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South Asian Sports Showdown: Kabaddi Queens' Reign, Cricket's Economic Boom, and Hockey's Continental Quest
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Explore the latest sporting achievements and announcements from across South Asia, including triumphs in Kabaddi, the economic impact of cricket, and the evolving landscape of hockey and other sports.
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14 Questions
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Ages 12+
May 1, 2026
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1
In the 6th Asian Beach Games 2026, which nation's women's kabaddi team secured their sixth consecutive gold medal?
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A
Pakistan
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B
Bangladesh
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C
India
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D
Sri Lanka
2
According to a report, what was the total economic impact of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 on India's economy?
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A
USD 1.0 billion
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B
USD 1.39 billion
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C
USD 2.4 billion
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D
USD 861.4 million
3
Which South Asian country is set to host the 14th edition of the South Asian Games in January 2026?
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A
India
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B
Bangladesh
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C
Pakistan
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D
Sri Lanka
4
South Asia's first professional Women's Handball League (WHL) was announced to be launched by January 2025. In which city was the league's logo unveiled?
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A
New Delhi
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B
Lahore
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C
Colombo
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D
Dhaka
5
Which Sri Lankan athlete was honored as the Best Male Athlete at the 4th South Asian Athletics Championships held in Ranchi, India?
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A
Chamod Yodasinghge
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B
Arshad Nadeem
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C
Rumesh Tharanga
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D
Prince Kumar
6
In the U-18 Ice Hockey Asia Cup held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, India's U-18 ice hockey team defeated which opponent with a score of 8-1?
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A
Macau
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B
Kyrgyzstan
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C
Uzbekistan
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D
Mongolia
7
Which nation's women's hockey team recently stormed into the final of the Women's Asian Games Qualifying Hockey tournament after defeating Singapore 3-1?
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A
India
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B
Pakistan
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C
Bangladesh
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D
Sri Lanka
8
The 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup generated a significant economic impact for India. What percentage of the total impact was attributed to secondary and incremental spends within the economy?
9
Which country's government disbanded its cricket board, leading to the formation of a new interim committee with former cricketers like Kumar Sangakkara?
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A
India
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B
Pakistan
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C
Sri Lanka
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D
Bangladesh
10
At the 2024 Paris Olympics, which Southeast Asian nation emerged as the best-performing nation in the region, securing two gold and two bronze medals?
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A
Indonesia
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B
Thailand
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C
Philippines
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D
Malaysia
11
Who holds the record for the fastest ODI fifty on debut for New Zealand, achieving this feat in 24 balls in March 2025?
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A
Dipak Patel
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B
Muhammad Abbas
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C
Azhar Abbas
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D
Kane Williamson
12
The 15th South Asian Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championships 2025 were held in Thimphu, Bhutan. Which Indian state did the gold medalist Hillang Yajik represent?
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A
Manipur
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B
Arunachal Pradesh
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C
Assam
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D
Meghalaya
13
Which South Asian country's men's kabaddi team secured a silver medal at the 6th Asian Beach Games 2026 after falling to the Islamic Republic of Iran in the final?
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A
India
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B
Pakistan
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C
Bangladesh
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D
Sri Lanka
14
In the 4th South Asian Athletics Championships 2025, Samardeep Gill set a new championship record in which event?
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A
Men's 5000m
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B
Men's 100m
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C
Men's Shot Put
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D
Men's Javelin Throw
