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95.

Indian first took part in the Olympics Games in the Year:

Answer: A

India first sent a team to the Olympic Games in 1920, at Antwerp, with six athletes.

A single Indian, Norman Pritchard, had competed at Paris in 1900 and won two silver medals, but 1920 was the first time a national team took part.

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96.

Which was the 1st non Test playing country to beat India in an international match?

Answer: B

Sri Lanka was the first non-Test-playing country to beat India in an international, doing so in the 1979 World Cup at Old Trafford.

Sri Lanka was granted Test status two years later, in 1981, and won the World Cup itself in 1996.

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97.

How many fours had Yograj Singh hit throughout his Test career?

Answer: D

Yograj Singh hit just one four in his entire Test career - he played only a single Test, against New Zealand at Wellington in 1981.

He also played six one-day internationals. His son Yuvraj Singh had a considerably longer career.

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98.

How many grand slam tournaments are held in tennis every year?

Answer: B

Four Grand Slam tournaments are held each year: the Australian Open in January, the French Open in May and June, Wimbledon in June and July, and the US Open in August and September.

Winning all four in the same calendar year is a Grand Slam, achieved in singles by only five players.

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99.

With which game is Agha Khan Cup associated?

Answer: A

The Aga Khan Cup is a hockey tournament, first played at Bombay in 1896 and among the oldest hockey competitions in the world.

It was endowed by the Aga Khan III and is one of India's historic club tournaments, alongside the Beighton Cup.

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100.

S. Vijayalakshmi and Nisha Mohita are associated with

Answer: C

S. Vijayalakshmi and Nisha Mohota are Indian chess players.

Vijayalakshmi became India's first woman grandmaster in 2001, and Mohota was the country's tenth woman international master.

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