2571. Thomas Cup is associated with which of the following sports ?

A. Cricket
B. Foot Ball
C. Basket Bal
D. Badminton
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Thomas Cup, trophy signifying world supremacy in the sport of badminton. The cup was donated in 1939 by Sir George Thomas for a series of men’s international team competitions to be managed by the International Badminton Federation (IBF), of which Thomas was then president.

2573. The Headquarters of the proposed National Sports University (as per the National Sports University Ordinance, 2018) will be set up in –

A. Chhattisgarth
B. Manipur
C. Kerala
D. West Bengal
✅ The correct answer is option B.
The Headquarters of the proposed National Sports University (as per the National Sports University Ordinance, 2018) will be set up in Manipur.

2575. In how many test matches did Ravichandran Ashwin achieve the feat of becoming the fastest player in the world (in terms of number of matches) to get 300 wickets in test cricket in November, 2017 ?

A. 56
B. 54
C. 50
D. 52
✅ The correct answer is option B.
In 54 test matches Ravichandran Ashwin achieve the feat of becoming the fastest player in the world (in terms of number of matches) to get 300 wickets in test cricket in November, 2017.

2578. Consider the following statements : I. Mahesh Bhupathi and Sania Mirza won the French Open Mixed Doubles Title in the year 2012. II. This is their first Grand Slam Title together. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

A. I only
B. II only
C. Both I and II
D. Neither I nor II
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Mahesh Bhupathi and Sania Mirza won the French Open Mixed Doubles Title in the year 2012 is the correct statement.

2579. For how many times, India won the Cricket Asia Cup on 29th September, 2018 defeating Bangladesh ?

A. 6 times
B. 7 times
C. 8 times
D. None/More than one of the above
✅ The correct answer is option B.
So far, 14 editions of Asia Cup have been played and India has managed to win the tournament seven times. In the latest edition in 2018, India went on to win the tournament after defeating Bangladesh in the finals. Sri Lanka has won the Asia Cup five times while Pakistan has managed to achieve the feat two times.