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Sports

easy2019Assistant Director FIA (BS-17) 2019
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Olympics 2020 was held in which city?

Correct answer: B

A
Beijing
B
Tokyo
Correct
C
New Delhi
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The 2020 Summer Olympics were held in Tokyo, Japan. Therefore, the correct answer is Tokyo, option B.

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Mountaineering

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Who was the first Pakistani to climb K-2?

Correct answer: B

A
Nazir Hussain
B
Ashraf Aman
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C
Mohsan Rizvi
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Ashraf Aman was the first Pakistani to successfully climb K-2, achieving this feat in 1977. This makes option B the correct answer.

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Mountaineering

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Which Pakistani climber went missing while trying to climb K2 along with two foreign climbers on 5-Feb-2021?

Correct answer: C

A
Ali Sadpara
B
Muhammad Ali Sadpara
C
Sajid Ali Sadpara
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Sajid Ali Sadpara, son of the famous climber Muhammad Ali Sadpara, went missing while attempting to climb K2 on 5-Feb-2021 along with two foreign climbers. The other options refer to his father or are incorrect.

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National Games

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Which is the national game of Pakistan?

Correct answer: B

A
Badminton
B
Hockey
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C
Cricket
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The national game of Pakistan is field hockey, which is officially recognized and has a rich history in the country. Hence, option B (Hockey) is correct.

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Sports

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Sports

Who was the captain of the Pakistan cricket team during the 2015 Cricket World Cup?

Correct answer: C

A
Shoaib Malik
B
Shahid Afridi
C
Misbah-ul-Haq
Correct
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Misbah-ul-Haq was the captain of the Pakistan cricket team during the 2015 Cricket World Cup. Shahid Afridi was the captain before and after in some formats but Misbah led the team in the 2015 World Cup. This is confirmed by multiple reliable sources including Wikipedia and cricket archives.

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Cricket World Cup 2019

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Who bowled the super over for England in the 2019 Cricket World Cup?

Correct answer: B

A
Chris Noakes
B
Jofra Archer
Correct
C
Ben Stokes
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

Jofra Archer bowled the super over for England in the 2019 Cricket World Cup final against New Zealand, helping England secure their first World Cup title.

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FIFA World Cup

easy2021FIA ASI Paper 21-12-2021
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How many times has Brazil won the FIFA World Cup Football Championship?

Correct answer: C

A
3
B
4
C
5
Correct
D
6
Explanation and memory cue

Brazil has won the FIFA World Cup five times, which is the most by any country. These victories occurred in 1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, and 2002.

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Field Hockey World Cup

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Pakistan won the Hockey World Cup in which year?

Correct answer: B

A
1971
B
1978
Correct
C
1982
D
All of the above
Explanation and memory cue

Pakistan won the Hockey World Cup in 1978. The other years listed (1971 and 1982) are incorrect, and 'All of the above' is not accurate since Pakistan did not win in all those years.

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Rehabilitation Training

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Treadmill training is prescribed for the injured athlete for the purpose of improving his/her ___________?

Correct answer: D

A
Muscle strength
B
Stability of the body
C
Range of motion
D
Muscle endurance
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

Treadmill training primarily targets improving muscle endurance by allowing sustained aerobic exercise, which enhances the muscles' ability to perform over time. While it may also aid in other aspects like strength or range of motion indirectly, endurance is the main focus.

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Odd One Out

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Sports

Find the one which does not belong to the group.

Correct answer: C

A
Baseball
B
Boxing
C
Chess
Correct
D
Wrestling
Explanation and memory cue

Chess is a board game and does not involve physical contact or athletic activity like baseball, boxing, and wrestling, which are all physical sports.

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Paralympics Participants

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Sports

The Paralympics is a competition for the ________.

Correct answer: C

A
disadvantaged
B
discouraged
C
disabled
Correct
D
despised
Explanation and memory cue

The Paralympics is an international sporting event specifically organized for athletes with disabilities, making option C (disabled) the correct choice. The other options do not accurately describe the participants of the Paralympics.

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Cricket History

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Sports

Pakistan got the status of Test cricket in _____________?

Correct answer: C

A
1950
B
1951
C
1952
Correct
D
1953
Explanation and memory cue

Pakistan was granted Test cricket status in 1952, becoming the seventh Test-playing nation. This allowed Pakistan to play official Test matches against other countries.

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Famous Cricket Deliveries

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Which of the following English players faced Shoaib Akhtar’s fastest delivery in 2003 in Cape Town?

Correct answer: D

A
Kevin Pietersen
B
Ian Bell
C
Paul Collingwood
D
Nick Knight
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

Nick Knight was the English batsman who faced Shoaib Akhtar's fastest delivery in 2003 during the match in Cape Town. This delivery is famous for its extreme speed and is well documented in cricket history.

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Batting Positions In Odi Cricket

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Other than Abdul Razak, which Pakistani player has batted in 10 different batting positions in ODIs?

