Sports & Others — Set 3
World Organizations · खेल और अन्य · Questions 21–30 of 60
The headquarters of the International Judo Federation (IJF) is in which city?
Correct Answer: D. Budapest, Hungary
The IJF is the world governing body for the martial art and sport of judo. It is currently headquartered in Budapest and organizes the World Judo Tour. The organization was founded in July 1951.
In which city is the headquarters of the World Taekwondo (WT) federation?
Correct Answer: A. Seoul, South Korea
World Taekwondo is the international federation governing the sport of taekwondo. It is based in Seoul, the capital of South Korea, where the sport originated. The federation is responsible for the Olympic taekwondo competition.
Where is the headquarters of the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG)?
Correct Answer: A. Lausanne, Switzerland
The FIG is the world governing body for competitive gymnastics and is based in Lausanne. It is the oldest established international sport federation, founded in 1881. It sets the rules for disciplines like artistic and rhythmic gymnastics.
The headquarters of the World Karate Federation (WKF) is located in which city?
Correct Answer: A. Madrid, Spain
The WKF is the largest international governing body of sport karate. Its headquarters is situated in Madrid and it oversees major karate competitions. It was founded in 1970 to unite various karate styles.
In which country is the headquarters of the International Fencing Federation (FIE)?
Correct Answer: C. Switzerland
The FIE is the world governing body of fencing and is headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland. It recognizes three weapons: foil, épée, and sabre. The federation was founded in 1913 in Paris.
Where is the headquarters of the International Rowing Federation (FISA) based?
Correct Answer: D. Lausanne, Switzerland
FISA, now known as World Rowing, is the oldest international sport federation in the Olympic movement. It is based in Lausanne and manages rowing at the global level. It was established in 1892 in Turin, Italy.
The International Sailing Federation (World Sailing) has its headquarters in?
Correct Answer: A. London, UK
World Sailing is the world governing body for the sport of sailing and is based in London. It was established in 1907 as the International Yacht Racing Union. It oversees sailing at the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
In which city is the headquarters of the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) located?
Correct Answer: C. Lausanne
The ITTF manages the technical rules and rankings of table tennis worldwide. It is headquartered in Lausanne and organizes the World Table Tennis Championships. China is a major powerhouse in this federation's competitions.
Where is the headquarters of the International Equestrian Federation (FEI) located?
Correct Answer: D. Lausanne, Switzerland
The FEI is the world governing body for horse sports and is based in Lausanne. It oversees disciplines like dressage, jumping, and eventing. The federation was founded in 1921 to standardize international rules.
The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) is headquartered in which city?
Correct Answer: A. Lausanne, Switzerland
FIVB is the international governing body for the sport of volleyball and beach volleyball. Its headquarters is located in Lausanne and it manages global championships. The organization was founded in Paris in 1947.