More Questions on Sports
- 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. Who won the first ICC T-20 world cup?
A)Pakistan
B)Australia
C)India
D)England
Answer: India
- Q. How many centuries in Tests did Sunil Gavaskar bag when he retired?
A)45
B)34
C)23
D)54
Answer: 34
- Q. Who was named as the ICC Emerging Player of the Year 2004?
A)Gautam Gambhir
B)Irfan Pathan
C)Piyush Chawla
D)Suresh Raina
Answer: Irfan Pathan
- Q. To which of the following sports, Agha Khan Cup is related?
A)Hockey
B)Cricket
C)Table Tannis
D)Football
Answer: Hockey
- 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
- 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. Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupati won the two doubles grand slam titles in 1999, these were
A)French Open and Wimbledon
B)Wimbledon and Australian Open
C)Australian and French Open
D)US Open and French Open
Answer: French Open and Wimbledon
- Q. Who among the following has been appointed the new Coach of the Indian Cricket team by the BCCI recently ?
A)Anil Kumble
B)Rahul Dravid
C)Saurav Ganguly
D)S.R. Kulkarni
Answer: Anil Kumble
- Q. Who won her first Grand Slam Australian Open Tennis Competition, 2014 (Women’s Singles) ?
A)Dominika Cibulkova
B)Sara Errani
C)Li Na
D)None of them
Answer: Li Na
- Q. Which of the following is a pair names of the same game?
A)Golf - Polo
B)Billiards - Carrom
C)Soccer - Football
D)Volleyball - Squash
Answer: Soccer - Football
- Q. Which football hero was nicknamed “The Sundance Kid”?
A)Troy Aikman
B)Brett Favre
C)Jim Kiick
D)Joe Montana
Answer: Jim Kiick
- 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
- Q. Which county did Javagal Srinath sign for in 2003?
A)Durham
B)Sussex
C)Surrey
D)Essex
Answer: Durham
- Q. Anita Sood is associated with which of the following games/sports?
A)Badminton
B)Hockey
C)Table Tennis
D)Swimming
Answer: Swimming
- Q. Pankaj Advani is associated with which sport ?
A)Boxing
B)Cricket
C)Billiards
D)Badminton
Answer: Billiards
- Q. Which cities of New Zeland and Australia hosted the inaugural ceremony of ICC cricket world cup 2015?
A)Hamilton and Perth
B)Napier and Adelaide
C)Christchurch and Melbourne
D)Wellington and Sydne
Answer: Christchurch and Melbourne
- Q. Madan Lal had played 67 ODIs with his highest being 53 not out.How many runs did he make in these 67 ODIs?
A)405
B)401
C)399
D)411
Answer: 401
- Q. If you scored a cannon, which game would you be playing?
A)billiards
B)cricket
C)football
D)hockey
Answer: billiards
- Q. Sourav Ganguly made his Test debut in 1996. How many runs did he score in the 1st innings of that match?
A)131
B)32
C)132
D)99
Answer: 132
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