More Questions on Sports
- Q. Former Australian captain Mark Taylor has had several nicknames over his playing career. Which of the following was not one of them?
A)Tubby
B)Stodge
C)Helium Bat
D)Stumpy
Answer: Helium Bat
- Q. How many times India has won the Asia Cup ODI Trophy ?
A)4 times
B)5 times
C)3 times
D)6 times
Answer: 6 times
- Q. In Rio Olympics 2016 which country finished at the top of the table with gold medals ?
A)China
B)Great Britain
C)United States
D)Russia
Answer: United States
- Q. To which of the followings, the term “Jump Ball” is associated
A)Netball
B)Basketball
C)Baseball
D)Softball
Answer: Basketball
- Q. “Free Throw” is associated with
A)Basketball
B)Badminton
C)Volleyball
D)Cricket
Answer: Basketball
- Q. Which of the following is not associated with chess ?
A)Queen
B)Rook
C)Pawn
D)Jokey
Answer: Jokey
- Q. Who was named Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 2000?
A)Sourav Ganguly
B)Sachin Tendulkar
C)Rahul Dravid
D)Yuvraj Singh
Answer: Rahul Dravid
- Q. Which among the following sports involves use of Rackets ? 1. Squash 2. Lawn Tennis 3. Badminton 4. Table Tennis
A)Only 3 and 4
B)Only 1, 2 and 3
C)Only 1 and 2
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. What is the duration of one-half of a football match ?
A)35 minutes
B)40 minutes
C)30 minutes
D)45 minutes
Answer: 45 minutes
- Q. Bridge is the technique used in –
A)Wrestling
B)Weightlifting
C)Athletics
D)Karate
Answer: Wrestling
- Q. Which of the grand slam titles is known as “Roland Garros”?
A)French Open
B)Wimbledon
C)Australian Open
D)US Open
Answer: French Open
- Q. Limba Ram is associated with-
A)Shooting
B)Archery
C)Marathon
D)Horse Riding
Answer: Archery
- Q. Which of the following players became “Best cricketer of Twentieth Century ” by Wisden along with four other players?
A)Kapil Dev
B)Shane Warne
C)Sunil Gavaskar
D)Brian Lara
Answer: Shane Warne
- Q. Name of the popular actress from South Indian who recently married her Russian boyfriend Andrei Koscheev. Andrei is a national level tennis player in Russia.
A)Shriya Saram
B)Asin Thottumkal
C)Nayantara
D)Sada
Answer: Shriya Saram
- Q. Which country achieved the fifth position in the 20th Commonwealth Games ?
A)Nepal
B)England
C)Sri Lanka
D)India
Answer: India
- Q. Where did the 1st ODI match was played in India?
A)Ahmedabad
B)Kolkata
C)New Delhi
D)Mumbai
Answer: Ahmedabad
- Q. As of February 2018, who owns the Kolkata based IPL team ‘Kolkata Knight Riders’ ?
A)Shah Rukh Khan
B)Sourav Ganguly
C)Amir Khan
D)Subrata Roy
Answer: Shah Rukh Khan
- Q. Durand Cup’ is associated with the game of –
A)Polo
B)Cricket
C)Football
D)Hockey
Answer: Football
- Q. Dronacharya Awards are awarded to-
A)Excellent Athlete
B)Excellent Archers
C)Excellent Teachers
D)Excellent Coaches
Answer: Excellent Coaches
- 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
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