Sports

Q. First Olympic Games were held in –

A
798 BC
B
876 BC
C
776 BC
D
898 BC

Correct Answer

776 BC

More Questions on Sports

  • Q. When was Amateur Athletics Federation of India established?
    A)1946
    B)1956
    C)1936
    D)1966
    Answer: 1946
  • Q. Geet Sethi has made a mark in
    A)Shooting
    B)Chess
    C)Billiards
    D)Golf
    Answer: Billiards
  • Q. Which Indian cricketer has inaugurated his global cricket academy at U.A.E. recently ?
    A)M.S. Dhoni
    B)Rahul Dravid
    C)Sachin Tendulkar
    D)Virat Kholi
    Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
  • 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. Which cricket team created history by winning the 2017 Ranji Trophy tournament with a thumping 9-wicket win over Delhi at the Holkar Stadium in Indore on the fourth and penultimate day of their final on 1st January, 2018 ?
    A)Gujrat
    B)Uttar Pradesh
    C)Hydrabad
    D)Vidarbha
    Answer: Vidarbha
  • Q. Who was the only Indian to win a man of the match award in the 1975 Cricket World cup?
    A)Nawab Pataudi
    B)F.M. Engineer
    C)Ravi Shastri
    D)Kapil Dev
    Answer: F.M. Engineer
  • 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. Ben Johnson, the well known athlete belongs to which of the following countries?
    A)Canada
    B)Germany
    C)South Africa
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    C)Amir Khan
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  • Q. Who was the first Indian woman who owns the gold medal in Asian Games?
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    B)Shiny Abraham
    C)P.T. Usha
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  • Q. Which two counties did Anil Kumble play for?
    A)Nottinghamshire & Leicestershire
    B)Northamptonshire & Leicestershire
    C)Nottinghamshire & Lancashire
    D)Northamptonshire & Lancashire
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  • Q. Who was the first Indian woman to win a medal in the Olympics?
    A)Karnam Malleshwari
    B)Kunjarani Devi
    C)P.T.Usha
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  • Q. Jaspal Rana is associated with which sport?
    A)Boxing
    B)Shooting
    C)Weight Lifting
    D)Archery
    Answer: Shooting
  • Q. Which of the following bowlers has taken the highest number of wickets in one day international?
    A)Wasim Akram
    B)Kapil Dev
    C)Shane Warne
    D)Muralidharan
    Answer: Muralidharan
  • Q. “Layup Shot” is associated with which of the following sports?
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    B)Basketball
    C)Volleyball
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    C)7 - 0 - 67 - 0
    D)7 - 0 - 39 - 0
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    B)Mumbai
    C)Kolkata
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    B)Harika Dronavali
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    Answer: 10

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