Correct answer: B

A
Shahid Afridi
B
Shoaib Malik
Correct
C
Fawad Alam
D
Imran Khan
Explanation and memory cue

Shoaib Malik is known for his versatility in the batting order and is the only Pakistani player who has batted in 10 different batting positions in ODIs, covering every position from 1 to 10. Abdul Razak is also known for batting in multiple positions but not as extensively as Shoaib Malik. The other players listed have not batted in as many different positions.

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Cricket Asia Cup

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Sports

The first Cricket Asia Cup was played in the year ______?

Correct answer: B

A
1948
B
1984
Correct
C
2014
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The first Cricket Asia Cup was played in 1984. It was held in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, and featured India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. India won the inaugural tournament. Therefore, the correct answer is option B (1984). The original question had the correct year in option B but incorrectly marked option D as the correct answer. This has been corrected.

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Cricket Asia Cup History

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Sports

Who won the first Cricket Asia Cup?

Correct answer: B

A
India
B
Sri Lanka
Correct
C
Bangladesh
D
None of these
Explanation and memory cue

The first Cricket Asia Cup was held in 1984, and Sri Lanka won the tournament. India did not win the first edition, so option B is correct.

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Sports

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Sports

The ICC World Cup 1992 was played in which country?

Correct answer: D

A
India
B
Sri Lanka
C
West Indies
D
Australia
Correct
Explanation and memory cue

The ICC Cricket World Cup 1992 was hosted by Australia and New Zealand, making Australia the correct answer among the options provided.

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Cricket World Cup History

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Pakistan won the T20 World Cup in ______?

Correct answer: C

A
2010
B
2007
C
2009
Correct
D
2016
Explanation and memory cue

Pakistan won the ICC T20 World Cup in 2009. The final was held at Lord's, where Pakistan defeated Sri Lanka to claim the title. The other years listed (2007, 2010, 2016) are incorrect for Pakistan's T20 World Cup win. Therefore, the correct answer is C (2009).

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Squash Championships

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How many times did squash player Jansher Khan win the World Open?

Correct answer: B

A
Seven Times
B
Eight Times
Correct
C
nine Times
D
None of These
Explanation and memory cue

Jansher Khan won the World Open squash championship eight times. His victories were in the years 1987, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, and 1996. Therefore, the correct answer is B, 'Eight Times'. The option 'nine Times' is incorrect.

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Squash Championships

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How many times did squash player Jansher Khan win the World Open?

Correct answer: C

A
6
B
7
C
8
Correct
D
9
Explanation and memory cue

Jansher Khan won the World Open squash championship 8 times, making option C correct. This is a well-documented fact in squash history.

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Pakistan Super League 2016

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Sports

The Pakistan Super League (PSL) T20-2016 was won by _____________?

Correct answer: C

A
Islamabad
B
Lahore
C
Karachi
Correct
D
Quetta
Explanation and memory cue

The Pakistan Super League (PSL) T20-2016 inaugural season was won by Karachi Kings, making option C the correct answer.

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Squash World Open Titles

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Sports

Pakistan has won the Men's Squash World Open for how many times?

Correct answer: B

A
12
B
13
Correct
C
14
D
15
Explanation and memory cue

Pakistan has won the Men's Squash World Open 13 times, making option B correct. This is a well-documented record in squash history, primarily due to legendary players like Jahangir Khan and Jansher Khan.

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Day-Night Test Cricket Records

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Who was the first player to score a century, double century, and triple century in day-night Test matches with the pink ball, achieving the triple century milestone in October 2016?

Correct answer: C

A
Virat Kohli (India)
B
Brendon McCullum (New Zealand)
C
Azhar Ali (Pakistan)
Correct
D
Hashim Amla (South Africa)
Explanation and memory cue

Azhar Ali of Pakistan was the first player to score a century, double century, and triple century in day-night Test matches with the pink ball. He achieved this milestone in October 2016 during a match against the West Indies in Dubai, where he scored an unbeaten 302. This made him the first cricketer to reach all three milestones in pink-ball day-night Tests. Brendon McCullum, while notable for his achievements in day-night Tests, did not score a triple century in this format by that time.

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Sports

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Sports

Which country won first position by winning 121 medals in the 2016 Olympics?

Correct answer: C

A
UK
B
China
C
USA
Correct
D
Russia
Explanation and memory cue

The USA won the most medals at the 2016 Olympics, securing first position with a total of 121 medals. This is a well-documented fact from the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

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Cricket Awards

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Who became the first Pakistani to win the ICC Spirit of Cricket Award in December 2016?

Correct answer: B

A
Shahid Khan Afridi
B
Misbah-ul-Haq
Correct
C
Younas Khan
D
Azhar Ali
Explanation and memory cue

Misbah-ul-Haq became the first Pakistani to win the ICC Spirit of Cricket Award in December 2016, recognized for his exemplary sportsmanship and conduct on the field.