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- Q. Upon winning Wimbledon Women’s Tennis Tournament 2016, Serena Williams equalled record 22 Grand Slam wins of –
A)Seffi Graf
B)Martina Hingis
C)Martina Navratilova
D)Maria Sharapova
Answer: Seffi Graf
- Q. What is the meaning of term ‘Ace’ in Tennis ?
A)Successful serve that the opponent fails to touch
B)A situation when the ball has landed up
C)The serve has made a double fault
D)A state of score when either party must gain two consecutive points to win the game
Answer: Successful serve that the opponent fails to touch
- Q. Which of the following is not correctly paired ?
A)Saina Nehwal - Badminton
B)Jhoolan Goswami - Cricket
C)Sania Mirza - Tennis
D)Jeev Milkha Singh - Chess
Answer: Jeev Milkha Singh - Chess
- Q. Where did India play its 1st one day international cricket match?
A)Headingley
B)Taunton
C)Lords
D)The Oval
Answer: Headingley
- Q. How many wickets Kapil Dev had taken in Test matches when he retired?
A)430
B)435
C)450
D)434
Answer: 434
- 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. “Free Throw” is associated with
A)Basketball
B)Badminton
C)Volleyball
D)Cricket
Answer: Basketball
- Q. Which of the pairs is correctly matched?
A)Saina Nehwal - Badminton
B)Jwala Gutta - Tennis
C)Harbhajan Singh - Wrestling
D)Virat Kohli - Football
Answer: Saina Nehwal - Badminton
- Q. M.S.Dhoni was selected for which of the following awards of the year 2007?
A)Dronacharya award
B)Rajeev Gandhi Khel Ratna award
C)Arjun award
D)None of these
Answer: Rajeev Gandhi Khel Ratna award
- Q. Against which team did Virender Sehwag make his one day international debut?
A)Sri Lanka
B)Pakistan
C)New Zealand
D)South Africa
Answer: Pakistan
- Q. In Rio Olympics 2016 which country finished at the top of the table with gold medals ?
A)China
B)Great Britain
C)United States
D)Russia
Answer: United States
- Q. Who received he Wisden Award for the ‘Indian Cricketer of the Century’ (20th Century)
A)Sachin Tendulkar
B)Ajit Wadekar
C)Kapil Dev
D)Sunil Gavaskar
Answer: Kapil Dev
- Q. In which year did Milkha Singh win the first National title in the 400 m race?
A)1956
B)1957
C)1955
D)1970
Answer: 1957
- Q. Tiger Wood is associated with :
A)Hockey
B)Polo
C)Golf
D)Badminton
Answer: Golf
- Q. What is the middle name of Bajji (Harbhajan Singh)?
A)Plaha
B)Kholi
C)Plaba
D)Asrani
Answer: Plaha
- Q. Which of the following women player has won the Wimbledon single title nine times?
A)Jana Novotna
B)Iva Majoli
C)Mary Joe
D)Martina Navratilova
Answer: Martina Navratilova
- Q. Which of the following is correctly matched?
A)B.C. Roy Trophy - Lawn Tennis
B)Holkar Trophy - Bridge
C)Nehru Trophy - Table Tennis
D)Ruia Trophy - Kabbadi
Answer: Holkar Trophy - Bridge
- Q. Who was the captain of Indian hockey team that won the first Olympic gold medal in Amsterdam in 1928 ?
A)Jaipal Singh
B)Laibon Khan
C)Dhyanchand
D)Krishna Lal
Answer: Jaipal Singh
- Q. On the name of which of the following players, a road is named after in Germany ?
A)Dhanaraj Pillay
B)Dhyanchand
C)Roop Singh
D)Zafar Iqbal
Answer: Roop Singh
- Q. Which famous football tournament was started in 1888 from Annadale ?
A)Santosh Trophy
B)Durand Cup
C)Subroto Cup
D)Federation Cup
Answer: Durand Cup
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