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What are the main events included in the modern pentathlon?

1

Sprinting, High Jump, Long Jump, Wrestling

2

Fencing, Swimming, Equestrian, Running, Shooting

3

Archery, Judo, Swimming, Cycling

4

Baseball, Tennis, Soccer, Running

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Answer

B. Fencing, Swimming, Equestrian, Running, Shooting

Solution:

The correct answer is 'Fencing, Swimming, Equestrian, Running, Shooting'. The modern pentathlon comprises these five distinct events that test various athletic skills.

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