More Questions on Sports
- Q. When was Amateur Athletics Federation of India established?
A)1946
B)1956
C)1936
D)1966
Answer: 1946
- Q. “Prince of Wales Cup” is associated with the game of –
A)Cricket
B)Football
C)Hockey
D)Golf
Answer: Golf
- Q. Which was the first host nation winning the World Cup ?
A)England
B)Sri Lanka
C)West Indies
D)Australia
Answer: Sri Lanka
- 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. To which of the followings, the term “Jump Ball” is associated
A)Netball
B)Basketball
C)Baseball
D)Softball
Answer: Basketball
- Q. Who among the following had won the Wimbledon Women’s Singles Title, 2008 ?
A)Maria Sharapova
B)Serena Williams
C)Ana Ivanovic
D)Venus Williams
Answer: Venus Williams
- Q. Sergei Bubhka, an athlete of international repute, belongs to which of the following countries?
A)Brazil
B)Russia
C)Ukraine
D)U.S.A
Answer: Russia
- Q. Who was the first man who took 200 wickets in one day cricket?
A)Imran Khan
B)Richard Hadley
C)Kapil Dev
D)Ian Botham
Answer: Kapil Dev
- Q. Where did India play its 1st one day international match?
A)Headingley
B)Taunton
C)Lords
D)The Oval
Answer: Headingley
- Q. Who amongst the following became the only sports person to have been awarded all the three major sports awards viz. Dronacharya Award, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ranta and Arjuna Award ?
A)Sanjeev Kumar Singh
B)Harika Dronavali
C)Prakash Padukone
D)Pullela Gopichand
Answer: Pullela Gopichand
- Q. Bridge is the technique used in –
A)Wrestling
B)Weightlifting
C)Athletics
D)Karate
Answer: Wrestling
- Q. The first hand glider was designed by?
A)The Wright brothers
B)Francis Rogallo
C)Leonardo Da Vinci
D)Galileo
Answer: Leonardo Da Vinci
- Q. Which country has won the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup ?
A)Iran
B)India
C)Sri Lanka
D)China
Answer: India
- Q. Host nation of 2015 Men’s Rugby World Cup ?
A)South Africa
B)Australia
C)New Zealand
D)England
Answer: England
- Q. Which of the following president of MCC was not a professional cricketer?
A)Christopher Martin-Jenkins
B)Ted Dexter
C)Peter Mey
D)Colin Cowdrey
Answer: Christopher Martin-Jenkins
- Q. Saina Nehwal is associated with which sports ?
A)Tennis
B)Badminton
C)Archery
D)Wrestling
Answer: Badminton
- 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. Which two counties did Anil Kumble play for?
A)Nottinghamshire & Leicestershire
B)Northamptonshire & Leicestershire
C)Nottinghamshire & Lancashire
D)Northamptonshire & Lancashire
Answer: Northamptonshire & Leicestershire
- Q. The three medals that Indians won in the Beijing Olympics (2016) were in –
A)Shooting, Boxing and Archery
B)Shooting, Wrestling and Tennis
C)Shooting, Boxing and Wrestling
D)Shooting, Boxing and Hockey
Answer: Shooting, Boxing and Wrestling
- Q. Which former national level Volleyball player created history by becoming the first female amputee to conquer Mount Everest in May, 2013 ?
A)Santosh Yadav
B)Arunima Sinha
C)Premlata Agarwal
D)Bachendri Pal
Answer: Arunima Sinha
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