More Questions on Sports
- Q. For which of the following, it is said that this garden is not a garden-
A)Hanging Garden of Mumbai
B)Eden Garden of Kolkata
C)Vrindavan Garden of Mysore
D)Shalimar Bagh of Srinagar
Answer: Eden Garden of Kolkata
- Q. How many wickets did Zaheer Khan pick up in his ODI debut?
A)3
B)5
C)0
D)2
Answer: 5
- Q. What is the middle name of Bajji (Harbhajan Singh)?
A)Plaha
B)Kholi
C)Plaba
D)Asrani
Answer: Plaha
- Q. What is the distance of Marathon Race ?
A)25 miles 385 yards
B)26 miles 385 yards
C)21 miles 385 yards
D)42 miles
Answer: 26 miles 385 yards
- Q. Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupati won the two doubles grand slam titles in 1999, these were
A)French Open and Wimbledon
B)Wimbledon and Australian Open
C)Australian and French Open
D)US Open and French Open
Answer: French Open and Wimbledon
- Q. Dhyan Chand’s name is associated with which game ?
A)Hockey
B)Badminton
C)Football
D)Tennis
Answer: Hockey
- 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. In 2017 Australian Open, Serena Williams defeated her sister to win the ____ Grand Slam Singles titles.
A)18th
B)26th
C)23rd
D)20th
Answer: 23rd
- Q. How many gold medals have been won by India in the Olympics so far?
A)8
B)9
C)4
D)10
Answer: 10
- Q. Who among the following is not associated with billiards in India?
A)Ashok Shandilya
B)Manoj Kothari
C)Subash Agrawal
D)Mihir Sen
Answer: Mihir Sen
- Q. Farokh Engineer played his last Test match at his home ground.Where did he play his last Test match?
A)Calcutta
B)Hyderabad
C)Delhi
D)Mumbai
Answer: Mumbai
- Q. First captain of the Indian women’s cricket team :
A)Shantha Rangaswamy
B)Jhulon Goswami
C)Harmanpreet Kaur
D)Mithali Raj
Answer: Shantha Rangaswamy
- 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. Football (Soccer) is said to have originated in :
A)England
B)China
C)Former USSR
D)Australia
Answer: England
- Q. Thomas Cup is associated with which of the following sports ?
A)Foot Ball
B)Basket Bal
C)Cricket
D)Badminton
Answer: Badminton
- Q. Who won the Grand Slam title four times successively?
A)Steffi Graf
B)Jennifer Capriati
C)Mortina Navratilova
D)Monica Seles
Answer: Steffi Graf
- Q. What was the Rajeev Gandhi Khel Ratna Cash award money?
A)8 Lakh
B)10 Lakh
C)7.5 Lakh
D)5 Lakh
Answer: 7.5 Lakh
- Q. In which game, “Chinaman” is used?
A)Cricket
B)Billiards
C)Judo
D)Golf
Answer: Cricket
- Q. Who was the winner of Rajeev Gandhi Khel Ratna award (2011)?
A)Saina Nehwal
B)Sachin Tendulkar
C)Gagan Narang
D)M.S.Dhoni
Answer: Gagan Narang
- Q. What was India’s rank at the Rio Para-Olympics ?
A)43rd
B)44th
C)42nd
D)32nd
Answer: 43rd
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