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    Question

    Which organization has been named as the official

    principal sponsor of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) for four years, covering multiple international events?
    A Reliance Industries Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Tata Group Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has named Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) as its official principal sponsor for four years. This sponsorship will cover the Paris Olympics through to the 2028 Los Angeles Games. The collaboration includes support for various major international events such as the Commonwealth Games, Asian Games, Summer Youth Olympics, Winter Olympics, and Winter Youth Olympics. BPCL will also launch campaigns to support the Indian contingent heading to the Paris Olympics. Additionally, BPCL employs top athletes like M.M. Somaya, P.V. Sindhu, Saina Nehwal, and five players from the Tokyo Olympics bronze medal-winning men's hockey team.

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