More Questions on Sports
- Q. To which sport, Nehru trophy is related?
A)Football
B)Kabaddi
C)Hockey
D)Table Tennis(woman)
Answer: Football
- Q. She plays as an all-rounder for the Indian women’s cricket team and has been awarded the prestigious Arjuna Award for contribution to cricket in the year 2017 by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. Identify the woman.
A)Shikha Pandey
B)Mona Meshram
C)Deepti Sharma
D)Harmanpreet Kaur
Answer: Harmanpreet Kaur
- Q. What was the theme of the 2016 Rio Olympics ?
A)World peace and Environment
B)Nothing can be achieved without peace
C)Peace for inner soul
D)Live sports, live freedom
Answer: World peace and Environment
- Q. Which famous cricketer co-owns the Pro-Kabaddi team from Tamil Nadu named ‘Tamil Thalaivas’ ?
A)Ravi Shastri
B)Krishnamachari Srikkanth
C)Sunil Gavaskar
D)Sachin Tendulkar
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Q. Who made the history in test cricket by chasing 418 in second innings against Australia?
A)England
B)Pakistan
C)New Zealand
D)West Indies
Answer: West Indies
- Q. What is the meaning of term ‘Ace’ in Tennis ?
A)Successful serve that the opponent fails to touch
B)A situation when the ball has landed up
C)The serve has made a double fault
D)A state of score when either party must gain two consecutive points to win the game
Answer: Successful serve that the opponent fails to touch
- Q. Who among the following is not associated with billiards in India?
A)Ashok Shandilya
B)Manoj Kothari
C)Subash Agrawal
D)Mihir Sen
Answer: Mihir Sen
- Q. Which of the following women player has won the Wimbledon single title nine times?
A)Jana Novotna
B)Iva Majoli
C)Mary Joe
D)Martina Navratilova
Answer: Martina Navratilova
- Q. Arrange the following countries in ascending order on the basis of the total medals earned in Rio Olympic 2016. I. U.S.A, II. China, III. U.K., IV. Russia Select the correct answer using the code given below :
A)I. U.S.A, III. U.K., II. China, IV. Russia
B)IV. Russia, III. U.K., II. China, I. U.S.A
C)I. U.S.A, II. China, III. U.K., IV. Russia
D)IV. Russia, III. U.K., I. U.S.A, II. China
Answer: IV. Russia, III. U.K., II. China, I. U.S.A
- Q. In the match between India and Pakistan at Jaipur on 02-10-1983, Which new rule was introduced?
A)The rule of field restriction was taken.
B)Over throw runs were batsman's score
C)Limit of overs was reduced to 50 overs
D)No-balls & wides were debited to bowlers analysis
Answer: No-balls & wides were debited to bowlers analysis
- Q. Which county did Javagal Srinath sign for in 2003?
A)Durham
B)Sussex
C)Surrey
D)Essex
Answer: Durham
- Q. Against which team did Virender Sehwag make his one day international debut?
A)Sri Lanka
B)Pakistan
C)New Zealand
D)South Africa
Answer: Pakistan
- Q. Which city hosted the 2017 Men’s Hockey Asia Cup ?
A)Tokyo
B)Teheran
C)Dhaka
D)Singapore
Answer: Dhaka
- Q. Who won the Women French Open Title in 2013 ?
A)Victoria Azarenka
B)Serena Williams
C)Maria Sharapova
D)Venus Williams
Answer: Serena Williams
- 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. The three medals that Indians won in the Beijing Olympics (2016) were in –
A)Shooting, Boxing and Archery
B)Shooting, Wrestling and Tennis
C)Shooting, Boxing and Wrestling
D)Shooting, Boxing and Hockey
Answer: Shooting, Boxing and Wrestling
- 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
- Q. Who won the santosh trophy in 2016 ?
A)Maharashtra
B)Kerala
C)Services
D)West Bengal
Answer: Services
- Q. Which track and field star overcame childhood polio to become one of the greatest athletes of her time ?
A)Gail Devers
B)Florence Griffith Joyner
C)Wilma Rudolph
D)Jackie Robinson
Answer: Wilma Rudolph
- Q. Which of the following players became “Best cricketer of Twentieth Century ” by Wisden along with four other players?
A)Kapil Dev
B)Shane Warne
C)Sunil Gavaskar
D)Brian Lara
Answer: Shane Warne
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