Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Aptitude Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

General Awareness

Question:

'Neeraj Chopra' is associated with which sports event?

Options:

Wrestling

Boxing

Shooting

Javelin Throw

Correct Answer:

Javelin Throw

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) - Javelin Throw

Neeraj Chopra is associated with Javelin Throw. He is a star Indian athlete and the reigning Olympic champion and World champion in Men's Javelin Throw.

Olympic Champion: In 2021, Neeraj Chopra made history by becoming the first Indian athlete to win a gold medal in athletics at the Tokyo Olympics. And he achieved this feat in the Javelin Throw competition.

World Champion: Building on his Olympic success, Chopra secured the gold medal at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, further solidifying his dominance in Javelin Throw.

National Record Holder: Neeraj Chopra holds the national record for Javelin Throw in India, with a throw of 88.13 meters achieved at the World Athletics Championships 2022.