More Questions on Sports
- Q. Football (Soccer) is said to have originated in :
A)England
B)China
C)Former USSR
D)Australia
Answer: England
- Q. India won its first Olympic hockey gold in?
A)1932
B)1936
C)1928
D)1948
Answer: 1928
- Q. Who had the distinction of competing in five Olympic games by participating in the 1988 Seoul Olympics ?
A)Pietro Mennea
B)Maureen Conolly
C)Don Budge
D)Gelindo Bordin
Answer: Pietro Mennea
- Q. What is the middle name of Akash Chopra, a Delhi batsman?
A)Shyamlal
B)Amarnath
C)Mohanlal
D)Chotaram
Answer: Shyamlal
- Q. Two sets of wickets in cricket are ______ distant.
A)18 yards
B)20 yards
C)24 yards
D)22 yards
Answer: 22 yards
- Q. Which country won the cricket World Cup in 1999 ?
A)South Africa
B)Pakistan
C)Australia
D)England
Answer: Australia
- Q. Who was the first Indian batsman to hit a century on Test debut against England at England’s home?
A)Abbas Ali Baig
B)Kapil Dev
C)Sachin Tendulkar
D)Wassim Jaffer
Answer: Abbas Ali Baig
- Q. Which country will host the Cricket World Cup-2023 ?
A)Pakistan
B)Sri Lanka
C)India
D)West Indies
Answer: India
- Q. International Olympic Committee sold the broadcasting right of Olympic Games of 2014 and 2016 to______.
A)Star India
B)Doordarshan
C)Zee sports
D)Set max
Answer: Star India
- Q. 20th Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland will be organized in
A)November 2014
B)July 2014
C)December 2014
D)February 2014
Answer: July 2014
- Q. What was the bowling figures (O-M-R-W ) of Anil Kumble in his ODI debut against Sri Lanka?
A)10-7-10-5
B)10-0-42-1
C)1.1-0-27-0
D)8.2-2-33-2
Answer: 10-0-42-1
- Q. Susi Susanti, held the Grand Slam title in which of the following games?
A)Tennis
B)Badminton
C)Lawn Tennis
D)Volley ball
Answer: Badminton
- Q. Ajit Agarkar’s first match was against Australia on April 1, 1998 at Kochi. Which Australian batsman was dismissed by Agarkar in that match?
A)Warne
B)Martyn
C)Ponting
D)Gilchrist
Answer: Gilchrist
- Q. Anita Sood is associated with which of the following games/sports?
A)Badminton
B)Hockey
C)Table Tennis
D)Swimming
Answer: Swimming
- Q. The 2014 Shooting World Championship will be held in –
A)New Delhi in India
B)Toronto in Canada
C)Granada in Spain
D)Moscow in Russia
Answer: Granada in Spain
- Q. Where did the 1st ODI match was played in India?
A)Ahmedabad
B)Kolkata
C)New Delhi
D)Mumbai
Answer: Ahmedabad
- Q. Maria Sharapova won the Australian Open 2008 Women’s singles by defeating –
A)Ana Ivanovic
B)Sania Mirza
C)Shahar Peer
D)Victoria Azarenka
Answer: Ana Ivanovic
- Q. Which county did the outspoken Spin great Bishen Singh Bedi play for?
A)Surrey
B)Northamptonshire
C)Essex
D)Sussex
Answer: Northamptonshire
- Q. With which sport the term ‘caddie’ is associated ?
A)Golf
B)Bridge
C)Polo
D)Billiards
Answer: Golf
- Q. Number of players in each side in Kabaddi is –
A)6
B)7
C)5
D)8
Answer: 7
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