Midfielder Manpreet Singh was named captain of the 16-member Olympic-bound Indian men's hockey team. This will be Manpreet's third Olympics. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Under Manpreet's captaincy, the Indian team won the Asia Cup in 2017, the Asian Champions Trophy in 2018 and the FIH ...

Tajinderpal Singh Toor has earned direct qualification to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics after breaching the Olympic qualifying standard. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 It was certainly a day to remember for the 26-year-old from Punjab as he not only went past the Olympic qualifying standard but ...

The government of India recently announced the establishment of five Divyangta Khel Kendras in different parts of the country. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The decision has been taken looking at the interest towards the sports among the Divyangjan and their good performance in ...

Romania (Switzerland) has been banned from competing in weightlifting at the Tokyo Olympics over past doping cases, the International Weightlifting Federation ruled. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Romanian Weightlifting Federation was issued a one-year ban from competition over five ...

Former Indian sprinter Milkha Singh recently passed away at the age of 91, after a month-long battle with Covid-19 in Chandigarh. He was famously known by the sobriquet 'Flying Sikh'. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 A former army man, Milkha Singh won several laurels for the country in track ...

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has recently lifted the life ban on former Mumbai spinner Ankeet Chavan. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Chavan, who has represented Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League, was banned for life in 2013, along with team-mates S Sreesanth ...

36-year-old Saba Sakr has become the first female boxing coach of Egypt. In the Egyptian city of Beni Suef, a small one-room gym appears to be open only twice a week. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Women are prohibited from doing such work in the country’s capital Cairo, but in this ...

Czech Barbora Krejcikova completed a singles-doubles title sweep at the French Open when she lifted the women’s doubles trophy with compatriot Katerina Siniakova, beating Iga Swiatek and Bethanie Mattek-Sands. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Krejcikova became the first player to win both the ...

Aruna Tanwar became the first Indian Taekwondo athlete to take part in Tokyo Paralympic. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The player is from village Dinod of district Bhiwani in Haryana. She has been awarded a wild card entry for the upcoming tournament. The 21-yr-old received the wild ...

Australian City Brisbane is selected to the host of 2032 Olympics. Brisbane is set to be the first Olympics host selected unopposed under a new system to streamline and speed up bidding campaigns. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Australian city was put on the fast track to victory in ...