More Questions on Sports
- Q. In which State of India Paragliding World Cup 2015 was held ?
A)Maharashtra
B)Orissa
C)Chhattisgarh
D)Himachal Pradesh
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Who won the silver medal for the Women’s 400 metres race in the Asian Athletic Championships 2013 ?
A)Mayookha Johny
B)Zhao Yanmin
C)Tinku Luka
D)M.R. Poovamma
Answer: M.R. Poovamma
- Q. “Free Throw” is associated with
A)Basketball
B)Badminton
C)Volleyball
D)Cricket
Answer: Basketball
- Q. Who received he Wisden Award for the ‘Indian Cricketer of the Century’ (20th Century)
A)Sachin Tendulkar
B)Ajit Wadekar
C)Kapil Dev
D)Sunil Gavaskar
Answer: Kapil Dev
- Q. Who was the first man who took 200 wickets in one day cricket?
A)Imran Khan
B)Richard Hadley
C)Kapil Dev
D)Ian Botham
Answer: Kapil Dev
- 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. When was the first Olympics organized?
A)324 BC
B)212 BC
C)776 BC
D)896 BC
Answer: 776 BC
- Q. World Number 2, Rafael Nadal won the French Open, 2007 defeating –
A)Andy Roddick
B)Roger Federer
C)Stegan Edberg
D)Fred Alexander
Answer: Andy Roddick
- Q. Who is the highest wicket taker in Test cricket?
A)Brian Lara
B)Courtney Walsh
C)Shane Warne
D)Muttiah Muralitharan
Answer: Muttiah Muralitharan
- Q. Michael Ferrerira is associated with which of the following games/sports ?
A)Golf
B)Billiards
C)Tennis
D)Chess
Answer: Billiards
- Q. What is the meaning of term ‘Ace’ in Tennis ?
A)Successful serve that the opponent fails to touch
B)A situation when the ball has landed up
C)The serve has made a double fault
D)A state of score when either party must gain two consecutive points to win the game
Answer: Successful serve that the opponent fails to touch
- 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. Which one of the following is wrongly paired ?(Sports – Ground)
A)Base Ball - Court
B)Golf - Course
C)Athletics - Track
D)Wrestling - Ring
Answer: Base Ball - Court
- Q. Ryder Cup is related with which sports ?
A)Golf
B)Badminton
C)Foot ball
D)Cricket
Answer: Golf
- Q. Which county did Sunil Gavaskar play for?
A)Worcestershire
B)Warwickshire
C)Somerset
D)Glamorgan
Answer: Somerset
- Q. The first Indian women to reach Olympic finals in individual track event was –
A)Arti Saha
B)M.D. Valsamma
C)Shiny Abraham
D)P.T. Usha
Answer: P.T. Usha
- Q. Which country has won the Hopman Cup in 2010?
A)Germany
B)Great Britain
C)Spain
D)Australia
Answer: Spain
- Q. Who was the first Indian woman to win a medal in the Olympics?
A)Karnam Malleshwari
B)Kunjarani Devi
C)P.T.Usha
D)Bachendri Pal
Answer: Karnam Malleshwari
- Q. What is the middle name of V.V.S. Laxman?
A)Vishwanatha Venkata Sai
B)Vaidyanatha Venkata Sai
C)Vangipurapu Venkata Sai
D)None of the above
Answer: Vangipurapu Venkata Sai
- Q. “Queen’s berry Rules” is the name given to the rules in –
A)Tennis
B)Hockey
C)Cricket
D)Boxing
Answer: Boxing
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