More Questions on Sports
- 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)Tubby
B)Stodge
C)Helium Bat
D)Stumpy
Answer: Helium Bat
- Q. Who was the first Indian to qualify for Olympics ?
A)P.T. Usha
B)Karman Malleshwari
C)Shiny Abraham
D)Jyotirmony Sikdar
Answer: P.T. Usha
- Q. First Olympic Games were held in
A)798 BC
B)776 BC
C)876 BC
D)898 BC
Answer: 776 BC
- Q. Ajit Agarkar’s first match was against Australia on April 1, 1998 at Kochi. Which Australian batsman was dismissed by Agarkar in that match?
A)Warne
B)Martyn
C)Ponting
D)Gilchrist
Answer: Gilchrist
- Q. What is the middle name of V.V.S. Laxman?
A)Vishwanatha Venkata Sai
B)Vaidyanatha Venkata Sai
C)Vangipurapu Venkata Sai
D)None of the above
Answer: Vangipurapu Venkata Sai
- Q. The state which declared 1995-1996 as the hockey year is
A)Gujarat
B)Tamil Nadu
C)Punjab
D)New Delhi
Answer: Punjab
- Q. Which among the following sports involves use of Rackets ? 1. Squash 2. Lawn Tennis 3. Badminton 4. Table Tennis
A)Only 3 and 4
B)Only 1, 2 and 3
C)Only 1 and 2
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Who become the first visually impaired Indian runner to complete the historic Boston Marathon in 2017 ?
A)Sagar Baheti
B)Varun Bhati
C)Rinku Hooda
D)Gayakwad
Answer: Sagar Baheti
- Q. Who won the gold medal consecutively two times in two Olympic Games for 400m race event?
A)Carl Lewis
B)Alvin Harrison
C)Michael Johnson
D)Gregory Hatton
Answer: Michael Johnson
- 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. Only Indian bowler to take more than 500 Test Wickets ?
A)Zaheer Khan
B)Anil Kumble
C)Kapil dev
D)Harbhajan Singh
Answer: Anil Kumble
- Q. Which city hosted the 30th Olympic games?
A)Lancashire
B)Las Vegas
C)Liverpool
D)London
Answer: London
- Q. Which of the following Women Tennis players have won the grand slam titles most number of times?
A)Steffi Graf
B)Margaret Court
C)Venus Williams
D)Serena Williams
Answer: Margaret Court
- Q. n 2013, F1 Indian Grand Prix was organized in ______.
A)Greater Noida
B)Gurgaon
C)Delhi
D)Hyderabad
Answer: Greater Noida
- Q. Who amongst the following was the Captain of the Indian cricket team which registered its victory in tri-series ODI matches against Australia Played in March 2008 ?
A)Anil Kumble
B)Rahul Dravid
C)M.S. Dhoni
D)Saurav Ganguly
Answer: Saurav Ganguly
- 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 ‘Duck’ is associated with :
A)Volleyball
B)Golf
C)Soccer
D)Cricket
Answer: Cricket
- Q. Which of the following player was known as the “Haryana Hurricane”?
A)Ajay Rats
B)Kapil Dev
C)AjayJadeja
D)Nawab Pataudi
Answer: Kapil Dev
- Q. Which country won the Cricket World Cup in 1999?
A)South Africa
B)Pakistan
C)Australia
D)England
Answer: Australia
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