More Questions on Sports
- Q. Who amongst the following became the only sports person to have been awarded all the three major sports awards viz. Dronacharya Award, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ranta and Arjuna Award ?
A)Sanjeev Kumar Singh
B)Harika Dronavali
C)Prakash Padukone
D)Pullela Gopichand
Answer: Pullela Gopichand
- Q. The “Thomas Cup” is associated with :
A)Lawn Tennis
B)Badminton
C)Table Tennis
D)Billiards
Answer: Badminton
- Q. Which city was set to host an International Puppet Festival from October 26, 2017 ?
A)Chennai
B)Mumbai
C)Kolkata
D)Delhi
Answer: Kolkata
- Q. How many centuries in Tests did Sunil Gavaskar bag when he retired?
A)45
B)34
C)23
D)54
Answer: 34
- Q. Former Australian captain Mark Taylor has had several nicknames over his playing career. Which of the following was not one of them?
A)Stodge
B)Helium Bat
C)Tubby
D)Stumpy
Answer: Helium Bat
- Q. Who was the first Indian to win the 52th Capablanca Memorial Chess tournament at Cuba ?
A)Krishnan Sasikiran
B)Adhiban Baskaran
C)Pentala Harikrishna
D)K Srikanth
Answer: Krishnan Sasikiran
- Q. Which player was named as Best Indian Bowler of the 20th century by the Wisden Magazine?
A)B.S.Chandrashekhar
B)B.S.Bedi
C)Kapil Dev
D)Subhas Gupte
Answer: B.S.Chandrashekhar
- Q. Who made the history in test cricket by chasing 418 in second innings against Australia?
A)England
B)Pakistan
C)New Zealand
D)West Indies
Answer: West Indies
- Q. Which county did speedster Javagal Srinath play for in 1995?
A)Glamorgan
B)Gloucestershire
C)Kent
D)Leicestershire
Answer: Gloucestershire
- Q. Which was the 1st non Test playing country to beat India in an international match?
A)Sri Lanka
B)Zimbabwe
C)Canada
D)East Africa
Answer: Sri Lanka
- Q. Which team won ACC Asia Cup Trophy 2012 ?
A)Sri Lanka
B)India
C)Bangladesh
D)Pakistan
Answer: Pakistan
- 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. In which year did Milkha Singh win the first National title in the 400 m race?
A)1956
B)1957
C)1955
D)1970
Answer: 1957
- Q. Which county did Javagal Srinath sign for in 2003?
A)Durham
B)Sussex
C)Surrey
D)Essex
Answer: Durham
- Q. What do African-American football players Ernie Davis, Archie Griffin, and Tony Dorsett have in common?
A)They all won the Heisman Trophy
B)They all led to Super Bowl titles
C)They all played for Pittsburgh
D)They dont have any similarity
Answer: They all won the Heisman Trophy
- Q. In Commonwealth Games, 2010, India won 101 medals. Out of them, how many medals have been received by team events, women and men respectively ?
A)2, 35, 64
B)1, 37, 63
C)0, 37, 64
D)1, 36, 64
Answer: 2, 35, 64
- Q. What is the middle name of Rahul Dravid?
A)Sharad
B)Srivatsav
C)Naren
D)Shyam
Answer: Sharad
- Q. Who made his test debut alongwith Salil Ankola in the same match?
A)Sachin Tendulkar
B)Kapil Dev
C)Rahul Dravid
D)Mohinder Amarnath
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Q. The first Indian women to reach Olympic finals in individual track event was –
A)Arti Saha
B)M.D. Valsamma
C)Shiny Abraham
D)P.T. Usha
Answer: P.T. Usha
- Q. Who had a torrid time with Lancashire in 2000?
A)Nayan Mongia
B)Javagal Srinath
C)Sachin Tendulkar
D)Saurav Ganguly
Answer: Saurav Ganguly
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