More Questions on Sports
- Q. Which two counties did Anil Kumble play for?
A)Nottinghamshire & Leicestershire
B)Northamptonshire & Leicestershire
C)Nottinghamshire & Lancashire
D)Northamptonshire & Lancashire
Answer: Northamptonshire & Leicestershire
- Q. Who beat Duke in the Great Alaskan Shootout Finals in 1998?
A)University of Cincinnati
B)Notre Dame
C)Syracuse
D)UCLA
Answer: University of Cincinnati
- Q. The XXIV Olympic Games were held in :
A)1988
B)1984
C)1986
D)None of these
Answer: 1988
- Q. Who was the first Indian to win the World Amateur Billiards title?
A)Wilson Jones
B)Michael Ferreira
C)Geet Sethi
D)Manoj Kothari
Answer: Wilson Jones
- Q. Who holds the record for scoring highest run score in an inning of test match?
A)Don Bradman
B)Mahela Jayawardhane
C)Matthew Hayden
D)None of these
Answer: None of these
- Q. Name the sportsperson who has been honoured with ‘Bharat Ratna’ ?
A)Sunil Gavaskar
B)Sachin Tendulkar
C)Major Dhyan Chand
D)P.T. Usha
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Q. Who among the following is not associated with billiards in India?
A)Ashok Shandilya
B)Manoj Kothari
C)Subash Agrawal
D)Mihir Sen
Answer: Mihir Sen
- Q. The ancient Olympic continued till about :
A)394 BC
B)300 BC
C)200 BC
D)370 BC
Answer: 394 BC
- Q. India won medals in London Olympics in
A)Shooting, Wrestling, Badminton and Boxing
B)Badminton, Shooting and Boxing
C)Shooting, Boxing and Wrestling
D)Shooting, Archery and Wrestling
Answer: Shooting, Wrestling, Badminton and Boxing
- 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. The first Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award was given to whom ?
A)Dhanraj Pillai
B)Sachin Tendulkar
C)Viswanathan Anand
D)Geet Sethi
Answer: Viswanathan Anand
- Q. The Olympic Games in 2016 will be held in :
A)America
B)Holland
C)London
D)Brazil
Answer: Brazil
- Q. Navjot Singh Sidhu had a marvellous start to his ODI cricketing career.How many sixes did he hit in his innings of 73 runs on debut?
A)6
B)5
C)3
D)10
Answer: 3
- Q. India first won the Olympic Hockey gold at
A)Rome
B)Berlin
C)London
D)Amsterdam
Answer: Amsterdam
- Q. Who was named as the Wisden Cricketer of the Year 1980?
A)Bishen Singh Bedi
B)Sunil Gavaskar
C)Madan Lal
D)Abbas Ali Baig
Answer: Sunil Gavaskar
- 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. Chris Evert’s name is associated with which sports?
A)Swimming
B)Skating
C)Tennis
D)Shooting
Answer: Tennis
- Q. Geet Sethi has made a mark in
A)Shooting
B)Chess
C)Billiards
D)Golf
Answer: Billiards
- Q. Who was the man of the match of the 1983 World Cup Final?
A)Roger Binny
B)Sunil Gavaskar
C)Kapil Dev
D)M. Amarnath
Answer: M. Amarnath
- Q. First Youth Olympic games will be held in –
A)China
B)North Korea
C)Japan
D)Singapore
Answer: Singapore
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