GK Flashcards

1
Q

which edition was commonewealth games 2022

A

22nd

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2
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commonwealth games 2022 took place in

A

birmingham, england

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3
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commonwealth games 2022 held from

A

28th july-8th august

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4
Q

motto?

A

sport is just the beginning

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5
Q

how many nations participated?

A

72 (largest ever)

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6
Q

athlete’s oath was administered by?

A

geva mentor

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7
Q

organiser?

A

commonweath games federation

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8
Q

mascot

A

perry, multicolored bull
named after a place in birmingham

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9
Q

india won how many medals in CWG 2022

A

61

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10
Q

out of the total medals how many were gold?

A

22

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11
Q

india’s rank ?

A

4th

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12
Q

which country bagged the most medals in cwg 2022

A

australia 178 medals

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13
Q

how many countries are part of commonwealth of nations

A

56

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14
Q

hq of commonwealth of nations

A

marlborough house , london, uk

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15
Q

top 5 countries who bagged the most medals

A

1.australia
2.england
3.canada
4.india
5.newzealand

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16
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head of commonwealth of nations

A

king charles III

17
Q

flag bearers for india during the opening ceremony

A

P.V. sindhu and manpreet singh

18
Q

flag bearers for india during the closing ceremony

A

nikhath zareen and sharath achanta

19
Q

youngest player in the indian contingent

A

anahat singh, squash player 13 yrs

20
Q

oldest player in the indian contingent

A

sunil bahadur 45 yrs

21
Q

india won it’s 1st medal in which sport

A

lawn bowls
women- gold
men- silver

22
Q

india’s most successful player this year

A

sharath kamal 3 gold and 1 silver medal

23
Q

lovely choubey, pinki singh, nayanmoni saikia and rupa rani tirkey are associated with which sport?

A

lawn bowls

24
Q

1st cwg were held at

A

hamilton, canada in 1930

25
Q

1st medal for india was won by

A

rashid anwar in 1934 (won a bronze in 74kg freestyle wrestling)

26
Q

new events introduced in 2022

A

t20 cricket(women)
judo
3x3 basketball
3x3 wheelchair basketball
para table tennis

27
Q

which country bagged a gold in cricket

A

australia

28
Q

india got which medal in cricket

A

silver

29
Q

last time cwg were held at

A

gold coast australia

30
Q

latest country to sever it’s ties with the crown in 2021

A

barbados

31
Q

how many countries still have the british crown as it’s nominal head

A

15 nations (including britain)

32
Q

british crown lead nations are known as

A

the commonwealth realm