2816. Gagan Narang, whose name has been recommended for ‘Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award’ is a famous –

A. Motor Car Racer
B. Cricketer
C. Air Rifle Shooter
D. Footballer
✅ The correct answer is option C.
In recognition with his achievements, Narang was conferred with the Padma Shree Award in 2011. Gagan Narang was selected for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award for 2010. This is the highest sports award in the country. He was conferred the award by then president Pratibha Patil on 29 August 2011. He is a air rifle shooter.

2817. Who among the following is the winner of the National Badminton Championship (Men), 2017 ?

A. Kidambi Srikanth
B. H.S. Prannoy
C. Ajay Jayaram
D. Sai Praneeth
✅ The correct answer is option B.
H S Prannoy has won the men’s singles title at the 82nd Senior National Championship Senior National Badminton Championships in Nagpur, Maharashtra on November 8, 2017. He defeated higher ranked Kidambi Srikanth in the final by 21- 15, 16- 21, 21-7.

2818. To which stage, Indian woman cricket team reached in Woman World Cup 2005?

A. Final
B. Semi-Final
C. Quarter-Final
D. Group-Stage
✅ The correct answer is option A.
8th woman cricket world cup was organized in South Africa. India reached up to the final of the tournament under the captaincy of Mitali Raj. India became runner up by losing match by 98 runs against Australia.