Sports and Education

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

  1. Haryana

  2. Punjab

  3. Karnataka

  4. Maharashtra


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Haryana is renowned as the 'Sports Capital of India' due to its outstanding achievements in various sports and the production of numerous renowned athletes.

The 'Khelo India' initiative was launched by the Indian government to promote what?

  1. Sports Education

  2. Sports Infrastructure

  3. Sports Competitions

  4. Sports Research


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The 'Khelo India' initiative was primarily introduced to revolutionize sports education and training in India, aiming to identify and nurture young talent.

The Sports Authority of India (SAI) is responsible for the development of sports in India. What is its headquarters located in?

  1. New Delhi

  2. Mumbai

  3. Kolkata

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Sports Authority of India (SAI) has its headquarters in New Delhi, the capital of India.

Which Indian university offers a Bachelor of Physical Education and Sports degree?

  1. University of Delhi

  2. Jawaharlal Nehru University

  3. Banaras Hindu University

  4. University of Mumbai


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Banaras Hindu University (BHU) in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, offers a Bachelor of Physical Education and Sports degree.

The Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education (LNIPE) is located in which city?

  1. Gwalior

  2. Bhopal

  3. Indore

  4. Jabalpur


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education (LNIPE) is situated in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh.

Which Indian state has the highest number of sports universities?

  1. Haryana

  2. Punjab

  3. Tamil Nadu

  4. Karnataka


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Tamil Nadu has the highest number of sports universities in India, including the Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University in Chennai.

The Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD) offers courses in what field?

  1. Sports Management

  2. Sports Science

  3. Sports Coaching

  4. Sports Nutrition


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD) in Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu, offers courses in sports management.

Which Indian university has a dedicated School of Sports Sciences?

  1. University of Calcutta

  2. University of Hyderabad

  3. University of Mysore

  4. University of Madras


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The University of Madras in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, has a School of Sports Sciences that offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in sports-related fields.

The Indian Institute of Sports (IIS) is located in which state?

  1. Punjab

  2. Haryana

  3. Odisha

  4. Kerala


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Indian Institute of Sports (IIS) is situated in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.

Which Indian university offers a Master of Science in Sports Coaching degree?

  1. University of Delhi

  2. University of Mumbai

  3. University of Mysore

  4. University of Rajasthan


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The University of Mysore in Karnataka offers a Master of Science in Sports Coaching degree.

The National Institute of Sports (NIS) is located in which city?

  1. Patiala

  2. Chandigarh

  3. New Delhi

  4. Mumbai


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Institute of Sports (NIS) is situated in Patiala, Punjab.

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, including the Sports Authority of India (SAI) Training Centre in Sonepat.

The Sports Science Centre of India (SSCI) is located in which city?

  1. New Delhi

  2. Mumbai

  3. Bengaluru

  4. Hyderabad


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Sports Science Centre of India (SSCI) is situated in New Delhi, the capital of India.

Which Indian university offers a Bachelor of Physical Education and Sports Management degree?

  1. University of Delhi

  2. University of Mumbai

  3. University of Calcutta

  4. University of Madras


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The University of Delhi offers a Bachelor of Physical Education and Sports Management degree.

The National Sports University (NSU) is located in which state?

  1. Manipur

  2. Odisha

  3. Punjab

  4. Haryana


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Sports University (NSU) is situated in Imphal, Manipur.

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