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- Q. Tennis star Roger Federer hails from –
A)Switzerland
B)USA
C)UK
D)France
Answer: Switzerland
- Q. Which of the pairs is correctly matched?
A)Saina Nehwal - Badminton
B)Jwala Gutta - Tennis
C)Harbhajan Singh - Wrestling
D)Virat Kohli - Football
Answer: Saina Nehwal - Badminton
- Q. Name the Indian Chess player who has broken the World Record by finishing the game in first twelve moves?
A)Champa Bose
B)Sakunthala Devi
C)Vishwanathan Anand
D)Praveen Thipsey
Answer: Vishwanathan Anand
- Q. Two sets of wickets in cricket are ______ distant.
A)18 yards
B)20 yards
C)24 yards
D)22 yards
Answer: 22 yards
- Q. Which county did Mohammad Azharuddin play for?
A)Hampshire
B)Lancashire
C)Yorkshire
D)Derbyshire
Answer: Derbyshire
- Q. The Rovers Cup is associated with
A)Mauritius
B)Hockey
C)Cricket
D)Football
Answer: Football
- Q. Name the Indian cricketer who is not inducted to the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame (till July 2018).
A)Sunil Gavaskar
B)Sachin Tendulkar
C)Rahul Dravid
D)Anil Kumble
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Q. Anita Sood is associated with which of the following games/sports?
A)Badminton
B)Hockey
C)Table Tennis
D)Swimming
Answer: Swimming
- Q. Which country won the ICC Women’s World Cup held in February, 2013 ?
A)India
B)New Zealand
C)Australia
D)England
Answer: Australia
- 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. Stripped of his heavyweight title in 1967 for refusing induction into the U.S. military, Muhammad Ali regained the heavyweight championship on October 30, 1974, in Kinshasa, Zaire with an eighth-round knockout of which prizefighter?
A)Joe Frazier
B)Leon Spinks
C)George Foreman
D)Sputnik
Answer: George Foreman
- Q. Davis Cup’ is associated with the game of –
A)Lawn Tennis
B)Badminton
C)Cricket
D)Table Tennis
Answer: Lawn Tennis
- 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 of the following is a pair names of the same game?
A)Golf - Polo
B)Billiards - Carrom
C)Soccer - Football
D)Volleyball - Squash
Answer: Soccer - Football
- Q. Which of the following cups/trophies is associated with football?
A)Champions trophy
B)Santosh Trophy
C)Davis Cup
D)Deodhar Trophy
Answer: Santosh Trophy
- Q. Who won the U.S. Open Tennis Men’s Singles in August, 2008 ?
A)Rafael Nadal
B)Mahesh Bhupati
C)Roger Federer
D)None of the above
Answer: Roger Federer
- Q. Which of the following persons was awarded the first Rajeev Gandhi Khel Ratna award?
A)Vishwanathan Anand
B)Geet Sethi
C)Sachin Tendulkar
D)Sunil Gavaskar
Answer: Vishwanathan Anand
- Q. What was Sachin Tendulkar’s average when he made his first thousand runs in ODIs?
A)22.92
B)43.87
C)35.83
D)42.86
Answer: 35.83
- Q. On which day, the sports day is celebrated every year?
A)29 August
B)12 October
C)07 July
D)02 April
Answer: 29 August
- Q. Which team won the Ranji Trophy for the year 2013-14 ?
A)Railway
B)Karnataka
C)Maharashtra
D)Punjab
Answer: Karnataka
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