More Questions on Sports
- Q. Who could not qualify for 2016 Rio Olympics ?
A)Vinesh Phogat
B)Sakshi Malik
C)Mary Kom
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which country hosted the first commonwealth games in 1930?
A)Sydney (Australia)
B)Hamilton (Canada)
C)London (UK)
D)Auckland (New Zealand)
Answer: Hamilton (Canada)
- Q. The Olympic museum was opened at which of the following places?
A)Istanbul
B)Athens
C)Lausanne
D)Rome
Answer: Lausanne
- 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. The player who was awarded with Arjuna Award, Dronacharya Award, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna and Padma Shri is –
A)Sachine Tendulkar
B)Prakash Padukone
C)Abhinav Bindra
D)Pullela Gopichand
Answer: Pullela Gopichand
- Q. Which famous cricketer co-owns the Pro-Kabaddi team from Tamil Nadu named ‘Tamil Thalaivas’ ?
A)Ravi Shastri
B)Krishnamachari Srikkanth
C)Sunil Gavaskar
D)Sachin Tendulkar
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Q. India won medals in London Olympics in
A)Shooting, Wrestling, Badminton and Boxing
B)Badminton, Shooting and Boxing
C)Shooting, Boxing and Wrestling
D)Shooting, Archery and Wrestling
Answer: Shooting, Wrestling, Badminton and Boxing
- Q. The first hand glider was designed by?
A)The Wright brothers
B)Francis Rogallo
C)Leonardo Da Vinci
D)Galileo
Answer: Leonardo Da Vinci
- Q. National Sports Day is celebrated on 29th August, which is related to –
A)Milkha Singh
B)Daleep Singh
C)Dhyan Chand
D)C.K. Nayadu
Answer: Dhyan Chand
- Q. For how many times, India won the Cricket Asia Cup on 29th September, 2018 defeating Bangladesh ?
A)7 times
B)8 times
C)6 times
D)None/More than one of the above
Answer: 7 times
- Q. Consider the following statements about Viswanathan Anand : 1. He has won the World Chess Championship five times. 2. He is the first sportsperson to receive the Padma Vibhushan award. 3. He is currently the No.1 rating player on the FIDE ratings. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
A)1 and 2 only
B)2 only
C)1, 2 and 3
D)1 and 3 only
Answer: 1, 2 and 3
- Q. The nickname of Glenn McGrath is what?
A)Penguin
B)Big Bird
C)Ooh Ahh
D)Pigeon
Answer: Pigeon
- Q. Which was the 1st non Test playing country to beat India in an international match?
A)Canada
B)Sri Lanka
C)India
D)Zimbabwe
Answer: Sri Lanka
- Q. Which of the following pair is CORRECT ? I. Summer Olympics 2020 – Tokyo II. Summer Olympics 2016 – Rio de Janeiro III. Summer Olympics 2012 – London
A)Only I and III
B)Only II and III
C)Only I and II
D)All are correct
Answer: All are correct
- Q. Identify the odd sports man among the following :
A)Vijay Hazare
B)Sachin Tendulkar
C)Narain Karthikeyan
D)Sunil Gavaskar
Answer: Narain Karthikeyan
- Q. Major R.S. Brar is associated with
A)Golf
B)Equestrian
C)Boxing
D)Tennis
Answer: Equestrian
- Q. Amar Singh Sokhi is remembered for his performance in which of the following sports events ?
A)Cycling
B)Archery
C)Athletics
D)Swimming
Answer: Cycling
- Q. How many players are there on each side in a Women’s Basketball game ?
A)6
B)7
C)5
D)10
Answer: 6
- 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. Which one of the following Grand Slam Tennis Tournaments had the highest total prize money (in terms of US Dollars) in the year 2014 ?
A)French Open
B)Wimbledon
C)Australian Open
D)U.S. Open
Answer: U.S. Open
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