More Questions on Sports
- Q. Amar Singh Sokhi is remembered for his performance in which of the following sports events ?
A)Cycling
B)Archery
C)Athletics
D)Swimming
Answer: Cycling
- Q. The term ‘Gambit’ is associated with –
A)Tennis
B)Basketball
C)Chess
D)Baseball
Answer: Chess
- Q. Dizzy’ is the nickname of what Australian player?
A)Jason Gillespie
B)Glenn McGrath
C)Adam Gilchrist
D)Brett Lee
Answer: Jason Gillespie
- Q. Consider the following statements about Viswanathan Anand : 1. He has won the World Chess Championship five times. 2. He is the first sportsperson to receive the Padma Vibhushan award. 3. He is currently the No.1 rating player on the FIDE ratings. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
A)1 and 2 only
B)2 only
C)1, 2 and 3
D)1 and 3 only
Answer: 1, 2 and 3
- 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 is the only cricketer to score three double centuries in One-day Cricket ?
A)Rohit Sharma
B)Virendra Shwag
C)Chris Gayle
D)Ricky Pointing
Answer: Rohit Sharma
- Q. Which of the following is the correct order of medals won by India in the 18th Asian Games, 2018 (Jakarta) ?
A)Gold - 15, Silver - 32, Bronze - 22, Total - 69
B)Gold - 15, Silver - 30, Bronze - 24, Total - 69
C)Gold - 15, Silver - 21, Bronze - 33, Total - 69
D)Gold - 15, Silver - 24, Bronze - 30, Total - 69
Answer: Gold - 15, Silver - 24, Bronze - 30, Total - 69
- Q. Which Indian batsman was the first to hit 44 fours in a test match innings?
A)Gavaskar
B)Ganguly
C)Tendulkar
D)Laxman
Answer: Laxman
- Q. As of 15th March 2018, who is the coach of the Under-19 Indian Cricket team ?
A)Rahul Dravid
B)Sanjoy Bangar
C)Kiran More
D)Bharat Arun
Answer: Rahul Dravid
- Q. Shunglu committee which submitted its report in 2011, is associated with?
A)Management of co-operatives
B)Commonwealth games scam
C)Reorganization of defence management
D)Insurance sector reforms
Answer: Commonwealth games scam
- Q. Susi Susanti, held the Grand Slam title in which of the following games?
A)Tennis
B)Badminton
C)Lawn Tennis
D)Volley ball
Answer: Badminton
- Q. In which sports, the term “Bullseye” is used?
A)Basketball
B)Polo
C)Boxing
D)Shooting
Answer: Shooting
- Q. Syed Kirmani made his ODI debut in 1976 against New Zealand as a wicketkeeper. How many runs did India make in that match?
A)222/9
B)219/5
C)254 all out
D)154 all out
Answer: 154 all out
- Q. Who won the 1993 “King of the Ring”?
A)Bret Hart
B)Edge
C)Owen Hart
D)Mabel
Answer: Bret Hart
- Q. The Olympic Games in 2016 will be held in :
A)America
B)Holland
C)London
D)Brazil
Answer: Brazil
- Q. Which Indian sports person has bagged Gold in the Men’s 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol Event at the 2018 ISSF Junior Shooting World Cup in Sydney ?
A)Anhad Jawanda
B)B. Sainath
C)Rajkanwar Singh
D)Anish Bhanwala
Answer: Anish Bhanwala
- Q. Who made history by becoming the first Indian Women to win an individual table tennis Gold at Commonwealth Games held in Gold Coast in 2018 ?
A)Naina Jaiswal
B)Manika Batra
C)Neha Aggarwal
D)Ankita Das
Answer: Manika Batra
- Q. India reached the final of the Davis Cup for the first time in?
A)1966
B)1970
C)1964
D)1974
Answer: 1966
- Q. Which county did the outspoken Spin great Bishen Singh Bedi play for?
A)Surrey
B)Northamptonshire
C)Essex
D)Sussex
Answer: Northamptonshire
- Q. Grand Slam in Tennis means a player has to win
A)Australian open, U.S. Open and Wimbledon
B)Australian open, French open and Wimbledon
C)Australian open, French open, U.S. open and Wimbledon
D)French open, Wimbledon
Answer: Australian open, French open, U.S. open and Wimbledon
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