More Questions on Sports
- Q. _________ was the first Indian women to win the Wimbledon doubles title.
A)Nirupama Sanjeev
B)Tara Iyer
C)Sania Mirza
D)Rutuja Bhosle
Answer: Sania Mirza
- Q. Who was the 1st president of BCCI ( Board of Control for Cricket in India )?
A)Dr. Maharajkumar Sir Vijaya Ananda
B)Sikandar Hyat Khan
C)R.E. Grant Govan
D)Anthony S. D'Mello
Answer: R.E. Grant Govan
- Q. Who had the distinction of competing in five Olympic games by participating in the 1988 Seoul Olympics ?
A)Pietro Mennea
B)Maureen Conolly
C)Don Budge
D)Gelindo Bordin
Answer: Pietro Mennea
- Q. Which is the first title among four Grand slams played in every year?
A)US Open
B)Wimbledon
C)French Open
D)Australian Open
Answer: Australian Open
- Q. What Australian player was known as ‘Fruitfly’ amongst the rest of the team?
A)Merv Hughes
B)Mike Veletta
C)Geoff Lawson
D)Mike Whitney
Answer: Merv Hughes
- 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. Gambit’ is associated with which of the following sport ?
A)Chess
B)Boxing
C)Basketball
D)Golf
Answer: Chess
- Q. How many ODI matches had Farokh Engineer played throughout his career?
A)10
B)15
C)5
D)9
Answer: 5
- Q. The XXIV Olympic Games were held in :
A)1988
B)1984
C)1986
D)None of these
Answer: 1988
- Q. Bridge is the technique used in –
A)Wrestling
B)Weightlifting
C)Athletics
D)Karate
Answer: Wrestling
- Q. “Layup Shot” is associated with which of the following sports?
A)Throw ball
B)Basketball
C)Volleyball
D)Handball
Answer: Basketball
- Q. Who won the first ICC T-20 world cup?
A)Pakistan
B)Australia
C)India
D)England
Answer: India
- Q. Who was named India’s Cricketer of the Century by Wisden?
A)Sachin Tendulkar
B)Kapil Dev
C)Anil Kumble
D)Sunil Gavaskar
Answer: Kapil Dev
- Q. In French Open 2016 men’s single Novak Djokovic defeated ________.
A)Andy Roddick
B)Andy Murray
C)Stefan Edberg
D)Fred Alexander
Answer: Andy Murray
- Q. What is the number of players on each side in Baseball ?
A)11
B)15
C)9
D)7
Answer: 9
- Q. Thomas Cup is associated with which of the following sports ?
A)Foot Ball
B)Basket Bal
C)Cricket
D)Badminton
Answer: Badminton
- Q. How many players are there in a water polo team ?
A)5
B)6
C)4
D)7
Answer: 7
- Q. Which of the following persons was awarded the first Rajeev Gandhi Khel Ratna award?
A)Vishwanathan Anand
B)Geet Sethi
C)Sachin Tendulkar
D)Sunil Gavaskar
Answer: Vishwanathan Anand
- Q. Who amongst the following is the highest wicket taker in the history of cricket ? (Both ODI and Test Cricket)
A)Anil Kumble
B)Stephan Fleming
C)Wasim Akram
D)Shane Warne
Answer: E
- Q. Who was named as the Wisden Cricketer of the Year 1980?
A)Bishen Singh Bedi
B)Sunil Gavaskar
C)Madan Lal
D)Abbas Ali Baig
Answer: Sunil Gavaskar
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