MCQs - 2026-09

Neeraj Chopra is India's premier javelin thrower, having won multiple international medals in this event.

Women's cricket was first introduced as a medal event at the Asian Games in 2010, held in Guangzhou, China.

Women's cricket tournaments at major multi-sport events like the Asian Games typically adopt the Twenty20 International (T20I) format due to its shorter duration and wider appeal.

The 20th Asian Games, in which India won a historic gold in women's cricket, are officially scheduled to be held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan.

Winning the Commonwealth Writers' Prize highlights an author's contribution to the diverse and rich body of literature produced within the Commonwealth of Nations, often exploring themes related to its shared history and cultural connections.

The Commonwealth Writers' Prize is open to writers from the 56 member states of the Commonwealth of Nations.

The Commonwealth Writers' Prize, particularly for regional and overall winners, has historically recognized outstanding works of fiction, including novels and short story collections.

The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize carries a cash award of ₹5 Lakhs, a citation, and a plaque.

The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize is awarded in seven scientific disciplines: Physical Sciences, Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean and Planetary Sciences, Biological Sciences, Medical Sciences, Engineering Sciences, Mathematics, and Chemical Sciences.

The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize is the most coveted award in science and technology in India, awarded annually by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR).