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346.
Who won the silver medal at the Asian Wrestling Championships 2024?
Radhika
Rithika Singh
Shivanee Pawar
Udit Kumar
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Radhika secured the silver medal in the 68kg category at the Asian Wrestling Championships 2024, where India's overall medal tally reached 5, including earlier victories in men's freestyle events.

347.
Which stadium is the first BCCI-accredited venue to install a state-of-the-art 'hybrid pitch' in India?
Mumbai
Kolkata
Dharamshala
Chennai
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association (HPCA) stadium in Dharamshala has introduced India's first 'hybrid pitch', combining natural turf with polymer fibre for enhanced durability and consistency. This innovative technology is expected to revolutionize cricket matches held at this venue, offering players and fans a more reliable and high-performing playing surface.

348.
What distance did Mykolas Alekna achieve in the discus throw to break the men's world record?
74.35 meters
71.39 meters
72.21 meters
74.08 meters
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Mykolas Alekna achieved a distance of 74.35 meters in discus throw, breaking the men's world record previously held by Jürgen Schult at 74.08 meters. This remarkable feat occurred at the Oklahoma Throws Series meeting in Ramona, showcasing Alekna's exceptional talent and dedication.

349.
Who is the Nepali cricketer who smashed six sixes in a single over during the ACC Men's T20I Premier Cup clash against Qatar?
Virendra Kumar
Dipendra Singh
Anil Gautam
Surya Thapa
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Dipendra Singh Airee achieved the remarkable feat of hitting six sixes in an over during the ACC Men’s T20I Premier Cup clash against Qatar, solidifying his position as a rising star in Nepali cricket and joining the elite club of cricketers with this accomplishment.

350.
Who won the National Women’s Carrom Title for the 12th time?
K Nagajothi
Ananya Sharma
Sunita Singh
Rashmi Kumari
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Rashmi Kumari secured her 12th National Carrom Championship title, showcasing her exceptional skills and consistency in the sport, and reaffirming her status as a prominent figure in Indian carrom history.