More Questions on Sports
- Q. Who was the first Indian woman medal winner in the Olympic games?
A)Aparana
B)Karnam Malleswari
C)Kunjarani
D)Sania Mirza
Answer: Karnam Malleswari
- 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. South Korea’s Choi Misun related to which sports ?
A)Badminton
B)Archery
C)Shooting
D)Squash
Answer: Archery
- Q. Sourav Ganguly made his Test debut in 1996. How many runs did he score in the 1st innings of that match?
A)131
B)32
C)132
D)99
Answer: 132
- Q. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?
A)Pamela Jelimo : Weightligting
B)Sanya Richards : Sprint
C)Barbora Spotakova : Javelin throw
D)Yelena Isinbayeva : Pole Vault
Answer: Pamela Jelimo : Weightligting
- Q. Where did Mahendra Singh Dhoni make his ODI debut?
A)Dhaka
B)Hyderabad
C)Chittagong
D)Vishakapatnam
Answer: Chittagong
- Q. Which of the following is correctly matched?
A)B.C. Roy Trophy - Lawn Tennis
B)Holkar Trophy - Bridge
C)Nehru Trophy - Table Tennis
D)Ruia Trophy - Kabbadi
Answer: Holkar Trophy - Bridge
- Q. How many ODI matches had Farokh Engineer played throughout his career?
A)10
B)15
C)5
D)9
Answer: 5
- Q. Which famous football tournament was started in 1888 from Annadale ?
A)Santosh Trophy
B)Durand Cup
C)Subroto Cup
D)Federation Cup
Answer: Durand Cup
- Q. Gambit’ is associated with which of the following sport ?
A)Chess
B)Boxing
C)Basketball
D)Golf
Answer: Chess
- 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. Thomas Cup is associated with which sport?
A)Football
B)Basketball
C)Hockey
D)Badminton
Answer: Badminton
- Q. Who was the captain of West Indies Cricket team which was defeated by Indian cricket team in prudential world cup in 1983?
A)Clive Lloyd
B)Richie Richardson
C)Viv Richards
D)Malcolm Marshal
Answer: Clive Lloyd
- Q. Which country hosted the FIFA Under 17 (U-17) World Cup in 2017 ?
A)Brazil
B)England
C)Spain
D)India
Answer: India
- Q. Which award is given for excellence in sports ?
A)Arjuna Award
B)Tagore Award
C)Jamnalal Bajaj Award
D)Moortidevi Award
Answer: Arjuna Award
- Q. Vinod Kambli on his Test debut made 28 runs having a strike rate of :
A)46.66
B)12.55
C)63.58
D)91.07
Answer: 63.58
- 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
- Q. “Free Throw” is associated with
A)Basketball
B)Badminton
C)Volleyball
D)Cricket
Answer: Basketball
- Q. First Olympic Games were held in –
A)798 BC
B)876 BC
C)776 BC
D)898 BC
Answer: 776 BC
- Q. Which of the following was the mascot of the Barcelona Olympic Games?
A)Doves
B)hodori
C)Cobi
D)Panda
Answer: Cobi
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