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SSC GD 2025 PYQ — Question 21

SSC GD Const 2025 (English) - 18 Feb 2025 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q21

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Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) has sanctioned a total of ________ sportspersons across 17 sporting disciplines for participation in the upcoming Asian Para Games.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. 303.

  • The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (MYAS) sanctioned a total of 303 sportspersons across 17 sporting disciplines for the Asian Para Games.
  • The Asian Para Games were held in Hangzhou, China, from October 22 to October 28, 2023.
  • This marked India’s largest-ever contingent for the Asian Para Games.
  • The contingent included 120 female athletes, reflecting India’s focus on inclusivity and gender representation in sports.
  • The government provided full financial support for training, participation, and other logistical arrangements for the athletes.