CURRENT AFFAIRS

2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which private sector company in India is named as official partner of men’s Hockey World Cup 2018?
A
Reliance Industries Limited
B
Tata Steel Limited
C
Hindustan Lever Limited
D
Bajaj Auto Ltd
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Speaking on the occasion, Chanakya Chaudhary, Vice President, Corporate Services, Tata Steel, said: “As a committed and long-term patron of sports in India, Tata Steel takes pride in being associated with the Hockey Men’s World Cup once again.

Detailed explanation-2: -The 2018 edition of the FIH Hockey World Cup was won by Belgium. Netherlands and Australia followed in the second and third places. India hosted the World Cup in 2018 in Odisha’s Bhubaneswar, and the team got an automatic qualification for the quadrennial tournament.

Detailed explanation-3: -It was held from 28 November to 16 December 2018, at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, India.

Detailed explanation-4: -The 2018 Men’s Hockey World Cup Final was a field hockey match played between Belgium and the Netherlands on 16 December 2018 at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, India. Belgium won their first World Cup after defeating the Netherlands in the Final in penalty shoot-out.

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