Important Current Affairs for Competitive exams
SPORTS CURRENT AFFAIRS 2024
⇒ Second Women’s Premier League (cricket) 2024 – Winner Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and runner up Delhi Capitals.
⇒ Grand Slams 2024 Winner – Man & Woman – U.S. Open (Jannik Sinner, Aryna Sabalenka), Wimbledon (Carlos Alcaraz, Barbora Krejcikova), French Open (Carlos Alcaraz, Iga Swiatek), Australian Open (Jannik Sinner, Aryna Sabalenka)
⇒ Mumbai Wins Ranji Trophy 2024 After Beating Vidarbha.
⇒ Beijing to host 2027 World Athletics Championships
⇒ Olympic Games Paris 2024
⇒ India’s men’s and women’s chess teams won gold medals at the Chess Olympiad in Budapest.
⇒ The 133rd Durand Cup Football Competition will take place from 27 July to 31 August 2024, Northeast United FC will be the winner.
⇒ Harvinder Singh won India’s first gold medal in Paralympic archery, defeating Poland’s Lukasz Cijek. This is India’s first gold and second overall medal in Paralympic archery.
⇒ 13-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi from Bihar became the youngest player to earn an IPL deal worth INR 1.10 crore.
⇒ Rishabh Pant became the most expensive player in IPL history as Lucknow Super Giants spent ₹27 crore on him in the IPL 2025 auction.
⇒ Haryana’s professional boxer Mandeep Jangra won the World Boxing Federation’s super featherweight world title.
⇒ Pankaj Advani won his 28th World Billiards Championship in 2024, securing his seventh consecutive title in Doha, Qatar.
⇒ Haryana pacer Anshul Kamboj became the third bowler in Ranji Trophy history to claim all 10 wickets in an innings.
⇒ Spanish tennis legend Rafael Nadal announced his retirement from professional tennis.
⇒ Indian hockey stars Harmanpreet Singh and PR Sreejesh were awarded Men’s Player of the Year and Men’s Goalkeeper of the Year, respectively.
⇒ Tennis star Coco Gauff defeated Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen to win her maiden WTA Finals title in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
⇒ The Indian women’s hockey team retained the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy title with a win in the final against China.
⇒ Young Indian boxer Krisha Verma won gold in the women’s 75kg category at the inaugural U-19 World Boxing Championships.
⇒ Italy won the Davis Cup for the second consecutive year by defeating the Netherlands in Malaga.
⇒ Novak Djokovic won the 2024 Laureus World Sportsman of the Year Award.
⇒ Rodri, Manchester City midfielder, won the 2024 Ballon d’Or award.
⇒ Bangladesh won the SAFF Women’s Championship title for the second time, defeating Nepal 2-1 in the final.
⇒ India finished 18th on the overall medals table with 29 medals included 07 gold medals, 09 silver medals and 13 bronze medals in Paris 2024.
⇒ In 2024, NZ won its maiden title by defeating SA in the Women’s T20 World Cup final.
⇒ Mumbai win 15th title in 2024 Irani Cup
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
MCQs of Sports Current Affairs 2024 with pdf
- What medal did India’s chess teams win at the Chess Olympiad in Budapest? a) Silver b) Bronze c) Gold d) None
- Which team won the 133rd Durand Cup Football Competition? a) Kerala Blasters b) East Bengal FC c) ATK Mohun Bagan d) Northeast United FC
- Who won India’s first gold medal in Paralympic archery? a) Deepa Malik b) Harvinder Singh c) Praveen Kumar d) Devender Singh
- From which state is Vaibhav Suryavanshi, the youngest player to earn an IPL deal? a) Uttar Pradesh b) Bihar c) Maharashtra d) Rajasthan
- Which player became the most expensive in IPL history in the IPL 2025 auction? a) Virat Kohli b) Rishabh Pant c) MS Dhoni d) Rohit Sharma
- Which title did Mandeep Jangra win? a) World Heavyweight Title b) Super featherweight world title c) WBC Middleweight Title d) IBF Lightweight Title
- Where did Pankaj Advani win his 28th World Billiards Championship? a) London b) New Delhi c) Doha, Qatar d) Colombo
- Which state does pacer Anshul Kamboj represent in the Ranji Trophy? a) Punjab b) Haryana c) Delhi d) Maharashtra
- From which country is tennis legend Rafael Nadal? a) France b) Spain c) Italy d) Argentina
- Which award did Harmanpreet Singh win? a) Men’s Goalkeeper of the Year b) Men’s Player of the Year c) Women’s Player of the Year d) Best Forward of the Year
- What is Coco Gauff’s achievement in tennis? a) Winning her maiden WTA Finals title b) Becoming World No. 1 c) Winning the US Open d) Winning Olympic gold
- Which country did the Indian women’s hockey team defeat to retain the Women’s Asian Champions Trophy title? a) Japan b) China c) South Korea d) Malaysia
- What medal did Krisha Verma win in the inaugural U-19 World Boxing Championships? a) Silver b) Gold c) Bronze d) Participation Medal
- Which country won the Davis Cup for the second straight year? a) Spain b) Italy c) France d) United States
- Who won the 2024 Laureus World Sportsman of the Year Award? A) Lionel Messi B) Roger Federer C) Novak Djokovic D) Rafael Nadal
- Who won the 2024 Ballon d’Or award? A) Lionel Messi B) Kylian Mbappé C) Rodri D) Erling Haaland
- Which country won the SAFF Women’s Championship title for the second time? A) India B) Nepal C) Bangladesh D) Sri Lanka
- What was India’s rank in the overall medals table at Paris 2024? A) 15th B) 18th C) 20th D) 22nd
- How many total medals did India win at Paris 2024? A) 25 B) 29 C) 30 D) 27
- How many gold medals did India win at Paris 2024? A) 5 B) 6 C) 7 D) 8
- Who won the 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup? A) South Africa B) New Zealand C) Australia D) England
- Which team won the 15th title in the 2024 Irani Cup? a) Delhi b) Mumbai c) Chennai d) Kolkata
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