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- Q. Upon winning Wimbledon Women’s Tennis Tournament 2016, Serena Williams equalled record 22 Grand Slam wins of –
A)Seffi Graf
B)Martina Hingis
C)Martina Navratilova
D)Maria Sharapova
Answer: Seffi Graf
- Q. What were the bowling figures for Irfan Pathan on his ODI debut?The answer is in this form : Overs – Maidens – Runs given – Wickets taken.
A)10 - 0 - 61 - 0
B)9 - 1 - 38 - 3
C)10 - 0 - 60 - 6
D)5 - 2 - 13 - 4
Answer: 10 - 0 - 61 - 0
- Q. The term ‘Butterfly Stroke’ is associated with
A)Boxing
B)Kabaddi
C)Wrestling
D)Swimming
Answer: Swimming
- Q. Where did India play its 1st one day international match?
A)Headingley
B)Taunton
C)Lords
D)The Oval
Answer: Headingley
- Q. Who among the following sports personalities was the first to received Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Awards ?
A)Viswanathan Anand
B)Geet Sethi
C)Sachin Tendulkar
D)Sunil Gavaskar
Answer: Viswanathan Anand
- Q. Which of the following pair is CORRECT ? I. Summer Olympics 2020 – Tokyo II. Summer Olympics 2016 – Rio de Janeiro III. Summer Olympics 2012 – London
A)Only I and III
B)Only II and III
C)Only I and II
D)All are correct
Answer: All are correct
- Q. Which of the following is the correct order of medals won by India in the 18th Asian Games, 2018 (Jakarta) ?
A)Gold - 15, Silver - 32, Bronze - 22, Total - 69
B)Gold - 15, Silver - 30, Bronze - 24, Total - 69
C)Gold - 15, Silver - 21, Bronze - 33, Total - 69
D)Gold - 15, Silver - 24, Bronze - 30, Total - 69
Answer: Gold - 15, Silver - 24, Bronze - 30, Total - 69
- Q. How many fours had Yograj Singh hit throughout his Test career?
A)9
B)4
C)10
D)1
Answer: 1
- Q. What is the award money of the Dronacharya award?
A)2 lakh
B)3 lakh
C)1.50 lakh
D)5 lakh
Answer: 5 lakh
- Q. Olympic Games of 2016 will be organized in which city?
A)Rio de Janeiro in Brazil
B)Los Angeles in USA
C)Madrid in Spain
D)Toronto in Canada
Answer: Rio de Janeiro in Brazil
- Q. Which of the followings is not correctly matched?
A)Krishna Pooniya - Woman Discus Throw
B)Yogeshwar Dutt - Boxing
C)Sakshi Malik - Wrestling
D)Aneesa Saiyad - Woman 25m Pistol
Answer: Yogeshwar Dutt - Boxing
- Q. Consider the following statement about a famous football player : “He was diagnosed with a growth hormone deficiency during his childhood but went on to win three European Golden Shoes in his career.” Who is that player ?
A)Lionel Messi
B)Cristiano Ronaldo
C)Andres Iniesta
D)Zinedine Zidane
Answer: Lionel Messi
- Q. First Indian to win the ICC ODI player of the year {2008} was
A)Virendra Sehwag
B)C.Kapugedera
C)Saurav Ganguly
D)M.S.Dhoni
Answer: M.S.Dhoni
- Q. Dhyan Chand’s name is associated with which game ?
A)Hockey
B)Badminton
C)Football
D)Tennis
Answer: Hockey
- Q. Indira Pradhan Trophy is associated with which sport/games ?
A)Hockey
B)Volleyball
C)Football
D)Cricket
Answer: Volleyball
- 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 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. The first Olympic Games were held in which year ?
A)676 BC
B)776 BC
C)766 BC
D)667 BC
Answer: 776 BC
- Q. Olympic logo consists of how many rings or circles ?
A)5
B)6
C)4
D)7
Answer: 5
- Q. Tripping is associates with
A)Volleyball
B)Football
C)Snooker
D)Cricket
Answer: Football
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