Current Trends in Sports and Events 2024

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Which event is celebrated from February 6 to February 12 each year?

  • World Health Assembly
  • Global Environment Day
  • International Development Week (correct)
  • World Wildlife Day

What is the maximum number of teams that participated in the Tata IPL 2024?

  • 10 (correct)
  • 8
  • 12
  • 14

Who was appointed as the captain of the Indian women's hockey team?

  • Poonam Yadav
  • Deepika Kumari
  • Savita Pooniya (correct)
  • Rani Rampal

Which country is designated as the 'Pearl of the Orient Seas'?

<p>Philippines (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which city will the G20 summit be held in 2024?

<p>Rio de Janeiro (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Sports Achievements

  • India secured the title of the U-19 Asia Cup, showcasing its strength in youth cricket.
  • Savita Pooniya has been appointed as the captain of the Indian women's hockey team, marking a significant leadership change.

Cricket Regulations

  • A standard cricket ball weighs 5.75 ounces, adhering to international play regulations.

International Observances

  • International Development Week was celebrated from February 6 to February 12, highlighting global development issues.

Upcoming Events

  • Paris is set to host the 2024 Olympic Games, anticipating a grand global sporting event.
  • The Tata IPL 2024 features 10 competing teams, continuing the tradition of highly popular domestic cricket.

Geographical and Cultural Insights

  • The Philippines is often referred to as the "pearl of the Orient seas," noted for its natural beauty and biodiversity.

Global Conferences

  • The G20 summit in 2024 will take place in Rio de Janeiro, making it a focal point for international economic discussion and collaboration.

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