Q. Consider the following statements about Viswanathan Anand : 1. He has won the World Chess Championship five times. 2. He is the first sportsperson to receive the Padma Vibhushan award. 3. He is currently the No.1 rating player on the FIDE ratings. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
A)1 and 2 only B)2 only C)1, 2 and 3 D)1 and 3 only
Answer: 1, 2 and 3
Q. Which of the following cups/trophies is associated with football?
A)Champions trophy B)Santosh Trophy C)Davis Cup D)Deodhar Trophy
Answer: Santosh Trophy
Q. Which one of the following Grand Slam titles is also known as “Rolland Garros” title ?
A)French Open B)Wimbledon C)Australian Open D)U.S. Open
Answer: French Open
Q. Ezra Cup’ is associated with which sports ?
A)Rowing B)Polo C)Football D)Hockey
Answer: Polo
Q. Who was the first Indian to qualify for Olympics ?
A)P.T. Usha B)Karman Malleshwari C)Shiny Abraham D)Jyotirmony Sikdar
Answer: P.T. Usha
Q. The first ‘disabled athlete’ to qualify for an able bodied event in the 2012 London Olympics in 400 metres race is –