Sports and Education in India

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Which Indian state has the highest number of sports universities?

  1. Uttar Pradesh

  2. Maharashtra

  3. Karnataka

  4. Tamil Nadu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Uttar Pradesh has the highest number of sports universities in India, with four universities dedicated to sports education.

Which Indian city is known as the 'Sports Capital of India'?

  1. New Delhi

  2. Mumbai

  3. Kolkata

  4. Bengaluru


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Kolkata is known as the 'Sports Capital of India' due to its rich sporting history and the presence of numerous sports clubs and academies.

Which Indian sportsperson has won the most Olympic medals?

  1. Sachin Tendulkar

  2. Leander Paes

  3. Abhinav Bindra

  4. PV Sindhu


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Leander Paes has won the most Olympic medals among Indian sportspersons, with a total of six medals (one gold, one silver, and four bronze medals).

Which Indian university offers a specialized degree in sports management?

  1. University of Mumbai

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru University

  3. University of Delhi

  4. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The University of Mumbai offers a specialized degree in sports management, known as the Master of Science in Sports Management (MS-SM).

Which Indian sportsperson has been awarded the Padma Vibhushan, the second-highest civilian award in India?

  1. Sachin Tendulkar

  2. Viswanathan Anand

  3. Kapil Dev

  4. PV Sindhu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sachin Tendulkar is the only Indian sportsperson to have been awarded the Padma Vibhushan, the second-highest civilian award in India.

Which Indian state has the highest number of sports schools?

  1. Haryana

  2. Punjab

  3. Karnataka

  4. Maharashtra


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Haryana has the highest number of sports schools in India, with over 200 schools dedicated to sports education.

Which Indian sportsperson has won the most Grand Slam titles?

  1. Leander Paes

  2. Mahesh Bhupathi

  3. Sania Mirza

  4. Rohan Bopanna


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Sania Mirza has won the most Grand Slam titles among Indian sportspersons, with a total of six titles (three in women's doubles and three in mixed doubles).

Which Indian university offers a specialized degree in sports science?

  1. University of Delhi

  2. University of Mumbai

  3. Jawaharlal Nehru University

  4. Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The University of Delhi offers a specialized degree in sports science, known as the Master of Science in Sports Science (MS-SS).

Which Indian sportsperson has been awarded the Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award in India?

  1. Sachin Tendulkar

  2. Viswanathan Anand

  3. Kapil Dev

  4. PV Sindhu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sachin Tendulkar is the only Indian sportsperson to have been awarded the Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award in India.

Which Indian state has the highest number of sports academies?

  1. Karnataka

  2. Maharashtra

  3. Haryana

  4. Punjab


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Karnataka has the highest number of sports academies in India, with over 100 academies dedicated to sports training.

Which Indian sportsperson has won the most Arjuna Awards?

  1. Sachin Tendulkar

  2. Leander Paes

  3. Abhinav Bindra

  4. PV Sindhu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sachin Tendulkar has won the most Arjuna Awards among Indian sportspersons, with a total of four awards.

Which Indian university offers a specialized degree in sports psychology?

  1. University of Mumbai

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru University

  3. University of Delhi

  4. Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The University of Mumbai offers a specialized degree in sports psychology, known as the Master of Science in Sports Psychology (MS-SP).

Which Indian sportsperson has won the most Dronacharya Awards?

  1. Sachin Tendulkar

  2. Leander Paes

  3. Abhinav Bindra

  4. PV Sindhu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sachin Tendulkar has won the most Dronacharya Awards among Indian sportspersons, with a total of three awards.

Which Indian state has the highest number of sports scholarships?

  1. Haryana

  2. Punjab

  3. Karnataka

  4. Maharashtra


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Haryana has the highest number of sports scholarships in India, with over 1000 scholarships awarded to sportspersons each year.

Which Indian sportsperson has won the most Khel Ratna Awards?

  1. Sachin Tendulkar

  2. Leander Paes

  3. Abhinav Bindra

  4. PV Sindhu


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sachin Tendulkar has won the most Khel Ratna Awards among Indian sportspersons, with a total of two awards.

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