More Questions on Sports
- 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. Who was the first Indian woman who owns the gold medal in Asian Games?
A)Sunita Rani
B)Shiny Abraham
C)P.T. Usha
D)Kamaljit Sandhu
Answer: Kamaljit Sandhu
- Q. The Indian Football team made its first appearance at Olympics in _____
A)1948
B)1952
C)1936
D)1956
Answer: 1948
- Q. Who has scored the most runs in a single First-class innings?
A)Brian Lara
B)Sir Donald Bradman
C)Hanif Mohammad
D)Sachin Tendulkar
Answer: Brian Lara
- Q. Who was the Captain of under-19 cricket team which won the ICC U-19 cricket World Cup 2016?
A)Shimrom Hetmyer
B)Sandeepan Das
C)Prashant Chopra
D)Unmukt Chand
Answer: Shimrom Hetmyer
- Q. Who got the “Purple Cap” for getting highest wickets in IPL – 9?
A)Malinga
B)Bhuvaneshwar Kumar
C)Harbhajan Singh
D)Yuzvendra Chahal
Answer: Bhuvaneshwar Kumar
- 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. Ricky Ponting is also known as what?
A)Ponts
B)Ponter
C)The Rickster
D)Punter
Answer: Punter
- 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. The final of Sultan Azlan Shah cup 2016 was played in between –
A)India and Pakistan
B)Pakistan and Malaysia
C)India and Australia
D)Malaysia and Japan
Answer: India and Australia
- Q. Who was the first Indian woman to qualify for the final of individual track event in Olympics?
A)M.D.Valsamma
B)Shiny Abraham
C)P.T.Usha
D)Arti Saha
Answer: M.D.Valsamma
- Q. Which track and field star overcame childhood polio to become one of the greatest athletes of her time?
A)Gail Devers
B)Florence Griffith Joyner
C)Wilma Rudolph
D)Jackie Robinson
Answer: Wilma Rudolph
- Q. The commonwealth Games were held in the year 1930 at –
A)Sydney (Australia)
B)Hamilton (Canada)
C)London (U.K.)
D)Auckland (New Zealand)
Answer: Hamilton (Canada)
- Q. Davis Cup’ is associated with the game of –
A)Lawn Tennis
B)Badminton
C)Cricket
D)Table Tennis
Answer: Lawn Tennis
- Q. Yondieki who set up a new world record in 10,000 meters race, belongs to
A)Canada
B)Kenya
C)Australia
D)Mexico
Answer: Kenya
- 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 became the first Indian woman to win the Korea open series in Badminton ?
A)Jwala Gutta
B)Ashwini Ponnappa
C)Saina Nehwal
D)P.V. Sindhu
Answer: P.V. Sindhu
- Q. Who of the following was the winner of Wimbledon 2011 men’s single’s title ?
A)Novak Djokovic
B)Robert Lindstedt
C)Rafael Nadal
D)Roger Federer
Answer: Novak Djokovic
- Q. Which of the grand slam titles is known as “Roland Garros”?
A)French Open
B)Wimbledon
C)Australian Open
D)US Open
Answer: French Open
- Q. Where was the World Badminton Championship 2013, in which P.V. Sindhu won a Bronze medal, held ?
A)Singapore
B)Guangzhou, China
C)Jakarta, Indonesia
D)Bangkok, Thailand
Answer: Guangzhou, China
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