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- Q. Former Australian captain Mark Taylor has had several nicknames over his playing career. Which of the following was not one of them?
A)Tubby
B)Stodge
C)Helium Bat
D)Stumpy
Answer: Helium Bat
- Q. Host nation of 2015 Men’s Rugby World Cup ?
A)South Africa
B)Australia
C)New Zealand
D)England
Answer: England
- Q. Who received he Wisden Award for the ‘Indian Cricketer of the Century’ (20th Century)
A)Sachin Tendulkar
B)Ajit Wadekar
C)Kapil Dev
D)Sunil Gavaskar
Answer: Kapil Dev
- Q. Javagal Srinath took no wicket in his last ODI match.What were his bowling figures in that match? [Format : Overs bowled – Maidens – Runs given – Wickets taken]
A)10 - 0 - 87 - 0
B)10 - 0 - 57 - 0
C)7 - 0 - 67 - 0
D)7 - 0 - 39 - 0
Answer: 10 - 0 - 87 - 0
- Q. How many players are there on each side in a Women’s Basketball game ?
A)6
B)7
C)5
D)10
Answer: 6
- Q. The term ‘Caddle’ is associates with which sports?
A)Billiards
B)Polo
C)Golf
D)Bridge
Answer: Golf
- Q. Who was the first Indian to win the World Amateur Billiards title?
A)Wilson Jones
B)Michael Ferreira
C)Geet Sethi
D)Manoj Kothari
Answer: Wilson Jones
- Q. Former Australian captain Allan Border was sometimes known as “Captain Grumpy”. What was his other nickname?
A)Captain Junior
B)AB
C)Abe
D)Groucho
Answer: AB
- 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. Which Indian batsman made his ODI debut in the same match in which Kapil Dev did?
A)Surinder Amarnath
B)Sachin Tendulkar
C)Mohammad Azharuddin
D)Navjot Sidhu
Answer: Surinder Amarnath
- Q. Which country had hosted the football World Cup 2014?
A)France
B)Chile
C)Spain
D)Brazil
Answer: Brazil
- Q. Which of the pairs is correctly matched?
A)Saina Nehwal - Badminton
B)Jwala Gutta - Tennis
C)Harbhajan Singh - Wrestling
D)Virat Kohli - Football
Answer: Saina Nehwal - Badminton
- Q. The first Asian Games were held in –
A)Tokyo
B)Jakarta
C)Manila
D)New Delhi
Answer: New Delhi
- Q. Which city hosted the 30th Olympic games?
A)Lancashire
B)Las Vegas
C)Liverpool
D)London
Answer: London
- Q. Which one of the following State won the 61st National School Athletics Championship in the year 2016 ?
A)Kerala
B)Maharashtra
C)Punjub
D)Tamil Nadu
Answer: Kerala
- Q. Agha Khan Cup’ is related with which sport event ?
A)Cricket
B)Table Tennis
C)Hockey
D)Foot Ball
Answer: Hockey
- Q. Which country hosted the first commonwealth games in 1930?
A)Sydney (Australia)
B)Hamilton (Canada)
C)London (UK)
D)Auckland (New Zealand)
Answer: Hamilton (Canada)
- Q. Roger Federer won his 7th Wimbledon title in 2012. When did he win his 6th Wimbledon title?
A)2009
B)2010
C)2008
D)2011
Answer: 2009
- Q. Who got the “Purple Cap” for getting highest wickets in IPL – 9?
A)Malinga
B)Bhuvaneshwar Kumar
C)Harbhajan Singh
D)Yuzvendra Chahal
Answer: Bhuvaneshwar Kumar
- Q. The FIFA World Cup-2022 will be held in –
A)Germany
B)Qatar
C)Argentina
D)None of the above/more than one of the above
Answer: Qatar
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