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Exercise : Sports - Latest Current Affairs
- Sports - Latest Current Affairs
1.
Who won the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix held at the Sepang International Circuit in Malaysia?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Max Verstappen of Oracle Red Bull Racing won the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix held at the Sepang International Circuit in Malaysia on October 8, 2026. The victory marked his first win of the 2026 season. The race was the 16th round of the 2026 Formula One World Championship and marked the return of Formula One racing to the Sepang circuit for the first time since 2017. Kimi Antonelli of Mercedes finished second, while Lewis Hamilton of Ferrari secured third place. Charles Leclerc finished fourth, and Isack Hadjar took fifth place. Verstappen competes under the Dutch flag.
Date : 2026-10-11
2.
Who have been named India’s flagbearers for the Asian Para Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Pramod Bhagat and Bhavina Patel have been named India’s flagbearers for the Asian Para Games 2026, scheduled to take place in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, from October 18 to 24, 2026. Pramod Bhagat is a celebrated para-badminton player from Odisha who has won six medals at the Asian Para Games between 2014 and 2023, including two gold medals. Bhavina Patel is an accomplished para-table tennis player who has won two Asian Para Games medals. She also secured a silver medal in women’s singles Class 4 table tennis at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Both athletes have made significant contributions to Indian para-sports.
Date : 2026-10-08
3.
Who won the 2026 Japan Open men’s singles title in Tokyo?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Carlos Alcaraz won the 2026 Japan Open men’s singles title in Tokyo by defeating Czech player Jiri Lehecka in straight sets, 7-6(4), 6-4. The victory allowed Alcaraz to successfully defend his Japan Open title and become a consecutive champion at the tournament. It was also his third title of the 2026 season and increased his career title tally to 27. Alcaraz entered the event as the top seed and defending champion. The triumph was particularly significant because he had recently returned from a four-and-a-half-month layoff caused by a wrist injury, marking an important step in his comeback to competitive tennis.
Date : 2026-10-07
4.
Who has been appointed as the new captain of the Indian Women’s Cricket Team?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Smriti Mandhana has been appointed as the new captain of the Indian Women’s Cricket Team, succeeding Harmanpreet Kaur. Before taking over as captain, Mandhana served as the team’s vice-captain and had previous leadership experience, having captained India in 18 T20 Internationals and 4 One-Day Internationals. She made her international debut in 2013 and has represented India in Tests, ODIs and T20Is. Mandhana has also successfully led Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to two Women’s Premier League titles. Her appointment marks a new leadership phase for Indian women’s cricket.
Date : 2026-10-07
5.
Who won the 2026 China Open men’s singles title in Beijing?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Novak Djokovic won the 2026 China Open men’s singles title in Beijing, securing his seventh China Open title and 102nd tour-level trophy. The final ended when Australia’s Alex de Minaur retired early in the second set due to a groin injury, with Djokovic leading 7-6(3), 0-1. The victory extended Djokovic’s unbeaten China Open record to 34-0 across seven appearances. At 39, Djokovic also became the oldest ATP 500 champion since the category was introduced in 2009. The title was his first ATP Tour trophy of 2026 and ended an 11-month title drought dating back to November 2025.
Date : 2026-10-07
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