Previous year MCQs

Current Affairs UPPSC 2004 GS-I
Question

Which of the following games was introduced for the first time in Athens Olympics, 2004?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: Women wrestling

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Women wrestling”.
The game that was introduced for the first time in the Athens Olympics 2004 was: (4) Women's wrestling

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