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- Q. The name of the Mascot for 1996 Olympics held at Atlanta was
A)APPU
B)WHATZ IT
C)Matari
D)Uncle Sam
Answer: WHATZ IT
- 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. Which county signed Yuvraj Singh to play for them in 2003?
A)Lancashire
B)Hampshire
C)Nottinghamshire
D)Yorkshire
Answer: Yorkshire
- Q. The term “Beamer” is related to which game?
A)Hockey
B)Cricket
C)Football
D)Chess
Answer: Cricket
- Q. Find the mismatch –
A)Gagan Narang - Shooting
B)Arjun Atwal - Golf
C)Somdev Devvarman - Badminton
D)Anita Sood - Swimming
Answer: Somdev Devvarman - Badminton
- Q. Who is said to be the father of Modern Olympic ?
A)Pierre de Coubetin
B)Theodosius I
C)Robert Dover
D)Ernest Curtis
Answer: Pierre de Coubetin
- Q. The Official Maskot of the FIFA World Cup, 2018 –
A)Zakumi
B)Pille
C)Fuleco
D)Zabivaka
Answer: Zabivaka
- Q. India first won the Olympic Hockey gold at
A)Rome
B)Berlin
C)London
D)Amsterdam
Answer: Amsterdam
- Q. Who got the “Purple Cap” for getting highest wickets in IPL – 9?
A)Malinga
B)Bhuvaneshwar Kumar
C)Harbhajan Singh
D)Yuzvendra Chahal
Answer: Bhuvaneshwar Kumar
- 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. Who was the first Indian woman to qualify for the final of individual track event in Olympics?
A)M.D.Valsamma
B)Shiny Abraham
C)P.T.Usha
D)Arti Saha
Answer: M.D.Valsamma
- Q. Saina Nehwal won the Senior’s Championship match of which of the following games held in Goa in January 2008 ?
A)Tennis
B)Table tennis
C)Golf
D)Archery
Answer: E
- Q. Which team holds the record for the highest run scored in an innings in any cricket world cup tournament?
A)Australia
B)India
C)Sri Lanka
D)England
Answer: Australia
- Q. Third Commonwealth Youth Games were organized in?
A)Karachi
B)Dhaka
C)Pune
D)London
Answer: Pune
- Q. Who among the following is not associated with billiards in India?
A)Ashok Shandilya
B)Manoj Kothari
C)Subash Agrawal
D)Mihir Sen
Answer: Mihir Sen
- Q. How many players are there in Water Polo team?
A)5
B)6
C)4
D)7
Answer: 7
- Q. He is the world’s only person who has climbed all the 14 peaks of the mountains without using oxygen cylinders –
A)Reinhold Messner
B)Jhon Hen
C)Henry Ford
D)Bachhendri Pal
Answer: Reinhold Messner
- Q. Sourav Ganguly made his Test debut in 1996. How many runs did he score in the 1st innings of that match?
A)131
B)32
C)132
D)99
Answer: 132
- Q. In IPL 2009 the two players who did ‘hat trick’, were –
A)L. Balaji and Harbhajan Singh
B)Rohit Sharma and Yuvraj Singh
C)A. Symonds and A Nehera
D)R.P. Singh and L.Malinga
Answer: Rohit Sharma and Yuvraj Singh
- Q. Which of the following games originated from England?
A)Archery
B)Cricket
C)Baseball
D)Hockey
Answer: Cricket
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