More Questions on Sports
- Q. Which one of the following was Indian cricketer of 2008, by Wisden ?
A)Virendra Sehwag
B)Anil Kumble
C)M.S. Dhoni
D)Saurav Ganguly
Answer: Virendra Sehwag
- Q. Which player has scored the most runs in a single test innings?
A)Matthew Hayden
B)Brian Lara
C)Graham Gooch
D)Ajit Agarkar
Answer: Brian Lara
- Q. Which former national level Volleyball player created history by becoming the first female amputee to conquer Mount Everest in May, 2013 ?
A)Santosh Yadav
B)Arunima Sinha
C)Premlata Agarwal
D)Bachendri Pal
Answer: Arunima Sinha
- 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. Tiger Wood is associated with :
A)Hockey
B)Polo
C)Golf
D)Badminton
Answer: Golf
- Q. What is the distance between Popping Crease and Stumps on cricket pitch?
A)3 feet
B)3.5 feet
C)12.5 feet
D)4 feet
Answer: 4 feet
- Q. Who is the highest wicket taker in Test cricket?
A)Brian Lara
B)Courtney Walsh
C)Shane Warne
D)Muttiah Muralitharan
Answer: Muttiah Muralitharan
- Q. Which football hero was nicknamed “The Sundance Kid”?
A)Troy Aikman
B)Brett Favre
C)Jim Kiick
D)Joe Montana
Answer: Jim Kiick
- Q. The winner of the SAFF Tournament, 2013 was –
A)Maldives
B)Afghanistan
C)India
D)Nepal
Answer: Afghanistan
- Q. Who among the following is the first Indian sportsperson to reach the finals in the World Badminton Championship (Women) in 2015 ?
A)Saina Nehwal
B)P.V. Sindhu
C)Jwala Gutta
D)Madhumita Bisht
Answer: Saina Nehwal
- Q. Who will host the woman ICC World Cup in 2017?
A)England
B)Australia
C)NewZealand
D)India
Answer: England
- Q. Who amongst the following became the only sports person to have been awarded all the three major sports awards viz. Dronacharya Award, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ranta and Arjuna Award ?
A)Sanjeev Kumar Singh
B)Harika Dronavali
C)Prakash Padukone
D)Pullela Gopichand
Answer: Pullela Gopichand
- Q. When was the first cricket Test match played?
A)1877
B)1870
C)1873
D)1788
Answer: 1877
- Q. Who is the first Indian Gold Medal Winner in Individual category in Olympic games ?
A)Sushil Kumar
B)R.V.S. Rathore
C)Abhinav Bindra
D)Leander Paes
Answer: Abhinav Bindra
- Q. “Burdhvan Trophy” is associated with-
A)Boxing
B)Weightlifting
C)Wrestling
D)Kabaddi
Answer: Weightlifting
- 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. International Olympic Committee sold the broadcasting right of Olympic Games of 2014 and 2016 to______.
A)Star India
B)Doordarshan
C)Zee sports
D)Set max
Answer: Star India
- Q. What was India’s rank at the Rio Para-Olympics ?
A)43rd
B)44th
C)42nd
D)32nd
Answer: 43rd
- Q. The term ‘Gambit’ is associated with –
A)Tennis
B)Basketball
C)Chess
D)Baseball
Answer: Chess
- Q. In the match between India and Pakistan at Jaipur on 02-10-1983, Which new rule was introduced?
A)The rule of field restriction was taken.
B)Over throw runs were batsman's score
C)Limit of overs was reduced to 50 overs
D)No-balls & wides were debited to bowlers analysis
Answer: No-balls & wides were debited to bowlers analysis
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