Previous year MCQs

Current Affairs UPPSC 1993 GS-I
Question

Pete Sampras defected which of the following in the last year Wimbledon final?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Jim courier

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Jim courier”.
In the 1992 Wimbledon final, Pete Sampras did not participate. He won his first Wimbledon title in 1993, defeating Jim Courier in the final.

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