More Questions on Sports
- Q. Modern Olympic Games started in –
A)1896
B)1806
C)1886
D)1916
Answer: 1896
- Q. What is the middle name of V.V.S. Laxman?
A)Vishwanatha Venkata Sai
B)Vaidyanatha Venkata Sai
C)Vangipurapu Venkata Sai
D)None of the above
Answer: Vangipurapu Venkata Sai
- Q. Number of players in each side in Kabaddi is –
A)6
B)7
C)5
D)8
Answer: 7
- Q. Which famous football tournament was started in 1888 from Annadale ?
A)Santosh Trophy
B)Durand Cup
C)Subroto Cup
D)Federation Cup
Answer: Durand Cup
- Q. Among the following teams, which team has won the Indian Premier League (IPL) final for two Successive years till 2012 ?
A)Chennai Supper Kings
B)Rajasthan Royals
C)Kolkata Knight Riders
D)Deccan Charges
Answer: Deccan Charges
- 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. The ancient Olympic continued till about :
A)394 BC
B)300 BC
C)200 BC
D)370 BC
Answer: 394 BC
- 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. Consider the following statements : I. Mahesh Bhupathi and Sania Mirza won the French Open Mixed Doubles Title in the year 2012. II. This is their first Grand Slam Title together. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
A)II only
B)Both I and II
C)I only
D)Neither I nor II
Answer: I only
- Q. “Subroto cup” is associated with?
A)Football
B)Basketball
C)Hockey
D)Badminton
Answer: Football
- Q. “Layup Shot” is associated with which of the following sports?
A)Throw ball
B)Basketball
C)Volleyball
D)Handball
Answer: Basketball
- Q. Which of the following is a Manipuri version of Hockey?
A)Hiyang Tanaba
B)Yubi Lakpi
C)Khong Kangjei
D)Yubi-Lakpi
Answer: Khong Kangjei
- Q. Angelique Kerber defeated Serena Williams in 2016 Australian Open Women’s Singles Final. she belongs to –
A)U.K.
B)Serbia
C)Australia
D)Germany
Answer: Germany
- Q. Who is the fourth bowler to take 500 wickets in test cricket?
A)Anil Kumble
B)Shoaib Akhtar
C)Glenn McGrath
D)Jason Gillespie
Answer: Glenn McGrath
- Q. Which Indian player has won the Gold Medal in Olympics ?
A)Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
B)Abhinav Bindra
C)Gagan Narang
D)Sushil Kumar
Answer: Abhinav Bindra
- Q. The xxvii (1996) Summer Olympic games were held in –
A)Moscow
B)Atlanta
C)Los Angles
D)Tokyo
Answer: Atlanta
- Q. Who among the following was defeated by Chile to won the Copa America Football Championship, 2016 ?
A)Argentina
B)Ecuador
C)Colombia
D)Peru
Answer: Argentina
- Q. Against which team did Rahul Dravid made his ODI debut?
A)Pakistan
B)Sri Lanka
C)Kenya
D)Australia
Answer: Sri Lanka
- Q. Which cities of New Zeland and Australia hosted the inaugural ceremony of ICC cricket world cup 2015?
A)Hamilton and Perth
B)Napier and Adelaide
C)Christchurch and Melbourne
D)Wellington and Sydne
Answer: Christchurch and Melbourne
- Q. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?
A)Pamela Jelimo : Weightligting
B)Sanya Richards : Sprint
C)Barbora Spotakova : Javelin throw
D)Yelena Isinbayeva : Pole Vault
Answer: Pamela Jelimo : Weightligting
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