More Questions on Sports
- Q. Who is said to be the father of Modern Olympic ?
A)Pierre de Coubetin
B)Theodosius I
C)Robert Dover
D)Ernest Curtis
Answer: Pierre de Coubetin
- Q. When Leander Peas won the “Mixed Doubles” at the US Open in the year 2008, who of the following was his partner ?
A)Cara Black
B)Dinara Safina
C)Ana Ivaovic
D)Jankovic
Answer: Cara Black
- Q. Ashes’ is the term associates with which sports?
A)Cricket
B)Hockey
C)Basketball
D)Volleyball
Answer: Cricket
- 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. Who was the winner of Rajeev Gandhi Khel Ratna award (2011)?
A)Saina Nehwal
B)Sachin Tendulkar
C)Gagan Narang
D)M.S.Dhoni
Answer: Gagan Narang
- Q. Cricketer Ricky Ponting belongs to:
A)Australia
B)England
C)South Africa
D)New Zealand
Answer: Australia
- Q. “Layup Shot” is associated with which of the following sports?
A)Throw ball
B)Basketball
C)Volleyball
D)Handball
Answer: Basketball
- Q. Which Indian Criketer was given the title ‘Tiger’?
A)Rahul Dravid
B)B.S. Bedi
C)Sunil Gavaskar
D)Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi
Answer: Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi
- Q. Former Australian captain Allan Border was sometimes known as “Captain Grumpy”. What was his other nickname?
A)Captain Junior
B)AB
C)Abe
D)Groucho
Answer: AB
- Q. Sergei Bubkha, an athlete of international repute, belongs to which of the following countries ?
A)Brazil
B)Russia
C)U.S.A.
D)Ukraine
Answer: Ukraine
- Q. What was India’s rank at the Rio Para-Olympics ?
A)43rd
B)44th
C)42nd
D)32nd
Answer: 43rd
- Q. Narain Karthikeyan is associated with which sport?
A)Shooting
B)Chess
C)Formula one car race
D)Golf
Answer: Formula one car race
- Q. The first hang gliders to be flown were flown in?
A)1700s
B)1800s
C)1600s
D)1900s
Answer: 1800s
- Q. Queens berry Rules’ is the name given to the rules in
A)Football
B)Tennis
C)Boxing
D)Cricket
Answer: Boxing
- Q. Which two counties did Kapil Dev play?
A)Northamptonshire & Warwickshire
B)Nottinghamshire & Worcestershire
C)Northamptonshire & Worcestershire
D)Nottinghamshire & Warwickshire
Answer: Northamptonshire & Worcestershire
- Q. Who was named as the Wisden Cricketer of the Year 1980?
A)Bishen Singh Bedi
B)Sunil Gavaskar
C)Madan Lal
D)Abbas Ali Baig
Answer: Sunil Gavaskar
- Q. Who among the following is the winner of the National Badminton Championship (Men), 2017 ?
A)H.S. Prannoy
B)Ajay Jayaram
C)Kidambi Srikanth
D)Sai Praneeth
Answer: H.S. Prannoy
- Q. When was the first commonwealth games organized?
A)1938
B)1934
C)1948
D)1930
Answer: 1930
- Q. Who was named India’s Cricketer of the Century by Wisden?
A)Sachin Tendulkar
B)Kapil Dev
C)Anil Kumble
D)Sunil Gavaskar
Answer: Kapil Dev
- Q. In 2017 Australian Open, Serena Williams defeated her sister to win the ____ Grand Slam Singles titles.
A)18th
B)26th
C)23rd
D)20th
Answer: 23rd
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