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A)
Lakshya Sen
B)
Viktor Axelsen
C)
HS Prannoy
D)
Jonatan Christie

Correct Answer :   HS Prannoy

HS Prannoy lost against Indonesia's Jonatan Christie in the Swiss Open 2022 men's singles final to finish as runner up. The world no. 26 lost in two straight sets of 12-21, 18-21 against the Asian Games gold medalist and fourth-seeded Jonatan Christie in a 48-minute clash.

A)
Italy
B)
India
C)
South Korea
D)
Australia

Correct Answer :   India

India have been declared as the winners of the 3rd edition of SAFF U-18 Women’s Football Championship. The 2022 edition of the international football competition for women’s under-18 national teams was held in Jharkhand at JRD Tata Sports Complex, Jamshedpur.

A)
Yeo Jia Min
B)
Ratchanok Intanon
C)
Pornpawee Chochuwong
D)
Busanan Ongbamrungphan

Correct Answer :   Busanan Ongbamrungphan

P.V. Sindhu has defeated Busanan Ongbamrungphan of Thailand to win the women’s singles title at the Swiss Open Super 300 badminton tournament.

A)
Jonatan Christie
B)
Fajar Alfian
C)
Anthony Ginting
D)
Shesar Rhustavito

Correct Answer :   Jonatan Christie

In the men’s singles title of Swiss Open Super 300 badminton tournament, Indian badminton player HS Prannoy lost to Jonatan Christie (Indonesia)

A)
Spain
B)
Portugal
C)
England
D)
Italy

Correct Answer :   Italy

In the most shocking exit, European Champions Italy have been knocked out of the FIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifiers after losing 1-0 to North Macedonia in their playoff semifinal on March 24, 2022. This will be the second consecutive time that Italy will not feature in the FIFA World Cup, as it did not qualify in the last edition as well, which was the first time they had failed to qualify for the tournament since 1958.

A)
13
B)
15
C)
17
D)
21

Correct Answer :   13

A total of 13 teams will qualify from the European region in the FIFA World Cup 2022. Out of the total 13 teams European slots, 11 have been filled so far and three remain to be filled. The European playoffs have been the most complicated so far after FIFA and European body UEFA jointly suspended Russia after its invasion of Ukraine.

A)
England
B)
Pakistan
C)
South Africa
D)
West Indies

Correct Answer :   South Africa

"India" will face "South Africa" in their last group-stage match on March 27th, 2022. A win will assure India a confirmed place in the semifinals. It will put India easily ahead of West Indies with 8 points and then even if England wins its last group-stage match, both India and England will qualify for the World Cup Semifinals.

A)
Joe Root
B)
Steve Smith
C)
Virat Kohli
D)
Rohit Sharma

Correct Answer :   Steve Smith

Former Australian skipper "Steve Smith" has become the fastest to score 8000 runs in Test cricket, surpassing Sri Lankan great Kumar Sangakkara. Smith achieved the milestone in his 151st innings, while Sangakkara had achieved it in his 152nd innings

A)
France
B)
Australia
C)
Canada
D)
New Zealand

Correct Answer :   Australia

Australian female tennis player "Ashleigh Barty" has announced retirement from tennis at the age of 25 years. She has won three Grand Slam singles titles — the French Open in 2019, Wimbledon in 2021 and the Australian Open 2022.

A)
Simona Halep
B)
Maria Sakkari
C)
Karolína Plíšková
D)
Ashleigh Barty

Correct Answer :   Ashleigh Barty

World number one Ashleigh Barty shocked the world on March 23, 2022 by announcing early retirement from tennis at the age of 25 years. She dropped the big announcement just weeks after she became the first Australian to win Australian Open in 44 years. Ashleigh Barty is a three-time Grand Slam singles champion and reigning Wimbledon and Australian Open champion.