More Questions on Sports
- Q. Who had the distinction of competing in five Olympic games by participating in the 1988 Seoul Olympics ?
A)Pietro Mennea
B)Maureen Conolly
C)Don Budge
D)Gelindo Bordin
Answer: Pietro Mennea
- Q. Tripping is associates with
A)Volleyball
B)Football
C)Snooker
D)Cricket
Answer: Football
- Q. FIFA World Cup 2014 was hosted by :
A)France
B)Argentina
C)Germany
D)Brazil
Answer: Brazil
- Q. Which football hero was nicknamed “The Sundance Kid”?
A)Troy Aikman
B)Brett Favre
C)Jim Kiick
D)Joe Montana
Answer: Jim Kiick
- Q. Where is Brabourne Stadium?
A)Jamshedpur
B)Mumbai
C)Kolkata
D)Cuttack
Answer: Mumbai
- Q. In which State of India Paragliding World Cup 2015 was held ?
A)Maharashtra
B)Orissa
C)Chhattisgarh
D)Himachal Pradesh
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
- Q. In 2017 Australian Open, Serena Williams defeated her sister to win the ____ Grand Slam Singles titles.
A)18th
B)26th
C)23rd
D)20th
Answer: 23rd
- Q. Which country won the cricket World Cup in 1999 ?
A)South Africa
B)Pakistan
C)Australia
D)England
Answer: Australia
- Q. The Headquarters of the proposed National Sports University (as per the National Sports University Ordinance, 2018) will be set up in –
A)Manipur
B)Kerala
C)Chhattisgarth
D)West Bengal
Answer: Manipur
- Q. Which among the following teams won the Duleep Trophy Cricket Tournament, 2014 ?
A)Central Zone
B)West Zone
C)East Zone
D)South Zone
Answer: Central Zone
- Q. Who was the youngest athlete in Rio Olympics, 2016 ?
A)Virginia Thrasher
B)Gaurika Singh
C)Deepa Karmakar
D)Emily Seebohn
Answer: Gaurika Singh
- 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. Which Indian badminton player won the silver medal in the 2016 Rio Olympics ?
A)P.V. Sindhu
B)Saina Nehwal
C)Sania Mirza
D)Rituparna Das
Answer: P.V. Sindhu
- Q. S. Vijayalakshmi and Nisha Mohita are associated with
A)Tennis
B)Chess
C)Badminton
D)Table Tennis
Answer: Chess
- Q. The Indian football team made its first appearance at Olympics in?
A)1948
B)1952
C)1936
D)1956
Answer: 1948
- Q. The first hand glider was designed by?
A)The Wright brothers
B)Francis Rogallo
C)Leonardo Da Vinci
D)Galileo
Answer: Leonardo Da Vinci
- Q. Gagan Narang, whose name has been recommended for ‘Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award’ is a famous –
A)Cricketer
B)Air Rifle Shooter
C)Motor Car Racer
D)Footballer
Answer: Air Rifle Shooter
- Q. The Rovers Cup is associated with –
A)Hockey
B)Football
C)Cricket
D)Golf
Answer: Football
- Q. Who won the 1993 “King of the Ring”?
A)Bret Hart
B)Edge
C)Owen Hart
D)Mabel
Answer: Bret Hart
- Q. When did Sourav Ganguly made his ODI debut?
A)11 January 1992
B)1 December 1987
C)20 March 1993
D)1 June 1998
Answer: 11 January 1992
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