More Questions on Sports
- Q. Who was the only Indian to win a man of the match award in the 1975 Cricket World cup?
A)Nawab Pataudi
B)F.M. Engineer
C)Ravi Shastri
D)Kapil Dev
Answer: F.M. Engineer
- 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. The term “Pitcher” is associated with-
A)Boxing
B)Baseball
C)Wrestling
D)Basketball
Answer: Baseball
- Q. Which country won the maximum number of medals in the Asian Athlete Championships held in Pune ?
A)China
B)Japan
C)Bahrain
D)Saudi Arabia
Answer: China
- Q. Tripping is associates with
A)Volleyball
B)Football
C)Snooker
D)Cricket
Answer: Football
- Q. Anil Kumble became the first Indian bowler to reach 500 Test wickets in 2006. How did he get his 500th wicket?
A)Bowled
B)LBW
C)Run out
D)Catch out
Answer: LBW
- Q. Track and field star Carl Lewis won how many gold medals at the 1984 Olympic games?
A)Three
B)Four
C)Two
D)Eight
Answer: Four
- Q. Javagal Srinath took no wicket in his last ODI match.What were his bowling figures in that match? [Format : Overs bowled – Maidens – Runs given – Wickets taken]
A)10 - 0 - 87 - 0
B)10 - 0 - 57 - 0
C)7 - 0 - 67 - 0
D)7 - 0 - 39 - 0
Answer: 10 - 0 - 87 - 0
- Q. National Sports Day’ is celebrated on –
A)29th August
B)30th August
C)25th August
D)31st August
Answer: 29th August
- Q. The FIFA World Cup-2022 will be held in –
A)Germany
B)Qatar
C)Argentina
D)None of the above/more than one of the above
Answer: Qatar
- Q. What is the distance between Popping Crease and Stumps on cricket pitch?
A)3 feet
B)3.5 feet
C)12.5 feet
D)4 feet
Answer: 4 feet
- 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. Velodrome is related to which sports ?
A)Fencing
B)Boxing
C)Tennis
D)Cycling
Answer: Cycling
- Q. Davis Cup’ is associated with the game of –
A)Lawn Tennis
B)Badminton
C)Cricket
D)Table Tennis
Answer: Lawn Tennis
- Q. Which country has won the 2016 Davis Cup Tennis Tournament ?
A)Switzerland
B)Serbia
C)Argentina
D)Croatia
Answer: Argentina
- Q. Anita Sood is associated with which of the following games/sports?
A)Badminton
B)Hockey
C)Table Tennis
D)Swimming
Answer: Swimming
- Q. Dizzy’ is the nickname of what Australian player?
A)Jason Gillespie
B)Glenn McGrath
C)Adam Gilchrist
D)Brett Lee
Answer: Jason Gillespie
- 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. 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. How many wickets did Zaheer Khan pick up in his ODI debut?
A)3
B)5
C)0
D)2
Answer: 5
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