More Questions on Sports
- Q. What is the meaning of term ‘Ace’ in Tennis ?
A)Successful serve that the opponent fails to touch
B)A situation when the ball has landed up
C)The serve has made a double fault
D)A state of score when either party must gain two consecutive points to win the game
Answer: Successful serve that the opponent fails to touch
- Q. Who was the first Indian woman to win a medal in the Olympics?
A)Karnam Malleshwari
B)Kunjarani Devi
C)P.T.Usha
D)Bachendri Pal
Answer: Karnam Malleshwari
- 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. Ace athlete Neeraj Chopra is an accomplished player in –
A)Javelin throw
B)Shot put throw
C)Hammer throw
D)Discus throw
Answer: Javelin throw
- Q. The first hang gliders to be flown were flown in?
A)1700s
B)1800s
C)1600s
D)1900s
Answer: 1800s
- Q. Ben Johnson, the well known athlete belongs to which of the following countries?
A)Canada
B)Germany
C)South Africa
D)Cuba
Answer: Canada
- 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. Who among the following women has become the highest individual scorer in an innings in Tests ?
A)Kiran Baloch
B)Diana Eduljee
C)Mithali Raj
D)Roma Atwal
Answer: Kiran Baloch
- Q. Who won the gold medal consecutively two times in two Olympic Games for 400m race event?
A)Carl Lewis
B)Alvin Harrison
C)Michael Johnson
D)Gregory Hatton
Answer: Michael Johnson
- Q. First Olympic Games were held in
A)798 BC
B)776 BC
C)876 BC
D)898 BC
Answer: 776 BC
- Q. Which of the following cricket teams was defeated by India to lift the Women’s Twenty 20 Asia Cup 2016 ?
A)Sri Lanka
B)Pakistan
C)Bangladesh
D)Afganistan
Answer: Pakistan
- Q. Farokh Engineer played his last Test match at his home ground.Where did he play his last Test match?
A)Calcutta
B)Hyderabad
C)Delhi
D)Mumbai
Answer: Mumbai
- Q. Dronacharya Awards are awarded to-
A)Excellent Athlete
B)Excellent Archers
C)Excellent Teachers
D)Excellent Coaches
Answer: Excellent Coaches
- Q. The term “Beamer” is related to which game?
A)Hockey
B)Cricket
C)Football
D)Chess
Answer: Cricket
- Q. What was India’s rank at the Rio Para-Olympics ?
A)43rd
B)44th
C)42nd
D)32nd
Answer: 43rd
- Q. XXII Winter Olympic Games were organized in which country ?
A)South Korea
B)United Kingdom
C)Russia
D)Switzerland
Answer: Russia
- Q. In Pro Kabaddi League (2016) final, Patna Pirates defeated –
A)Dabang Delhi
B)Puneri Paltan
C)U Mumba
D)Bengal Warrior
Answer: U Mumba
- Q. First Olympic Games were held in –
A)798 BC
B)876 BC
C)776 BC
D)898 BC
Answer: 776 BC
- Q. Which of the following president of MCC was not a professional cricketer?
A)Christopher Martin-Jenkins
B)Ted Dexter
C)Peter Mey
D)Colin Cowdrey
Answer: Christopher Martin-Jenkins
- Q. Which one of the following is wrongly paired ?(Sports – Ground)
A)Base Ball - Court
B)Golf - Course
C)Athletics - Track
D)Wrestling - Ring
Answer: Base Ball - Court
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