taking 2 wickets against a former
champion side (different format). Later, he became the first player from
his country to feature in the Indian Premier League. Known for his all-
round skills and consistency, he remains one of the most iconic figures in
his nation’s cricketing history.
Who is this cricketer?

15. QUESTION 8QUESTION 8
 In 1878, an entity in colonial India got disbanded due to declining
interest but left behind a unique legacy by melting down its remaining
silver rupees of an amount of Rs. 270 to create a trophy, ornamented
with cobras and an elephant. This trophy, first contested in 1879 at
Raeburn Place, has since become symbolic of one of the fiercest
rivalries in rugby union.
Name this trophy and also the sides which contest for
this trophy.
 In 1878, an entity in colonial India got disbanded due to declining
interest but left behind a unique legacy by melting down its remaining
silver rupees of an amount of Rs. 270 to create a trophy, ornamented
with cobras and an elephant. This trophy, first contested in 1879 at
Raeburn Place, has since become symbolic of one of the fiercest
rivalries in rugby union.
Name this trophy and also the sides which contest for
this trophy.

16. QUESTION 9QUESTION 9
A ridiculously talented footballer and a hall of
fame prankster once created a hilarious
moment during a Rangers match. After
referee Dougie Smith booked him and
accidentally dropped his red card later in the
game, the player cheekily picked it up and
pretended to send the referee off.
Who is this footballer?
A ridiculously talented footballer and a hall of
fame prankster once created a hilarious
moment during a Rangers match. After
referee Dougie Smith booked him and
accidentally dropped his red card later in the
game, the player cheekily picked it up and
pretended to send the referee off.
Who is this footballer?

17. QUESTION 10QUESTION 10
The global rise of T20 cricket has led to a significant expansion of the sport,
bringing many new nations into the game.
One such nation, where cricket was once banned by the Prime Minister on
most days of the week, also holds a unique T20I record, with one of its
players scoring 39 runs in a single over. The women's team from this nation
has also achieved success, winning gold at the Pacific Games.
This nation, however, recently came into the news before their T20 World
Cup Qualifiers.
Which nation am I talking about ?
Why did it come into the news recently?
The global rise of T20 cricket has led to a significant expansion of the sport,
bringing many new nations into the game.
One such nation, where cricket was once banned by the Prime Minister on
most days of the week, also holds a unique T20I record, with one of its
players scoring 39 runs in a single over. The women's team from this nation
has also achieved success, winning gold at the Pacific Games.
This nation, however, recently came into the news before their T20 World
Cup Qualifiers.
Which nation am I talking about ?
Why did it come into the news recently?

18. QUESTION 11QUESTION 11
Identify the gynmast.Identify the gynmast.

19. QUESTION 12QUESTION 12
During the early 1900s, marathon was
dominated by europans and Indians were seen
as weak and lack of endurance.
This personality broke the stereotype.
He was India's first Olympic marathon runner,
represented India in the 1920 Summer Olympics
in Antwerp, and finished 19th with a time of 2
hours 50 minutes 45.2 seconds.
At the beginning of his career he enjoyed
wrestling. He even took part in bouts in Akhada
(arena), but he couldn't continue the sport after
he injured his arm. So he started running.
ID the personality
During the early 1900s, marathon was
dominated by europans and Indians were seen
as weak and lack of endurance.
This personality broke the stereotype.
He was India's first Olympic marathon runner,
represented India in the 1920 Summer Olympics
in Antwerp, and finished 19th with a time of 2
hours 50 minutes 45.2 seconds.
At the beginning of his career he enjoyed
wrestling. He even took part in bouts in Akhada
(arena), but he couldn't continue the sport after
he injured his arm. So he started running.
ID the personality

20. QUESTION 13QUESTION 13
In 2014, a group of international cricketers, including Makhaya Ntini
and Ashley Giles, set a record by playing the highest-altitude match in
the sport’s history. Years later, a women’s football game involving 30
players from 20 countries was held at the same location, with
goalposts and nets carried up to the spot and the pitch marked with
flour to protect the environment. Both historic matches took place on
this location?
What is the location?
In 2014, a group of international cricketers, including Makhaya Ntini
and Ashley Giles, set a record by playing the highest-altitude match in
the sport’s history. Years later, a women’s football game involving 30
players from 20 countries was held at the same location, with
goalposts and nets carried up to the spot and the pitch marked with
flour to protect the environment. Both historic matches took place on
this location?
What is the location?

