More Questions on Sports
- Q. Which of the following pair is CORRECT ? I. Summer Olympics 2020 – Tokyo II. Summer Olympics 2016 – Rio de Janeiro III. Summer Olympics 2012 – London
A)Only I and III
B)Only II and III
C)Only I and II
D)All are correct
Answer: All are correct
- Q. Sourav Ganguly made his Test debut in 1996. How many runs did he score in the 1st innings of that match?
A)131
B)32
C)132
D)99
Answer: 132
- Q. In which State of India Paragliding World Cup 2015 was held ?
A)Maharashtra
B)Orissa
C)Chhattisgarh
D)Himachal Pradesh
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
- Q. Which of the following players was declared as the “Leading Cricketer of 2016” by Wisden?
A)Bairstow
B)Smith
C)Stokes
D)All of the above
Answer: E
- Q. En Passant’ is related to which games ?
A)Snooker
B)Carrom
C)Billiards
D)Chess
Answer: Chess
- Q. Jaspal Rana is associated with which sport?
A)Boxing
B)Shooting
C)Weight Lifting
D)Archery
Answer: Shooting
- Q. Michael Ferraria is associated with which games/sports?
A)Karate
B)Hockey
C)Billiards
D)Tennis
Answer: Billiards
- 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. Who had the distinction of competing in five Olympic games by participating in the 1988 Seoul Olympics ?
A)Pietro Mennea
B)Maureen Conolly
C)Don Budge
D)Gelindo Bordin
Answer: Pietro Mennea
- Q. Who among the following is the first Indian sportsperson to reach the finals in the World Badminton Championship (Women) in 2015 ?
A)Saina Nehwal
B)P.V. Sindhu
C)Jwala Gutta
D)Madhumita Bisht
Answer: Saina Nehwal
- Q. Who among the following won a Gold medal for India in Men’s Javelin Throw event at the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games ?
A)Devendra Jhajharia
B)Sundar Singh Gurjar
C)Rinku Hooda
D)Mariyappan Thangavelu
Answer: Devendra Jhajharia
- Q. In which sports, the term “Bullseye” is used?
A)Basketball
B)Polo
C)Boxing
D)Shooting
Answer: Shooting
- Q. Olympic Games after 4th century A.D. restarted from
A)1912
B)1904
C)1916
D)1896
Answer: 1896
- Q. The first hand glider was designed by?
A)The Wright brothers
B)Francis Rogallo
C)Leonardo Da Vinci
D)Galileo
Answer: Leonardo Da Vinci
- Q. Which English county did batting sensation Virender Sehwag join in the 2003 season?
A)Leicestershire
B)Yorkshire
C)Lancashire
D)Middlesex
Answer: Leicestershire
- Q. Who among the following is the winner of the National Badminton Championship (Men), 2017 ?
A)H.S. Prannoy
B)Ajay Jayaram
C)Kidambi Srikanth
D)Sai Praneeth
Answer: H.S. Prannoy
- Q. Who holds the record for winning most number of gold medals in Commonwealth games?
A)Susie O'neill
B)Petria Thomas
C)Graham Smith
D)Mitchell Brown
Answer: Susie O'neill
- Q. The name of which of the following players has been related to a famous Sport Trophy?
A)Humphry Davy
B)Dwight F. Davis
C)Bette Devis
D)Donald W. Davis
Answer: Dwight F. Davis
- Q. Who has scored the slowest century in the test cricket ?
A)Mudassar Nazar
B)Sunil Gavaskar
C)Sanjoy Manjrekar
D)Geoff Boycott
Answer: Mudassar Nazar
- Q. Consider the following statements about Viswanathan Anand : 1. He has won the World Chess Championship five times. 2. He is the first sportsperson to receive the Padma Vibhushan award. 3. He is currently the No.1 rating player on the FIDE ratings. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
A)1 and 2 only
B)2 only
C)1, 2 and 3
D)1 and 3 only
Answer: 1, 2 and 3
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