More Questions on Sports
- Q. Which track and field star overcame childhood polio to become one of the greatest athletes of her time?
A)Gail Devers
B)Florence Griffith Joyner
C)Wilma Rudolph
D)Jackie Robinson
Answer: Wilma Rudolph
- Q. Who was the captain of West Indies Cricket team which was defeated by Indian cricket team in prudential world cup in 1983?
A)Clive Lloyd
B)Richie Richardson
C)Viv Richards
D)Malcolm Marshal
Answer: Clive Lloyd
- Q. Queensbury rules’ is code of rules that directly influences which of the following sports ?
A)Boxing
B)Polo
C)Tennis
D)Billiards
Answer: Boxing
- Q. First Olympic Games were held in –
A)798 BC
B)876 BC
C)776 BC
D)898 BC
Answer: 776 BC
- Q. Mark Waugh is commonly called what?
A)Junior
B)Tugga
C)Afganistan
D)Julio
Answer: Junior
- Q. In which Indian state did the game of Polo originate?
A)Rajasthan
B)Manipur
C)Meghalaya
D)West Bengal
Answer: Manipur
- Q. Skeet’ is associated with which sport ?
A)Cycling
B)Shooting
C)Running
D)Swimming
Answer: Shooting
- Q. Who won the World Youth Chess Championship 2016?
A)Kimi Raikkonen
B)Scot Fleming
C)Khanty-Mansiysk (Russia)
D)O. Subbalaxmi
Answer: Khanty-Mansiysk (Russia)
- Q. Who among the following was adjudged the Best Athlete of 14th Asian games held in Busan, South Korea?
A)Taufik Hidayat
B)Lee Bong - Ju
C)Kosuke Kitajima
D)Zaw Min Htwe
Answer: Lee Bong - Ju
- Q. Former Australian captain Allan Border was sometimes known as “Captain Grumpy”. What was his other nickname?
A)Captain Junior
B)AB
C)Abe
D)Groucho
Answer: AB
- 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. Wankhede Stadium is situated in (India)
A)Delhi
B)Chandigarh
C)Chennai
D)Mumbai
Answer: Mumbai
- Q. Against which team did Virender Sehwag make his one day international debut?
A)Sri Lanka
B)Pakistan
C)New Zealand
D)South Africa
Answer: Pakistan
- Q. Saurabh Chaudhary excels in which one of the following sports ?
A)Shooting
B)Boxing
C)Archery
D)Judo
Answer: Shooting
- Q. Which of the following places is known as ‘Mecca of Indian Football’?
A)Bombay
B)Haryana
C)Kolkata
D)Delhi
Answer: Kolkata
- Q. Who is the only cricketer to score three double centuries in One-day Cricket ?
A)Rohit Sharma
B)Virendra Shwag
C)Chris Gayle
D)Ricky Pointing
Answer: Rohit Sharma
- Q. When was the first commonwealth games organized?
A)1938
B)1934
C)1948
D)1930
Answer: 1930
- Q. Which country won the cricket World Cup in 1999 ?
A)South Africa
B)Pakistan
C)Australia
D)England
Answer: Australia
- Q. Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
A)Holkar Trophy - Tennis
B)Hero Honda Indian Open - Golf
C)Subroto Cup - Football
D)Deodhar Trophy - Cricket
Answer: Holkar Trophy - Tennis
- Q. Who among the following is not a regular bowler ?
A)Kapil Dev
B)B.S. Bedi
C)Sunil Gavaskar
D)P.V. Chandrashekhar
Answer: Sunil Gavaskar
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