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- Q. The nickname of wicketkeeping great Rod Marsh was what?
A)Swampy
B)Bacchus
C)Billabong
D)Lagoon
Answer: Bacchus
- Q. Who won the US open tennis men’s title in August 2016?
A)Rafael Nadal
B)Mahesh Bhupati
C)Roger Federer
D)Stan Wawrinka
Answer: Stan Wawrinka
- Q. Arrange the following countries in ascending order on the basis of the total medals earned in Rio Olympic 2016. I. U.S.A, II. China, III. U.K., IV. Russia Select the correct answer using the code given below :
A)I. U.S.A, III. U.K., II. China, IV. Russia
B)IV. Russia, III. U.K., II. China, I. U.S.A
C)I. U.S.A, II. China, III. U.K., IV. Russia
D)IV. Russia, III. U.K., I. U.S.A, II. China
Answer: IV. Russia, III. U.K., II. China, I. U.S.A
- Q. Which of the following players was declared as the “Leading Cricketer of 2016” by Wisden?
A)Bairstow
B)Smith
C)Stokes
D)All of the above
Answer: E
- Q. She plays as an all-rounder for the Indian women’s cricket team and has been awarded the prestigious Arjuna Award for contribution to cricket in the year 2017 by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. Identify the woman.
A)Shikha Pandey
B)Mona Meshram
C)Deepti Sharma
D)Harmanpreet Kaur
Answer: Harmanpreet Kaur
- Q. Angelique Kerber defeated Serena Williams in 2016 Australian Open Women’s Singles Final. she belongs to –
A)U.K.
B)Serbia
C)Australia
D)Germany
Answer: Germany
- Q. Shunglu committee which submitted its report in 2011, is associated with?
A)Management of co-operatives
B)Commonwealth games scam
C)Reorganization of defence management
D)Insurance sector reforms
Answer: Commonwealth games scam
- Q. Who was nominated as the ambassador of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015?
A)Allan Robert Border
B)Sir Isaac Vivian Alexander Richards
C)Sanath Jayasuriya
D)Sachin Tendulkar
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Q. Which country hosted the FIFA Under 17 (U-17) World Cup in 2017 ?
A)Brazil
B)England
C)Spain
D)India
Answer: India
- Q. Who won the highest number of medals in Asian athletics games held in Wuhan, China?
A)Japan
B)Saudi Arabia
C)China
D)Bahrain
Answer: China
- Q. Which sports is Kidambi Srikanth renowned for ?
A)Tennis
B)Football
C)Badminton
D)Chess
Answer: Badminton
- Q. What is the middle name of Parthiv Patel?
A)Jaichandra
B)Ajay
C)Rohan
D)Karan
Answer: Ajay
- Q. Which Indian sports person has bagged Gold in the Men’s 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol Event at the 2018 ISSF Junior Shooting World Cup in Sydney ?
A)Anhad Jawanda
B)B. Sainath
C)Rajkanwar Singh
D)Anish Bhanwala
Answer: Anish Bhanwala
- Q. Which country won the Cricket World Cup in 1999?
A)South Africa
B)Pakistan
C)Australia
D)England
Answer: Australia
- Q. Who was the first Indian batsman to have achieved 300 runs in an innings in Tests?
A)Sourav Ganguly
B)Bishen Singh Bedi
C)Sachin Tendulkar
D)Virender Sehwag
Answer: Virender Sehwag
- Q. What is the position of India as per the latest FIFA ranking ?
A)90th
B)94th
C)161st
D)91st
Answer: 161st
- Q. Which Indian batsman made three consecutive centuries in his first three Test matches?
A)Mohd. Azaruddin
B)S.M. Gavaskar
C)Vinoo Mankad
D)G.R. Viswanath
Answer: Mohd. Azaruddin
- Q. Wimbledon is a place connected with
A)Badminton
B)Cricket
C)Lawn Tennis
D)Table Tennis
Answer: Lawn Tennis
- Q. Who of the following was the winner of Wimbledon 2011 men’s single’s title ?
A)Novak Djokovic
B)Robert Lindstedt
C)Rafael Nadal
D)Roger Federer
Answer: Novak Djokovic
- Q. The most popular sport of United States of America is-
A)Cricket
B)Hockey
C)Baseball
D)Tennis
Answer: Baseball
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