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Quiz about India at the Asian Games 2010

India at the Asian Games 2010 Trivia Quiz

The 2010 Asian Games in China was an amazing contest, and China as usual became victorious. Let's see how much you know about medals won by India in these spectacular Asian Games.

A multiple-choice quiz by hithesh111. Estimated time: 3 mins.

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Jul 23 22

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Question 1 of 10

1. In which event did India win their first medal? Hint

10 meter air-pistol men's team

10 meter air-rifle men's team

10 meter air-pistol women's team

10 meter air-rifle women's team

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Question 2 of 10

2. India's first gold medal in these Asian Games was won by Pankaj Advani. In which event did he bag the gold? Hint

Chess

Rowing

Boxing

Billiards

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Question 3 of 10

3. How many medals did India win total in shooting? Hint

Two

Eight

None

Six

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Question 4 of 10

4. Who were the couples that won a gold medal in the men's tennis doubles? Hint

Somdev and Leander Paes

Sanam Singh and Mahesh Bhupati

Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupati

Somdev and Sanam Singh

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which woman athlete won the gold medal in 10,000 meters, and silver in the 5000 meters? Hint

Tintu Luka

Kavitha Rawat

Aswini Chitananda

Prija Sridharan

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which 2008 Olympic gold medalist in 10 meter air-rifle, was able to manage only one silver, that too in the men's team event? Hint

Vijay Kumar

Gagan Narang

Abhinav Bindra

Ronjan Sodhi

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Question 7 of 10

7. How many medals did India win in swimming? Hint

Two

Four

One

Seven

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which 2008 Olympic bronze medalist in boxing won a gold medal in the 2010 Asian Games? Hint

Abhinav Bindra

Sushil Kumar

Vijender Singh

Paramjeet Samota

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Question 9 of 10

9. Two boxers won gold medal for India in the 2010 Asian Games. One was Vijender Singh. Who was the other? Hint

Paramjeet Samota

Vikas Krishnan

Sushil Kumar

Somdev Devvarman

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Question 10 of 10

10. India ended their gold medal hunt by winning which event in both men's and women's category? Hint

Volleyball

Kabaddi

Tennis Doubles

Hockey

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In which event did India win their first medal?

Answer: 10 meter air-rifle men's team

India's men's 10 meter air-rifle team members were Gagan Narang, Sanjeev Rajput and Abhinav Bindra. Gagan Narang also won an individual silver in 10 meter air-rifle.

2. India's first gold medal in these Asian Games was won by Pankaj Advani. In which event did he bag the gold?

Answer: Billiards

Pankaj Advani is a world champion in snooker and billiards. He beat Aung San Oo to win the gold.

3. How many medals did India win total in shooting?

Answer: Eight

India won a gold by Ronjan Sodhi, silver by Gagan Narang, men's 10m air-rifle team, women's 10m air-pistol team, and bronze twice by Vijay Kumar. The men's team won in trap and double trap events.

4. Who were the couples that won a gold medal in the men's tennis doubles?

Answer: Somdev and Sanam Singh

Somdev Devvarman also won a gold medal in men's singles event. His 2010 Commonwealth Games Gold Medal gave him confidence to earn more.

5. Which woman athlete won the gold medal in 10,000 meters, and silver in the 5000 meters?

Answer: Prija Sridharan

Prija Sridharan is a woman athlete from the 'God's Own Country', Kerala.
She was the first medal winner in athletics for India in these Asian Games.

6. Which 2008 Olympic gold medalist in 10 meter air-rifle, was able to manage only one silver, that too in the men's team event?

Answer: Abhinav Bindra

Abhinav Bindra won the first-ever individual gold medal for India in 2008 Beijing Olympics. India won 8 other gold medals at the Olympic Games in hockey.

7. How many medals did India win in swimming?

Answer: One

India unfortunately had only one bronze medal in swimming won by Virdhawal Khade(50m butterfly).

8. Which 2008 Olympic bronze medalist in boxing won a gold medal in the 2010 Asian Games?

Answer: Vijender Singh

Vijender Singh was very disappointed after the Commonwealth Games in which he secured only a silver medal. He won the gold medal in the men's 75kg middleweight boxing.

9. Two boxers won gold medal for India in the 2010 Asian Games. One was Vijender Singh. Who was the other?

Answer: Vikas Krishnan

Vikas Krishnan secured gold medal in men's 60kg. It was the first gold for India in Asian Games history in boxing since 1998.

10. India ended their gold medal hunt by winning which event in both men's and women's category?

Answer: Kabaddi

The India men's team, after winning kabaddi in these Asian Games, became six-time gold medalists.

Source: Author hithesh111

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