Player of Madhya Pradesh Chinki Yadav is associated with which sport?
- (a)Shooting
- (b)Swimming
- (c)Hockey
- (d)Cricket
Correct — A, Shooting. Chinki Yadav is an Indian pistol shooter from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, who competes in the 25m pistol event. She trained from childhood at the Tatya Tope Nagar Sports Complex range in Bhopal (where her father worked) and secured India an Olympic quota place by reaching the final of the 2019 Asian Shooting Championships.
- (b)Swimming — Not her sport — Chinki Yadav has no swimming career; she is a shooter.
- (c)Hockey — Confuses her with MP's well-known hockey exports (e.g., Vivek Sagar Prasad) — Chinki Yadav has no hockey connection.
- (d)Cricket — Not her discipline — MP's cricketing names are separate from its Olympic shooting talent.
Madhya Pradesh has built a strong pipeline of Olympic-standard shooters through state-run sports complexes such as Bhopal's Tatya Tope Nagar range. Chinki Yadav represents this pipeline in pistol shooting, one of the two main handgun disciplines (alongside rifle) that make up India's Olympic shooting programme.
MPPSC's sports current-affairs questions are almost always 'player X of MP is associated with sport Y' — the fix is memorising the state's recent Olympic-quota or medal-winning athletes and their exact discipline, not guessing from the name.
- Chinki Yadav — Indian pistol shooter, 25m pistol event, from Bhopal, MP
- Born 26 November 1997
- Secured India's Olympic quota via the final of the 2019 Asian Shooting Championships
- Trained at the Tatya Tope Nagar Sports Complex shooting range, Bhopal
- Mixing up MP's shooters with its hockey or archery talent
- Assuming 'pistol' and 'rifle' shooters are interchangeable — they are distinct Olympic events
Expect the direct template 'Player of MP, [name], is associated with which sport' — MPPSC repeats this almost every year with a different current athlete, so track the year's newsworthy MP sportspersons.
No directly related past PYQ was found.
- practice — not a real PYQ
Chinki Yadav, the MP-origin Olympic shooter, competes in which specific event?
- (a)10m air rifle
- (b)25m pistol
- (c)Trap shooting
- (d)Skeet shooting
Answer(b) 25m pistol.
- practice — not a real PYQ
Which sports complex in Bhopal is associated with shooter Chinki Yadav's early training?
- (a)Tatya Tope Nagar Sports Complex
- (b)Netaji Subhash National Institute of Sports
- (c)Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium
- (d)Karni Singh Shooting Range
Answer(a) Tatya Tope Nagar Sports Complex, Bhopal.