More Questions on Sports
- Q. Who received he Wisden Award for the ‘Indian Cricketer of the Century’ (20th Century)
A)Sachin Tendulkar
B)Ajit Wadekar
C)Kapil Dev
D)Sunil Gavaskar
Answer: Kapil Dev
- Q. Who could not qualify for 2016 Rio Olympics ?
A)Vinesh Phogat
B)Sakshi Malik
C)Mary Kom
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Who was the youngest athlete in Rio Olympics, 2016 ?
A)Virginia Thrasher
B)Gaurika Singh
C)Deepa Karmakar
D)Emily Seebohn
Answer: Gaurika Singh
- Q. Which player won the first Davis cup title for Spain in December 2000?
A)Alex Corretja
B)Juan Balselly
C)Juan Carlos Ferrero
D)Albert Costa
Answer: Juan Carlos Ferrero
- Q. Who amongst the following became the only sports person to have been awarded all the three major sports awards viz. Dronacharya Award, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ranta and Arjuna Award ?
A)Sanjeev Kumar Singh
B)Harika Dronavali
C)Prakash Padukone
D)Pullela Gopichand
Answer: Pullela Gopichand
- Q. India reached the final of the Davis Cup for the first time in?
A)1966
B)1970
C)1964
D)1974
Answer: 1966
- Q. “Layup Shot” is associated with which of the following sports?
A)Throw ball
B)Basketball
C)Volleyball
D)Handball
Answer: Basketball
- Q. Who is said to be the father of Modern Olympic ?
A)Pierre de Coubetin
B)Theodosius I
C)Robert Dover
D)Ernest Curtis
Answer: Pierre de Coubetin
- Q. Who among the following was not a member of Boxing team of India at Rio Olympics ?
A)Manoj Kumar
B)Vikash Krishan
C)Shiv Thapa
D)Avtar Singh
Answer: Avtar Singh
- Q. In which sports, the term “Bullseye” is used?
A)Basketball
B)Polo
C)Boxing
D)Shooting
Answer: Shooting
- Q. Who won the gold medal consecutively two times in two Olympic Games for 400m race event?
A)Carl Lewis
B)Alvin Harrison
C)Michael Johnson
D)Gregory Hatton
Answer: Michael Johnson
- Q. Which one of the following was Indian cricketer of 2008, by Wisden ?
A)Virendra Sehwag
B)Anil Kumble
C)M.S. Dhoni
D)Saurav Ganguly
Answer: Virendra Sehwag
- Q. n 2013, F1 Indian Grand Prix was organized in ______.
A)Greater Noida
B)Gurgaon
C)Delhi
D)Hyderabad
Answer: Greater Noida
- 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. Find the mismatch –
A)Gagan Narang - Shooting
B)Arjun Atwal - Golf
C)Somdev Devvarman - Badminton
D)Anita Sood - Swimming
Answer: Somdev Devvarman - Badminton
- Q. Which of the following is not correctly paired ?
A)Saina Nehwal - Badminton
B)Jhoolan Goswami - Cricket
C)Sania Mirza - Tennis
D)Jeev Milkha Singh - Chess
Answer: Jeev Milkha Singh - Chess
- Q. Which one of the following countries has won the 2017 FIFA Confederation Cup ?
A)Chile
B)Argentina
C)Germany
D)Portugal
Answer: Germany
- Q. Which country hosted the first commonwealth games in 1930?
A)Sydney (Australia)
B)Hamilton (Canada)
C)London (UK)
D)Auckland (New Zealand)
Answer: Hamilton (Canada)
- 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. The winner of the SAFF Tournament, 2013 was –
A)Maldives
B)Afghanistan
C)India
D)Nepal
Answer: Afghanistan
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