More Questions on Sports
- Q. Upon winning Wimbledon Women’s Tennis Tournament 2016, Serena Williams equalled record 22 Grand Slam wins of –
A)Seffi Graf
B)Martina Hingis
C)Martina Navratilova
D)Maria Sharapova
Answer: Seffi Graf
- Q. Which of the following persons was awarded the first Rajeev Gandhi Khel Ratna award?
A)Vishwanathan Anand
B)Geet Sethi
C)Sachin Tendulkar
D)Sunil Gavaskar
Answer: Vishwanathan Anand
- Q. What NHL goaltender has the most career wins?
A)Patrick Roy
B)Chris Osgood
C)Grant Fuhr
D)Mike Vernon
Answer: Patrick Roy
- Q. How many times has Brazil won the football World Cup Championship?
A)One
B)Four
C)Five
D)Two
Answer: Five
- Q. Who won the highest number of medals in Asian athletics games held in Wuhan, China?
A)Japan
B)Saudi Arabia
C)China
D)Bahrain
Answer: China
- Q. Who won the gold medal consecutively two times in two Olympic Games for 400m race event?
A)Carl Lewis
B)Alvin Harrison
C)Michael Johnson
D)Gregory Hatton
Answer: Michael Johnson
- 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. What do African-American football players Ernie Davis, Archie Griffin, and Tony Dorsett have in common?
A)They all won the Heisman Trophy
B)They all led to Super Bowl titles
C)They all played for Pittsburgh
D)They dont have any similarity
Answer: They all won the Heisman Trophy
- Q. India’s first and Asia’s longest cycle highway has been opened in which State of India ?
A)Andhra Pradesh
B)Bihar
C)Uttar Pradesh
D)Assam
Answer: Uttar Pradesh
- 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 players won the title of ICC cricketer of the year award 2016?
A)Gautam Gambhir
B)Ravichandran Ashwin
C)M.S.Dhoni
D)Dilshan
Answer: Ravichandran Ashwin
- Q. Which one of the following Grand Slam titles is also known as “Rolland Garros” title ?
A)French Open
B)Wimbledon
C)Australian Open
D)U.S. Open
Answer: French Open
- Q. Who was named India’s Cricketer of the Century by Wisden?
A)Sachin Tendulkar
B)Kapil Dev
C)Anil Kumble
D)Sunil Gavaskar
Answer: Kapil Dev
- Q. Who won the U.S. Open Tennis Men’s Singles in August, 2008 ?
A)Rafael Nadal
B)Mahesh Bhupati
C)Roger Federer
D)None of the above
Answer: Roger Federer
- Q. “Layup Shot” is associated with which of the following sports?
A)Throw ball
B)Basketball
C)Volleyball
D)Handball
Answer: Basketball
- Q. Who was the captain of Indian hockey team that won the first Olympic gold medal in Amsterdam in 1928 ?
A)Jaipal Singh
B)Laibon Khan
C)Dhyanchand
D)Krishna Lal
Answer: Jaipal Singh
- Q. Who will host the woman ICC World Cup in 2017?
A)England
B)Australia
C)NewZealand
D)India
Answer: England
- Q. When are the 19th Commonwealth Games scheduled to be held in Delhi ?
A)November, 2009
B)October, 2010
C)December, 2008
D)February, 2011
Answer: October, 2010
- Q. Consider the following statements : I. Mahesh Bhupathi and Sania Mirza won the French Open Mixed Doubles Title in the year 2012. II. This is their first Grand Slam Title together. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
A)II only
B)Both I and II
C)I only
D)Neither I nor II
Answer: I only
- Q. Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi was associated with:
A)Cricket
B)Football
C)Badminton
D)Hockey
Answer: Cricket
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