More Questions on Sports
- Q. Levoy Burrell is associated with which sports?
A)Swimming
B)Athletics
C)Cricket
D)Boxing
Answer: Athletics
- Q. The youngest football player to be a part of World Cup winning team is?
A)Pele
B)Lothar Matthuas
C)Norman Whiteside
D)Maradona
Answer: Pele
- Q. The Reggio Emilia Tournament in which an Indian Won early in 1992 is related to
A)Tennis
B)Golf
C)Chess
D)Shooting
Answer: Chess
- Q. The first disabled athlete to qualify for an able bodied 400m event of London Olympics 2012 was
A)Walter Rallies
B)Raymond Irchovich
C)Oscar Pistorius
D)Gerald Hangovin
Answer: Oscar Pistorius
- Q. The term ‘Chukker’ is used in
A)Horse racing
B)Wrestling
C)Polo
D)Rifle shooting
Answer: Polo
- Q. In which game, “Chinaman” is used?
A)Cricket
B)Billiards
C)Judo
D)Golf
Answer: Cricket
- Q. Which batsman started his international cricketing career at the age of 16?
A)Sachin Tendulkar
B)Piyush Chawla
C)Suresh Raina
D)Rahul Dravid
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Q. Which of the following places is known as ‘Mecca of Indian Football’?
A)Bombay
B)Haryana
C)Kolkata
D)Delhi
Answer: Kolkata
- Q. Who among the following is the first man (after Bjorn Borg in 1980) to win the French Open and Wimbledon Singles Title back to back ?
A)Roger Federer
B)Jhon McEnroe
C)Rafael Nadal
D)Daniel Nestor
Answer: Rafael Nadal
- Q. Who amongst the following is the highest wicket taker in the history of cricket ? (Both ODI and Test Cricket)
A)Anil Kumble
B)Stephan Fleming
C)Wasim Akram
D)Shane Warne
Answer: E
- Q. Who amongst the following became the only sports person to have been awarded all the three major sports awards viz. Dronacharya Award, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ranta and Arjuna Award ?
A)Sanjeev Kumar Singh
B)Harika Dronavali
C)Prakash Padukone
D)Pullela Gopichand
Answer: Pullela Gopichand
- Q. Wimbledon is a place connected with
A)Badminton
B)Cricket
C)Lawn Tennis
D)Table Tennis
Answer: Lawn Tennis
- Q. Where did Mahendra Singh Dhoni make his ODI debut?
A)Dhaka
B)Hyderabad
C)Chittagong
D)Vishakapatnam
Answer: Chittagong
- Q. Which of the following cricketer has been declared the “Cricketer of the Twentieth Century” by the ICC ?
A)Kapil Dev
B)Shane Warne
C)Sunil Gavaskar
D)Brian Lara
Answer: Kapil Dev
- Q. First captain of the Indian women’s cricket team :
A)Shantha Rangaswamy
B)Jhulon Goswami
C)Harmanpreet Kaur
D)Mithali Raj
Answer: Shantha Rangaswamy
- Q. Consider the following statements about grand slam tennis tournaments : i. There are four grand slam annual tennis tournaments. ii. The first grand slam of a year tournaments are played on grass court. iii. The Australian and the US Open tournaments are played on grass court. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
A)1 and 2 only
B)1 only
C)1, 2 and 3
D)2 and 3 only
Answer: 1 only
- Q. Who holds the record for winning most number of gold medals in Commonwealth games?
A)Susie O'neill
B)Petria Thomas
C)Graham Smith
D)Mitchell Brown
Answer: Susie O'neill
- Q. Where did Yuvraj Singh make his ODI debut?
A)Mumbai, India
B)London, England
C)Nairobi, Kenya
D)Lahore, Pakistan
Answer: Nairobi, Kenya
- Q. Syed Kirmani made his ODI debut in 1976 against New Zealand as a wicketkeeper. How many runs did India make in that match?
A)222/9
B)219/5
C)254 all out
D)154 all out
Answer: 154 all out
- 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
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