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. The winter Olympics came into being in
    A)1924
    B)1920
    C)1912
    D)1916
    Answer: 1924
  • Q. Which of the following is the correct order of medals won by India in the 18th Asian Games, 2018 (Jakarta) ?
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    B)Gold - 15, Silver - 30, Bronze - 24, Total - 69
    C)Gold - 15, Silver - 21, Bronze - 33, Total - 69
    D)Gold - 15, Silver - 24, Bronze - 30, Total - 69
    Answer: Gold - 15, Silver - 24, Bronze - 30, Total - 69
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    A)Tennis
    B)Golf
    C)Chess
    D)Shooting
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  • Q. Olympic Games after 4th century AD restarted (Under IOC) from –
    A)1904
    B)1912
    C)1896
    D)1916
    Answer: 1896
  • Q. Which of the following places is known as ‘Mecca of Indian Football’?
    A)Bombay
    B)Haryana
    C)Kolkata
    D)Delhi
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  • Q. Who was the captain of Indian hockey team that won the first Olympic gold medal in Amsterdam in 1928 ?
    A)Jaipal Singh
    B)Laibon Khan
    C)Dhyanchand
    D)Krishna Lal
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  • Q. Stripped of his heavyweight title in 1967 for refusing induction into the U.S. military, Muhammad Ali regained the heavyweight championship on October 30, 1974, in Kinshasa, Zaire with an eighth-round knockout of which prizefighter?
    A)Joe Frazier
    B)Leon Spinks
    C)George Foreman
    D)Sputnik
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    C)Swimming
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    C)Shiny Abraham
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    A)Karnam Malleshwari
    B)Kunjarani Devi
    C)P.T.Usha
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  • Q. Which international tyre company has recently appointed ace badminton queen P.V. Sindhu as their brand ambassador ?
    A)Pirelli
    B)Michelin
    C)Continental
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    A)Courtney Walsh
    B)Kapil Dev
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    A)Jyotirmoyee Sikdar
    B)Sunita Rani
    C)Kapil Dev
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    A)Monica Seles
    B)Mary Pierce
    C)Steffi Graf
    D)Arantxa Sanches Vicario
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  • Q. What is the duration of one-half of a football match ?
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    B)40 minutes
    C)30 minutes
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  • Q. The first ‘disabled athlete’ to qualify for an able bodied event in the 2012 London Olympics in 400 metres race is –
    A)Walter Rallis
    B)Raymond Irchovich
    C)Oscar Pistorius
    D)Gerald Hangovin
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  • Q. Who won her first Grand Slam Australian Open Tennis Competition, 2014 (Women’s Singles) ?
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