How many tests did the National Anti-Doping Agency of India conduct during 2025-26?
- A.Over 2,000
- B.Over 4,500
- C.Over 7,000
- D.Over 12,000
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Explanation
The correct answer is over 7,000. Alongside the testing programme, the agency held more than three hundred and fifty education and awareness sessions during the year, reaching twenty-seven thousand participants, which shows that prevention through awareness is being pursued in parallel with sample collection. The Sports Minister cited these numbers while arguing that doping remains a serious concern even as Indian sport grows stronger, pointing to the country's fourth place finishes at the Asian Games and the Asian Para Games. Options A, B and D give counts not stated at the conclave. Candidates should also remember two institutional facts from the same speech: supplement testing facilities operate at the National Forensic Sciences University in Gandhinagar and at the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research in Hyderabad, and the National Anti-Doping Act came into force during the year.
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Practice Questions
In how many Indian languages will the video modules of the Sports Values in Every Classroom Toolkit be available?
- A.8
- B.13
- C.17
- D.22
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The toolkit's video modules are to be made available in thirteen Indian languages so that the material can reach students in different parts of the country rather than only those comfortable in English or Hindi.
Read the full explanation →At which event was the Memorandum of Understanding on sports values exchanged?
- A.The Clean Sport Conclave of NADA India
- B.The Khelo India Youth Games
- C.The National Sports Awards ceremony
- D.The Asian Para Games
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The choice of venue was not incidental: international delegates who had attended the statutory meetings of the UNESCO anti-doping conventions the previous day were present, which placed the classroom initiative squarely within the wider anti-doping effort.
Read the full explanation →Which three values does the toolkit seek to embed in schoolchildren?
- A.Discipline, obedience and strength
- B.Respect, integrity and fairness
- C.Courage, teamwork and endurance
- D.Excellence, friendship and respect
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These are the three values that the UNESCO official named at the conclave as the ones the toolkit carries into education and sport, and they are to be taught through classroom activity rather than only on the playing field.
Read the full explanation →Which was a first in the India-New Zealand Under-20 Rugby Series at Rajgir?
- A.A rugby match played under floodlights in India
- B.Two mixed-team matches with players of both nations on the same side
- C.The first rugby World Cup qualifier hosted by India
- D.The first women's rugby match played in Bihar
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The programme had four Rugby Sevens matches in all, and two of them were mixed-team fixtures in which national players from India and New Zealand played alongside one another as teammates rather than as opponents.
Read the full explanation →Under which initiative was the India-New Zealand U20 Rugby Series organised?
- A.Khelo India Rising Stars
- B.Fit India Movement
- C.100 Years of Unity through Sport
- D.Sports for All Partnership
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The series at Rajgir formed part of this initiative, which marks a century of sporting ties between India and New Zealand and uses sport to strengthen cultural and diplomatic links between the two countries.
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