More Questions on Sports
- 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 became the first Indian woman to win the Korea open series in Badminton ?
A)Jwala Gutta
B)Ashwini Ponnappa
C)Saina Nehwal
D)P.V. Sindhu
Answer: P.V. Sindhu
- Q. Merdeka Cup is associated with
A)Tennis
B)Badminton
C)Football
D)Hockey
Answer: Football
- Q. Who is the first Indian to win two Paralympic Gold Medals ?
A)Deepa Malik
B)Mariyappan Thangavelu
C)Devendra Jhajharia
D)Varun Singh Bhati
Answer: Devendra Jhajharia
- Q. Who was the first Indian to win an individual medal in Olympics?
A)P.T.Usha
B)Karnam Malleshwari
C)Milkha Singh
D)K.D.Jadhav
Answer: K.D.Jadhav
- Q. “Subroto cup” is associated with?
A)Football
B)Basketball
C)Hockey
D)Badminton
Answer: Football
- Q. Who among the following was the Gold Medal winner in the 17th Asian Games Men’s Freestyle 65 kg Wrestling ?
A)Sandeep Kumar
B)Rajat Chauhan
C)Jittu Raj
D)Yogeshwar Dutt
Answer: Yogeshwar Dutt
- Q. The first disabled athlete to qualify for an able bodied 400m event of London Olympics 2012 was
A)Walter Rallies
B)Raymond Irchovich
C)Oscar Pistorius
D)Gerald Hangovin
Answer: Oscar Pistorius
- Q. The Theatre Olympic, an International festival, was an initiative by the famous Greek director –
A)Theodoros Giannaris
B)Constantine Giannaris
C)Alexis Damianos
D)Theodoros Terzopoulos
Answer: Theodoros Terzopoulos
- Q. Who among the following players won the 2017 Madrid open Title ?
A)Kavin Anderson
B)Juan Martin
C)Rafael Nadal
D)Roger Federer
Answer: Rafael Nadal
- Q. As of February 2018, who is the coach of Rio Olympics Silver medal winner P.V. Sindhu ?
A)Prakash Padukone
B)Vikram Bisht
C)Pullela Gopichand
D)Akhtar Ali
Answer: Pullela Gopichand
- Q. Where did India play its 1st one day international match?
A)Headingley
B)Taunton
C)Lords
D)The Oval
Answer: Headingley
- Q. Which football hero was nicknamed “The Sundance Kid”?
A)Troy Aikman
B)Brett Favre
C)Jim Kiick
D)Joe Montana
Answer: Jim Kiick
- Q. Find the mismatch –
A)Gagan Narang - Shooting
B)Arjun Atwal - Golf
C)Somdev Devvarman - Badminton
D)Anita Sood - Swimming
Answer: Somdev Devvarman - Badminton
- Q. Undertaker wrestled Yokozuna at the 1994 “Royal Rumble”. This was a Casket Match. Undertaker wrestled in another Casket Match at the 1998 “Royal Rumble”. Who did he wrestle?
A)Shawn Michaels
B)Mabel
C)Yokozuna
D)Triple H
Answer: Shawn Michaels
- Q. Which of the following women players was stabbed with a knife during a match?
A)Monica Seles
B)Mary Pierce
C)Steffi Graf
D)Arantxa Sanches Vicario
Answer: Monica Seles
- Q. Who made his test debut alongwith Salil Ankola in the same match?
A)Sachin Tendulkar
B)Kapil Dev
C)Rahul Dravid
D)Mohinder Amarnath
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Q. Wankhede Stadium is situated in (India)
A)Delhi
B)Chandigarh
C)Chennai
D)Mumbai
Answer: Mumbai
- Q. How many times has Brazil won the football World Cup Championship?
A)One
B)Four
C)Five
D)Two
Answer: Five
- Q. What is the number of players in Rugby Football?
A)12
B)11
C)16
D)15
Answer: 15
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