21. The image given here is of an Indian athletic
coach who once fled to Montreal after selling
his scooter, other household goods and
borrowing from his friends to finance his
travel. His sole reason was just to support and
boost the confidence of his student Sriram
Singh for his performance in the summer
Olympics at Montreal in 1976.
He is a Dronacharaya awardee.
Identify him.
The image given here is of an Indian athletic
coach who once fled to Montreal after selling
his scooter, other household goods and
borrowing from his friends to finance his
travel. His sole reason was just to support and
boost the confidence of his student Sriram
Singh for his performance in the summer
Olympics at Montreal in 1976.
He is a Dronacharaya awardee.
Identify him.
QUESTION 14QUESTION 14

22. QUESTION 15QUESTION 15
In 2016, Cristiano Ronaldo was paired up by Poker stars head
to head against another popular personality. The pair went
head to head as part of a charity series that saw both stars
attempting to win €15,000 for the charity of their choosing,
with Ronaldo eventually taking the pot with a strong hand.
Identify the other celebrity.
In 2016, Cristiano Ronaldo was paired up by Poker stars head
to head against another popular personality. The pair went
head to head as part of a charity series that saw both stars
attempting to win €15,000 for the charity of their choosing,
with Ronaldo eventually taking the pot with a strong hand.
Identify the other celebrity.

23. QUESTION 16QUESTION 16
This winter sport has strong historical ties with Scandinavian countries
like Norway and Sweden and is considered to have originated from
military training exercises.
Identify the sport from the images.
This winter sport has strong historical ties with Scandinavian countries
like Norway and Sweden and is considered to have originated from
military training exercises.
Identify the sport from the images.

24. QUESTION 17QUESTION 17
"For the final two lengths of the course, my vision was almost
completely gone... It's a bit of a bummer, but it's okay... I just
had to trust my rhythm. I knew my count and how many
repetitions it took, so I just focused on that."
These are words of an athlete who overcame critical
equipment failure to not only win a gold medal but also set a
new world record at the 2008 Beijing Olympics
Identify the athlete.
"For the final two lengths of the course, my vision was almost
completely gone... It's a bit of a bummer, but it's okay... I just
had to trust my rhythm. I knew my count and how many
repetitions it took, so I just focused on that."
These are words of an athlete who overcame critical
equipment failure to not only win a gold medal but also set a
new world record at the 2008 Beijing Olympics
Identify the athlete.

25. QUESTION 18QUESTION 18
This talented driver, at the young age of 19 faced a pivotal moment of his
life. With his father's health rapidly declining, he told him a white lie that
he had secured a Formula One contract for the upcoming season, a
statement that was not yet true. Fueled by this personal vow, he went on
to dominate the Formula 2 championship that very year, becoming the
youngest driver in the series' history to do so. Just a month after his
father's passing, his promise became a reality when he officially signed
with Sauber Motorsports as a full time driver. A year later, he joined
another F1 team in which he continues to drive till date.
Identify this F1 driver.
This talented driver, at the young age of 19 faced a pivotal moment of his
life. With his father's health rapidly declining, he told him a white lie that
he had secured a Formula One contract for the upcoming season, a
statement that was not yet true. Fueled by this personal vow, he went on
to dominate the Formula 2 championship that very year, becoming the
youngest driver in the series' history to do so. Just a month after his
father's passing, his promise became a reality when he officially signed
with Sauber Motorsports as a full time driver. A year later, he joined
another F1 team in which he continues to drive till date.
Identify this F1 driver.

26. QUESTION 19QUESTION 19
In a quirky winter sport that started in the snowy hills
of New Mexico in the 1970s, people race sitting on
ordinary tools usually found at ski resorts, speeding
downhill with gravity as their only push. Despite safety
concerns banning it from bigger competitions, local
communities continue to celebrate it in festivals, often
adding creative modifications to make it faster and
more thrilling.
Name this unusual sport where simple
equipment meets daring racers.
In a quirky winter sport that started in the snowy hills
of New Mexico in the 1970s, people race sitting on
ordinary tools usually found at ski resorts, speeding
downhill with gravity as their only push. Despite safety
concerns banning it from bigger competitions, local
communities continue to celebrate it in festivals, often
adding creative modifications to make it faster and
more thrilling.
Name this unusual sport where simple
equipment meets daring racers.

27. QUESTION 20QUESTION 20
Identify the lady here in between Dinesh Karthik
and Dipika Pallikal.
Which sport did she represent India in?
Identify the lady here in between Dinesh Karthik
and Dipika Pallikal.
Which sport did she represent India in?

