More Questions on Sports
- Q. Consider the following statements : 1. Rafael Nadal won Men’s Singles French Open Tennis tournament 2013 defeating Spanish compatriot David Ferrer. 2. This is Nadal’s maiden French Open title. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
A)2 only
B)Both 1 and 2
C)1 only
D)Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: 1 only
- Q. Third Commonwealth Youth Games were organized in?
A)Karachi
B)Dhaka
C)Pune
D)London
Answer: Pune
- Q. What Major League Baseball player holds the record for all-time career high batting average?
A)Larry Walker
B)Jeff Bagwell
C)Ty Cobb
D)Frank Thomas
Answer: Ty Cobb
- Q. Where will the world shooting championship 2014 be held?
A)New Delhi in India
B)Toronto in Canada
C)Granada in Spain
D)Melbourne in Australia
Answer: Granada in Spain
- Q. Skeet’ is associated with which sport ?
A)Cycling
B)Shooting
C)Running
D)Swimming
Answer: Shooting
- Q. Which award is given for excellence in sports ?
A)Arjuna Award
B)Tagore Award
C)Jamnalal Bajaj Award
D)Moortidevi Award
Answer: Arjuna Award
- Q. Which one of the following was Indian cricketer of 2008, by Wisden ?
A)Virendra Sehwag
B)Anil Kumble
C)M.S. Dhoni
D)Saurav Ganguly
Answer: Virendra Sehwag
- Q. Serena Williams is a top player of –
A)Shooting
B)Tennis
C)Badminton
D)Chess
Answer: Tennis
- Q. The name Kunjarani Devi is associated with?
A)Target shooting
B)Athletics
C)Weight Lifting
D)Swimming
Answer: Weight Lifting
- Q. Which country has won the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup ?
A)Iran
B)India
C)Sri Lanka
D)China
Answer: India
- Q. Who holds second and third place for most yards rushing in a single season in the NFL?
A)Jim Brown
B)OJ Simpson
C)Barry Sanders
D)Dick Lane
Answer: OJ Simpson
- Q. As of February 2018, who owns the Kolkata based IPL team ‘Kolkata Knight Riders’ ?
A)Shah Rukh Khan
B)Sourav Ganguly
C)Amir Khan
D)Subrata Roy
Answer: Shah Rukh Khan
- Q. The nickname of Glenn McGrath is what?
A)Penguin
B)Big Bird
C)Ooh Ahh
D)Pigeon
Answer: Pigeon
- Q. Merdeka Cup is associated with
A)Tennis
B)Badminton
C)Football
D)Hockey
Answer: Football
- Q. Who was the first Indian woman to win a medal in the Olympics?
A)Karnam Malleshwari
B)Kunjarani Devi
C)P.T.Usha
D)Bachendri Pal
Answer: Karnam Malleshwari
- Q. Who was the first Indian bowler to take a hatrick in test matches?
A)E.A.S.Prasanna
B)B.S.Bedi
C)B.S.Chandrashekhar
D)Harbhajan Singh
Answer: Harbhajan Singh
- Q. Which of the following international Tennis Tournaments is not organized at a fix venue?
A)Davis Cup
B)US Open
C)French Open
D)Australian Open
Answer: Davis Cup
- Q. How many gold medals were won by Michael Phelps in Rio Olympics?
A)7
B)8
C)6
D)9
Answer: 6
- 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. The highest first wicket partnership in Test Match Cricket was between two Indians: one is V.Mankad, who is the other?
A)Sunil Gavaskar
B)Pankaj Roy
C)Subhash Gupte
D)Chetan Chauhan
Answer: Pankaj Roy
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