More Questions on Sports
- Q. The term ‘Gambit’ is associated with –
A)Tennis
B)Basketball
C)Chess
D)Baseball
Answer: Chess
- Q. Which of the following women player has won the Wimbledon single title nine times?
A)Jana Novotna
B)Iva Majoli
C)Mary Joe
D)Martina Navratilova
Answer: Martina Navratilova
- Q. “Ryder Cup” is given to players of which sport?
A)Cards
B)Golf
C)Basket ball
D)Baseball
Answer: Golf
- Q. The latest trophy introduced in Indian domestic cricket competition is :
A)Vijay Hazare Trophy
B)Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
C)Deodhar Trophy
D)Duleep Trophy
Answer: Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
- Q. The first match of the “50 Over Cricket World Cup 2011” was played between :
A)New Zealand and Ireland
B)Sri Lanka and Kenya
C)India and Bangladesh
D)England and Netherlands
Answer: India and Bangladesh
- Q. In which year did Milkha Singh win the first National title in the 400 m race?
A)1956
B)1957
C)1955
D)1970
Answer: 1957
- Q. Name the Indian Chess player who has broken the World Record by finishing the game in first twelve moves?
A)Champa Bose
B)Sakunthala Devi
C)Vishwanathan Anand
D)Praveen Thipsey
Answer: Vishwanathan Anand
- Q. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?
A)Pamela Jelimo : Weightligting
B)Sanya Richards : Sprint
C)Barbora Spotakova : Javelin throw
D)Yelena Isinbayeva : Pole Vault
Answer: Pamela Jelimo : Weightligting
- Q. First Olympic Games were held in
A)798 BC
B)776 BC
C)876 BC
D)898 BC
Answer: 776 BC
- Q. Who won the silver medal for the Women’s 400 metres race in the Asian Athletic Championships 2013 ?
A)Mayookha Johny
B)Zhao Yanmin
C)Tinku Luka
D)M.R. Poovamma
Answer: M.R. Poovamma
- Q. Which batsman started his international cricketing career at the age of 16?
A)Sachin Tendulkar
B)Piyush Chawla
C)Suresh Raina
D)Rahul Dravid
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Q. Who among the following has created world record in the men’s 100 metres sprint event at 2008 Olympics Games ?
A)Churandy Martina
B)Asafa Powell
C)Usain Bolt
D)Walter Dix
Answer: Usain Bolt
- 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. Find the odd (context with 26 January 2009 awards)-
A)Harbhajan Singh
B)Pankaj Advani
C)M.S.Dhoni
D)Abhinav Bindra
Answer: Abhinav Bindra
- Q. Michael Ferrerira is associated with which of the following games/sports ?
A)Golf
B)Billiards
C)Tennis
D)Chess
Answer: Billiards
- Q. Which country hosted the first commonwealth games in 1930?
A)Sydney (Australia)
B)Hamilton (Canada)
C)London (UK)
D)Auckland (New Zealand)
Answer: Hamilton (Canada)
- Q. In which year did Ajay Jadeja make his ODI debut?
A)1985
B)1992
C)1996
D)1991
Answer: 1992
- Q. The first Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award was given to whom ?
A)Dhanraj Pillai
B)Sachin Tendulkar
C)Viswanathan Anand
D)Geet Sethi
Answer: Viswanathan Anand
- Q. Who could not qualify for 2016 Rio Olympics ?
A)Vinesh Phogat
B)Sakshi Malik
C)Mary Kom
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Thomas Cup is associated with which of the following sports ?
A)Foot Ball
B)Basket Bal
C)Cricket
D)Badminton
Answer: Badminton
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