UPPSC Sports — Previous Year Questions

This page has 6 solved questions on Sports across 2 papers (2020–2022). Every one is solved below — open a question for the answer, why it is right, and why each wrong option was written to tempt you.

UPPSC's published Prelims syllabus does not name this as a separate head. These questions come under Paper I head 1 — "Current events of national and international importance".

1. 2022Q6Which Indian player has won the Gold Medal in Men's 200 mtrs. Butterfly Swimming Event held in Copenhagen in April 2022 ?Answer: A
2. 2022Q35With reference to Common Wealth Games Scheduled in 2022 and 2026, which of the following statements is/are correct ? 1. Common Wealth Games will be held in Birmingham (England) in July – August 2022. 2. Common Wealth Games will be held in Victoria (Australia) in 2026. Select the correct answer from the code given below : Code :Answer: A
3. 2022Q53Who among the following has won the women's single title in the Syed Modi International Tournament held in January 2022 ?Answer: B
4. 2022Q147With reference to 45th World Bridge Championship which of the following statements is/are correct ? 1. The Championship was held in Italy. 2. Indian Team won silver medal in the game for the first time. Select the correct answer from the code given below : Code :Answer: A
5. 2020Q41Indian Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports announced on 25th July, 2020 that in 2021 fourth 'Khelo India Youth Games' will be hosted byAnswer: A
6. 2020Q43Which of the following Indian Football Club became country's first ever football club to feature on NASDAQ billboards in New York's Time Square on 29th July, 2020 ?Answer: C