More Questions on Sports
- Q. What do African-American football players Ernie Davis, Archie Griffin, and Tony Dorsett have in common?
A)They all won the Heisman Trophy
B)They all led to Super Bowl titles
C)They all played for Pittsburgh
D)They dont have any similarity
Answer: They all won the Heisman Trophy
- Q. Dhyan Chand’s name is associated with which game ?
A)Hockey
B)Badminton
C)Football
D)Tennis
Answer: Hockey
- Q. Maria Sharapova clinched the French Open Final, 2012 after defeating in final –
A)Sara Errani of Italy
B)Serena Williams of U.S.A.
C)Venus Williams of U.S.A.
D)Sania Mirza of India
Answer: Sara Errani of Italy
- Q. Which of the following cricketers has scored the highest total runs in test cricket ?
A)Brian Lara
B)Donald Bradman
C)Allan Border
D)Sachin Tendulkar
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Q. Which of the followings is not correctly paired?
A)Viswanathan Anand - Chess
B)Jeev Milkha Singh - Golf
C)Saina Nehwal - Badminton
D)Sania Mirza - Tennis
Answer: E
- Q. Who holds the record of highest runs in one day cricket world cup tournaments?
A)Sachin Tendulkar
B)Brian Lara
C)Sourav Ganguly
D)Gary Kirsten
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Q. Who amongst the following became the only sports person to have been awarded all the three major sports awards viz. Dronacharya Award, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ranta and Arjuna Award ?
A)Sanjeev Kumar Singh
B)Harika Dronavali
C)Prakash Padukone
D)Pullela Gopichand
Answer: Pullela Gopichand
- Q. What is the number of players on each side in Baseball ?
A)11
B)15
C)9
D)7
Answer: 9
- Q. The three medals that Indians won in the Beijing Olympics (2016) were in –
A)Shooting, Boxing and Archery
B)Shooting, Wrestling and Tennis
C)Shooting, Boxing and Wrestling
D)Shooting, Boxing and Hockey
Answer: Shooting, Boxing and Wrestling
- Q. What is the duration of one-half of a football match ?
A)35 minutes
B)40 minutes
C)30 minutes
D)45 minutes
Answer: 45 minutes
- Q. Bangladesh has won the Women’s Cricket Asia Cup Trophy (Twenty-20 Tournament) held in Malaysia in June 2018. Which team was defeated in the finals ?
A)India
B)Sri Lanka
C)Pakistan
D)Thailand
Answer: Pakistan
- Q. Which cricketer died on the field in Bangladesh while playing for Abahani Club?
A)M.L.Jaisimha
B)Lala Amarnath
C)Subhash Gupte
D)Raman Lamba
Answer: Raman Lamba
- Q. The first match of the “50 Over Cricket World Cup 2011” was played between :
A)New Zealand and Ireland
B)Sri Lanka and Kenya
C)India and Bangladesh
D)England and Netherlands
Answer: India and Bangladesh
- Q. Which of the following heavy weight boxers had never suffered a defeat in his lifetime?
A)Lee Apperson
B)Larry Holmes
C)Rocky Marciano
D)Michael Spinks
Answer: Rocky Marciano
- Q. Former Australian captain Allan Border was sometimes known as “Captain Grumpy”. What was his other nickname?
A)Captain Junior
B)AB
C)Abe
D)Groucho
Answer: AB
- Q. Where will the Olympic Games in 2012 be held ?
A)Germany
B)France
C)Italy
D)England
Answer: England
- Q. Who among the following has become the first Indian to score a triple century in Tests ?
A)Sachine Tendulkar
B)V.V.S. Laxman
C)Rahul Dravid
D)Virender Sehwag
Answer: Virender Sehwag
- Q. Who was the youngest athlete in Rio Olympics, 2016 ?
A)Virginia Thrasher
B)Gaurika Singh
C)Deepa Karmakar
D)Emily Seebohn
Answer: Gaurika Singh
- Q. Ajit Agarkar’s first match was against Australia on April 1, 1998 at Kochi. Which Australian batsman was dismissed by Agarkar in that match?
A)Warne
B)Martyn
C)Ponting
D)Gilchrist
Answer: Gilchrist
- Q. Narain Karthikeyan is connected with:
A)Tennis
B)Badminton
C)F-1
D)Table Tennis
Answer: F-1
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