More Questions on Sports
- Q. With which sport the term ‘caddie’ is associated ?
A)Golf
B)Bridge
C)Polo
D)Billiards
Answer: Golf
- Q. What is the number of players on each side in Baseball ?
A)11
B)15
C)9
D)7
Answer: 9
- Q. First captain of the Indian women’s cricket team :
A)Shantha Rangaswamy
B)Jhulon Goswami
C)Harmanpreet Kaur
D)Mithali Raj
Answer: Shantha Rangaswamy
- Q. Who among the following women has become the highest individual scorer in an innings in Tests ?
A)Kiran Baloch
B)Diana Eduljee
C)Mithali Raj
D)Roma Atwal
Answer: Kiran Baloch
- Q. What is the middle name of the world class batsman Sachin Tendulkar?
A)Ramesh
B)Rahul
C)Rohan
D)Ravi
Answer: Ramesh
- Q. Which NBA player scored 8 points in the final 7 seconds of a game to lead his team to victory?
A)Kevin Garnett
B)Stephon Maurbury
C)Baron Davis
D)Reggie Miller
Answer: Reggie Miller
- Q. Who is the first Indian Gold Medal Winner in Individual category in Olympic games ?
A)Sushil Kumar
B)R.V.S. Rathore
C)Abhinav Bindra
D)Leander Paes
Answer: Abhinav Bindra
- Q. Libero’ is related to which games ?
A)Kho-Kho
B)Basketball
C)Kabaddi
D)Volleyball
Answer: Volleyball
- Q. What is the meaning of term ‘Ace’ in Tennis ?
A)Successful serve that the opponent fails to touch
B)A situation when the ball has landed up
C)The serve has made a double fault
D)A state of score when either party must gain two consecutive points to win the game
Answer: Successful serve that the opponent fails to touch
- 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. 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. 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. Which of the following persons was awarded the first Rajeev Gandhi Khel Ratna award?
A)Vishwanathan Anand
B)Geet Sethi
C)Sachin Tendulkar
D)Sunil Gavaskar
Answer: Vishwanathan Anand
- Q. When was the first Olympics organized?
A)324 BC
B)212 BC
C)776 BC
D)896 BC
Answer: 776 BC
- Q. Which player won the first Davis cup title for Spain in December 2000?
A)Alex Corretja
B)Juan Balselly
C)Juan Carlos Ferrero
D)Albert Costa
Answer: Juan Carlos Ferrero
- Q. Who has scored the most Test hundreds ever?
A)Sachin Tendulkar
B)Shane Warne
C)Steve Waugh
D)Sunil Gavaskar
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- 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. Consider the following statements about Viswanathan Anand : 1. He has won the World Chess Championship five times. 2. He is the first sportsperson to receive the Padma Vibhushan award. 3. He is currently the No.1 rating player on the FIDE ratings. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
A)1 and 2 only
B)2 only
C)1, 2 and 3
D)1 and 3 only
Answer: 1, 2 and 3
- 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. Which county did Sachin Tendulkar play for?
A)Yorkshire
B)Lancashire
C)Nottinghamshire
D)Leicestershire
Answer: Yorkshire
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