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General Description
Plato
- Biography: Ancient Greek philosopher (427–347 BCE), student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, founder of the Academy in Athens.
- Important Ideas:
- Theory of Forms
- Philosopher-King
- Ideal State
58061
The 'Sultan Azlan Shah Cup' is an international tournament for which sport?
Answer:
Field Hockey
The Sultan Azlan Shah Cup is an annual international men's field hockey tournament held in Malaysia.
58062
Which is the oldest football tournament in the world?
Answer:
The FA Cup
The Football Association Challenge Cup, commonly known as the FA Cup, was first played in the 1871-72 season, making it the oldest national football competition in the world.
58063
The 'Ashes' series is played between which two cricketing nations?
Answer:
Australia and England
The Ashes is a Test cricket series played between England and Australia. The term originated in a satirical obituary published in 1882 stating that English cricket had died and the ashes would be taken to Australia.
58064
The 'Stanley Cup' is the championship trophy for which professional sports league?
Answer:
NHL (Ice Hockey)
The Stanley Cup is the oldest existing trophy to be awarded to a professional sports franchise in North America, awarded annually to the playoff champion of the National Hockey League (NHL).
58065
Which country won the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup?
Answer:
India
India won the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup by defeating South Africa in the final held in Barbados.
58066
The 'Thomas Cup' is associated with which sport?
Answer:
Badminton (Men)
The Thomas Cup is the World Men's Team Championships in badminton. Its female equivalent is the Uber Cup.
58067
Which trophy is awarded to the winner of the UEFA European Football Championship?
Answer:
Henri Delaunay Trophy
The Henri Delaunay Trophy is awarded to the winner of the UEFA European Championship. It is named after the first General Secretary of UEFA, who proposed the tournament.
58068
Which golf tournament is known as 'The Fifth Major'?
Answer:
The Players Championship
The Players Championship is often referred to as the 'Fifth Major' due to its high prestige and the strength of the field.
58069
The 'Chequered Flag' in racing signifies:
Answer:
End of the session/race
The Chequered Flag is waved at the start/finish line to indicate that the race or practice session has concluded.
58070
Which tennis player has spent the most weeks at World Number 1 in men's history?
Answer:
Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic holds the record for the most weeks spent at the number 1 ranking in ATP history, surpassing 400 weeks.