More Questions on Sports
- 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. With which of the following sports, the name of Geet Sethi is associated?
A)Billiards
B)Tennis
C)Golf
D)Cricket
Answer: Billiards
- Q. To which of the followings, the term “Jump Ball” is associated
A)Netball
B)Basketball
C)Baseball
D)Softball
Answer: Basketball
- 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. Maria Sharapova won the Australian Open 2008 Women’s singles by defeating –
A)Ana Ivanovic
B)Sania Mirza
C)Shahar Peer
D)Victoria Azarenka
Answer: Ana Ivanovic
- Q. Olympic Games after 4th century AD restarted (Under IOC) from –
A)1904
B)1912
C)1896
D)1916
Answer: 1896
- Q. Which player won the first Davis cup title for Spain in December 2000?
A)Alex Corretja
B)Juan Balselly
C)Juan Carlos Ferrero
D)Albert Costa
Answer: Juan Carlos Ferrero
- Q. Who was the first Indian batsman to hit a century on Test debut against England at England’s home?
A)Abbas Ali Baig
B)Kapil Dev
C)Sachin Tendulkar
D)Wassim Jaffer
Answer: Abbas Ali Baig
- Q. The Military Games were held in Hyderabad from October 17, 2007 to October 27, 2007. Which country won the highest number of medals ?
A)Russia
B)India
C)China
D)Japan
Answer: Russia
- Q. Who among the following won a Gold medal for India in Men’s Javelin Throw event at the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games ?
A)Devendra Jhajharia
B)Sundar Singh Gurjar
C)Rinku Hooda
D)Mariyappan Thangavelu
Answer: Devendra Jhajharia
- Q. Mark Waugh is commonly called what?
A)Junior
B)Tugga
C)Afganistan
D)Julio
Answer: Junior
- Q. Limba Ram is known for his outstanding performance in which of the following?
A)Judo
B)Shooting
C)Karate
D)Archery
Answer: Archery
- Q. Where was the World Badminton Championship 2013, in which P.V. Sindhu won a Bronze medal, held ?
A)Singapore
B)Guangzhou, China
C)Jakarta, Indonesia
D)Bangkok, Thailand
Answer: Guangzhou, China
- Q. In which sport, term “Butterfly Stroke” is used?
A)Volleyball
B)Wrestling
C)Tennis
D)Swimming
Answer: Swimming
- Q. Who has won the 2016 Men’s Single title at U.S. Open ?
A)Rafael Nadal
B)Stan Wawrinka
C)Novak Djokovic
D)Andy Murray
Answer: Rafael Nadal
- Q. Who among the Indian to win the Athletics Gold in 1998 Asian Games?
A)Jyotirmoyee Sikdar
B)Sunita Rani
C)Kapil Dev
D)P.T. Usha
Answer: Jyotirmoyee Sikdar
- 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. First Olympic Games were held in
A)798 BC
B)776 BC
C)876 BC
D)898 BC
Answer: 776 BC
- Q. Which county did speedster Javagal Srinath play for in 1995?
A)Glamorgan
B)Gloucestershire
C)Kent
D)Leicestershire
Answer: Gloucestershire
- Q. Who holds the record for the maximum number of men’s single Grand Slam titles?
A)Bjorn Borg of Sweden
B)Pete Sarnpras of US
C)Roy Emerson of Australia
D)Roger Federer of Switzerland
Answer: Roger Federer of Switzerland
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