More Questions on Sports
- Q. Who among the following is the first Indian sportsperson to reach the finals in the World Badminton Championship (Women) in 2015 ?
A)Saina Nehwal
B)P.V. Sindhu
C)Jwala Gutta
D)Madhumita Bisht
Answer: Saina Nehwal
- 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. Shunglu committee which submitted its report in 2011, is associated with?
A)Management of co-operatives
B)Commonwealth games scam
C)Reorganization of defence management
D)Insurance sector reforms
Answer: Commonwealth games scam
- Q. The nickname of Glenn McGrath is what?
A)Penguin
B)Big Bird
C)Ooh Ahh
D)Pigeon
Answer: Pigeon
- Q. The famous player ‘Pele’ is associated with which games?
A)Hockey
B)volleyball
C)Football
D)Tennis
Answer: Football
- Q. Sergei Bubhka, an athlete of international repute, belongs to which of the following countries?
A)Brazil
B)Russia
C)Ukraine
D)U.S.A
Answer: Russia
- Q. Which one of the following cities hosted the Twelfth South Asian Games 2016 ?
A)Kochi
B)Guwahati
C)Patiala
D)Agartala
Answer: Guwahati
- Q. The Olympic Games in 2016 will be held in :
A)America
B)Holland
C)London
D)Brazil
Answer: Brazil
- 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. The state which declared 1995-1996 as the hockey year is
A)Gujarat
B)Tamil Nadu
C)Punjab
D)New Delhi
Answer: Punjab
- Q. Where did India play its 1st one day international cricket match?
A)Headingley
B)Taunton
C)Lords
D)The Oval
Answer: Headingley
- Q. How many runs did VVS Laxman score in his ODI debut?
A)1
B)99
C)100
D)0
Answer: 0
- Q. Which of the following president of MCC was not a professional cricketer?
A)Christopher Martin-Jenkins
B)Ted Dexter
C)Peter Mey
D)Colin Cowdrey
Answer: Christopher Martin-Jenkins
- Q. In the first week of October 2009, I.C.C. announced its World ODI team of the year. Who among the following Indians is not included in the team ?
A)Yuvraj Singh
B)Sachin Tendulkar
C)Virendra Sehwag
D)M.S. Dhoni
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Q. What is the distance between Popping Crease and Stumps on cricket pitch?
A)3 feet
B)3.5 feet
C)12.5 feet
D)4 feet
Answer: 4 feet
- Q. The Indian Football team made its first appearance at Olympics in _____
A)1948
B)1952
C)1936
D)1956
Answer: 1948
- 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. Which wood is used to make the cricket bat?
A)Sandrus
B)Linum Usitatissimum
C)Morus Alba
D)Salix Purpurea
Answer: Salix Purpurea
- Q. The game of chess was first started in –
A)Persia
B)Arab
C)India
D)Europe
Answer: India
- Q. Serena Williams is a top player of –
A)Shooting
B)Tennis
C)Badminton
D)Chess
Answer: Tennis
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