Sunday, 4 October 2026

Consider the following statements:

1. 1.The Olympic motto was expanded in 2021 by adding a fourth word meaning “together”.
2. 2.The motto is expressed in Latin as “Citius, Altius, Fortius – Communiter”.
3. 3.The Olympic motto is a motto of the International Paralympic Committee rather than the Olympic Movement.

With reference to the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award, consider the following statements:

1. 1.It recognises spectacular and most outstanding sporting performance over the four years immediately preceding the award.
2. 2.International-level achievements are central to eligibility.
3. 3.A sportsperson facing an ongoing doping enquiry is eligible if the sporting performance itself is exceptional.

Consider the following statements:

1. 1.The four Grand Slam tournaments are the Australian Open, Roland Garros, Wimbledon and US Open.
2. 2.Winning all four in the same calendar year is the Calendar Grand Slam.
3. 3.The ITF itself owns and organises all four Grand Slam tournaments.

Consider the following statements:

1. 1.Under the current WTC structure, teams can play different numbers of Tests across their series.
2. 2.The points-per-match value is not a simple fixed number independent of series length under the original WTC points architecture.
3. 3.The current 2025-27 cycle uses 12 points for every win regardless of whether the bilateral series contains two or five Tests.

Consider the following statements:

1. 1.The Paralympic mascot tradition began at Arnhem 1980.
2. 2.The Arnhem mascots were Noggi and Joggi.
3. 3.Paris 2024 used the same single mascot design for both Olympic and Paralympic Games without differentiation.

Consider the following statements:

1. 1.FIFA has a Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players.
2. 2.FIFA maintains a separate Disciplinary Code.
3. 3.FIFA’s regulatory framework includes rules governing the Football Tribunal.
4. 4.All disputes in international football are decided exclusively by national courts under domestic law.

Consider the historical Davis Cup Finals format introduced in 2019. Which of the following correctly describes a group-stage tie?

1. 1.It consisted of three matches.
2. 2.Two were singles and one was doubles.
3. 3.Matches were best-of-three sets.
4. 4.The format was identical to the old home-and-away Davis Cup tie system.

Consider the following pairs:

1. 1.Olympic motto — Citius, Altius, Fortius – Communiter
2. 2.Paralympic motto — Spirit in Motion
3. 3.Paralympic symbol — Three Agitos
4. 4.Olympic rings — Symbol of the Paralympic Movement

For the ICC World Test Championship 2025-27, consider:

1. 1.Win — 12 points
2. 2.Tie — 6 points
3. 3.Draw — 4 points
4. 4.Ranking criterion — total points alone, irrespective of points available

Consider the following pairs:

1. 1.Agitos — three elements representing motion
2. 2.Paralympic motto — Spirit in Motion
3. 3.Paralympic values — courage, determination, inspiration and equality
4. 4.Agitos — five interlocking rings representing the five continents