More Questions on Sports
- Q. Who among the following has been named as the ‘White Lightning’ in the cricket ?
A)Allan Dolald
B)Ben Hollioake
C)Adam Parore
D)Dion Nash
Answer: Allan Dolald
- Q. Which country hosted the Football World Cup in 2014 ?
A)Spain
B)France
C)Brazil
D)Chile
Answer: Brazil
- Q. Which country won the “Copa America 2016”?
A)Chile
B)Venezuela
C)Brazil
D)Peru
Answer: Chile
- Q. The Indian Football team made its first appearance at Olympics in _____
A)1948
B)1952
C)1936
D)1956
Answer: 1948
- Q. When was the first Cricket World Cup organized ?
A)1976
B)1983
C)1975
D)1980
Answer: 1975
- 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. How many gold medals did P.T.Usha win in the 1986 Seoul Asian Games?
A)2
B)3
C)1
D)4
Answer: 4
- Q. Which NBA player scored 8 points in the final 7 seconds of a game to lead his team to victory?
A)Kevin Garnett
B)Stephon Maurbury
C)Baron Davis
D)Reggie Miller
Answer: Reggie Miller
- Q. Seema Antil is associated with-
A)Cricket
B)Chess
C)Discus Throw
D)Basketball
Answer: Discus Throw
- Q. Serena Williams is a top player of –
A)Shooting
B)Tennis
C)Badminton
D)Chess
Answer: Tennis
- Q. Who holds the record for winning most number of gold medals in Commonwealth games?
A)Susie O'neill
B)Petria Thomas
C)Graham Smith
D)Mitchell Brown
Answer: Susie O'neill
- Q. Answer the first Indian who was banned for using Anabolic Steroid in Olympic games?
A)Ashwini Akunji
B)T. Sanamacha Chanu
C)Sumita Laha
D)P.T. Usha
Answer: T. Sanamacha Chanu
- Q. Who of the following won the Wimbledon 2011 Women’s Singles titles ?
A)Petra Kvitova
B)Venus Willams
C)Maria Sharapova
D)Serena Williams
Answer: Petra Kvitova
- Q. Which award is given for excellence in sports ?
A)Arjuna Award
B)Tagore Award
C)Jamnalal Bajaj Award
D)Moortidevi Award
Answer: Arjuna Award
- 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. 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. Which player has scored the most runs in a single test innings?
A)Matthew Hayden
B)Brian Lara
C)Graham Gooch
D)Ajit Agarkar
Answer: Brian Lara
- Q. Bangladesh has won the Women’s Cricket Asia Cup Trophy (Twenty-20 Tournament) held in Malaysia in June 2018. Which team was defeated in the finals ?
A)India
B)Sri Lanka
C)Pakistan
D)Thailand
Answer: Pakistan
- Q. Ranji trophy is related to ___.
A)Football
B)Cricket
C)Hockey
D)None of these
Answer: Cricket
- Q. Saurabh Chaudhary excels in which one of the following sports ?
A)Shooting
B)Boxing
C)Archery
D)Judo
Answer: Shooting
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