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Consider the following statements on World Championship swimming events (50m pool):

1) Men and women compete in identical freestyle distances from 50m to 1500m.

2) Individual Medley is held only up to 400m for both genders.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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SSC CGL 2025 Tier 2 Paper 1 Question Paper (19-Jan-2026)
The correct answer is

1 and 2 are correct

Statement 1 (Correct): At World Aquatics Championships in a 50m (long-course) pool, both men and women compete in freestyle events at 50m, 100m, 200m, 400m, 800m, and 1500m — identical distances.

Statement 2 (Correct): Individual Medley is contested at 200m and 400m for both men and women; there is no 800m or 1500m IM at the World Championships, so 400m is the maximum distance.

Hence, both statements are correct.

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