More Questions on Sports
- Q. The name of the Mascot for 1996 Olympics held at Atlanta was
A)APPU
B)WHATZ IT
C)Matari
D)Uncle Sam
Answer: WHATZ IT
- 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. Bridge is the technique used in –
A)Wrestling
B)Weightlifting
C)Athletics
D)Karate
Answer: Wrestling
- Q. The former Indian cricket team captain Mohd. Azharuddin represented which of the following constituencies of Uttar Pradesh in Lok Sabha?
A)Muradabad
B)Meerut
C)Mirzapore
D)Mathura
Answer: Muradabad
- Q. When was the first Cricket World Cup organized ?
A)1976
B)1983
C)1975
D)1980
Answer: 1975
- Q. Cricketer Ricky Ponting belongs to:
A)Australia
B)England
C)South Africa
D)New Zealand
Answer: Australia
- Q. Durand Cup’ is associated with the game of –
A)Polo
B)Cricket
C)Football
D)Hockey
Answer: Football
- Q. Which of the following country won the final of the triangular cricket series held in Durban in February 1997?
A)New zealand
B)South africa
C)India
D)Zimbabwe
Answer: South africa
- Q. Who among the following has been named as the ‘White Lightning’ in the cricket ?
A)Allan Dolald
B)Ben Hollioake
C)Adam Parore
D)Dion Nash
Answer: Allan Dolald
- Q. What were the bowling figures for Irfan Pathan on his ODI debut?The answer is in this form : Overs – Maidens – Runs given – Wickets taken.
A)10 - 0 - 61 - 0
B)9 - 1 - 38 - 3
C)10 - 0 - 60 - 6
D)5 - 2 - 13 - 4
Answer: 10 - 0 - 61 - 0
- Q. How many times did Geet Sethi win the lBSF World Billiards title?
A)3
B)4
C)2
D)5
Answer: 3
- Q. Who was the first Indian batsman to have achieved 300 runs in an innings in Tests?
A)Sourav Ganguly
B)Bishen Singh Bedi
C)Sachin Tendulkar
D)Virender Sehwag
Answer: Virender Sehwag
- Q. Major R.S. Brar is associated with
A)Golf
B)Equestrian
C)Boxing
D)Tennis
Answer: Equestrian
- Q. M.S.Dhoni was selected for which of the following awards of the year 2007?
A)Dronacharya award
B)Rajeev Gandhi Khel Ratna award
C)Arjun award
D)None of these
Answer: Rajeev Gandhi Khel Ratna award
- Q. Which of the following is wrongly matched ?
A)Badminton (Single) : 10 ft x 44 ft
B)Lawn Tennis : 78 ft x 36 ft
C)Hockey : 100 yards x 55 yards
D)Volleyball : 30 ft x 30 ft
Answer: Badminton (Single) : 10 ft x 44 ft
- Q. Rahul Dravid also made Test debut along with Sourav Ganguly in the same match.He scored 95 runs. How many fours did he hit in that innings of 95 runs?
A)10
B)5
C)6
D)7
Answer: 6
- Q. What is the angle of bowing to throw the ball for maximum distance?
A)45° horizontal
B)30° horizontal
C)60° horizontal
D)15° horizontal
Answer: 45° horizontal
- Q. Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupati won the two doubles grand slam titles in 1999, these were
A)French Open and Wimbledon
B)Wimbledon and Australian Open
C)Australian and French Open
D)US Open and French Open
Answer: French Open and Wimbledon
- Q. Who among the following tennis players has won the ‘Grand Slam’ titles for the maximum number of times ?
A)Serena Williams
B)Venus Williams
C)Margared Court
D)Steffi Graf
Answer: Margared Court
- Q. When was Amateur Athletics Federation of India established?
A)1946
B)1956
C)1936
D)1966
Answer: 1946
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