MNS 2024
General Knowledge
Easy
Who won the ICC World Cup 2023?
Appeared in: MNS 2024
Explanation
- Australia was the winner of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup in 2023.
- This was their record sixth time winning the prestigious tournament.
- In the final match, they beat the host nation, India, by 6 wickets.
- The final was held at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on November 19, 2023.
Why Other Options Were Wrong
- Option A: India was the runner-up in the tournament. They had an undefeated run until the final match.
- Option B: South Africa was eliminated in the semi-final stage of the tournament. They lost to Australia.
- Option D: Pakistan did not qualify for the knockout stages of the tournament. They were eliminated in the group stage.
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Clinical Relevance
- Nursing practice connection: This is primarily an exam-oriented knowledge point with limited direct bedside application, so retain General Knowledge: Sports as background academic context rather than a clinical decision trigger.
- This is a general knowledge question, not related to nursing.
- General awareness, including knowledge of major international sporting events, is often a component of the non-subject specific sections in nursing and other competitive examinations.
- Staying updated with current affairs demonstrates a well-rounded personality and awareness of the world outside the professional domain.
How to Approach the Question
- Identify the core subject of the question, which is a major sporting event (ICC World Cup 2023).
- This is a factual recall question that relies on general knowledge of recent current events.
- Recall the winner of the tournament.
- Evaluate the given options to find the correct team.
- Select the option corresponding to the winning team, which is Australia.
Concept Tested & Keywords
- Concept Tested: General Knowledge: Sports
- Stem keywords: ICC World Cup 2023, won
- Lead-in keywords: Who
Question ID
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Practise the full MNS 2024
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