Sports Question no. 241-440 (with Errorless Answers)

. 241. Asian Games, also named as Asiad, is a multi sport event held every __________ years among athletes from all over Asia. SSC CGL 07/06/2019 (Evening) (a) six (b) four (c) five (d) three correct answers (b) The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a continental multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from all over Asia. The Games were regulated by the Asian Games Federation (AGF) from the first Games in New Delhi, India, until the 1978 Games. Since the 1982 Games they have been organized by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), after the breakup of the Asian Games Federation. The Games are recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and are described as the second largest multi-sport event after the Olympic Games. 242. Special Olympics, held every ________ years, is a global movement of people creating a new world of inclusion, where every single person is accepted and welcomed, regardless of their ability or disability. SSC CGL 10/06/2019 (Morning) (a) five (b) two (c) three (d) four correct answers (b) Special Olympics, held every two years, is a global movement of people creating a new world of inclusion, where every single person is accepted and welcomed, regardless of their ability or disability.Special Olympics is a global movement of people creating a new world of inclusion, where every single person is accepted and welcomed, regardless of their ability or disability. The Special Olympics are held every two years and alternates between summer and winter. . 243. The term ' Putt' is used in the sport _______ SSC CGL 10/06/2019 (Morning) (a) Cricket (b) Table Tennis (c) Golf (d) Football correct answers (c) The term 'Putt' is used in the sport Golf. Miniature golf, also known as minigolf, mini-putt, crazy golf, or putt-putt, is an offshoot of the sport of golf focusing solely on the putting aspect of its parent game. 244. The term 'Cherry Picking' is used in which sport? SSC-CGL 11/ 06 2019 (Morning) (a) Table Tennis (b) Swimming (c) Basketball (d) Cricket correct answers (c) The term Cherry picking is used in basketball. Cherry picking in basketball refers to play where one player does not play defense with the rest of the team but remains near the opponents' goal. . 245. The Indian Badminton player who won the canadian open Women's Doubles title in 2015 along with Ashwini Ponnappa was ________. SSC-CGL 11/06/ 2019 (Afternoon) (a) Saina Nehwal (b) Jwala Gutta (c) P C Tulasi (d) P V Sindhu correct answers (b) The Indian women's doubles pair of Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa has clinched the 2015 Canada Open title. 246. Who among the following is the only Indian to have won the Amateur World title in both, snooker and billiards? SSC CGL 11/06/2019 (Evening) (a) Geet Sethi (b) Michael Ferreira (c) Subhash Agrawal (d) Pankaj Advani correct answers (d) Pankaj Advani is the only Indian to have won the Amateur World Title in both snooker and billiards. 247. The term 'Dolphin Kick' is associated with which sport? SSC-CGL 12/06/ 2019 (Morning) (a) Football (b) Rugby (c) Swimming (d) Cricket correct answers (c) "Dolphin Kick" is