More Questions on Sports
- Q. Which one of the following Grand Slam Tennis Tournaments had the highest total prize money (in terms of US Dollars) in the year 2014 ?
A)French Open
B)Wimbledon
C)Australian Open
D)U.S. Open
Answer: U.S. Open
- Q. Popping Crease’ is associated with which games?
A)Cricket
B)Water polo
C)Swimming
D)Lawn Tennis
Answer: Cricket
- Q. Which Indian cricketer has inaugurated his global cricket academy at U.A.E. recently ?
A)M.S. Dhoni
B)Rahul Dravid
C)Sachin Tendulkar
D)Virat Kholi
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Q. To which sport, Nehru trophy is related?
A)Football
B)Kabaddi
C)Hockey
D)Table Tennis(woman)
Answer: Football
- Q. Who was the youngest Athlete at the Rio Olympics ?
A)Virginia Thrasher
B)Gaurika Singh
C)Deepa Karmakar
D)Emily Seebohn
Answer: Gaurika Singh
- 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. 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. In which event in the Asian Athletic Championships, 2013 Vikas Gowda won a gold medal ?
A)400 mts. Running Race
B)Shot Put
C)Long Tennis
D)Discus Throw
Answer: Discus Throw
- Q. With which of the following sports, the name of Geet Sethi is associated?
A)Billiards
B)Tennis
C)Golf
D)Cricket
Answer: Billiards
- Q. The name of the Mascot for 1996 Olympics held at Atlanta was
A)APPU
B)WHATZ IT
C)Matari
D)Uncle Sam
Answer: WHATZ IT
- Q. Which of the following places is known as ‘Mecca of Indian Football’?
A)Bombay
B)Haryana
C)Kolkata
D)Delhi
Answer: Kolkata
- Q. What Australian player was known as ‘Fruitfly’ amongst the rest of the team?
A)Merv Hughes
B)Mike Veletta
C)Geoff Lawson
D)Mike Whitney
Answer: Merv Hughes
- Q. Shunglu committee which submitted its report in 2011, is associated with?
A)Management of co-operatives
B)Commonwealth games scam
C)Reorganization of defence management
D)Insurance sector reforms
Answer: Commonwealth games scam
- Q. Who was the 1st president of BCCI ( Board of Control for Cricket in India )?
A)Dr. Maharajkumar Sir Vijaya Ananda
B)Sikandar Hyat Khan
C)R.E. Grant Govan
D)Anthony S. D'Mello
Answer: R.E. Grant Govan
- 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 country achieved the fifth position in the 20th Commonwealth Games ?
A)Nepal
B)England
C)Sri Lanka
D)India
Answer: India
- Q. Jaspal Rana is in which of the following games?
A)Weight Lifting
B)Swimming
C)Shooting
D)Archery
Answer: Shooting
- Q. Who has scored maximum number of centuries in one day cricket?
A)Sachin Tendulkar
B)Saeed Anwar
C)Viv Richards
D)Brian Lara
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Q. Where is Brabourne Stadium?
A)Jamshedpur
B)Mumbai
C)Kolkata
D)Cuttack
Answer: Mumbai
- Q. Which among the following teams won the Duleep Trophy Cricket Tournament, 2014 ?
A)Central Zone
B)West Zone
C)East Zone
D)South Zone
Answer: Central Zone
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