India's medal haul at the Asian Para Games 2026 is best described as which of the following?
- A.Its first appearance at the Games
- B.Its best-ever performance at the Games
- C.Exactly equal to its previous best
- D.Its weakest showing in recent editions
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Explanation
The correct answer is that it was the best-ever performance by India at the Asian Para Games. The contingent gathered a record 114 medals at the 2026 edition, which no earlier Indian team at the event had matched. Option A is wrong because the question of a first appearance does not arise; the record is measured against the showings of earlier Indian teams at the same Games, which is only possible if India had taken part before. Option C is wrong because the tally did not merely equal an earlier mark, it went past it, and that is the reason the achievement was called historic. Option D is the opposite of the truth. Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated every member of the contingent for exceptional determination and said the athletes had inspired a very large number of Indians.
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Practice Questions
How many medals did India win at the Asian Para Games 2026?
- A.94
- B.104
- C.114
- D.124
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The Indian contingent of para-athletes closed the Asian Para Games 2026 with that number of medals, which is a record for the country at the event and the best-ever performance it has managed there.
Read the full explanation →At which sporting event did Indian athletes win a record 114 medals in October 2026?
- A.Commonwealth Games
- B.Asian Para Games
- C.Summer Olympic Games
- D.World Para Athletics Championships
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India recorded 114 medals at the 2026 edition of this competition, the largest haul the country has ever managed there, and the Games had just concluded when Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the contingent.
Read the full explanation →Who addressed the All-Women Coaches Course held in New Delhi?
- A.The Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports
- B.The Director General of the Sports Authority of India
- C.Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Raksha Khadse
- D.The President of the All India Tennis Association
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She addressed the course at the Delhi Lawn Tennis Association tennis stadium and said that becoming a leading sporting nation depends on identifying talent early and giving women and girls qualified coaches, suitable infrastructure, regular competition and sustained support.
Read the full explanation →The ASMITA women’s leagues, discussed at the course, run under which framework and were launched in which year?
- A.Khelo India, launched in 2021
- B.Fit India, launched in 2019
- C.Khelo India, launched in 2016
- D.National Sports Development Fund, launched in 2014
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The ASMITA leagues are women’s leagues run under the Khelo India framework, and since their launch in that year they have reached more than three lakh women, opening up organised participation and competition across regions and communities.
Read the full explanation →The All-Women Coaches Course held at the DLTA stadium in New Delhi was organised under which initiative?
- A.Khelo India Rising Stars
- B.AITA ACE 2032
- C.Target Olympic Podium Scheme
- D.SAI Coach Connect
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The initiative is meant to connect coach education with talent identification and the development of elite players, and it is supported by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports and the Sports Authority of India.
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