More Questions on Sports
- Q. Dronacharya Awards are awarded to-
A)Excellent Athlete
B)Excellent Archers
C)Excellent Teachers
D)Excellent Coaches
Answer: Excellent Coaches
- Q. Name of the captain of German team for the FIFA 2014 held in Brazil –
A)Thomas Muller
B)Manuel Neuer
C)Fernando Torres
D)Xabi Alonso
Answer: Manuel Neuer
- Q. Narain Karthikeyan is associated with which sport?
A)Shooting
B)Chess
C)Formula one car race
D)Golf
Answer: Formula one car race
- Q. M.S.Dhoni was selected for which of the following awards of the year 2007?
A)Dronacharya award
B)Rajeev Gandhi Khel Ratna award
C)Arjun award
D)None of these
Answer: Rajeev Gandhi Khel Ratna award
- Q. Which county signed Yuvraj Singh to play for them in 2003?
A)Lancashire
B)Hampshire
C)Nottinghamshire
D)Yorkshire
Answer: Yorkshire
- Q. On the name of which of the following players, a road is named after in Germany ?
A)Dhanaraj Pillay
B)Dhyanchand
C)Roop Singh
D)Zafar Iqbal
Answer: Roop Singh
- Q. Who among the following sports personalities was the first to received Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Awards ?
A)Viswanathan Anand
B)Geet Sethi
C)Sachin Tendulkar
D)Sunil Gavaskar
Answer: Viswanathan Anand
- Q. Crame Trophy Tennis final held in May 2003 was played between
A)John McEnore and David Rickle
B)Boris Becker and John McEnroe
C)Leander Paes and David Rickle
D)Boris Becker and Leander Paes
Answer: Boris Becker and John McEnroe
- Q. Which of the following cricketer was the first to take 500 wickets in test matches?
A)Courtney Walsh
B)Kapil Dev
C)Richard Hadley
D)Shane Warne
Answer: Courtney Walsh
- 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. Gambit’ is associated with which of the following sport ?
A)Chess
B)Boxing
C)Basketball
D)Golf
Answer: Chess
- Q. Against which team did Virender Sehwag make his one day international debut ?
A)Sri Lanka
B)Pakistan
C)New Zealand
D)South Affrica
Answer: Pakistan
- Q. Which of the following is the Trophy/Cups associated with the game of Hockey ?
A)Agha Khan Cup
B)Merdeka
C)Derby
D)Vizzy Trophy
Answer: Agha Khan Cup
- 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. India first won the Olympic Hockey gold at
A)Rome
B)Berlin
C)London
D)Amsterdam
Answer: Amsterdam
- Q. Which of the following cricket teams was defeated by India to lift the Women’s Twenty 20 Asia Cup 2016 ?
A)Sri Lanka
B)Pakistan
C)Bangladesh
D)Afganistan
Answer: Pakistan
- 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. The term ‘Caddle’ is associates with which sports?
A)Billiards
B)Polo
C)Golf
D)Bridge
Answer: Golf
- Q. Where did India play its 1st one day international match?
A)Headingley
B)Taunton
C)Lords
D)The Oval
Answer: Headingley
- 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
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