More Questions on Sports
- Q. First Youth Olympic games will be held in –
A)China
B)North Korea
C)Japan
D)Singapore
Answer: Singapore
- Q. What is the middle name of V.V.S. Laxman?
A)Vishwanatha Venkata Sai
B)Vaidyanatha Venkata Sai
C)Vangipurapu Venkata Sai
D)None of the above
Answer: Vangipurapu Venkata Sai
- Q. National Sports Day is celebrated on 29th August, which is related to –
A)Milkha Singh
B)Daleep Singh
C)Dhyan Chand
D)C.K. Nayadu
Answer: Dhyan Chand
- 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. The country Tuvalu participated with how many members in the Rio Olympics ?
A)3
B)1
C)5
D)9
Answer: 1
- Q. Who among the following has been appointed the new Coach of the Indian Cricket team by the BCCI recently ?
A)Anil Kumble
B)Rahul Dravid
C)Saurav Ganguly
D)S.R. Kulkarni
Answer: Anil Kumble
- Q. With which sport the term ‘caddie’ is associated ?
A)Golf
B)Bridge
C)Polo
D)Billiards
Answer: Golf
- Q. Among the following teams, which team has won the Indian Premier League (IPL) final for two Successive years till 2012 ?
A)Chennai Supper Kings
B)Rajasthan Royals
C)Kolkata Knight Riders
D)Deccan Charges
Answer: Deccan Charges
- Q. Who was the only Indian to win a man of the match award in the 1975 Cricket World cup?
A)Nawab Pataudi
B)F.M. Engineer
C)Ravi Shastri
D)Kapil Dev
Answer: F.M. Engineer
- 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. How many gold medals have been won by India at the Olympics so far ?
A)6
B)9
C)4
D)10
Answer: 9
- Q. Who among the following has created world record in the men’s 100 metres sprint event at 2008 Olympics Games ?
A)Churandy Martina
B)Asafa Powell
C)Usain Bolt
D)Walter Dix
Answer: Usain Bolt
- Q. The Headquarters of the proposed National Sports University (as per the National Sports University Ordinance, 2018) will be set up in –
A)Manipur
B)Kerala
C)Chhattisgarth
D)West Bengal
Answer: Manipur
- Q. Which of the following is wrongly matched ?
A)Badminton (Single) : 10 ft x 44 ft
B)Lawn Tennis : 78 ft x 36 ft
C)Hockey : 100 yards x 55 yards
D)Volleyball : 30 ft x 30 ft
Answer: Badminton (Single) : 10 ft x 44 ft
- Q. Who among the following was adjudged the Best Athlete of 14th Asian games held in Busan, South Korea?
A)Taufik Hidayat
B)Lee Bong - Ju
C)Kosuke Kitajima
D)Zaw Min Htwe
Answer: Lee Bong - Ju
- Q. Ace athlete Neeraj Chopra is an accomplished player in –
A)Javelin throw
B)Shot put throw
C)Hammer throw
D)Discus throw
Answer: Javelin throw
- Q. Vishal Uppal and Harsh Mankad won the Doubles of the ITF Men’s Futures Tournament in
A)Tennis
B)Football
C)Badminton
D)Volleyball
Answer: Tennis
- 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. Anil Kumble became the first Indian bowler to reach 500 Test wickets in 2006. How did he get his 500th wicket?
A)Bowled
B)LBW
C)Run out
D)Catch out
Answer: LBW
- Q. Who holds the record for scoring highest run score in an inning of test match?
A)Don Bradman
B)Mahela Jayawardhane
C)Matthew Hayden
D)None of these
Answer: None of these
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