More Questions on Sports
- Q. Narain Karthikeyan is connected with:
A)Tennis
B)Badminton
C)F-1
D)Table Tennis
Answer: F-1
- Q. Which country hosted the first commonwealth games in 1930?
A)Sydney (Australia)
B)Hamilton (Canada)
C)London (UK)
D)Auckland (New Zealand)
Answer: Hamilton (Canada)
- Q. Who is the first Indian to win two Paralympic Gold Medals ?
A)Deepa Malik
B)Mariyappan Thangavelu
C)Devendra Jhajharia
D)Varun Singh Bhati
Answer: Devendra Jhajharia
- Q. Who was the first Indian batsman to hit a century on Test debut against England at England’s home?
A)Abbas Ali Baig
B)Kapil Dev
C)Sachin Tendulkar
D)Wassim Jaffer
Answer: Abbas Ali Baig
- 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. What is the angle of bowing to throw the ball for maximum distance?
A)45° horizontal
B)30° horizontal
C)60° horizontal
D)15° horizontal
Answer: 45° horizontal
- Q. First Indian to win the ICC ODI player of the year {2008} was
A)Virendra Sehwag
B)C.Kapugedera
C)Saurav Ganguly
D)M.S.Dhoni
Answer: M.S.Dhoni
- Q. Which player has scored the most runs in a single test innings?
A)Matthew Hayden
B)Brian Lara
C)Graham Gooch
D)Ajit Agarkar
Answer: Brian Lara
- Q. Asia Cup 2016 final was played between
A)Pakistan and India
B)Sri Lanka and Pakistan
C)India and Bangladesh
D)India and Sri Lanka
Answer: India and Bangladesh
- Q. Who was the captain of West Indies Cricket team which was defeated by Indian cricket team in prudential world cup in 1983?
A)Clive Lloyd
B)Richie Richardson
C)Viv Richards
D)Malcolm Marshal
Answer: Clive Lloyd
- Q. To which sport, Santosh Trophy is related?
A)Football
B)Basketball
C)Hockey
D)Badminton
Answer: Football
- Q. Bridge is the technique used in –
A)Wrestling
B)Weightlifting
C)Athletics
D)Karate
Answer: Wrestling
- Q. The game of chess was first started in –
A)Persia
B)Arab
C)India
D)Europe
Answer: India
- 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. The first ‘disabled athlete’ to qualify for an able bodied event in the 2012 London Olympics in 400 metres race is –
A)Walter Rallis
B)Raymond Irchovich
C)Oscar Pistorius
D)Gerald Hangovin
Answer: Oscar Pistorius
- Q. The latest trophy introduced in Indian domestic cricket competition is :
A)Vijay Hazare Trophy
B)Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
C)Deodhar Trophy
D)Duleep Trophy
Answer: Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
- Q. India’s first and Asia’s longest cycle highway has been opened in which State of India ?
A)Andhra Pradesh
B)Bihar
C)Uttar Pradesh
D)Assam
Answer: Uttar Pradesh
- Q. How many players are there in Water Polo team?
A)5
B)6
C)4
D)7
Answer: 7
- Q. Name the sportsperson who has been honoured with ‘Bharat Ratna’ ?
A)Sunil Gavaskar
B)Sachin Tendulkar
C)Major Dhyan Chand
D)P.T. Usha
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Q. With which of the following sports, the name of Geet Sethi is associated?
A)Billiards
B)Tennis
C)Golf
D)Cricket
Answer: Billiards
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