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- Q. Who was named as the Wisden Cricketer of the Year 1980?
A)Bishen Singh Bedi
B)Sunil Gavaskar
C)Madan Lal
D)Abbas Ali Baig
Answer: Sunil Gavaskar
- Q. Who was the first Indian to qualify for Olympics ?
A)P.T. Usha
B)Karman Malleshwari
C)Shiny Abraham
D)Jyotirmony Sikdar
Answer: P.T. Usha
- Q. Who was the captain of West Indies Cricket team which was defeated by Indian cricket team in prudential world cup in 1983?
A)Clive Lloyd
B)Richie Richardson
C)Viv Richards
D)Malcolm Marshal
Answer: Clive Lloyd
- Q. Who was the 1st ODI captain for India?
A)Bishen Singh Bedi
B)Nawab Pataudi
C)Ajit Wadekar
D)Vinoo Mankad
Answer: Ajit Wadekar
- Q. Name of the popular actress from South Indian who recently married her Russian boyfriend Andrei Koscheev. Andrei is a national level tennis player in Russia.
A)Shriya Saram
B)Asin Thottumkal
C)Nayantara
D)Sada
Answer: Shriya Saram
- Q. Tiger Wood is associated with :
A)Hockey
B)Polo
C)Golf
D)Badminton
Answer: Golf
- Q. What were the bowling figures for Irfan Pathan on his ODI debut?The answer is in this form : Overs – Maidens – Runs given – Wickets taken.
A)10 - 0 - 61 - 0
B)9 - 1 - 38 - 3
C)10 - 0 - 60 - 6
D)5 - 2 - 13 - 4
Answer: 10 - 0 - 61 - 0
- Q. Olympic Games of 2016 will be organized in which city?
A)Rio de Janeiro in Brazil
B)Los Angeles in USA
C)Madrid in Spain
D)Toronto in Canada
Answer: Rio de Janeiro in Brazil
- Q. What Australian player was known as ‘Fruitfly’ amongst the rest of the team?
A)Merv Hughes
B)Mike Veletta
C)Geoff Lawson
D)Mike Whitney
Answer: Merv Hughes
- 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. Which was the 1st non Test playing country to beat India in an international match?
A)Canada
B)Sri Lanka
C)India
D)Zimbabwe
Answer: Sri Lanka
- Q. Which cricketer died on the field in Bangladesh while playing for Abahani Club?
A)M.L.Jaisimha
B)Lala Amarnath
C)Subhash Gupte
D)Raman Lamba
Answer: Raman Lamba
- 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. The game of chess was first started in –
A)Persia
B)Arab
C)India
D)Europe
Answer: India
- Q. Consider the following statements about grand slam tennis tournaments : i. There are four grand slam annual tennis tournaments. ii. The first grand slam of a year tournaments are played on grass court. iii. The Australian and the US Open tournaments are played on grass court. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
A)1 and 2 only
B)1 only
C)1, 2 and 3
D)2 and 3 only
Answer: 1 only
- Q. Undertaker wrestled Yokozuna at the 1994 “Royal Rumble”. This was a Casket Match. Undertaker wrestled in another Casket Match at the 1998 “Royal Rumble”. Who did he wrestle?
A)Shawn Michaels
B)Mabel
C)Yokozuna
D)Triple H
Answer: Shawn Michaels
- Q. Olympic Games after 4th century AD restarted (Under IOC) from –
A)1904
B)1912
C)1896
D)1916
Answer: 1896
- Q. The state which declared 1995-1996 as the hockey year is
A)Gujarat
B)Tamil Nadu
C)Punjab
D)New Delhi
Answer: Punjab
- 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. “Ryder Cup” is given to players of which sport?
A)Cards
B)Golf
C)Basket ball
D)Baseball
Answer: Golf
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