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- Q. Stripped of his heavyweight title in 1967 for refusing induction into the U.S. military, Muhammad Ali regained the heavyweight championship on October 30, 1974, in Kinshasa, Zaire with an eighth-round knockout of which prizefighter?
A)Joe Frazier
B)Leon Spinks
C)George Foreman
D)Sputnik
Answer: George Foreman
- Q. Which is the first title among four Grand slams played in every year?
A)US Open
B)Wimbledon
C)French Open
D)Australian Open
Answer: Australian Open
- Q. With which game is the Agha Khan Cup associated ?
A)Cricket
B)Baketball
C)Football
D)Hockey
Answer: Hockey
- Q. The ancient Olympic continued till about :
A)394 BC
B)300 BC
C)200 BC
D)370 BC
Answer: 394 BC
- Q. Ace athlete Neeraj Chopra is an accomplished player in –
A)Javelin throw
B)Shot put throw
C)Hammer throw
D)Discus throw
Answer: Javelin throw
- 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. Greenpark Stadium is located in _______.
A)Dehradun
B)Chandigarh
C)Bengaluru
D)Kanpur
Answer: Kanpur
- Q. In recently concluded T-20 World Cup Cricket (Men) 2016, which two teams lost their matches in semifinal ?
A)Australia - South Africa
B)Bangladesh - West Indies
C)Pakistan - Sri Lanka
D)India - New Zealand
Answer: India - New Zealand
- Q. “Wimbledon” is a place associated with –
A)Badminton
B)Hockey
C)Lawn Tennis
D)Cricket
Answer: Lawn Tennis
- Q. Name the first cricketer to score 1000 runs in an innings in any competitive match ?
A)Pranav Dhanawade
B)Virat Kholi
C)Prithvi Shaw
D)Shikhar Dhawan
Answer: Pranav Dhanawade
- 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. How many gold medals were won by India in commonwealth games organized in Manchester in 2002?
A)30
B)32
C)72
D)20
Answer: 30
- Q. Who became the first Indian women to win the Korea open series in Badminton ?
A)Jalwa Gutta
B)Ashwini Ponnappa
C)Saina Nehwal
D)P.V. Sindhu
Answer: P.V. Sindhu
- Q. Who was the 1st ODI captain for India?
A)Bishen Singh Bedi
B)Nawab Pataudi
C)Ajit Wadekar
D)Vinoo Mankad
Answer: Ajit Wadekar
- 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. 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. Which track and field star overcame childhood polio to become one of the greatest athletes of her time ?
A)Gail Devers
B)Florence Griffith Joyner
C)Wilma Rudolph
D)Jackie Robinson
Answer: Wilma Rudolph
- Q. Who amongst the following players won the National Shooting Championship held in January 2009 ?
A)Omkar Singh
B)Gurpreet Singh
C)Abhinav Bindra
D)Anjali Bhagwat
Answer: E
- Q. Which of the followings is not correctly matched?
A)Krishna Pooniya - Woman Discus Throw
B)Yogeshwar Dutt - Boxing
C)Sakshi Malik - Wrestling
D)Aneesa Saiyad - Woman 25m Pistol
Answer: Yogeshwar Dutt - Boxing
- Q. Ranji trophy is related to ___.
A)Football
B)Cricket
C)Hockey
D)None of these
Answer: Cricket
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