More Questions on Sports
- Q. Who amongst the following was the Captain of the Indian cricket team which registered its victory in tri-series ODI matches against Australia Played in March 2008 ?
A)Anil Kumble
B)Rahul Dravid
C)M.S. Dhoni
D)Saurav Ganguly
Answer: Saurav Ganguly
- 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 was the youngest athlete in Rio Olympics, 2016 ?
A)Virginia Thrasher
B)Gaurika Singh
C)Deepa Karmakar
D)Emily Seebohn
Answer: Gaurika Singh
- Q. The nickname of Glenn McGrath is what?
A)Penguin
B)Big Bird
C)Ooh Ahh
D)Pigeon
Answer: Pigeon
- Q. When was the first cricket Test match played?
A)1877
B)1870
C)1873
D)1788
Answer: 1877
- Q. In recently concluded T-20 World Cup Cricket (Men) 2016, which two teams lost their matches in semifinal ?
A)Australia - South Africa
B)Bangladesh - West Indies
C)Pakistan - Sri Lanka
D)India - New Zealand
Answer: India - New Zealand
- Q. How many gold medals were won by India in commonwealth games organized in Manchester in 2002?
A)30
B)32
C)72
D)20
Answer: 30
- Q. The first disabled athlete to qualify for an able bodied 400m event of London Olympics 2012 was
A)Walter Rallies
B)Raymond Irchovich
C)Oscar Pistorius
D)Gerald Hangovin
Answer: Oscar Pistorius
- Q. Thomas Cup is associated with which sport?
A)Football
B)Basketball
C)Hockey
D)Badminton
Answer: Badminton
- Q. Who holds the World record in test cricket for the most number of dismissals by a Wicket keeper?
A)Rodney Marsh
B)Ian Healy
C)Mark Boucher
D)Moin Khan
Answer: Mark Boucher
- Q. Who became the first Indian woman to win the Korea open series in Badminton ?
A)Jwala Gutta
B)Ashwini Ponnappa
C)Saina Nehwal
D)P.V. Sindhu
Answer: P.V. Sindhu
- Q. Popping Crease’ is associated with which games?
A)Cricket
B)Water polo
C)Swimming
D)Lawn Tennis
Answer: Cricket
- Q. With which game is the Agha Khan Cup associated ?
A)Cricket
B)Baketball
C)Football
D)Hockey
Answer: Hockey
- Q. Consider the following statements : 1. Rafael Nadal won Men’s Singles French Open Tennis tournament 2013 defeating Spanish compatriot David Ferrer. 2. This is Nadal’s maiden French Open title. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
A)2 only
B)Both 1 and 2
C)1 only
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: 1 only
- Q. Which one of the following Grand Slam titles is also known as “Rolland Garros” title ?
A)French Open
B)Wimbledon
C)Australian Open
D)U.S. Open
Answer: French Open
- Q. Who among the following players won the 2017 Madrid open Title ?
A)Kavin Anderson
B)Juan Martin
C)Rafael Nadal
D)Roger Federer
Answer: Rafael Nadal
- Q. The most popular sport of United States of America is-
A)Cricket
B)Hockey
C)Baseball
D)Tennis
Answer: Baseball
- Q. Who among the following has created world record in the men’s 100 metres sprint event at 2008 Olympics Games ?
A)Churandy Martina
B)Asafa Powell
C)Usain Bolt
D)Walter Dix
Answer: Usain Bolt
- Q. Ace athlete Neeraj Chopra is an accomplished player in –
A)Javelin throw
B)Shot put throw
C)Hammer throw
D)Discus throw
Answer: Javelin throw
- Q. In IPL 2009 the two players who did ‘hat trick’, were –
A)L. Balaji and Harbhajan Singh
B)Rohit Sharma and Yuvraj Singh
C)A. Symonds and A Nehera
D)R.P. Singh and L.Malinga
Answer: Rohit Sharma and Yuvraj Singh
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