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- Q. FIFA World Cup 2014 was hosted by :
A)France
B)Argentina
C)Germany
D)Brazil
Answer: Brazil
- Q. Which Indian batsman made three consecutive centuries in his first three Test matches?
A)Mohd. Azaruddin
B)S.M. Gavaskar
C)Vinoo Mankad
D)G.R. Viswanath
Answer: Mohd. Azaruddin
- Q. Which of the following games originated from England?
A)Archery
B)Cricket
C)Baseball
D)Hockey
Answer: Cricket
- Q. In which event in the Asian Athletic Championships, 2013 Vikas Gowda won a gold medal ?
A)400 mts. Running Race
B)Shot Put
C)Long Tennis
D)Discus Throw
Answer: Discus Throw
- Q. Which of the following women chess player of India became the super grand master by reaching on the second rank in the world?
A)S.Subbalakshmi
B)Humpy Koneru
C)Tania Sachdev
D)None of these
Answer: Humpy Koneru
- 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. What is the award money of the Dronacharya award?
A)2 lakh
B)3 lakh
C)1.50 lakh
D)5 lakh
Answer: 5 lakh
- Q. With which sport is the ‘Choudhury Trophy’ associated?
A)Circumnavigation of the earth by car
B)Formula One racing
C)Golf
D)Buggy-Jumping
Answer: Circumnavigation of the earth by car
- Q. Winner of World Billiards Championship title in 2017 ?
A)Saurav Kothari
B)Pankaj Advani
C)Michael Ferreira
D)Geet Sethi
Answer: Pankaj Advani
- Q. Susi Susanti, held the Grand Slam title in which of the following games?
A)Tennis
B)Badminton
C)Lawn Tennis
D)Volley ball
Answer: Badminton
- Q. Where was the World Badminton Championship 2013, in which P.V. Sindhu won a Bronze medal, held ?
A)Singapore
B)Guangzhou, China
C)Jakarta, Indonesia
D)Bangkok, Thailand
Answer: Guangzhou, China
- Q. Who was the first Indian batsman to have achieved 300 runs in an innings in Tests?
A)Sourav Ganguly
B)Bishen Singh Bedi
C)Sachin Tendulkar
D)Virender Sehwag
Answer: Virender Sehwag
- Q. _________ was the first Indian women to win the Wimbledon doubles title.
A)Nirupama Sanjeev
B)Tara Iyer
C)Sania Mirza
D)Rutuja Bhosle
Answer: Sania Mirza
- Q. How many players are there on each side in a Women’s Basketball game ?
A)6
B)7
C)5
D)10
Answer: 6
- 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. Who won the Women’s Single Wimbledon tournament in 2017 ?
A)Ekaterina Makarova
B)Elena Vesnina
C)Garbine Muguruza
D)Serena Williams
Answer: Serena Williams
- Q. Stripped of his heavyweight title in 1967 for refusing induction into the U.S. military, Muhammad Ali regained the heavyweight championship on October 30, 1974, in Kinshasa, Zaire with an eighth-round knockout of which prizefighter?
A)Joe Frazier
B)Leon Spinks
C)George Foreman
D)Sputnik
Answer: George Foreman
- Q. Find the mismatch –
A)Gagan Narang - Shooting
B)Arjun Atwal - Golf
C)Somdev Devvarman - Badminton
D)Anita Sood - Swimming
Answer: Somdev Devvarman - Badminton
- Q. Ezra Cup’ is associated with which sports ?
A)Rowing
B)Polo
C)Football
D)Hockey
Answer: Polo
- Q. Who won the U.S. Open Tennis Men’s Singles in August, 2008 ?
A)Rafael Nadal
B)Mahesh Bhupati
C)Roger Federer
D)None of the above
Answer: Roger Federer
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