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📆 March 19, 2025

Total Questions: 63

51. Match List-I (Lawn Tennis Tournament) with List-II (Women's singles winner) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: [I.A.S. (Pre) 2005]

List - IList - II
A. French Open, 20041. Svetlana Kuznetsova
B. Wimbledon, 20042. Anastasia Myskina
C. U.S. Open, 20043. Maria Sharapova
D. Australian Open, 20044. Serena Williams
5. Justine Henin Hardenne

Code:

ABCD
(a)5142
(b)2315
(c)5312
(d)2145
Correct Answer: (b)
Solution:The list of the winners of the women's singles events in the Grand Slam competition of the year 2004 are as follows -

List - I

List - II

A. French Open, 20041. Anastasia Myskina
B. Wimbledon, 20042. Maria Sharapova
C. U.S. Open, 20043. Svetlana Kuznetsova
D. Australian Open, 20044. Justine Henin Hardenne

52. Who was the men's singles winner in the US Hopman Cup, 2001? [U.P.U.D.A./L.D.A. (Pre) 2002, U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2001, 2003]

Correct Answer: (c) Roger Federer
Solution:In team event, Hopman Cup 2001, the men's singles title was won by Roger Federer (Switzerland). It was replaced on the calender by ATP Cup. Serbia won the ATP cup 2020 by defeating Spain. In 2021, Russia won the cup by defeating Italy. In 2022 Canada won the tournament, defeating Spain in the final. In 2023, Croatia was the winner.

53. Who was the winner of the US Hopman Cup, 2001 women's singles? [U.P.U.D.A./L.D.A. (Pre) 2002, U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2001, 2003]

Correct Answer: (b) Martina Hingis
Solution:The team event Hopman Cup 2001, Women's singles was won by Martina Hingis of Switzerland. Angelique Kerber (Germany) has won the women's singles title of the 2019 Hopman Cup championship.

54. Who won the Legend Cup, 2000? [U.P.U.D.A./L.D.A. (Pre) 2002, U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2001, 2003]

Correct Answer: (b) Pat Cash

55. Who has won the prestigious ATP Rotterdam in 2000? [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2000]

Correct Answer: (a) Cedric Pioline

56. The winner of the ATF Asia Tennis Cup, 2000 is: [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2001, 2003]

Correct Answer: (c) Hong Tac

57. Who was the winner of the Gold Flake Open Trophy, 2001? [U.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 2001]

Correct Answer: (c) Michael Tabara
Solution:Due to sponsor reasons, this competition is considered as Mcdowell Open, Gold Flake Open, Tata Open, Chennai Open, Aircel Chennai Open (Till 2017) in several years from the year 1996. Since the year 2018, it was being held in Pune and known as Maharashtra Open. The men's singles title of the year 2020 has been won by Jiri Vesely of Czech Republic. Joao Sousa defeated Emil Ruusuvuari to win the singles title at the 2022 Tata Open Maharashtra. In 2023, Tallon Griekspoor was the singles winner.

58. As per the updated WTA ranking, Indian highest-ranked female tennis player is: [U.P. Lower Sub. (Pre) 2003]

Correct Answer: (a) Nirupama Vaidyanathan
Solution:The WTA ranking has the highest ranking of 27 by an Indian woman in the women's singles category. This achievement was achieved by Sania Mirza in August 2007. Before Sania, this record was in the name of Nirupama Vaidyanathan, who achieved the highest ranking of 134 in the year 1997. As in 2024, Iga Swiatek holds rank one.

59. Who among the following regained the first position among the woman tennis players? [40th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 1995]

Correct Answer: (b) Steffi Graf
Solution:The WTA ranking has the highest ranking of 27 by an Indian woman in the women's singles category. This achievement was achieved by Sania Mirza in August 2007. Before Sania, this record was in the name of Nirupama Vaidyanathan, who achieved the highest ranking of 134 in the year 1997. As in 2024, Iga Swiatek holds rank one.

60. The reason for the fame of the Williams sisters is: [M.P.P.C.S. (Pre) 1999]

Correct Answer: (b) Tennis
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