More Questions on Sports
- Q. In which sports, the term “Bullseye” is used?
A)Basketball
B)Polo
C)Boxing
D)Shooting
Answer: Shooting
- Q. Former Australian captain Mark Taylor has had several nicknames over his playing career. Which of the following was not one of them?
A)Tubby
B)Stodge
C)Helium Bat
D)Stumpy
Answer: Helium Bat
- Q. Which of the following is the correct order of medals won by India in the 18th Asian Games, 2018 (Jakarta) ?
A)Gold - 15, Silver - 32, Bronze - 22, Total - 69
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
- Q. The three medals that Indians won in the Beijing Olympics (2016) were in –
A)Shooting, Boxing and Archery
B)Shooting, Wrestling and Tennis
C)Shooting, Boxing and Wrestling
D)Shooting, Boxing and Hockey
Answer: Shooting, Boxing and Wrestling
- Q. First Indian woman gymnast to qualify for the Olympics ?
A)P.T. Usha
B)Dipa Karmakar
C)Karnam Malleswari
D)Gita Fogat
Answer: Dipa Karmakar
- Q. Bangladesh has won the Women’s Cricket Asia Cup Trophy (Twenty-20 Tournament) held in Malaysia in June 2018. Which team was defeated in the finals ?
A)India
B)Sri Lanka
C)Pakistan
D)Thailand
Answer: Pakistan
- Q. Who was the first captain of Indian Test team?
A)C K Nayudu
B)Lala Amarnath
C)Vijay Hazare
D)Vijay Merchant
Answer: C K Nayudu
- Q. Which of the pairs is correctly matched?
A)Saina Nehwal - Badminton
B)Jwala Gutta - Tennis
C)Harbhajan Singh - Wrestling
D)Virat Kohli - Football
Answer: Saina Nehwal - Badminton
- Q. Which of the following teams defeated Indian hockey team in champions challenge cup 2016 in United Kingdom ?
A)Germany
B)Netherlands
C)Australia
D)South Africa
Answer: Australia
- 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. Angelique Kerber defeated Serena Williams in 2016 Australian Open Women’s Singles Final. she belongs to –
A)U.K.
B)Serbia
C)Australia
D)Germany
Answer: Germany
- 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
Answer: Jaipal Singh
- Q. Who won the Silver medal in women 400m race in Asian athletics championship 2015?
A)M.R.Poovamma
B)Tintu Luka
C)Zhao Yanmin
D)Mayookha Johny
Answer: M.R.Poovamma
- 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. Third Commonwealth Youth Games were organized in?
A)Karachi
B)Dhaka
C)Pune
D)London
Answer: Pune
- Q. Which country achieved the fifth position in the 20th Commonwealth Games ?
A)Nepal
B)England
C)Sri Lanka
D)India
Answer: India
- 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. To which of the followings, the term “Jump Ball” is associated
A)Netball
B)Basketball
C)Baseball
D)Softball
Answer: Basketball
- Q. Which of the following is wrongly matched ?
A)Badminton (Single) : 10 ft x 44 ft
B)Lawn Tennis : 78 ft x 36 ft
C)Hockey : 100 yards x 55 yards
D)Volleyball : 30 ft x 30 ft
Answer: Badminton (Single) : 10 ft x 44 ft
- Q. Saina Nehwal is associated with which sports ?
A)Tennis
B)Badminton
C)Archery
D)Wrestling
Answer: Badminton
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