More Questions on Sports
- Q. Which city was set to host an International Puppet Festival from October 26, 2017 ?
A)Chennai
B)Mumbai
C)Kolkata
D)Delhi
Answer: Kolkata
- 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. “Queen’s berry Rules” is the name given to the rules in –
A)Tennis
B)Hockey
C)Cricket
D)Boxing
Answer: Boxing
- Q. Who was the first Indian to qualify for Olympics ?
A)P.T. Usha
B)Karman Malleshwari
C)Shiny Abraham
D)Jyotirmony Sikdar
Answer: P.T. Usha
- Q. Modern Olympic Games started in –
A)1896
B)1806
C)1886
D)1916
Answer: 1896
- Q. How many times has Brazil won the football World Cup Championship?
A)One
B)Four
C)Five
D)Two
Answer: Five
- Q. Which one of the following Cricketers has been declared by the ICC as ‘Cricketer of the Twentieth Century’ ?
A)Kapil Dev
B)Rahul Dravid
C)Sachin Tendulkar
D)Anil Kumble
Answer: Kapil Dev
- Q. Which of the grand slam titles is known as “Roland Garros”?
A)French Open
B)Wimbledon
C)Australian Open
D)US Open
Answer: French Open
- Q. Which of the following is not a Union Territory?
A)Chandigarh
B)Goa
C)Lakshadweep
D)Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Answer: Goa
- Q. First Olympic Games were held in –
A)798 BC
B)876 BC
C)776 BC
D)898 BC
Answer: 776 BC
- Q. Ranji Trophy is associated with –
A)Football
B)Cricket
C)Hockey
D)None
Answer: Cricket
- Q. Which of the followings is not correctly matched?
A)Krishna Pooniya - Woman Discus Throw
B)Yogeshwar Dutt - Boxing
C)Sakshi Malik - Wrestling
D)Aneesa Saiyad - Woman 25m Pistol
Answer: Yogeshwar Dutt - Boxing
- 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. Which award is given for excellence in sports ?
A)Arjuna Award
B)Tagore Award
C)Jamnalal Bajaj Award
D)Moortidevi Award
Answer: Arjuna Award
- Q. Who holds the record for scoring highest run score in an inning of test match?
A)Don Bradman
B)Mahela Jayawardhane
C)Matthew Hayden
D)None of these
Answer: None of these
- Q. Navjot Singh Sidhu had a marvellous start to his ODI cricketing career.How many sixes did he hit in his innings of 73 runs on debut?
A)6
B)5
C)3
D)10
Answer: 3
- Q. Which country has won the COPA America 2011 final ?
A)Uruguay
B)Venezuela
C)Brazil
D)Peru
Answer: Uruguay
- Q. Maradona is a famous player associated with
A)Football
B)Cricket
C)Hockey
D)Golf
Answer: Football
- Q. Who was the 1st ODI captain for India?
A)Bishen Singh Bedi
B)Nawab Pataudi
C)Ajit Wadekar
D)Vinoo Mankad
Answer: Ajit Wadekar
- Q. Who among the following tennis players has won the ‘Grand Slam’ titles for the maximum number of times ?
A)Serena Williams
B)Venus Williams
C)Margared Court
D)Steffi Graf
Answer: Margared Court
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