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- Q. Name the athletic event in which Manpreet Kaur won a gold medal in the first leg of Asian Grand Prix Athletics Meet ?
A)Shot Put
B)Discus throw
C)Long Jump
D)High Jump
Answer: Shot Put
- Q. Who was the 1st president of BCCI ( Board of Control for Cricket in India )?
A)Dr. Maharajkumar Sir Vijaya Ananda
B)Sikandar Hyat Khan
C)R.E. Grant Govan
D)Anthony S. D'Mello
Answer: R.E. Grant Govan
- Q. When was Amateur Athletics Federation of India established?
A)1946
B)1956
C)1936
D)1966
Answer: 1946
- Q. The name of Geoff Bycott is associated with which of the following games?
A)Golf
B)Swimming
C)Cricket
D)Boxing
Answer: Cricket
- Q. Who was named as the Wisden Cricketer of the Year 1980?
A)Bishen Singh Bedi
B)Sunil Gavaskar
C)Madan Lal
D)Abbas Ali Baig
Answer: Sunil Gavaskar
- Q. Dizzy’ is the nickname of what Australian player?
A)Jason Gillespie
B)Glenn McGrath
C)Adam Gilchrist
D)Brett Lee
Answer: Jason Gillespie
- Q. In Rio Olympics 2016 which country finished at the top of the table with gold medals ?
A)China
B)Great Britain
C)United States
D)Russia
Answer: United States
- Q. How many wickets did Zaheer Khan pick up in his ODI debut?
A)3
B)5
C)0
D)2
Answer: 5
- Q. The nickname of wicketkeeping great Rod Marsh was what?
A)Swampy
B)Bacchus
C)Billabong
D)Lagoon
Answer: Bacchus
- Q. Misha Grewal is associated with which games/sports?
A)Chess
B)Football
C)Badminton
D)Squash
Answer: Squash
- Q. Who amongst the following was the Captain of the Indian cricket team which registered its victory in tri-series ODI matches against Australia Played in March 2008 ?
A)Anil Kumble
B)Rahul Dravid
C)M.S. Dhoni
D)Saurav Ganguly
Answer: Saurav Ganguly
- 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. Consider the following statements about grand slam tennis tournaments : i. There are four grand slam annual tennis tournaments. ii. The first grand slam of a year tournaments are played on grass court. iii. The Australian and the US Open tournaments are played on grass court. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
A)1 and 2 only
B)1 only
C)1, 2 and 3
D)2 and 3 only
Answer: 1 only
- Q. Who has scored the slowest century in the test cricket ?
A)Mudassar Nazar
B)Sunil Gavaskar
C)Sanjoy Manjrekar
D)Geoff Boycott
Answer: Mudassar Nazar
- Q. The first match of the “50 Over Cricket World Cup 2011” was played between :
A)New Zealand and Ireland
B)Sri Lanka and Kenya
C)India and Bangladesh
D)England and Netherlands
Answer: India and Bangladesh
- Q. Who won the Women’s Single Wimbledon tournament in 2017 ?
A)Ekaterina Makarova
B)Elena Vesnina
C)Garbine Muguruza
D)Serena Williams
Answer: Serena Williams
- Q. With which sport is the ‘Choudhury Trophy’ associated?
A)Circumnavigation of the earth by car
B)Formula One racing
C)Golf
D)Buggy-Jumping
Answer: Circumnavigation of the earth by car
- Q. Which of the following country won the final of the triangular cricket series held in Durban in February 1997?
A)New zealand
B)South africa
C)India
D)Zimbabwe
Answer: South africa
- Q. Undertaker wrestled Yokozuna at the 1994 “Royal Rumble”. This was a Casket Match. Undertaker wrestled in another Casket Match at the 1998 “Royal Rumble”. Who did he wrestle?
A)Shawn Michaels
B)Mabel
C)Yokozuna
D)Triple H
Answer: Shawn Michaels
- Q. What is the position of India as per the latest FIFA ranking ?
A)90th
B)94th
C)161st
D)91st
Answer: 161st
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