More Questions on Sports
- 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. What is the middle name of Akash Chopra, a Delhi batsman?
A)Shyamlal
B)Amarnath
C)Mohanlal
D)Chotaram
Answer: Shyamlal
- Q. The “Thomas Cup” is associated with :
A)Lawn Tennis
B)Badminton
C)Table Tennis
D)Billiards
Answer: Badminton
- Q. Who was awarded the Rajeev Gandhi Khel Ratna award for 2016?
A)Deepa Karmakar
B)Jeetu Rai
C)Sakshi Malik
D)All of the above
Answer: All of the above
- Q. Who is said to be the father of Modern Olympic ?
A)Pierre de Coubetin
B)Theodosius I
C)Robert Dover
D)Ernest Curtis
Answer: Pierre de Coubetin
- Q. Chris Evert’s name is associated with which sports?
A)Swimming
B)Skating
C)Tennis
D)Shooting
Answer: Tennis
- Q. What is the position of India as per the latest FIFA ranking ?
A)90th
B)94th
C)161st
D)91st
Answer: 161st
- Q. First Indian woman gymnast to qualify for the Olympics ?
A)P.T. Usha
B)Dipa Karmakar
C)Karnam Malleswari
D)Gita Fogat
Answer: Dipa Karmakar
- Q. How many wickets Kapil Dev had taken in Test matches when he retired?
A)430
B)435
C)450
D)434
Answer: 434
- Q. Tiger Wood is associated with :
A)Hockey
B)Polo
C)Golf
D)Badminton
Answer: Golf
- Q. Which of the following players was declared as the “Leading Cricketer of 2016” by Wisden?
A)Bairstow
B)Smith
C)Stokes
D)All of the above
Answer: E
- Q. Winner of 2017 Indian Premier League (Cricket) ?
A)Raising Pune Supergiant
B)Delhi Daredevils
C)Mumbai Indians
D)Sunrisers Hyderabad
Answer: Mumbai Indians
- Q. The Indian Football team made its first appearance at Olympics in _____
A)1948
B)1952
C)1936
D)1956
Answer: 1948
- Q. She plays as an all-rounder for the Indian women’s cricket team and has been awarded the prestigious Arjuna Award for contribution to cricket in the year 2017 by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. Identify the woman.
A)Shikha Pandey
B)Mona Meshram
C)Deepti Sharma
D)Harmanpreet Kaur
Answer: Harmanpreet Kaur
- Q. Which country won the ICC Women’s World Cup held in February, 2013 ?
A)India
B)New Zealand
C)Australia
D)England
Answer: Australia
- Q. In Commonwealth Games, 2010, India won 101 medals. Out of them, how many medals have been received by team events, women and men respectively ?
A)2, 35, 64
B)1, 37, 63
C)0, 37, 64
D)1, 36, 64
Answer: 2, 35, 64
- Q. Who among the following women has become the highest individual scorer in an innings in Tests ?
A)Kiran Baloch
B)Diana Eduljee
C)Mithali Raj
D)Roma Atwal
Answer: Kiran Baloch
- Q. In which Indian state did the game of Polo originate?
A)Rajasthan
B)Manipur
C)Meghalaya
D)West Bengal
Answer: Manipur
- Q. Which player had said that he will not appeal against the accusation by American antidoping agency?
A)Bradley Wiggins
B)Carl Lewis
C)George Hincapie
D)Lance Armstrong
Answer: Lance Armstrong
- Q. In November 2017, India’s MC Mary Kom won the gold medal at the Asian Boxing Championship, 2017 held at Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. In which one of the following categories was she declared winner ?
A)51 kg
B)54 kg
C)45 kg
D)57 kg
Answer: 45 kg
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