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14351. Name the new web browser developed by Microsoft which replaced Internet Explorer as the default browser on Windows 10?
Answer: Microsoft Edge.
14352. Senior IPS officer who took over as the new chief of central paramilitary force CISF on May1, 2015?
Answer: Surender Singh.
14354. Name the bill passed on 7 May 2015 by the Lok Sabha which paves the way for children in the 16-18 age group to be tried as adults if they commit heinous crimes?
Answer: Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill, 2015.
14355. Which amendment of the Indian Constitution allows the operationalisation of the 1974 India-Bangladesh Land Boundary agreement?
Answer: 119th Amendment.
14356. According to a research published by the World Economic Forum, which is the largest employer in the world?
Answer: The US department of defense.
14358. The first Asian Games were held in New Delhi, India in?
Answer: 1951. (From March 4 to March 11)
14359. Until the 1982 Asian Games, the games were regulated by?
Answer: Asian Games Federation (AGF).
14360. How many countries participated in the First Asian Games held in Delhi?
Answer: 11 countries. (Athletes 489, Events 57, Sports 6)
14364. Which country hosted 2010 Asian Games (16th Asian Games)?
Answer: Guangzhou, China (November 12–27).
14365. Which country has hosted Asian Games more than any other nation?
Answer: Thailand.(Four times).
14366. Name the countries which hosted the Asian games up to 2010?
Answer: India, China, Japan, Korea, Indonesia, Iran, the Philippines and Qatar.
14368. Badminton made its debut in which Asian Games?
Answer: Jakarta Asian Games (Indonesia) in 1962.
14369. A country which was barred from the 1948 Summer Olympics in London was later allowed to compete in the inaugural Asian Games in Delhi. Which is that country?
Answer: Japan.
14370. Which Asian nation has been officially excluded from the Olympic Council of Asia, and therefore unable to participate in Asiad?
Answer: Israel
14371. Chess and Triathlon featured in the competition programme for the first time in which Asian games?
Answer: Doha Asian Games (2006).
14372. Which country bagged maximum number of medals and secured 1st position in the recently concluded Asian Games-2010?
Answer: China. (199 Gold, 119 Silver, 98 Bronze Total: 416)
14373. Second Place: South Korea (76 Gold, 65 Silver, 91 Bronze)
Answer: Third Place: Japan (48 Gold, 74 Silver, 94 Bronze).
14375. The 4th Asian Games held in Jakarta, Indonesia (1962) witnessed the omission of two countries. Which are they?
Answer: Israel and the Republic of China (Taiwan).
14376. Which Asian games was the first Asiad to be held under the aegis of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA)?
Answer: Delhi Asian Games, 1982
14378. Which country had won the maximum number of medals in the first eight editions of the Asian Games?
Answer: Japan.
14379. Which country won the maximum number of medals in the 9th Asian Games held in Delhi, 1982?
Answer: China.
14380. Indian Athlete who won four gold medals (and one silver) in athletics in the Seoul Asiad, 1986?
Answer: P.T.Usha.
14381. During the 11th Asiad in Beijing, China (1990), the president of Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) died due to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. Name of that president?
Answer: Sheikh Fahad Al-Sabah.
14382. Which Asian games was the first to be held in a non-capital city?
Answer: Hiroshima Asian Games in 1994
14383. Which is the only Asian Games to have a male-female pair as a mascot?
Answer: Hiroshima Asian Games in 1994.
14384. In which Asian games all 44 member nations of the Olympic Council of Asia participated for the first time?
Answer: Busan Asian Games-2002. (South Korea).
14385. Body building made its debut as an event in which Asian games?
Answer: Busan Asian Games-2002. (South Korea).
14386. In which Asian games all 45 member nations of the Olympic Council of Asia participated for the first time?
Answer: Doha Asian Games-2006(Qatar).
14387. Which is the second city in China to host the Asian Games after Beijing in 1990?
Answer: Guangzhou.
14389. Who won Gold in women’s 10000m event at the 16th Asian Games 2010?
Answer: Preeja Sreedharan (India).
14390. Who won the gold medal in the men"s 400m hurdle event at the 16th Asian Games 2010?
Answer: Joseph Abraham (India).
14391. Who won the first gold medal for India in Asian Games 2010?
Answer: Pankaj Advani, Billiards champion.
14392. Who won the first ever gold in rowing for India in the men’s single sculls event of Asian Games-2010?
Answer: Bajrang Lal Thakkar.
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