Q. Consider the following statements:
1.India has never hosted the Olympics.
2.Khelo India Scheme focuses on upgrading sports infrastructure, developing talent, and promoting sports academies.
3.The central government has the primary authority to legislate and make laws regarding sports in India.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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[A] 1 and 2 only

[B] 2 and 3 only

[C] 1 and 3 only

[D] 1, 2 and 3

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation –

Statements 1 and 2 are correct. India has participated in the Olympics but has never hosted the Games. The Khelo India Scheme aims to enhance sports infrastructure, identify and nurture talent, and support sports academies, among other objectives.

Statement 3 is incorrect. Sports is a State subject in India, meaning that state governments have the primary authority to legislate and make laws regarding sports.

Source: The Hindu

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