28. THANK YOUTHANK YOU

29. ANSWERS
ANSWERS

30. QUESTION 1QUESTION 1
In the early 2000s, a physician from Namibia etched his name into sporting
history with a feat unlikely to ever be repeated. In the same calendar year,
he shouldered the responsibility of bowling to legends like Sachin
Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly on the cricket field, while also standing tall
against powerhouses like England and Australia on the rugby pitch.
Balancing medicine, cricket, and rugby in 2003, he became the only man to
feature in two different World Cups in one year.
Name him.
In the early 2000s, a physician from Namibia etched his name into sporting
history with a feat unlikely to ever be repeated. In the same calendar year,
he shouldered the responsibility of bowling to legends like Sachin
Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly on the cricket field, while also standing tall
against powerhouses like England and Australia on the rugby pitch.
Balancing medicine, cricket, and rugby in 2003, he became the only man to
feature in two different World Cups in one year.
Name him.

31. Answer 1Answer 1
Rudie Van VuurenRudie Van Vuuren

32. QUESTION 2QUESTION 2
A notable feature of the trophies awarded to the podium
finishers (Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri and Nico
Hulkenberg) of the 2025 British Grand Prix was their
unique design. Each trophy was able to split into two
halves, symbolizing the partnership between the driver
and their team.
What was unique about these trophies ?
A notable feature of the trophies awarded to the podium
finishers (Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri and Nico
Hulkenberg) of the 2025 British Grand Prix was their
unique design. Each trophy was able to split into two
halves, symbolizing the partnership between the driver
and their team.
What was unique about these trophies ?

33. ANSWER 2ANSWER 2Trophies were made of LEGO BricksTrophies were made of LEGO Bricks

34. QUESTION 3QUESTION 3

35. QUESTION 3QUESTION 3
“Nobody remembers the one who ever
came 2nd“
Lets see if you can
The clip in previous slide is from 400m
track event at the 1986 Asian Games. PT
Usha bagged the gold.
Guess who came 2nd while also being the
first Indian woman flag bearer at the 1992
Olympics in Barcelona
“Nobody remembers the one who ever
came 2nd“
Lets see if you can
The clip in previous slide is from 400m
track event at the 1986 Asian Games. PT
Usha bagged the gold.
Guess who came 2nd while also being the
first Indian woman flag bearer at the 1992
Olympics in Barcelona

36. Answer 3Answer 3
Shiny Wilson/Shiny AbrahamShiny Wilson/Shiny Abraham

37. QUESTION 4QUESTION 4
In 2024, the 18-year-old grandmaster Gukesh Dommaraju made history by
becoming the youngest undisputed world chess champion. During the final
and title-winning game, he wore a grey suit. Underneath it, on his shirt, was a
small black logo that caught global attention. The logo did not belong to a
chess brand but to a world-famous athlete from another sport altogether.
Fans from both sports quickly noticed the crossover.
Name the iconic sportsperson whose black logo the chess
champion chose to wear.
In 2024, the 18-year-old grandmaster Gukesh Dommaraju made history by
becoming the youngest undisputed world chess champion. During the final
and title-winning game, he wore a grey suit. Underneath it, on his shirt, was a
small black logo that caught global attention. The logo did not belong to a
chess brand but to a world-famous athlete from another sport altogether.
Fans from both sports quickly noticed the crossover.
Name the iconic sportsperson whose black logo the chess
champion chose to wear.

38. Answer 4Answer 4
Roger FedererRoger Federer

39. QUESTION 5QUESTION 5
Which iconic sports personality once worked as
Armenio's PE teacher?
Which iconic sports personality once worked as
Armenio's PE teacher?
Armenio Anjos, a 50-year-old European national once spoke about
his school Physical Education teacher, described by peers as "too
rude", but remembered by him as stylish, driving a Renault 18, and
teaching him basketball, volleyball, and football. Unlike others, this
teacher spent breaks interacting with students, always motivating
and observant. Years later, he became a globally recognized figure
in the world of sports far removed from his early teaching days.
Armenio Anjos, a 50-year-old European national once spoke about
his school Physical Education teacher, described by peers as "too
rude", but remembered by him as stylish, driving a Renault 18, and
teaching him basketball, volleyball, and football. Unlike others, this
teacher spent breaks interacting with students, always motivating
and observant. Years later, he became a globally recognized figure
in the world of sports far removed from his early teaching days.

