CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -At Tokyo 2020, the IOC has included four new sports - karate, surfing, skateboarding and sport climbing. Baseball and softball are making a return to the Olympic list.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Cricket. Cricket is not included in Olympics.

Detailed explanation-3: -What new sports are in the 2024 Olympics? Breaking - don’t call it break dancing - is the lone sport on the 2024 program that will make its Olympic debut. Other sports that debuted in Tokyo return for Paris - skateboarding, sport climbing and surfing.

Detailed explanation-4: -There are seven new events at the Olympic Winter Games programme with the inclusion of the women’s monobob, men’s and women’s freestyle skiing Big Air events, and mixed team events in short track, ski jumping, snowboard cross and freestyle skiing aerials all set to make their exciting debuts at the Games!