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- Q. Which cricket team won the 2017 Ranji Trophy ?
A)Assam
B)Saurashtra
C)Tripura
D)Vidarbha
Answer: Vidarbha
- 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 Indian football team made its first appearance at Olympics in?
A)1948
B)1952
C)1936
D)1956
Answer: 1948
- Q. Which of the following is correctly matched?
A)B.C. Roy Trophy - Lawn Tennis
B)Holkar Trophy - Bridge
C)Nehru Trophy - Table Tennis
D)Ruia Trophy - Kabbadi
Answer: Holkar Trophy - Bridge
- Q. Indian athlete Vikas Gowda is associated with –
A)Sprint
B)Discus throw
C)Wrestling
D)Archery
Answer: Discus throw
- 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. Seema Antil is associated with-
A)Cricket
B)Chess
C)Discus Throw
D)Basketball
Answer: Discus Throw
- Q. Who was the captain of Indian hockey team that won the first Olympic gold medal in Amsterdam in 1928 ?
A)Jaipal Singh
B)Laibon Khan
C)Dhyanchand
D)Krishna Lal
Answer: Jaipal Singh
- Q. The highest first wicket partnership in Test Match Cricket was between two Indians: one is V.Mankad, who is the other?
A)Sunil Gavaskar
B)Pankaj Roy
C)Subhash Gupte
D)Chetan Chauhan
Answer: Pankaj Roy
- Q. Rahul Dravid also made Test debut along with Sourav Ganguly in the same match.He scored 95 runs. How many fours did he hit in that innings of 95 runs?
A)10
B)5
C)6
D)7
Answer: 6
- 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. Which of the following T-20 rules is not correct
A)Bowling team will be given 5 runs as the penalty on the batting team if its batsman failed to reach the crease aft.er the dismissal of a batsman.
B)One bowler can bowl 6 overs.
C)Each innings time limit is 75 minute.
D)Field restrictions will be on for 6 overs.
Answer: One bowler can bowl 6 overs.
- Q. In how many test matches did Ravichandran Ashwin achieve the feat of becoming the fastest player in the world (in terms of number of matches) to get 300 wickets in test cricket in November, 2017 ?
A)54
B)50
C)56
D)52
Answer: 54
- Q. How many players are there in a water polo team ?
A)5
B)6
C)4
D)7
Answer: 7
- 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. The official Mascot of Rio Olympic games 2016 was ______.
A)Ostrich
B)Vinicius
C)Kangaroo
D)Peacock
Answer: Vinicius
- Q. Jeev Milkha Singh is associated with which sports?
A)Golf
B)Athletics
C)Volleyball
D)Hockey
Answer: Golf
- Q. In the match between India and Pakistan at Jaipur on 02-10-1983, Which new rule was introduced?
A)The rule of field restriction was taken.
B)Over throw runs were batsman's score
C)Limit of overs was reduced to 50 overs
D)No-balls & wides were debited to bowlers analysis
Answer: No-balls & wides were debited to bowlers analysis
- Q. Consider the following statements about Viswanathan Anand : 1. He has won the World Chess Championship five times. 2. He is the first sportsperson to receive the Padma Vibhushan award. 3. He is currently the No.1 rating player on the FIDE ratings. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
A)1 and 2 only
B)2 only
C)1, 2 and 3
D)1 and 3 only
Answer: 1, 2 and 3
- 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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