More Questions on Sports
- Q. Which of the following places had hosted the last winter Olympic Games?
A)Albertville
B)Lillehammer
C)Sochi, Russia
D)Calgary
Answer: Sochi, Russia
- 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. Former Australian captain Allan Border was sometimes known as “Captain Grumpy”. What was his other nickname?
A)Captain Junior
B)AB
C)Abe
D)Groucho
Answer: AB
- Q. Which of the following is wrongly matched ?
A)Badminton (Single) : 10 ft x 44 ft
B)Lawn Tennis : 78 ft x 36 ft
C)Hockey : 100 yards x 55 yards
D)Volleyball : 30 ft x 30 ft
Answer: Badminton (Single) : 10 ft x 44 ft
- Q. Vinod Kambli on his Test debut made 28 runs having a strike rate of :
A)46.66
B)12.55
C)63.58
D)91.07
Answer: 63.58
- Q. The winner of the SAFF Tournament, 2013 was –
A)Maldives
B)Afghanistan
C)India
D)Nepal
Answer: Afghanistan
- Q. Third Commonwealth Youth Games were organized in?
A)Karachi
B)Dhaka
C)Pune
D)London
Answer: Pune
- Q. Which of the following cricket teams was defeated by India to lift the Women’s Twenty 20 Asia Cup 2016 ?
A)Sri Lanka
B)Pakistan
C)Bangladesh
D)Afganistan
Answer: Pakistan
- Q. Who among the following is the first Indian sportsperson to reach the finals in the World Badminton Championship (Women) in 2015 ?
A)Saina Nehwal
B)P.V. Sindhu
C)Jwala Gutta
D)Madhumita Bisht
Answer: Saina Nehwal
- Q. For which game Viswanathan Anand is known?
A)Table Tennis
B)Badminton
C)Chess
D)Hockey
Answer: Chess
- Q. In which sport, an “Indian League Tournament” has been organized in 2011 to make popular the game like Indian premier league of cricket?
A)Volley Ball
B)Hockey
C)Football
D)Basket Ball
Answer: Volley Ball
- Q. Which player has scored the most runs in a single test innings?
A)Matthew Hayden
B)Brian Lara
C)Graham Gooch
D)Ajit Agarkar
Answer: Brian Lara
- Q. The term “Beamer” is related to which game?
A)Hockey
B)Cricket
C)Football
D)Chess
Answer: Cricket
- 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. 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. The nickname of wicketkeeping great Rod Marsh was what?
A)Swampy
B)Bacchus
C)Billabong
D)Lagoon
Answer: Bacchus
- Q. Saurabh Chaudhary excels in which one of the following sports ?
A)Shooting
B)Boxing
C)Archery
D)Judo
Answer: Shooting
- Q. Identify the odd sports man among the following :
A)Vijay Hazare
B)Sachin Tendulkar
C)Narain Karthikeyan
D)Sunil Gavaskar
Answer: Narain Karthikeyan
- Q. Ali Sher, an Arjuna Award winner, is associated with
A)Football
B)Yatching
C)Golf
D)Hockey
Answer: Golf
- Q. In which year did Ajay Jadeja make his ODI debut?
A)1985
B)1992
C)1996
D)1991
Answer: 1992
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