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 the first Cricket World Cup organized ?
    A)1976
    B)1983
    C)1975
    D)1980
    Answer: 1975
  • Q. Which of the following women player has won the Wimbledon single title nine times?
    A)Jana Novotna
    B)Iva Majoli
    C)Mary Joe
    D)Martina Navratilova
    Answer: Martina Navratilova
  • Q. Kamlesh Mehta was associated with which games/sports?
    A)Golf
    B)Table Tennis
    C)Hockey
    D)Chess
    Answer: Table Tennis
  • Q. The term ‘Tee’ is connected with
    A)Golf
    B)Bridge
    C)Badminton
    D)Polo
    Answer: Golf
  • Q. Grand Slam in Tennis means a player has to win
    A)Australian open, U.S. Open and Wimbledon
    B)Australian open, French open and Wimbledon
    C)Australian open, French open, U.S. open and Wimbledon
    D)French open, Wimbledon
    Answer: Australian open, French open, U.S. open and Wimbledon
  • Q. Champion Trophy’ is associated with –
    A)Hockey
    B)Cricket
    C)Football
    D)Chess
    Answer: Hockey
  • Q. Who won the Euro-2016 football championship?
    A)Czech Republic
    B)Portugal
    C)Germany
    D)Greece
    Answer: Portugal
  • Q. How many gold medals did P.T.Usha win in the 1986 Seoul Asian Games?
    A)2
    B)3
    C)1
    D)4
    Answer: 4
  • Q. Former Australian captain Allan Border was sometimes known as “Captain Grumpy”. What was his other nickname?
    A)Captain Junior
    B)AB
    C)Abe
    D)Groucho
    Answer: AB
  • Q. Who of the following won the Wimbledon 2011 Women’s Singles titles ?
    A)Petra Kvitova
    B)Venus Willams
    C)Maria Sharapova
    D)Serena Williams
    Answer: Petra Kvitova
  • Q. Which one of the following Grand Slam Tennis Tournaments had the highest total prize money (in terms of US Dollars) in the year 2014 ?
    A)French Open
    B)Wimbledon
    C)Australian Open
    D)U.S. Open
    Answer: U.S. Open
  • Q. Which team holds the record for the highest run scored in an innings in any cricket world cup tournament?
    A)Australia
    B)India
    C)Sri Lanka
    D)England
    Answer: Australia
  • Q. Who won the Grand Slam title four times successively?
    A)Steffi Graf
    B)Jennifer Capriati
    C)Mortina Navratilova
    D)Monica Seles
    Answer: Steffi Graf
  • 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. When did Sourav Ganguly made his ODI debut?
    A)11 January 1992
    B)1 December 1987
    C)20 March 1993
    D)1 June 1998
    Answer: 11 January 1992
  • Q. Name the sportsperson who has been honoured with ‘Bharat Ratna’ ?
    A)Sunil Gavaskar
    B)Sachin Tendulkar
    C)Major Dhyan Chand
    D)P.T. Usha
    Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
  • Q. When was the first commonwealth games organized?
    A)1938
    B)1934
    C)1948
    D)1930
    Answer: 1930
  • Q. Which track and field star overcame childhood polio to become one of the greatest athletes of her time ?
    A)Gail Devers
    B)Florence Griffith Joyner
    C)Wilma Rudolph
    D)Jackie Robinson
    Answer: Wilma Rudolph
  • Q. Which cricket team won the 2017 Ranji Trophy ?
    A)Assam
    B)Saurashtra
    C)Tripura
    D)Vidarbha
    Answer: Vidarbha
  • Q. Which two counties did Kapil Dev play?
    A)Northamptonshire & Warwickshire
    B)Nottinghamshire & Worcestershire
    C)Northamptonshire & Worcestershire
    D)Nottinghamshire & Warwickshire
    Answer: Northamptonshire & Worcestershire

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