More Questions on Sports
- Q. The first Asian Games were held in –
A)Tokyo
B)Jakarta
C)Manila
D)New Delhi
Answer: New Delhi
- Q. Javagal Srinath took no wicket in his last ODI match.What were his bowling figures in that match? [Format : Overs bowled – Maidens – Runs given – Wickets taken]
A)10 - 0 - 87 - 0
B)10 - 0 - 57 - 0
C)7 - 0 - 67 - 0
D)7 - 0 - 39 - 0
Answer: 10 - 0 - 87 - 0
- 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. Which one of the following countries won the highest number of Gold Medals at the Winter Olympic Games held in Sochi in February, 2014 ?
A)Russia
B)Norway
C)Canada
D)U.S.A.
Answer: Russia
- Q. Who among the following sports personalities was the first to received Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Awards ?
A)Viswanathan Anand
B)Geet Sethi
C)Sachin Tendulkar
D)Sunil Gavaskar
Answer: Viswanathan Anand
- Q. Ali Sher, an Arjuna Award winner, is associated with
A)Football
B)Yatching
C)Golf
D)Hockey
Answer: Golf
- Q. How many squares are there on a chessboard ?
A)55
B)64
C)49
D)72
Answer: 64
- Q. Who among the following is the winner of the National Badminton Championship (Men), 2017 ?
A)H.S. Prannoy
B)Ajay Jayaram
C)Kidambi Srikanth
D)Sai Praneeth
Answer: H.S. Prannoy
- Q. How long are professional Golf Tour players allotted per shot?
A)25 seconds
B)1 minute
C)45 seconds
D)2 minutes
Answer: 45 seconds
- Q. Which wood is used to make the cricket bat?
A)Sandrus
B)Linum Usitatissimum
C)Morus Alba
D)Salix Purpurea
Answer: Salix Purpurea
- Q. Which Indian player has won the Gold Medal in Olympics ?
A)Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
B)Abhinav Bindra
C)Gagan Narang
D)Sushil Kumar
Answer: Abhinav Bindra
- Q. Who won the silver medal for the Women’s 400 metres race in the Asian Athletic Championships 2013 ?
A)Mayookha Johny
B)Zhao Yanmin
C)Tinku Luka
D)M.R. Poovamma
Answer: M.R. Poovamma
- Q. Who was nominated as the ambassador of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015?
A)Allan Robert Border
B)Sir Isaac Vivian Alexander Richards
C)Sanath Jayasuriya
D)Sachin Tendulkar
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Q. Which player was named as Best Indian Bowler of the 20th century by the Wisden Magazine?
A)B.S.Chandrashekhar
B)B.S.Bedi
C)Kapil Dev
D)Subhas Gupte
Answer: B.S.Chandrashekhar
- Q. Sergei Bubkha, an athlete of international repute, belongs to which of the following countries ?
A)Brazil
B)Russia
C)U.S.A.
D)Ukraine
Answer: Ukraine
- 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. Name of the country which won the 2017 Women’s Hockey Asia cup title ?
A)Pakistan
B)India
C)Nepal
D)Bangladesh
Answer: India
- Q. The FIFA World Cup-2022 will be held in –
A)Germany
B)Qatar
C)Argentina
D)None of the above/more than one of the above
Answer: Qatar
- Q. Where did India play its 1st one day international match?
A)Headingley
B)Taunton
C)Lords
D)The Oval
Answer: Headingley
- Q. The final of Sultan Azlan Shah cup 2016 was played in between –
A)India and Pakistan
B)Pakistan and Malaysia
C)India and Australia
D)Malaysia and Japan
Answer: India and Australia
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