More Questions on Sports
- Q. Ricky Ponting is also known as what?
A)Ponts
B)Ponter
C)The Rickster
D)Punter
Answer: Punter
- Q. Which wood is used to make the cricket bat?
A)Sandrus
B)Linum Usitatissimum
C)Morus Alba
D)Salix Purpurea
Answer: Salix Purpurea
- Q. Which Indian badminton player won the silver medal in the 2016 Rio Olympics ?
A)P.V. Sindhu
B)Saina Nehwal
C)Sania Mirza
D)Rituparna Das
Answer: P.V. Sindhu
- Q. How many players are there in Water Polo team?
A)5
B)6
C)4
D)7
Answer: 7
- Q. Who got the “Purple Cap” for getting highest wickets in IPL – 9?
A)Malinga
B)Bhuvaneshwar Kumar
C)Harbhajan Singh
D)Yuzvendra Chahal
Answer: Bhuvaneshwar Kumar
- Q. What was the theme of the 2016 Rio Olympics ?
A)World peace and Environment
B)Nothing can be achieved without peace
C)Peace for inner soul
D)Live sports, live freedom
Answer: World peace and Environment
- Q. Limba Ram is known for his outstanding performance in which of the following?
A)Judo
B)Shooting
C)Karate
D)Archery
Answer: Archery
- Q. Which country won the highest number of medals in London Olympics 2012?
A)and boxing
B)USA
C)Japan
D)France
Answer: USA
- Q. Consider the following statements about grand slam tennis tournaments : i. There are four grand slam annual tennis tournaments. ii. The first grand slam of a year tournaments are played on grass court. iii. The Australian and the US Open tournaments are played on grass court. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
A)1 and 2 only
B)1 only
C)1, 2 and 3
D)2 and 3 only
Answer: 1 only
- Q. Which of the followings is not correctly paired?
A)Viswanathan Anand - Chess
B)Jeev Milkha Singh - Golf
C)Saina Nehwal - Badminton
D)Sania Mirza - Tennis
Answer: E
- Q. With which of the following sports, the name of Geet Sethi is associated?
A)Billiards
B)Tennis
C)Golf
D)Cricket
Answer: Billiards
- Q. On the name of which of the following players, a road is named after in Germany ?
A)Dhanaraj Pillay
B)Dhyanchand
C)Roop Singh
D)Zafar Iqbal
Answer: Roop Singh
- Q. Who holds second and third place for most yards rushing in a single season in the NFL?
A)Jim Brown
B)OJ Simpson
C)Barry Sanders
D)Dick Lane
Answer: OJ Simpson
- Q. What Australian player was known as ‘Fruitfly’ amongst the rest of the team?
A)Merv Hughes
B)Mike Veletta
C)Geoff Lawson
D)Mike Whitney
Answer: Merv Hughes
- Q. What is the middle name of Rahul Dravid?
A)Sharad
B)Srivatsav
C)Naren
D)Shyam
Answer: Sharad
- Q. What is the distance between Popping Crease and Stumps on cricket pitch?
A)3 feet
B)3.5 feet
C)12.5 feet
D)4 feet
Answer: 4 feet
- 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. Who among the following was not a member of Boxing team of India at Rio Olympics ?
A)Manoj Kumar
B)Vikash Krishan
C)Shiv Thapa
D)Avtar Singh
Answer: Avtar Singh
- Q. The term ‘Butterfly Stroke’ is associated with
A)Boxing
B)Kabaddi
C)Wrestling
D)Swimming
Answer: Swimming
- 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
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