Sports MCQs

253. Which of the following is a Manipuri version of Hockey?

A. Khong Kangjei
B. Hiyang Tanaba
C. Yubi Lakpi
D. Yubi-Lakpi
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Khong kangjei, also known as mukna kangjei or sometimes kanjei, and commonly known as foot hockey, Manipuri hockey or hockey on foot, is a sport similar to field hockey primarily of the state of Manipur in India.

256. India won its first Olympic hockey gold in –

A. 1928
B. 1932
C. 1936
D. 1948
✅ The correct answer is option A.
The India men’s national field hockey team was the first non-European team to be a part of the International Hockey Federation. In 1928, the team won its first Olympic gold medal and until 1960, the Indian men’s team remained unbeaten in the Olympics, winning six gold medals in a row.

257. First captain of the Indian women’s cricket team :

A. Harmanpreet Kaur
B. Shantha Rangaswamy
C. Jhulon Goswami
D. Mithali Raj
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Santha Rangaswamy led the women’s team in their first test match in 1976 against West Indies at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. Diana Edulji was the first Women’s One Day International captain in 1978 against England at Eden Gardens.
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