More Questions on Sports
- Q. The first Asian Games were held in –
A)Tokyo
B)Jakarta
C)Manila
D)New Delhi
Answer: New Delhi
- Q. Which country won the Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey tournament in Malaysia in March 2013 ?
A)Australia
B)Malaysia
C)India
D)New Zealand
Answer: Australia
- Q. Consider the following statements about grand slam tennis tournaments : i. There are four grand slam annual tennis tournaments. ii. The first grand slam of a year tournaments are played on grass court. iii. The Australian and the US Open tournaments are played on grass court. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
A)1 and 2 only
B)1 only
C)1, 2 and 3
D)2 and 3 only
Answer: 1 only
- 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. The term ‘Butterfly Stroke’ is associated with
A)Boxing
B)Kabaddi
C)Wrestling
D)Swimming
Answer: Swimming
- 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
- Q. Who won the World Youth Chess Championship 2016?
A)Kimi Raikkonen
B)Scot Fleming
C)Khanty-Mansiysk (Russia)
D)O. Subbalaxmi
Answer: Khanty-Mansiysk (Russia)
- Q. What were the bowling figures for Irfan Pathan on his ODI debut?The answer is in this form : Overs – Maidens – Runs given – Wickets taken.
A)10 - 0 - 61 - 0
B)9 - 1 - 38 - 3
C)10 - 0 - 60 - 6
D)5 - 2 - 13 - 4
Answer: 10 - 0 - 61 - 0
- Q. Who was the winner of the Champions League T-20, 2014 ?
A)Rajasthan Royals (India)
B)Sydney Sixers (Australia)
C)Kolkata Knight Riders (India)
D)Chennai Super Kings (India)
Answer: Chennai Super Kings (India)
- Q. Which country won the maximum number of medals in the Asian Athlete Championships held in Pune ?
A)China
B)Japan
C)Bahrain
D)Saudi Arabia
Answer: China
- Q. India won its first Olympic hockey gold in?
A)1932
B)1936
C)1928
D)1948
Answer: 1928
- Q. In 2017 Australian Open, Serena Williams defeated her sister to win the ____ Grand Slam Singles titles.
A)18th
B)26th
C)23rd
D)20th
Answer: 23rd
- Q. Which one of the following is wrongly paired ?(Sports – Ground)
A)Base Ball - Court
B)Golf - Course
C)Athletics - Track
D)Wrestling - Ring
Answer: Base Ball - Court
- Q. In which sport, an “Indian League Tournament” has been organized in 2011 to make popular the game like Indian premier league of cricket?
A)Volley Ball
B)Hockey
C)Football
D)Basket Ball
Answer: Volley Ball
- Q. Which of the following women players was stabbed with a knife during a match?
A)Monica Seles
B)Mary Pierce
C)Steffi Graf
D)Arantxa Sanches Vicario
Answer: Monica Seles
- Q. The Military Games were held in Hyderabad from October 17, 2007 to October 27, 2007. Which country won the highest number of medals ?
A)Russia
B)India
C)China
D)Japan
Answer: Russia
- Q. Jaspal Rana is associated with which sport?
A)Boxing
B)Shooting
C)Weight Lifting
D)Archery
Answer: Shooting
- Q. Which cricket team created history by winning the 2017 Ranji Trophy tournament with a thumping 9-wicket win over Delhi at the Holkar Stadium in Indore on the fourth and penultimate day of their final on 1st January, 2018 ?
A)Gujrat
B)Uttar Pradesh
C)Hydrabad
D)Vidarbha
Answer: Vidarbha
- Q. Who has scored the slowest century in the test cricket ?
A)Mudassar Nazar
B)Sunil Gavaskar
C)Sanjoy Manjrekar
D)Geoff Boycott
Answer: Mudassar Nazar
- Q. The first Indian women to reach Olympic finals in individual track event was –
A)Arti Saha
B)M.D. Valsamma
C)Shiny Abraham
D)P.T. Usha
Answer: P.T. Usha
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