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- Q. Former Australian captain Mark Taylor has had several nicknames over his playing career. Which of the following was not one of them?
A)Stodge
B)Helium Bat
C)Tubby
D)Stumpy
Answer: Helium Bat
- 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. He is the world’s only person who has climbed all the 14 peaks of the mountains without using oxygen cylinders –
A)Reinhold Messner
B)Jhon Hen
C)Henry Ford
D)Bachhendri Pal
Answer: Reinhold Messner
- Q. Which famous football tournament was started in 1888 from Annadale ?
A)Santosh Trophy
B)Durand Cup
C)Subroto Cup
D)Federation Cup
Answer: Durand Cup
- 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. En Passant’ is related to which games ?
A)Snooker
B)Carrom
C)Billiards
D)Chess
Answer: Chess
- Q. Jaspal Rana is associated with which sport?
A)Boxing
B)Shooting
C)Weight Lifting
D)Archery
Answer: Shooting
- Q. How many centuries in Tests did Sunil Gavaskar bag when he retired?
A)45
B)34
C)23
D)54
Answer: 34
- Q. Which city hosted the 2017 Men’s Hockey Asia Cup ?
A)Tokyo
B)Teheran
C)Dhaka
D)Singapore
Answer: Dhaka
- Q. What is the meaning of term ‘Ace’ in Tennis ?
A)Successful serve that the opponent fails to touch
B)A situation when the ball has landed up
C)The serve has made a double fault
D)A state of score when either party must gain two consecutive points to win the game
Answer: Successful serve that the opponent fails to touch
- Q. Who among the following was the Gold Medal winner in the 17th Asian Games Men’s Freestyle 65 kg Wrestling ?
A)Sandeep Kumar
B)Rajat Chauhan
C)Jittu Raj
D)Yogeshwar Dutt
Answer: Yogeshwar Dutt
- Q. The commonwealth Games were held in the year 1930 at –
A)Sydney (Australia)
B)Hamilton (Canada)
C)London (U.K.)
D)Auckland (New Zealand)
Answer: Hamilton (Canada)
- Q. Which Indian Female pistol shooter has owned the 8th Asian Airgun Championship ?
A)Hina Siddhu
B)Chhunga Hamar
C)Sweta Singh
D)Lallakima
Answer: Hina Siddhu
- Q. The Theatre Olympic, an International festival, was an initiative by the famous Greek director –
A)Theodoros Giannaris
B)Constantine Giannaris
C)Alexis Damianos
D)Theodoros Terzopoulos
Answer: Theodoros Terzopoulos
- Q. The nickname of Glenn McGrath is what?
A)Penguin
B)Big Bird
C)Ooh Ahh
D)Pigeon
Answer: Pigeon
- Q. What is the distance of Marathon Race ?
A)25 miles 385 yards
B)26 miles 385 yards
C)21 miles 385 yards
D)42 miles
Answer: 26 miles 385 yards
- Q. With which sport is the ‘Choudhury Trophy’ associated?
A)Circumnavigation of the earth by car
B)Formula One racing
C)Golf
D)Buggy-Jumping
Answer: Circumnavigation of the earth by car
- Q. In which Indian state did the game of Polo originate?
A)Rajasthan
B)Manipur
C)Meghalaya
D)West Bengal
Answer: Manipur
- Q. Agha Khan Cup’ is related with which sport event ?
A)Cricket
B)Table Tennis
C)Hockey
D)Foot Ball
Answer: Hockey
- Q. When was the first Cricket World Cup organized ?
A)1976
B)1983
C)1975
D)1980
Answer: 1975
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