More Questions on Sports
- Q. Monica Seles is associated with which games?
A)Volley ball
B)Athletics
C)Tennis
D)Badminton
Answer: Tennis
- Q. Amar Singh Sokhi is remembered for his performance in which of the following sports events ?
A)Cycling
B)Archery
C)Athletics
D)Swimming
Answer: Cycling
- Q. Champion Trophy’ is associated with –
A)Hockey
B)Cricket
C)Football
D)Chess
Answer: Hockey
- Q. The Golf player Vijay Singh represents
A)Fiji
B)Sri Lanka
C)Canada
D)India
Answer: Fiji
- Q. In the first week of October 2009, I.C.C. announced its World ODI team of the year. Who among the following Indians is not included in the team ?
A)Yuvraj Singh
B)Sachin Tendulkar
C)Virendra Sehwag
D)M.S. Dhoni
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- 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. Consider the following statement about a famous football player : “He was diagnosed with a growth hormone deficiency during his childhood but went on to win three European Golden Shoes in his career.” Who is that player ?
A)Lionel Messi
B)Cristiano Ronaldo
C)Andres Iniesta
D)Zinedine Zidane
Answer: Lionel Messi
- Q. In which sport, term “Butterfly Stroke” is used?
A)Volleyball
B)Wrestling
C)Tennis
D)Swimming
Answer: Swimming
- Q. Who won the first ICC T-20 world cup?
A)Pakistan
B)Australia
C)India
D)England
Answer: India
- Q. Answer the first Indian who was banned for using Anabolic Steroid in Olympic games?
A)Ashwini Akunji
B)T. Sanamacha Chanu
C)Sumita Laha
D)P.T. Usha
Answer: T. Sanamacha Chanu
- Q. Which team was defeated by Team India in the final of cricket world cup 2011?
A)Pakistan
B)Australia
C)Sri Lanka
D)England
Answer: Sri Lanka
- 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. The first Olympic Games were held in which year ?
A)676 BC
B)776 BC
C)766 BC
D)667 BC
Answer: 776 BC
- Q. What is the angle of bowing to throw the ball for maximum distance?
A)45° horizontal
B)30° horizontal
C)60° horizontal
D)15° horizontal
Answer: 45° horizontal
- Q. Who won the Women French Open Title in 2013 ?
A)Victoria Azarenka
B)Serena Williams
C)Maria Sharapova
D)Venus Williams
Answer: Serena Williams
- Q. “Layup Shot” is associated with which of the following sports?
A)Throw ball
B)Basketball
C)Volleyball
D)Handball
Answer: Basketball
- 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. 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. Against which of the following countries, Sachin Tendulkar hit his 100th century in world cricket on 12 March, 2012 in Asia cup?
A)Sri lanka
B)Pakistan
C)Bangladesh
D)Indonesia
Answer: Bangladesh
- Q. Which of the following international Tennis Tournaments is not organized at a fix venue?
A)Davis Cup
B)US Open
C)French Open
D)Australian Open
Answer: Davis Cup
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