More Questions on Sports
- Q. Which country won the “Copa America 2016”?
A)Chile
B)Venezuela
C)Brazil
D)Peru
Answer: Chile
- Q. Major R.S. Brar is associated with
A)Golf
B)Equestrian
C)Boxing
D)Tennis
Answer: Equestrian
- Q. Dizzy’ is the nickname of what Australian player?
A)Jason Gillespie
B)Glenn McGrath
C)Adam Gilchrist
D)Brett Lee
Answer: Jason Gillespie
- Q. The term “Pitcher” is associated with-
A)Boxing
B)Baseball
C)Wrestling
D)Basketball
Answer: Baseball
- Q. Name the sportsperson who has been honoured with ‘Bharat Ratna’ ?
A)Sunil Gavaskar
B)Sachin Tendulkar
C)Major Dhyan Chand
D)P.T. Usha
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Q. Which of the following Women Tennis players have won the grand slam titles most number of times?
A)Steffi Graf
B)Margaret Court
C)Venus Williams
D)Serena Williams
Answer: Margaret Court
- Q. Who was the winner of the Champions League T-20, 2014 ?
A)Rajasthan Royals (India)
B)Sydney Sixers (Australia)
C)Kolkata Knight Riders (India)
D)Chennai Super Kings (India)
Answer: Chennai Super Kings (India)
- Q. What is the permissible length of Cricket Bat?
A)34 inche
B)36 inches
C)32 inches
D)38 inches
Answer: 38 inches
- Q. What is the length of each stump in the cricket?
A)22 inches
B)28 inches
C)35 inches
D)33 inches
Answer: 28 inches
- Q. Which team won the Ranji Trophy for the year 2013-14 ?
A)Railway
B)Karnataka
C)Maharashtra
D)Punjab
Answer: Karnataka
- 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. Where will the Olympic Games in 2012 be held ?
A)Germany
B)France
C)Italy
D)England
Answer: England
- 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. “Layup Shot” is associated with which of the following sports?
A)Throw ball
B)Basketball
C)Volleyball
D)Handball
Answer: Basketball
- Q. The first disabled athlete to qualify for an able bodied 400m event of London Olympics 2012 was
A)Walter Rallies
B)Raymond Irchovich
C)Oscar Pistorius
D)Gerald Hangovin
Answer: Oscar Pistorius
- 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. Which former national level Volleyball player created history by becoming the first female amputee to conquer Mount Everest in May, 2013 ?
A)Santosh Yadav
B)Arunima Sinha
C)Premlata Agarwal
D)Bachendri Pal
Answer: Arunima Sinha
- Q. In which sport, an “Indian League Tournament” has been organized in 2011 to make popular the game like Indian premier league of cricket?
A)Volley Ball
B)Hockey
C)Football
D)Basket Ball
Answer: Volley Ball
- Q. Who became the first Indian women to win the Korea open series in Badminton ?
A)Jalwa Gutta
B)Ashwini Ponnappa
C)Saina Nehwal
D)P.V. Sindhu
Answer: P.V. Sindhu
- Q. The Theatre Olympic, an International festival, was an initiative by the famous Greek director –
A)Theodoros Giannaris
B)Constantine Giannaris
C)Alexis Damianos
D)Theodoros Terzopoulos
Answer: Theodoros Terzopoulos
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