40. Answer 5Answer 5
Jose MourinhoJose Mourinho

41. QUESTION 6QUESTION 6
During one of the most emotionally charged Olympic closings in modern
history, athletes from across the world gathered far from the spotlight of
the stadium. As tensions, grief, and unity mingled in the aftermath of a
tragic event that had overshadowed sport, one track first released in July
1969 echoed repeatedly in a Village discotheque, turning into an impromptu
chorus for peace. Associated deeply with a global movement in the
following decade, it became a defiant and healing anthem for those
present.
Name this timeless single that brought unity to the night.
During one of the most emotionally charged Olympic closings in modern
history, athletes from across the world gathered far from the spotlight of
the stadium. As tensions, grief, and unity mingled in the aftermath of a
tragic event that had overshadowed sport, one track first released in July
1969 echoed repeatedly in a Village discotheque, turning into an impromptu
chorus for peace. Associated deeply with a global movement in the
following decade, it became a defiant and healing anthem for those
present.
Name this timeless single that brought unity to the night.

42. Answer 6Answer 6Give Peace a ChanceGive Peace a Chance

43. QUESTION 7QUESTION 7
Getting his International debut in 2006 against Sri Lanka, this player
started his cricketing journey in Essex County Cricket Club. Later in his
career, in the 2011 World Cup, he emerged as a key player for his nation,
scoring a magnificent century and taking 2 wickets against a former
champion side (different format). Later, he became the first player from
his country to feature in the Indian Premier League. Known for his all-
round skills and consistency, he remains one of the most iconic figures in
his nation’s cricketing history.
Who is this cricketer?
Getting his International debut in 2006 against Sri Lanka, this player
started his cricketing journey in Essex County Cricket Club. Later in his
career, in the 2011 World Cup, he emerged as a key player for his nation,
scoring a magnificent century and taking 2 wickets against a former
champion side (different format). Later, he became the first player from
his country to feature in the Indian Premier League. Known for his all-
round skills and consistency, he remains one of the most iconic figures in
his nation’s cricketing history.
Who is this cricketer?

44. Answer 7Answer 7
Ryan ten DoeschateRyan ten Doeschate

45. QUESTION 8QUESTION 8
 In 1878, an entity in colonial India got disbanded due to declining
interest but left behind a unique legacy by melting down its remaining
silver rupees of an amount of Rs. 270 to create a trophy, ornamented
with cobras and an elephant. This trophy, first contested in 1879 at
Raeburn Place, has since become symbolic of one of the fiercest
rivalries in rugby union.
Name this trophy and also the sides which contest for
this trophy.
 In 1878, an entity in colonial India got disbanded due to declining
interest but left behind a unique legacy by melting down its remaining
silver rupees of an amount of Rs. 270 to create a trophy, ornamented
with cobras and an elephant. This trophy, first contested in 1879 at
Raeburn Place, has since become symbolic of one of the fiercest
rivalries in rugby union.
Name this trophy and also the sides which contest for
this trophy.

46. Answer 8Answer 8
Calcutta Cup, England and ScotlandCalcutta Cup, England and Scotland

47. QUESTION 9QUESTION 9
A ridiculously talented footballer and a hall of
fame prankster once created a hilarious
moment during a Rangers match. After
referee Dougie Smith booked him and
accidentally dropped his red card later in the
game, the player cheekily picked it up and
pretended to send the referee off.
Who is this footballer?
A ridiculously talented footballer and a hall of
fame prankster once created a hilarious
moment during a Rangers match. After
referee Dougie Smith booked him and
accidentally dropped his red card later in the
game, the player cheekily picked it up and
pretended to send the referee off.
Who is this footballer?

48. Answer 9Answer 9
Paul Gascoigne (Gazza)Paul Gascoigne (Gazza)

49. QUESTION 10QUESTION 10
The global rise of T20 cricket has led to a significant expansion of the
sport, bringing many new nations into the game.
One such nation, where cricket was once banned by the Prime Minister on
most days of the week, also holds a unique T20I record, with one of its
players scoring 39 runs in a single over. The women's team from this nation
has also achieved success, winning gold at the Pacific Games.
This nation, however, recently came into the news before their T20 World
Cup Qualifiers.
Which nation is mentioned here ?
Why did it come into the news recently?
The global rise of T20 cricket has led to a significant expansion of the
sport, bringing many new nations into the game.
One such nation, where cricket was once banned by the Prime Minister on
most days of the week, also holds a unique T20I record, with one of its
players scoring 39 runs in a single over. The women's team from this nation
has also achieved success, winning gold at the Pacific Games.
This nation, however, recently came into the news before their T20 World
Cup Qualifiers.
Which nation is mentioned here ?
Why did it come into the news recently?

