More Questions on Sports
- Q. The 13th Asian Games were held in
A)Bangok
B)Manila
C)China
D)Singapore
Answer: Bangok
- Q. Davis Cup’ is associated with the game of –
A)Lawn Tennis
B)Badminton
C)Cricket
D)Table Tennis
Answer: Lawn Tennis
- Q. Who among the following has created world record in the men’s 100 metres sprint event at 2008 Olympics Games ?
A)Churandy Martina
B)Asafa Powell
C)Usain Bolt
D)Walter Dix
Answer: Usain Bolt
- Q. Who is the fourth bowler to take 500 wickets in test cricket?
A)Anil Kumble
B)Shoaib Akhtar
C)Glenn McGrath
D)Jason Gillespie
Answer: Glenn McGrath
- Q. Who had a torrid time with Lancashire in 2000?
A)Nayan Mongia
B)Javagal Srinath
C)Sachin Tendulkar
D)Saurav Ganguly
Answer: Saurav Ganguly
- 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. 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. India first won the Olympic Hockey gold at
A)Rome
B)Berlin
C)London
D)Amsterdam
Answer: Amsterdam
- Q. Who among the following won a Gold medal for India in Men’s Javelin Throw event at the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games ?
A)Devendra Jhajharia
B)Sundar Singh Gurjar
C)Rinku Hooda
D)Mariyappan Thangavelu
Answer: Devendra Jhajharia
- 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. How many gold medals have been won by India in the Olympics so far?
A)8
B)9
C)4
D)10
Answer: 10
- Q. Modern Olympic Games started in –
A)1896
B)1806
C)1886
D)1916
Answer: 1896
- Q. The nickname of Glenn McGrath is what?
A)Penguin
B)Big Bird
C)Ooh Ahh
D)Pigeon
Answer: Pigeon
- 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 country hosted the FIFA Under 17 (U-17) World Cup in 2017 ?
A)Brazil
B)England
C)Spain
D)India
Answer: India
- Q. Who won the US open tennis men’s title in August 2016?
A)Rafael Nadal
B)Mahesh Bhupati
C)Roger Federer
D)Stan Wawrinka
Answer: Stan Wawrinka
- 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. “Beighton Cup” is associated with which of the following ?
A)Hockey
B)Football
C)Cricket
D)Volleyball
Answer: Hockey
- Q. How many times have the Asian Games organized in Delhi?
A)2
B)1
C)3
D)4
Answer: 2
- 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
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