More Questions on Sports
- Q. In what year was the first international cricket match held?
A)1869 between England and Australia
B)1883 between Australia and Wales
C)1892 between England and India
D)1844 between Canada and the USA
Answer: 1844 between Canada and the USA
- 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. Maria Sharapova clinched the French Open Final, 2012 after defeating in final –
A)Sara Errani of Italy
B)Serena Williams of U.S.A.
C)Venus Williams of U.S.A.
D)Sania Mirza of India
Answer: Sara Errani of Italy
- Q. The 13th Asian Games were held in
A)Bangok
B)Manila
C)China
D)Singapore
Answer: Bangok
- Q. Who won the Wimbledon Men’s Singles in 2013 ?
A)Fernando Verdasco
B)Andy Murray
C)Juan Martin Del Potro
D)Novak Djokovic
Answer: Andy Murray
- Q. Who was named as the ICC Emerging Player of the Year 2004?
A)Gautam Gambhir
B)Irfan Pathan
C)Piyush Chawla
D)Suresh Raina
Answer: Irfan Pathan
- Q. In which sports, the term “Bullseye” is used?
A)Basketball
B)Polo
C)Boxing
D)Shooting
Answer: Shooting
- Q. What was the Indian’s position in the 17th Asian Games in 2014 ?
A)6th
B)3rd
C)8th
D)4th
Answer: 8th
- Q. Which one of the following countries won the highest number of Gold Medals at the Winter Olympic Games held in Sochi in February, 2014 ?
A)Russia
B)Norway
C)Canada
D)U.S.A.
Answer: Russia
- Q. Leander Peas won the US Open Mixed Doubles Tennis Title (2015) partnering with :
A)Flavia Pennetta
B)Martina Hingis
C)Kristina Mladenovic
D)Sania Mirza
Answer: Martina Hingis
- Q. Which player was named as Best Indian Bowler of the 20th century by the Wisden Magazine?
A)B.S.Chandrashekhar
B)B.S.Bedi
C)Kapil Dev
D)Subhas Gupte
Answer: B.S.Chandrashekhar
- Q. Queensbury rules’ is code of rules that directly influences which of the following sports ?
A)Boxing
B)Polo
C)Tennis
D)Billiards
Answer: Boxing
- Q. Against which team did Virender Sehwag make his one day international debut?
A)Sri Lanka
B)Pakistan
C)New Zealand
D)South Africa
Answer: Pakistan
- Q. The term “Beamer” is related to which game?
A)Hockey
B)Cricket
C)Football
D)Chess
Answer: Cricket
- Q. Former Australian captain Mark Taylor has had several nicknames over his playing career. Which of the following was not one of them?
A)Stodge
B)Helium Bat
C)Tubby
D)Stumpy
Answer: Helium Bat
- 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. Which Indian batsman made three consecutive centuries in his first three Test matches?
A)Mohd. Azaruddin
B)S.M. Gavaskar
C)Vinoo Mankad
D)G.R. Viswanath
Answer: Mohd. Azaruddin
- Q. The first match of the “50 Over Cricket World Cup 2011” was played between :
A)New Zealand and Ireland
B)Sri Lanka and Kenya
C)India and Bangladesh
D)England and Netherlands
Answer: India and Bangladesh
- Q. Champion Trophy’ is associated with –
A)Hockey
B)Cricket
C)Football
D)Chess
Answer: Hockey
- Q. Farokh Engineer played his last Test match at his home ground.Where did he play his last Test match?
A)Calcutta
B)Hyderabad
C)Delhi
D)Mumbai
Answer: Mumbai
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