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Consider the following statements about Olympic track events: 1. The 100 m and 200 m races are conducted for both men and women. 2. The 3000 m steeplechase is held only for men in the Olympics. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1. Only 1 is correct
2. Only 2 is correct
3. Both 1 and 2 are correct
4. Neither 1 nor 2 are correct

Correct answer: Only 1 is correct

Solution

The 100 m and 200 m races are held for both men and women, so statement 1 is correct. The 3000 m steeplechase is also held for women in the Olympics, so statement 2 is incorrect.

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