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296.
In which sport does Hriday Hazarika, an Indian player, belong?
Shooting
Wrestling
Cricket
Badminton
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Hriday Hazarika, an Indian shooter, won a silver medal in the men's 10-meter air rifle event at the ISSF World Cup 2023 in Baku, Azerbaijan.

297.
Who won the Dylan Thomas Prize in 2023?
Yakubu Adamu
Ola Aina
Abdul Amuneke
Arinze Ifeakandu
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Writer Arinze Ifeakandu has won Swansea University's Dylan Thomas Prize 2023 for a "kaleidoscopic reflection of queer life and love in Nigeria".

298.
Vuppala Prraneeth from which state has become India's 82nd Grandmaster?
Goa
Jharkhand
Telangana
Tripura
Answer: Option
Explanation:
V. Prraneeth, a 15-year-old chess player from Telangana, achieved the title of Grandmaster, becoming the sixth from the state and the 82nd in India.

299.
What is India's position in the medal table at the recently held Men's World Boxing Championship in Tashkent?
Fourth
Third
Second
First
Answer: Option
Explanation:
India holds the fourth position in the medal table at the recently held Men's World Boxing Championship in Tashkent.

300.
Which country did the recently deceased legendary footballer Antonio Carbajal belong to?
Argentina
Portugal
Mexico
USA
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Antonio Carbajal, Mexico's legendary former goalkeeper and the first footballer to feature at five World Cups, passed away at the age of 93.