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In the 38th National Games (Uttarakhand), which of the following sports were initially included as demonstration events and subsequently upgraded to official medal sports?

1. Traditional wrestling and kalaripayattu
2. Archery and canoe slalom
3. Yoga and mallakhamb
4. Martial arts and triathlon

Correct answer: Archery and canoe slalom

Solution

At the 38th National Games in Uttarakhand, archery and canoe slalom were initially included as demonstration events and later upgraded to official medal sports. This kind of question tests current sports affairs. The other pairs do not match the stated progression.

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