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- Q. Who was named Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 2000?
A)Sourav Ganguly
B)Sachin Tendulkar
C)Rahul Dravid
D)Yuvraj Singh
Answer: Rahul Dravid
- 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. Which of the following player was known as the “Haryana Hurricane”?
A)Ajay Rats
B)Kapil Dev
C)AjayJadeja
D)Nawab Pataudi
Answer: Kapil Dev
- Q. Football (Soccer) is said to have originated in :
A)England
B)China
C)Former USSR
D)Australia
Answer: England
- Q. Ashes’ is the term associates with which sports?
A)Cricket
B)Hockey
C)Basketball
D)Volleyball
Answer: Cricket
- 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 has taken the highest number of wickets in Test Cricket ?
A)Shane Warne
B)Anil Kumble
C)Muttiah Muralitharan
D)Shoaib Akhtar
Answer: Muttiah Muralitharan
- Q. Who was named as the ICC Emerging Player of the Year 2004?
A)Gautam Gambhir
B)Irfan Pathan
C)Piyush Chawla
D)Suresh Raina
Answer: Irfan Pathan
- Q. Who is the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games gold in 400m run?
A)P.T.Usha
B)Kamaljit Sandhu
C)M.L.Valsamma
D)K.Malleshwari
Answer: Kamaljit Sandhu
- Q. In which sports, the term “Bullseye” is used?
A)Basketball
B)Polo
C)Boxing
D)Shooting
Answer: Shooting
- Q. Which country has won the Hopman Cup in 2010?
A)Germany
B)Great Britain
C)Spain
D)Australia
Answer: Spain
- Q. Which district achieved the first position as per ‘Swachh Survekshan Grameen’ 2018 ?
A)Tuticorin - Tamil Nadu
B)Satara - Maharashtra
C)Gaya - Bihar
D)Meerut - Uttar Pradesh
Answer: Satara - Maharashtra
- Q. The Indian Football team made its first appearance at Olympics in _____
A)1948
B)1952
C)1936
D)1956
Answer: 1948
- Q. In 2008 Summer Olympic games, who became the first Indian to win an individual gold medal ?
A)Vikram Rathore
B)Abhinav Bindra
C)Sushil Kumar
D)Vijender singh
Answer: Abhinav Bindra
- Q. Olympic Games after 4th century AD restarted (Under IOC) from –
A)1904
B)1912
C)1896
D)1916
Answer: 1896
- Q. Which of the following places is known as ‘Mecca of Indian Football’?
A)Bombay
B)Haryana
C)Kolkata
D)Delhi
Answer: Kolkata
- Q. Maria Sharapova won the Australian Open 2008 Women’s singles by defeating –
A)Ana Ivanovic
B)Sania Mirza
C)Shahar Peer
D)Victoria Azarenka
Answer: Ana Ivanovic
- Q. What is the middle name of the world class batsman Sachin Tendulkar?
A)Ramesh
B)Rahul
C)Rohan
D)Ravi
Answer: Ramesh
- Q. Michael Ferraria is associated with which games/sports?
A)Karate
B)Hockey
C)Billiards
D)Tennis
Answer: Billiards
- Q. Which one of the following Cricketers has been declared by the ICC as ‘Cricketer of the Twentieth Century’ ?
A)Kapil Dev
B)Rahul Dravid
C)Sachin Tendulkar
D)Anil Kumble
Answer: Kapil Dev
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