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- Q. Which of the following players became “Best cricketer of Twentieth Century ” by Wisden along with four other players?
A)Kapil Dev
B)Shane Warne
C)Sunil Gavaskar
D)Brian Lara
Answer: Shane Warne
- Q. Which one among the following countries has won the ICC Women’s World Cup, 2013 held in India ?
A)West Indies
B)Australia
C)India
D)Sri Lanka
Answer: Australia
- 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. The Asian Games were held in Delhi for the first time in ______
A)1963
B)1971
C)1951
D)1982
Answer: 1951
- Q. Winner of 2017 Women’s Wimbledon Championship ?
A)Venus Williams
B)Serena Williams
C)Garbine Muguruza
D)Sharapova
Answer: Garbine Muguruza
- Q. What was the Indian’s position in the 17th Asian Games in 2014 ?
A)6th
B)3rd
C)8th
D)4th
Answer: 8th
- Q. Which player was named as Best Indian Bowler of the 20th century by the Wisden Magazine?
A)B.S.Chandrashekhar
B)B.S.Bedi
C)Kapil Dev
D)Subhas Gupte
Answer: B.S.Chandrashekhar
- Q. The nickname of wicketkeeping great Rod Marsh was what?
A)Swampy
B)Bacchus
C)Billabong
D)Lagoon
Answer: Bacchus
- Q. She plays as an all-rounder for the Indian women’s cricket team and has been awarded the prestigious Arjuna Award for contribution to cricket in the year 2017 by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. Identify the woman.
A)Shikha Pandey
B)Mona Meshram
C)Deepti Sharma
D)Harmanpreet Kaur
Answer: Harmanpreet Kaur
- Q. Ben Johnson, the well known athlete belongs to which of the following countries?
A)Canada
B)Germany
C)South Africa
D)Cuba
Answer: Canada
- Q. Yondieki who set up a new world record in 10,000 meters race, belongs to
A)Canada
B)Kenya
C)Australia
D)Mexico
Answer: Kenya
- Q. Who has been awarded the “Colonel C.K. Naidu life time achievement award” for 2016 by BCCI?
A)Sayyid Kirrnani
B)V.V.S.Laxman
C)Sachin Tendulkar
D)Sunil Gavaskar
Answer: Sayyid Kirrnani
- Q. To which stage, Indian woman cricket team reached in Woman World Cup 2005?
A)Semi-Final
B)Quarter-Final
C)Final
D)Group-Stage
Answer: Final
- Q. Who among the following has created world record in the men’s 100 metres sprint event at 2008 Olympics Games ?
A)Churandy Martina
B)Asafa Powell
C)Usain Bolt
D)Walter Dix
Answer: Usain Bolt
- Q. Leander Peas won the US Open Mixed Doubles Tennis Title (2015) partnering with :
A)Flavia Pennetta
B)Martina Hingis
C)Kristina Mladenovic
D)Sania Mirza
Answer: Martina Hingis
- 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. In which year did Milkha Singh win the first National title in the 400 m race?
A)1956
B)1957
C)1955
D)1970
Answer: 1957
- 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
- Q. How long are professional Golf Tour players allotted per shot?
A)25 seconds
B)1 minute
C)45 seconds
D)2 minutes
Answer: 45 seconds
- Q. Which team holds the record for the highest run scored in an innings in any cricket world cup tournament?
A)Australia
B)India
C)Sri Lanka
D)England
Answer: Australia
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