2701. Who is Wimbledon Women Singles Champion 2014 ?

A. Serena williams
B. Marion Bartoli
C. Venus Williams
D. Petra Kvitova
βœ… The correct answer is option D.
2011 champion Petra KvitovΓ‘ defeated Eugenie Bouchard in the final in straight sets, 6–3, 6–0 to win the Ladies’ Singles tennis title at the 2014 Wimbledon Championships. The final lasted only 55 minutes, the fifth-shortest women’s singles final in Wimbledon history in terms of time elapsed.

2705. In November 2017, India’s MC Mary Kom won the gold medal at the Asian Boxing Championship, 2017 held at Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. In which one of the following categories was she declared winner ?

A. 45 kg
B. 51 kg
C. 54 kg
D. 57 kg
βœ… The correct answer is option A.
Five time world champion Mary Kom won gold medal in Asian Women’s Boxing Championships in Light Flyweight (45 kg) category. In the final match held at Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam, she defeated North Korea’s Kim Hyang Mi in the final bout 5-0 by unanimous judges decision.

2706. The ‘Dronacharya Award’ is given to?

A. Sportsmen
B. Coaches
C. Umpires
D. Sports Editors
βœ… The correct answer is option B.
The Dronacharya Award, officially known as Dronacharya Award for Outstanding Coaches in Sports and Games, is sports coaching honour of the Republic of India. The award is named after Drona, often referred as “Dronacharya” or “Guru Drona”, a character from the Sanskrit epic Mahabharata of ancient India.