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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

Correct Answer

Wilma Rudolph

More Questions on Sports

  • 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. Where did the 1st ODI match was played in India?
    A)Ahmedabad
    B)Kolkata
    C)New Delhi
    D)Mumbai
    Answer: Ahmedabad
  • Q. Who among the following has been appointed the new Coach of the Indian Cricket team by the BCCI recently ?
    A)Anil Kumble
    B)Rahul Dravid
    C)Saurav Ganguly
    D)S.R. Kulkarni
    Answer: Anil Kumble
  • Q. Who among the following had won the Wimbledon Women’s Singles Title, 2008 ?
    A)Maria Sharapova
    B)Serena Williams
    C)Ana Ivanovic
    D)Venus Williams
    Answer: Venus Williams
  • Q. “Free Throw” is associated with
    A)Basketball
    B)Badminton
    C)Volleyball
    D)Cricket
    Answer: Basketball
  • Q. Which of the “Grand Slam Tournament” is played over grass court?
    A)Australian Open
    B)Wimbledon
    C)French Open
    D)US Open
    Answer: Wimbledon
  • 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. India won its first Olympic hockey gold in?
    A)1932
    B)1936
    C)1928
    D)1948
    Answer: 1928
  • Q. Maria Sharapova clinched the French Open Final, 2012 after defeating in final –
    A)Sara Errani of Italy
    B)Serena Williams of U.S.A.
    C)Venus Williams of U.S.A.
    D)Sania Mirza of India
    Answer: Sara Errani of Italy
  • Q. India’s first and Asia’s longest cycle highway has been opened in which State of India ?
    A)Andhra Pradesh
    B)Bihar
    C)Uttar Pradesh
    D)Assam
    Answer: Uttar Pradesh
  • Q. Who has scored the slowest century in the test cricket ?
    A)Mudassar Nazar
    B)Sunil Gavaskar
    C)Sanjoy Manjrekar
    D)Geoff Boycott
    Answer: Mudassar Nazar
  • Q. India reached the final of the Davis Cup for the first time in?
    A)1966
    B)1970
    C)1964
    D)1974
    Answer: 1966
  • Q. _________ was the first Indian women to win the Wimbledon doubles title.
    A)Nirupama Sanjeev
    B)Tara Iyer
    C)Sania Mirza
    D)Rutuja Bhosle
    Answer: Sania Mirza
  • 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. Which of the following term is used in game of Cricket ?
    A)Scoop
    B)LBW
    C)Love
    D)Tee
    Answer: LBW
  • 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 country won the Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey tournament in Malaysia in March 2013 ?
    A)Australia
    B)Malaysia
    C)India
    D)New Zealand
    Answer: Australia
  • 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 was the winner of Rajeev Gandhi Khel Ratna award (2011)?
    A)Saina Nehwal
    B)Sachin Tendulkar
    C)Gagan Narang
    D)M.S.Dhoni
    Answer: Gagan Narang
  • Q. Which Indian cricketer has inaugurated his global cricket academy at U.A.E. recently ?
    A)M.S. Dhoni
    B)Rahul Dravid
    C)Sachin Tendulkar
    D)Virat Kholi
    Answer: Sachin Tendulkar

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