Defence, Sports & Economy — 16 April 2026 Question 1
Q1. Which option below is correct?
India won the Thomas Cup Badminton Championship for the third time in 2026. The Thomas Cup is related to which sport?
Table Tennis
Badminton (Men's team)
Lawn Tennis
Squash
Explanation:
The Thomas Cup is the premier international team event in men's badminton, organized by BWF (Badminton World Federation). India won it for the third time in 2026.
India's Thomas Cup victories: 2022, 2024, 2026
Note: The women's equivalent is the Uber Cup.
BWF HQ: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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