What are the five disciplines of the modern pentathlon?

Swimming, Fencing, Archery, Running, Cycling

Fencing, Swimming, Running, Shooting, Horse riding

Running, Swimming, Archery, Horse riding, Cycling

Fencing, Archery, Cycling, Swimming, Shooting

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B. Fencing, Swimming, Running, Shooting, Horse riding

Solution:

The correct answer is 'Fencing, Swimming, Running, Shooting, Horse riding'. The modern pentathlon includes these five disciplines, while the other options mix disciplines unrelated to the pentathlon.

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