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101.
What was the athlete's performance in the marathon?
A A national record but not a personal best.
B A personal best time.
C A time that was slower than the previous world record.
D A time that was just enough to secure a bronze medal.
102.
The 2026 World Athletics Championships Marathon was held in which of the following locations?
A New Delhi, India
B Nairobi, Kenya
C [City, Country]
D London, United Kingdom
103.
Which of the following is a likely impact of this gold medal win?
A Reduced government funding for athletics.
B Decreased interest in marathon running in India.
C Increased inspiration for aspiring runners and potential boost in sponsorships.
D A decline in the popularity of long-distance running.
104.
What is the significance of this victory for Indian athletics?
A It is the first medal of any kind for India at the World Athletics Championships.
B It is India's first gold medal in a marathon event at the World Athletics Championships.
C It marks India's entry into the top 10 athletic nations globally.
D It signifies a decline in international competition.
105.
Who won the gold medal in the men's marathon at the 2026 World Athletics Championships?
A A Kenyan athlete
B An Ethiopian athlete
C An Indian athlete
D A Spanish athlete
106.
The World Food Prize was established by:
A The United Nations
B The World Health Organization
C Dr. Norman Borlaug
D A consortium of agricultural companies
107.
Which staple crops were improved through the research recognized by the World Food Prize?
A Barley, oats, and rye
B Maize, wheat, and rice
C Potatoes, sweet potatoes, and yams
D Soybeans, peanuts, and lentils
108.
The work of Dr. Hanson and Professor Ito is particularly significant for regions facing:
A Excessive rainfall
B Water scarcity and drought
C Extreme cold temperatures
D High levels of industrial pollution
109.
Who were the joint recipients of the 2026 World Food Prize?
A Dr. Norman Borlaug and Dr. Lena Hanson
B Dr. Lena Hanson and Professor Kenji Ito
C Professor Kenji Ito and Dr. Norman Borlaug
D No prize was awarded in 2026.
110.
The 2026 World Food Prize was awarded for achievements in:
A Developing new fishing techniques
B Revolutionizing drought-resistant crops
C Improving livestock breeding
D Advancing food processing technology