More Questions on Sports
- Q. The winner of the SAFF Tournament, 2013 was –
A)Maldives
B)Afghanistan
C)India
D)Nepal
Answer: Afghanistan
- Q. Consider the following statements about grand slam tennis tournaments : i. There are four grand slam annual tennis tournaments. ii. The first grand slam of a year tournaments are played on grass court. iii. The Australian and the US Open tournaments are played on grass court. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
A)1 and 2 only
B)1 only
C)1, 2 and 3
D)2 and 3 only
Answer: 1 only
- Q. The first disabled athlete to qualify for an able bodied 400m event of London Olympics 2012 was
A)Walter Rallies
B)Raymond Irchovich
C)Oscar Pistorius
D)Gerald Hangovin
Answer: Oscar Pistorius
- Q. Which of the following cricketer has been declared the “Cricketer of the Twentieth Century” by the ICC ?
A)Kapil Dev
B)Shane Warne
C)Sunil Gavaskar
D)Brian Lara
Answer: Kapil Dev
- Q. Who is the current (as of February 2018) President of the Indian Olympic Association ?
A)Narinder Dhruv Batra
B)Sharad Pawer
C)Abhinav Bindra
D)Prannoy Roy
Answer: Narinder Dhruv Batra
- Q. Merdeka Cup is associated with
A)Tennis
B)Badminton
C)Football
D)Hockey
Answer: Football
- Q. Which Indian batsman made his ODI debut in the same match in which Kapil Dev did?
A)Surinder Amarnath
B)Sachin Tendulkar
C)Mohammad Azharuddin
D)Navjot Sidhu
Answer: Surinder Amarnath
- Q. The first ‘disabled athlete’ to qualify for an able bodied event in the 2012 London Olympics in 400 metres race is –
A)Walter Rallis
B)Raymond Irchovich
C)Oscar Pistorius
D)Gerald Hangovin
Answer: Oscar Pistorius
- Q. Among the following teams, which team has won the Indian Premier League (IPL) final for two Successive years till 2012 ?
A)Chennai Supper Kings
B)Rajasthan Royals
C)Kolkata Knight Riders
D)Deccan Charges
Answer: Deccan Charges
- 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
- Q. What was the theme of the 2016 Rio Olympics ?
A)World peace and Environment
B)Nothing can be achieved without peace
C)Peace for inner soul
D)Live sports, live freedom
Answer: World peace and Environment
- Q. What do African-American football players Ernie Davis, Archie Griffin, and Tony Dorsett have in common?
A)They all won the Heisman Trophy
B)They all led to Super Bowl titles
C)They all played for Pittsburgh
D)They dont have any similarity
Answer: They all won the Heisman Trophy
- Q. In which one of the following cities are the Summer Olympics, 2020 going to be held ?
A)Paris
B)Tokyo
C)London
D)Moscow
Answer: Tokyo
- Q. Who among the following has been appointed the new Coach of the Indian Cricket team by the BCCI recently ?
A)Anil Kumble
B)Rahul Dravid
C)Saurav Ganguly
D)S.R. Kulkarni
Answer: Anil Kumble
- Q. Deepika Pallikal is related to which sport ?
A)Handball
B)Badminton
C)Squash
D)Tennis
Answer: Squash
- Q. Which country won the Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey tournament in Malaysia in March 2013 ?
A)Australia
B)Malaysia
C)India
D)New Zealand
Answer: Australia
- Q. Jeev Milkha Singh is associated with which sports?
A)Golf
B)Athletics
C)Volleyball
D)Hockey
Answer: Golf
- Q. Against which team did Virender Sehwag make his one day international debut ?
A)Sri Lanka
B)Pakistan
C)New Zealand
D)South Affrica
Answer: Pakistan
- Q. Which of the following players have won the 50 doubles titles in ATP tour history?
A)Rafael Nadal
B)Leander Paes
C)Andy Roddick
D)Novak Djokovik
Answer: Leander Paes
- Q. Which Indian badminton player won the silver medal in the 2016 Rio Olympics ?
A)P.V. Sindhu
B)Saina Nehwal
C)Sania Mirza
D)Rituparna Das
Answer: P.V. Sindhu
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