CURRENT AFFAIRS

2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which Indian personality has been elected as the new Vice-President of the Asian Hockey Federation (AHF)?
A
Mariamma Koshy
B
Asima Ali
C
Rajinder Singh
D
Mohd Mushtaque Ahmad
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ikram defeated Marc Coudron of Belgium 79-47 in the 48th FIH Congress held virtually. Out of 129 national associations, 126 casted valid votes.

Detailed explanation-2: -Dilip Tirkey, now 44, represented India at three Olympic Games and was a member of the Indian team that won the gold medal at the 1998 Asian Games in Bangkok and silver at the 2012 edition.

Detailed explanation-3: -HOCKEY INDIA (HI) is the apex body of the country which has the sole mandate to govern and conduct all activities for both men and women hockey in India. It is recognised as National Sports Federation by the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Govt.

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