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Indian Boxing Media Coverage

Description: This quiz aims to assess your knowledge about the media coverage of boxing in India. The quiz covers various aspects of boxing media, including prominent media outlets, notable journalists, and significant events.
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Which Indian newspaper is widely regarded as the pioneer of boxing coverage in the country?

  1. The Hindu

  2. The Times of India

  3. The Indian Express

  4. The Telegraph


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Hindu is credited with being the first Indian newspaper to provide extensive coverage of boxing, dating back to the early 20th century.

Who is considered one of the most influential boxing journalists in India?

  1. Boria Majumdar

  2. Vijay Lokapally

  3. Karan Thapar

  4. Rajdeep Sardesai


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Vijay Lokapally is widely respected for his in-depth knowledge of boxing and his insightful commentary on the sport.

Which Indian TV channel is known for its comprehensive coverage of boxing events?

  1. Star Sports

  2. Sony ESPN

  3. Zee Sports

  4. DD Sports


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Star Sports has established itself as the leading broadcaster of boxing events in India, showcasing major fights and tournaments.

What is the name of the annual boxing tournament organized by the Boxing Federation of India?

  1. Indian National Boxing Championships

  2. Indian Open Boxing Tournament

  3. National Boxing League

  4. Indian Boxing Super Series


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indian National Boxing Championships is the premier boxing tournament in India, held annually to determine the national champions in various weight categories.

Which Indian boxer has received the most media attention and coverage throughout his career?

  1. Vijender Singh

  2. Mary Kom

  3. Shiva Thapa

  4. Vikas Krishan Yadav


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Vijender Singh's Olympic medal and professional boxing career have made him the most recognizable and widely covered boxer in India.

What is the name of the Indian boxing website that provides news, results, and analysis of the sport?

  1. Boxing India

  2. Indian Boxing News

  3. Fight Sports India

  4. The Ring India


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Boxing India is a popular website dedicated to Indian boxing, offering up-to-date news, results, and expert analysis.

Which Indian boxer has been featured on the cover of international boxing magazines such as The Ring and Boxing News?

  1. Vijender Singh

  2. Mary Kom

  3. Shiva Thapa

  4. Vikas Krishan Yadav


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Vijender Singh's international success and popularity have earned him features on the covers of prestigious boxing magazines.

What is the name of the Indian boxing podcast that discusses the latest news, fights, and controversies in the sport?

  1. The Boxing Show India

  2. The Indian Boxing Podcast

  3. Fight Talk India

  4. The Ringside Report


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Boxing Show India is a popular podcast that provides in-depth analysis and commentary on Indian boxing.

Which Indian boxer has been the subject of a documentary film about his life and career?

  1. Vijender Singh

  2. Mary Kom

  3. Shiva Thapa

  4. Vikas Krishan Yadav


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Mary Kom's inspiring story has been captured in a documentary film titled 'Mary Kom: The Magnificent Mary.'

What is the name of the Indian boxing app that provides live scores, fight schedules, and boxer profiles?

  1. Boxing India App

  2. Indian Boxing App

  3. Fight Sports India App

  4. The Ring India App


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Boxing India App is a comprehensive mobile application dedicated to Indian boxing, offering real-time updates and information.

Which Indian boxer has been featured in a Bollywood movie based on his life and achievements?

  1. Vijender Singh

  2. Mary Kom

  3. Shiva Thapa

  4. Vikas Krishan Yadav


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Mary Kom's remarkable journey was portrayed in the Bollywood film 'Mary Kom', starring Priyanka Chopra.

What is the name of the Indian boxing YouTube channel that produces videos on fight highlights, interviews, and training tips?

  1. Indian Boxing TV

  2. Boxing India TV

  3. Fight Sports India TV

  4. The Ring India TV


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Indian Boxing TV is a popular YouTube channel that provides a variety of boxing-related content.

Which Indian boxer has been the face of major advertising campaigns for brands and products?

  1. Vijender Singh

  2. Mary Kom

  3. Shiva Thapa

  4. Vikas Krishan Yadav


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Vijender Singh's popularity has led to him becoming a sought-after brand ambassador for various companies.

What is the name of the Indian boxing social media platform that connects boxers, fans, and stakeholders in the sport?

  1. Indian Boxing Connect

  2. Boxing India Connect

  3. Fight Sports India Connect

  4. The Ring India Connect


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Indian Boxing Connect is a social media platform dedicated to the Indian boxing community.

Which Indian boxer has been featured in a TV commercial for a major sports brand?

  1. Vijender Singh

  2. Mary Kom

  3. Shiva Thapa

  4. Vikas Krishan Yadav


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Vijender Singh's association with major sports brands has led to him appearing in TV commercials.

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