50. Answer 10Answer 10
SamoaSamoa
Ross TaylorRoss Taylor

51. QUESTION 11QUESTION 11
Identify the gynmastIdentify the gynmast

52. Answer 11Answer 11
Pranati NayakPranati Nayak

53. QUESTION 12QUESTION 12
During the early 1900s, marathon was
dominated by europans and Indians were seen
as weak and lack of endurance.
This personality broke the stereotype.
He was India's first Olympic marathon runner,
represented India in the 1920 Summer Olympics
in Antwerp, and finished 19th with a time of 2
hours 50 minutes 45.2 seconds.
At the beginning of his career he enjoyed
wrestling. He even took part in bouts in Akhada
(arena), but he couldn't continue the sport after
he injured his arm. So he started running.
ID the personality
During the early 1900s, marathon was
dominated by europans and Indians were seen
as weak and lack of endurance.
This personality broke the stereotype.
He was India's first Olympic marathon runner,
represented India in the 1920 Summer Olympics
in Antwerp, and finished 19th with a time of 2
hours 50 minutes 45.2 seconds.
At the beginning of his career he enjoyed
wrestling. He even took part in bouts in Akhada
(arena), but he couldn't continue the sport after
he injured his arm. So he started running.
ID the personality

54. Answer 12Answer 12
Phadeppa Dareppa Chaugule
(PD Chaugule)
Phadeppa Dareppa Chaugule
(PD Chaugule)

55. QUESTION 13QUESTION 13
In 2014, a group of international cricketers, including Makhaya Ntini
and Ashley Giles, set a record by playing the highest-altitude match in
the sport’s history. Years later, a women’s football game involving 30
players from 20 countries was held at the same location, with
goalposts and nets carried up to the spot and the pitch marked with
flour to protect the environment. Both historic matches took place on
this location?
What is the location?
In 2014, a group of international cricketers, including Makhaya Ntini
and Ashley Giles, set a record by playing the highest-altitude match in
the sport’s history. Years later, a women’s football game involving 30
players from 20 countries was held at the same location, with
goalposts and nets carried up to the spot and the pitch marked with
flour to protect the environment. Both historic matches took place on
this location?
What is the location?

56. Answer 13Answer 13
Mt. KilimanjaroMt. Kilimanjaro

57. The image given here is of an Indian athletic
coach who once fled to Montreal after selling
his scooter, other household goods and
borrowing from his friends to finance his
travel. His sole reason was just to support and
boost the confidence of his student Sriram
Singh for his performance in the summer
Olympics at Montreal in 1976.
He is a Dronacharaya awardee.
Identify him.
The image given here is of an Indian athletic
coach who once fled to Montreal after selling
his scooter, other household goods and
borrowing from his friends to finance his
travel. His sole reason was just to support and
boost the confidence of his student Sriram
Singh for his performance in the summer
Olympics at Montreal in 1976.
He is a Dronacharaya awardee.
Identify him.
QUESTION 14QUESTION 14

58. Answer 14Answer 14
Ilyas BabbarIlyas Babbar

59. QUESTION 15QUESTION 15
In 2016, Cristiano Ronaldo was paired up by Poker stars head
to head against a certain personality. The pair went head to
head as part of a charity series that saw both stars
attempting to win €15,000 for the charity of their choosing,
with Ronaldo eventually taking the pot with a strong hand.
Identify the personality.
In 2016, Cristiano Ronaldo was paired up by Poker stars head
to head against a certain personality. The pair went head to
head as part of a charity series that saw both stars
attempting to win €15,000 for the charity of their choosing,
with Ronaldo eventually taking the pot with a strong hand.
Identify the personality.

60. Answer 15Answer 15
Aaron PaulAaron Paul

61. QUESTION 16QUESTION 16
This winter sport has strong historical ties with Scandinavian countries
like Norway and Sweden and is considered to have originated from
military training exercises.
Identify the sport from the images.
This winter sport has strong historical ties with Scandinavian countries
like Norway and Sweden and is considered to have originated from
military training exercises.
Identify the sport from the images.

