More Questions on Sports
- Q. Which one among the following countries has won the ICC Women’s World Cup, 2013 held in India ?
A)West Indies
B)Australia
C)India
D)Sri Lanka
Answer: Australia
- Q. Consider the following statements : 1. Rafael Nadal won Men’s Singles French Open Tennis tournament 2013 defeating Spanish compatriot David Ferrer. 2. This is Nadal’s maiden French Open title. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
A)2 only
B)Both 1 and 2
C)1 only
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: 1 only
- Q. FIFA World Cup 2018 will be organized in-
A)Qatar
B)France
C)Russia
D)Netherlands
Answer: Russia
- Q. Who was the first captain of Indian Test team?
A)C K Nayudu
B)Lala Amarnath
C)Vijay Hazare
D)Vijay Merchant
Answer: C K Nayudu
- Q. First Olympic Games were held in
A)798 BC
B)776 BC
C)876 BC
D)898 BC
Answer: 776 BC
- Q. First captain of the Indian women’s cricket team :
A)Shantha Rangaswamy
B)Jhulon Goswami
C)Harmanpreet Kaur
D)Mithali Raj
Answer: Shantha Rangaswamy
- Q. Who of the following was the winner of Wimbledon 2011 men’s single’s title ?
A)Novak Djokovic
B)Robert Lindstedt
C)Rafael Nadal
D)Roger Federer
Answer: Novak Djokovic
- Q. Which of the following Women Tennis players have won the grand slam titles most number of times?
A)Steffi Graf
B)Margaret Court
C)Venus Williams
D)Serena Williams
Answer: Margaret Court
- Q. Who was the first Indian woman who owns the gold medal in Asian Games?
A)Sunita Rani
B)Shiny Abraham
C)P.T. Usha
D)Kamaljit Sandhu
Answer: Kamaljit Sandhu
- 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. Maria Sharapova won the Australian Open 2008 Women’s singles by defeating –
A)Ana Ivanovic
B)Sania Mirza
C)Shahar Peer
D)Victoria Azarenka
Answer: Ana Ivanovic
- Q. Against which of the following countries, Sachin Tendulkar hit his 100th century in world cricket on 12 March, 2012 in Asia cup?
A)Sri lanka
B)Pakistan
C)Bangladesh
D)Indonesia
Answer: Bangladesh
- Q. Who had the distinction of competing in five Olympic games by participating in the 1988 Seoul Olympics ?
A)Pietro Mennea
B)Maureen Conolly
C)Don Budge
D)Gelindo Bordin
Answer: Pietro Mennea
- Q. Which county did Sachin Tendulkar play for?
A)Yorkshire
B)Lancashire
C)Nottinghamshire
D)Leicestershire
Answer: Yorkshire
- Q. World Number 2, Rafael Nadal won the French Open, 2007 defeating –
A)Andy Roddick
B)Roger Federer
C)Stegan Edberg
D)Fred Alexander
Answer: Andy Roddick
- Q. The name of Geoff Bycott is associated with which of the following games?
A)Golf
B)Swimming
C)Cricket
D)Boxing
Answer: Cricket
- Q. Fenway Park is the home field of what Major League Baseball team?
A)Chicago White Sox
B)Montreal Expos
C)New York Yankees
D)Boston Red Sox
Answer: Boston Red Sox
- 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. In November 2017, India’s MC Mary Kom won the gold medal at the Asian Boxing Championship, 2017 held at Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. In which one of the following categories was she declared winner ?
A)51 kg
B)54 kg
C)45 kg
D)57 kg
Answer: 45 kg
- Q. Who is the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games gold in 400m run?
A)P.T.Usha
B)Kamaljit Sandhu
C)M.L.Valsamma
D)K.Malleshwari
Answer: Kamaljit Sandhu
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