Posts

Showing posts from August 11, 2024

GK Quiz: Olympic Trivia Challenge

Image
GK Quiz: Olympic Trivia Challenge The Olympics, a global sporting extravaganza, has captured hearts and minds for centuries. From ancient Greece to the modern era, these games have been a stage for human excellence and international unity. How well do you know the history, athletes, and iconic moments of the Olympics? Test your knowledge with this exciting quiz! Let's dive into the world of the Olympics! Olympic History  1. In what country did the ancient Olympic Games originate?    Answer: Greece  2. When did the first modern Olympic Games take place?    Answer: 1896  3. What city hosted the first modern Olympic Games?    Answer. Athens  4. Who is considered the founder of the modern Olympic Games?    Answer: Pierre de Coubertin  5. What were the original Olympic Games called?    Answer: The Panhellenic Games  6. Which country has hosted the most Summer Olympic Games?    Answer: United States  7. What was the first sport included in the modern Olympic Games?    Answer:

100 General Knowledge about Sports: Test Your Knowledge: Sports Trivia Quiz

Image
# **Test Your Knowledge: Sports Trivia Quiz** ## *How well do you know your sports facts? Take this quiz to find out!* Sports are an integral part of our lives, and they come with fascinating trivia. From slam dunks in basketball to the highest snooker breaks, let's test your knowledge across various sports disciplines. Buckle up and see if you can ace this sports trivia challenge! 🏀🎾⚽ --- 1. **In which sport would you perform a "slam dunk"?**  - A) Tennis  - B) Basketball  - C) Soccer  - D) Golf  - **Correct Answer: B) Basketball** 2. **What is the highest possible break in snooker?**  - A) 100  - B) 147  - C) 200  - D) 180  - **Correct Answer: B) 147** 3. **Which country won the FIFA World Cup in 2018?**  - A) Germany  - B) Brazil  - C) France  - D) Spain  - **Correct Answer: C) France** 4. **Who has won the most Grand Slam titles in tennis?**  - A) Serena Williams  - B) Rafael Nadal  - C) Novak Djokovic  - D) Margaret Court  - **Correct Answer: D) Margare

GK and Current Affairs: Assam's Eri Silk Achieves Oeko-Tex Certification

Image
Assam's Eri Silk, a symbol of the state's rich cultural heritage, has been awarded the prestigious Oeko-Tex Standard 100 certification, signifying its safety and sustainability. This recognition comes at a time when traditional eri-rearing, particularly in Nalbari district, is emerging as a key economic activity, offering socio-economic benefits to local communities. Nalbari, with its high population density and economic challenges, has turned to sustainable practices like eri culture, supported by government initiatives. These efforts are not only preserving cultural heritage but also empowering local communities, particularly women, through self-help groups. Here are 10 General Knowledge Quiz:  1. **What type of silk from Assam was recently awarded the Oeko-Tex Standard 100 certification?**      **Answer:** Eri Silk. 2. **What does the Oeko-Tex Standard 100 certification signify?**      **Answer:** It certifies that textiles are safe and free from harmful substanc