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- Q. Who holds second and third place for most yards rushing in a single season in the NFL?
A)Jim Brown
B)OJ Simpson
C)Barry Sanders
D)Dick Lane
Answer: OJ Simpson
- Q. Which international tyre company has recently appointed ace badminton queen P.V. Sindhu as their brand ambassador ?
A)Pirelli
B)Michelin
C)Continental
D)Bridgestone
Answer: Bridgestone
- Q. Who among the following is the first Indian sportsperson to reach the finals in the World Badminton Championship (Women) in 2015 ?
A)Saina Nehwal
B)P.V. Sindhu
C)Jwala Gutta
D)Madhumita Bisht
Answer: Saina Nehwal
- Q. What is the angle of bowing to throw the ball for maximum distance?
A)45° horizontal
B)30° horizontal
C)60° horizontal
D)15° horizontal
Answer: 45° horizontal
- Q. Who was the 1st president of BCCI ( Board of Control for Cricket in India )?
A)Dr. Maharajkumar Sir Vijaya Ananda
B)Sikandar Hyat Khan
C)R.E. Grant Govan
D)Anthony S. D'Mello
Answer: R.E. Grant Govan
- Q. In which game, “Chinaman” is used?
A)Cricket
B)Billiards
C)Judo
D)Golf
Answer: Cricket
- Q. Who among the Indian to win the Athletics Gold in 1998 Asian Games?
A)Jyotirmoyee Sikdar
B)Sunita Rani
C)Kapil Dev
D)P.T. Usha
Answer: Jyotirmoyee Sikdar
- Q. Vinod Kambli on his Test debut made 28 runs having a strike rate of :
A)46.66
B)12.55
C)63.58
D)91.07
Answer: 63.58
- Q. Velodrome is related to which sports ?
A)Fencing
B)Boxing
C)Tennis
D)Cycling
Answer: Cycling
- Q. In Commonwealth Games, 2010, India won 101 medals. Out of them, how many medals have been received by team events, women and men respectively ?
A)2, 35, 64
B)1, 37, 63
C)0, 37, 64
D)1, 36, 64
Answer: 2, 35, 64
- Q. Which male cricketer has been appointed as the UNICEF and Cricket for Good ambassador for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2017 ?
A)Brian Lara
B)Shane Warne
C)Sachin Tendulkar
D)Clive Lloyed
Answer: Brian Lara
- Q. Duleep Trophy is associated with the game of –
A)Badminton
B)Football
C)Hockey
D)Lawn Tennis
Answer: E
- Q. How many times did Geet Sethi win the lBSF World Billiards title?
A)3
B)4
C)2
D)5
Answer: 3
- Q. The xxvii (1996) Summer Olympic games were held in –
A)Moscow
B)Atlanta
C)Los Angles
D)Tokyo
Answer: Atlanta
- Q. Former Australian captain Allan Border was sometimes known as “Captain Grumpy”. What was his other nickname?
A)Captain Junior
B)AB
C)Abe
D)Groucho
Answer: AB
- Q. India first won the Olympic Hockey gold at
A)Rome
B)Berlin
C)London
D)Amsterdam
Answer: Amsterdam
- Q. Which of the following cricketers has scored the highest total runs in test cricket ?
A)Brian Lara
B)Donald Bradman
C)Allan Border
D)Sachin Tendulkar
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- 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. 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 player has scored the most runs in a single test innings?
A)Matthew Hayden
B)Brian Lara
C)Graham Gooch
D)Ajit Agarkar
Answer: Brian Lara
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