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- Q. Which of the following was the mascot of the Barcelona Olympic Games?
A)Doves
B)hodori
C)Cobi
D)Panda
Answer: Cobi
- Q. Which one of the following Grand Slam Tennis Tournaments had the highest total prize money (in terms of US Dollars) in the year 2014 ?
A)French Open
B)Wimbledon
C)Australian Open
D)U.S. Open
Answer: U.S. Open
- Q. Which was the 1st non Test playing country to beat India in an international match?
A)Sri Lanka
B)Zimbabwe
C)Canada
D)East Africa
Answer: Sri Lanka
- 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. Gagan Narang, whose name has been recommended for ‘Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award’ is a famous –
A)Cricketer
B)Air Rifle Shooter
C)Motor Car Racer
D)Footballer
Answer: Air Rifle Shooter
- Q. Which country will host the Cricket World Cup-2023 ?
A)Pakistan
B)Sri Lanka
C)India
D)West Indies
Answer: India
- Q. The “Thomas Cup” is associated with :
A)Lawn Tennis
B)Badminton
C)Table Tennis
D)Billiards
Answer: Badminton
- Q. Stripped of his heavyweight title in 1967 for refusing induction into the U.S. military, Muhammad Ali regained the heavyweight championship on October 30, 1974, in Kinshasa, Zaire with an eighth-round knockout of which prizefighter?
A)Joe Frazier
B)Leon Spinks
C)George Foreman
D)Sputnik
Answer: George Foreman
- Q. Who holds the World record in test cricket for the most number of dismissals by a Wicket keeper?
A)Rodney Marsh
B)Ian Healy
C)Mark Boucher
D)Moin Khan
Answer: Mark Boucher
- Q. Which NBA player scored 8 points in the final 7 seconds of a game to lead his team to victory?
A)Kevin Garnett
B)Stephon Maurbury
C)Baron Davis
D)Reggie Miller
Answer: Reggie Miller
- Q. International Olympic Committee sold the broadcasting right of Olympic Games of 2014 and 2016 to______.
A)Star India
B)Doordarshan
C)Zee sports
D)Set max
Answer: Star India
- Q. Durand Cup is associated with :
A)Soccer
B)Hockey
C)Tennis
D)None of these
Answer: Soccer
- 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. Which country won the highest number of medals in London Olympics 2012?
A)and boxing
B)USA
C)Japan
D)France
Answer: USA
- 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. Who was the first Indian to win the World Amateur Billiards title?
A)Wilson Jones
B)Michael Ferreira
C)Geet Sethi
D)Manoj Kothari
Answer: Wilson Jones
- Q. How many squares are there on a chessboard ?
A)55
B)64
C)49
D)72
Answer: 64
- Q. The ancient Olympic continued till about :
A)394 BC
B)300 BC
C)200 BC
D)370 BC
Answer: 394 BC
- Q. What is the distance between Popping Crease and Stumps on cricket pitch?
A)3 feet
B)3.5 feet
C)12.5 feet
D)4 feet
Answer: 4 feet
- Q. Who is the first Indian to win two Paralympic Gold Medals ?
A)Deepa Malik
B)Mariyappan Thangavelu
C)Devendra Jhajharia
D)Varun Singh Bhati
Answer: Devendra Jhajharia
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