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- Q. Former Australian captain Mark Taylor has had several nicknames over his playing career. Which of the following was not one of them?
A)Stodge
B)Helium Bat
C)Tubby
D)Stumpy
Answer: Helium Bat
- Q. The “Thomas Cup” is associated with :
A)Lawn Tennis
B)Badminton
C)Table Tennis
D)Billiards
Answer: Badminton
- 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. The term “Pitcher” is associated with-
A)Boxing
B)Baseball
C)Wrestling
D)Basketball
Answer: Baseball
- Q. Who has taken the highest number of wickets in Test Cricket ?
A)Shane Warne
B)Anil Kumble
C)Muttiah Muralitharan
D)Shoaib Akhtar
Answer: Muttiah Muralitharan
- Q. Where did India play its 1st one day international cricket match?
A)Headingley
B)Taunton
C)Lords
D)The Oval
Answer: Headingley
- 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. Who was the first Indian to win an individual medal in Olympics?
A)P.T.Usha
B)Karnam Malleshwari
C)Milkha Singh
D)K.D.Jadhav
Answer: K.D.Jadhav
- Q. Who among the following won the Men’s Singles Title in the Australian Open Tennis Tournament, 2016 ?
A)Bruno Soares
B)Novak Djokovic
C)Jamie Murray
D)Andy Murray
Answer: Novak Djokovic
- Q. Which team holds the record for the highest run scored in an innings in any cricket world cup tournament?
A)Australia
B)India
C)Sri Lanka
D)England
Answer: Australia
- Q. Former Australian captain Allan Border was sometimes known as “Captain Grumpy”. What was his other nickname?
A)Captain Junior
B)AB
C)Abe
D)Groucho
Answer: AB
- Q. Asia Cup 2016 final was played between
A)Pakistan and India
B)Sri Lanka and Pakistan
C)India and Bangladesh
D)India and Sri Lanka
Answer: India and Bangladesh
- Q. Olympic Games of 2016 will be organized in which city?
A)Rio de Janeiro in Brazil
B)Los Angeles in USA
C)Madrid in Spain
D)Toronto in Canada
Answer: Rio de Janeiro in Brazil
- Q. The first Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award was given to whom ?
A)Dhanraj Pillai
B)Sachin Tendulkar
C)Viswanathan Anand
D)Geet Sethi
Answer: Viswanathan Anand
- Q. The term ‘bully’ is connected with which sports ?
A)Hockey
B)Badminton
C)Cricket
D)Tennis
Answer: Hockey
- Q. Which cricketer died on the field in Bangladesh while playing for Abahani Club?
A)M.L.Jaisimha
B)Lala Amarnath
C)Subhash Gupte
D)Raman Lamba
Answer: Raman Lamba
- Q. Who became the youngest grand master of India ?
A)Dibyendu Barua
B)Pendyala Harikrishna
C)Viswanathan Anand
D)Praveen Thipse
Answer: Viswanathan Anand
- 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. Which among the following sports involves use of Rackets ? 1. Squash 2. Lawn Tennis 3. Badminton 4. Table Tennis
A)Only 3 and 4
B)Only 1, 2 and 3
C)Only 1 and 2
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which county did Ravi Shastri play for?
A)Leicestershire
B)Gloucestershire
C)Glamorgan
D)Lancashire
Answer: Glamorgan
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