62. Answer 16Answer 16
BiathlonBiathlon

63. QUESTION 17QUESTION 17
"For the final two lengths of the course, my vision was almost
completely gone... It's a bit of a bummer, but it's okay... I just
had to trust my rhythm. I knew my count and how many
repetitions it took, so I just focused on that."
These are words of an athlete who overcame critical
equipment failure to not only win a gold medal but also set a
new world record at the 2008 Beijing Olympics
Identify the athlete.
"For the final two lengths of the course, my vision was almost
completely gone... It's a bit of a bummer, but it's okay... I just
had to trust my rhythm. I knew my count and how many
repetitions it took, so I just focused on that."
These are words of an athlete who overcame critical
equipment failure to not only win a gold medal but also set a
new world record at the 2008 Beijing Olympics
Identify the athlete.

64. Answer 17Answer 17
Michael PhelpsMichael Phelps

65. QUESTION 18QUESTION 18
This talented driver, at the young age of 19 faced a pivotal moment of his
life. With his father's health rapidly declining, he told him a white lie that
he had secured a Formula One contract for the upcoming season, a
statement that was not yet true. Fueled by this personal vow, he went on
to dominate the Formula 2 championship that very year, becoming the
youngest driver in the series' history to do so. Just a month after his
father's passing, his promise became a reality when he officially signed
with Sauber Motorsports as a full time driver. A year later, he joined
another F1 team in which he continues to drive till date.
Identify this F1 driver.
This talented driver, at the young age of 19 faced a pivotal moment of his
life. With his father's health rapidly declining, he told him a white lie that
he had secured a Formula One contract for the upcoming season, a
statement that was not yet true. Fueled by this personal vow, he went on
to dominate the Formula 2 championship that very year, becoming the
youngest driver in the series' history to do so. Just a month after his
father's passing, his promise became a reality when he officially signed
with Sauber Motorsports as a full time driver. A year later, he joined
another F1 team in which he continues to drive till date.
Identify this F1 driver.

66. Answer 18Answer 18
Charles LeclercCharles Leclerc

67. QUESTION 19QUESTION 19
In a quirky winter sport that started in the snowy hills
of New Mexico in the 1970s, people race sitting on
ordinary tools usually found at ski resorts, speeding
downhill with gravity as their only push. Despite safety
concerns banning it from bigger competitions, local
communities continue to celebrate it in festivals, often
adding creative modifications to make it faster and
more thrilling.
Name this unusual sport where simple
equipment meets daring racers.
In a quirky winter sport that started in the snowy hills
of New Mexico in the 1970s, people race sitting on
ordinary tools usually found at ski resorts, speeding
downhill with gravity as their only push. Despite safety
concerns banning it from bigger competitions, local
communities continue to celebrate it in festivals, often
adding creative modifications to make it faster and
more thrilling.
Name this unusual sport where simple
equipment meets daring racers.

68. Answer 19Answer 19
Shovel RacingShovel Racing

69. QUESTION 20QUESTION 20
Guess the lady here in between Dinesh Karthik and
Dipika Pallikal. Which sport did she represent India in?
Guess the lady here in between Dinesh Karthik and
Dipika Pallikal. Which sport did she represent India in?

70. Answer 20Answer 20
Susan Pallikal/Susan Itticheria
represented India in Cricket
Susan Pallikal/Susan Itticheria
represented India in Cricket

71. ANSWERSANSWERS
1.Rudie Van Vuuren
2.LEGO Bricks
3.Shiny Wilson/Shiny Abraham
4.Roger Fereder
5.Jose Mourinho
6.Give Peace a Chance
7.Ryan ten Doeschate
8.Calcutta Cup, England & Scotland
9.Paul Gascoigne (Gazza)
10.Samoa, Ross Taylor
1.Rudie Van Vuuren
2.LEGO Bricks
3.Shiny Wilson/Shiny Abraham
4.Roger Fereder
5.Jose Mourinho
6.Give Peace a Chance
7.Ryan ten Doeschate
8.Calcutta Cup, England & Scotland
9.Paul Gascoigne (Gazza)
10.Samoa, Ross Taylor
11. Pranati Nayak
12.PD Chaugule
13.Mt. Kilimanjaro
14.Ilyas Babbar
15.Aaron Paul
16.Biathlon
17.Michael Phelps
18.Charles Leclerc
19.Shovel Racing
20.Susan Pallikal/Itticheria, Cricket
11. Pranati Nayak
12.PD Chaugule
13.Mt. Kilimanjaro
14.Ilyas Babbar
15.Aaron Paul
16.Biathlon
17.Michael Phelps
18.Charles Leclerc
19.Shovel Racing
20.Susan Pallikal/Itticheria, Cricket

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