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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has won the Uber Cup title for 14th time on 21 May 2016
A
South Korea
B
China
C
Germany
D
Hong Kong
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Denmark won the Thomas Cup of 2016. Denmark defeated Indonesia in the final round of Thomas Cup. China was the host country. Denmark became the first European nation to win the Thomas Cup.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Uber Cup final featured the top two teams, China and Japan. Backed by wins from the world’s top two singles players, China came out on top by a 3–1 score. It was their 13th title overall.

Detailed explanation-3: -Uber Cup, trophy representing the women’s world championship in the sport of badminton. The cup was contributed by Mrs. H.S. Uber, former English champion, in 1956 for a series of women’s international team competitions to be held every three years.

Detailed explanation-4: -Thomas Cup, trophy signifying world supremacy in the sport of badminton. The cup was donated in 1939 by Sir George Thomas for a series of men’s international team competitions to be managed by the International Badminton Federation (IBF), of which Thomas was then president.

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