More Questions on Sports
- 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 of the following places is known as ‘Mecca of Indian Football’?
A)Bombay
B)Haryana
C)Kolkata
D)Delhi
Answer: Kolkata
- Q. How many times has Brazil won the football World Cup Championship?
A)One
B)Four
C)Five
D)Two
Answer: Five
- 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. Which of the pairs is correctly matched?
A)Saina Nehwal - Badminton
B)Jwala Gutta - Tennis
C)Harbhajan Singh - Wrestling
D)Virat Kohli - Football
Answer: Saina Nehwal - Badminton
- Q. The 2011 Cricket World Cup was held in ?
A)India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh
B)Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Bangladesh
C)India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Bangladesh
D)India, Pakistan and Bangladesh
Answer: India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh
- 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. Who among the following was adjudged the Best Athlete of 14th Asian games held in Busan, South Korea?
A)Taufik Hidayat
B)Lee Bong - Ju
C)Kosuke Kitajima
D)Zaw Min Htwe
Answer: Lee Bong - Ju
- Q. Saurabh Chaudhary excels in which one of the following sports ?
A)Shooting
B)Boxing
C)Archery
D)Judo
Answer: Shooting
- 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. 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. 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. To which sport, Santosh Trophy is related?
A)Football
B)Basketball
C)Hockey
D)Badminton
Answer: Football
- 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
- Q. Which international tyre company has recently appointed ace badminton queen P.V. Sindhu as their brand ambassador ?
A)Pirelli
B)Michelin
C)Continental
D)Bridgestone
Answer: Bridgestone
- Q. The winner of Ranji Trophy Cricket Championship held in January 2009, was ?
A)Mumbai
B)Punjab Eleven
C)Uttar Pradesh
D)Delhi Eleven
Answer: Mumbai
- Q. In November 2017, India’s MC Mary Kom won the gold medal at the Asian Boxing Championship, 2017 held at Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. In which one of the following categories was she declared winner ?
A)51 kg
B)54 kg
C)45 kg
D)57 kg
Answer: 45 kg
- Q. The name of which of the following players has been related to a famous Sport Trophy?
A)Humphry Davy
B)Dwight F. Davis
C)Bette Devis
D)Donald W. Davis
Answer: Dwight F. Davis
- Q. Which was the first host nation winning the World Cup ?
A)England
B)Sri Lanka
C)West Indies
D)Australia
Answer: Sri Lanka
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