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- Q. In the international Tennis Premier League (ITPL) 2015, matches held in India, Rafael Nadal played from the team
A)Japan Warriors
B)India Aces
C)UAE Royals
D)Philippine Mavericks
Answer: India Aces
- Q. A hockey player is supposed to know the meaning of the term:
A)Bouncer
B)LBW
C)Dead ball
D)Penalty corner
Answer: Penalty corner
- 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. Who is the current (as of February 2018) President of the Indian Olympic Association ?
A)Narinder Dhruv Batra
B)Sharad Pawer
C)Abhinav Bindra
D)Prannoy Roy
Answer: Narinder Dhruv Batra
- Q. What was the theme of the 2016 Rio Olympics ?
A)World peace and Environment
B)Nothing can be achieved without peace
C)Peace for inner soul
D)Live sports, live freedom
Answer: World peace and Environment
- Q. Consider the following statements about grand slam tennis tournaments : i. There are four grand slam annual tennis tournaments. ii. The first grand slam of a year tournaments are played on grass court. iii. The Australian and the US Open tournaments are played on grass court. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
A)1 and 2 only
B)1 only
C)1, 2 and 3
D)2 and 3 only
Answer: 1 only
- Q. Which of the following women player has won the Wimbledon single title nine times?
A)Jana Novotna
B)Iva Majoli
C)Mary Joe
D)Martina Navratilova
Answer: Martina Navratilova
- Q. Who is the highest wicket taker in Test cricket?
A)Brian Lara
B)Courtney Walsh
C)Shane Warne
D)Muttiah Muralitharan
Answer: Muttiah Muralitharan
- Q. Which county did Sachin Tendulkar play for?
A)Yorkshire
B)Lancashire
C)Nottinghamshire
D)Leicestershire
Answer: Yorkshire
- Q. The name of which of the following players has been related to a famous Sport Trophy?
A)Humphry Davy
B)Dwight F. Davis
C)Bette Devis
D)Donald W. Davis
Answer: Dwight F. Davis
- Q. Which of the following women players was stabbed with a knife during a match?
A)Monica Seles
B)Mary Pierce
C)Steffi Graf
D)Arantxa Sanches Vicario
Answer: Monica Seles
- Q. The game of chess was first started in –
A)Persia
B)Arab
C)India
D)Europe
Answer: India
- Q. Which batsman started his international cricketing career at the age of 16?
A)Sachin Tendulkar
B)Piyush Chawla
C)Suresh Raina
D)Rahul Dravid
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Q. How many wickets did Yograj Singh take in his 1st ODI match?
A)2
B)4
C)1
D)3
Answer: 2
- Q. Which of the following is not correctly paired ?
A)Saina Nehwal - Badminton
B)Jhoolan Goswami - Cricket
C)Sania Mirza - Tennis
D)Jeev Milkha Singh - Chess
Answer: Jeev Milkha Singh - Chess
- Q. Who was the captain of Indian hockey team that won the first Olympic gold medal in Amsterdam in 1928 ?
A)Jaipal Singh
B)Laibon Khan
C)Dhyanchand
D)Krishna Lal
Answer: Jaipal Singh
- Q. Which of the following is the Trophy/Cups associated with the game of Hockey ?
A)Agha Khan Cup
B)Merdeka
C)Derby
D)Vizzy Trophy
Answer: Agha Khan Cup
- Q. Ricky Ponting is also known as what?
A)Ponts
B)Ponter
C)The Rickster
D)Punter
Answer: Punter
- Q. Who won the Women’s Single Wimbledon tournament in 2017 ?
A)Ekaterina Makarova
B)Elena Vesnina
C)Garbine Muguruza
D)Serena Williams
Answer: Serena Williams
- Q. First Olympic Games were held in –
A)798 BC
B)876 BC
C)776 BC
D)898 BC
Answer: 776 BC
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