More Questions on Sports
- Q. In which year did Milkha Singh win the first National title in the 400 m race?
A)1956
B)1957
C)1955
D)1970
Answer: 1957
- 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. The term “Pitcher” is associated with-
A)Boxing
B)Baseball
C)Wrestling
D)Basketball
Answer: Baseball
- Q. The most popular sport of United States of America is-
A)Cricket
B)Hockey
C)Baseball
D)Tennis
Answer: Baseball
- Q. Which is the only host team to win the ICC (50 over) Cricket World Cup ?
A)India
B)West Indies
C)South Africa
D)Australia
Answer: India
- Q. In 2017 Australian Open, Serena Williams defeated her sister to win the ____ Grand Slam Singles titles.
A)18th
B)26th
C)23rd
D)20th
Answer: 23rd
- 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. What is the award money of the Dronacharya award?
A)2 lakh
B)3 lakh
C)1.50 lakh
D)5 lakh
Answer: 5 lakh
- Q. In the international Tennis Premier League (ITPL) 2015, matches held in India, Rafael Nadal played from the team
A)Japan Warriors
B)India Aces
C)UAE Royals
D)Philippine Mavericks
Answer: India Aces
- Q. “Layup Shot” is associated with which of the following sports?
A)Throw ball
B)Basketball
C)Volleyball
D)Handball
Answer: Basketball
- Q. The Military Games were held in Hyderabad from October 17, 2007 to October 27, 2007. Which country won the highest number of medals ?
A)Russia
B)India
C)China
D)Japan
Answer: Russia
- Q. Football (Soccer) is said to have originated in :
A)England
B)China
C)Former USSR
D)Australia
Answer: England
- Q. With which sport is the ‘Choudhury Trophy’ associated?
A)Circumnavigation of the earth by car
B)Formula One racing
C)Golf
D)Buggy-Jumping
Answer: Circumnavigation of the earth by car
- Q. Sergei Bubhka, an athlete of international repute, belongs to which of the following countries?
A)Brazil
B)Russia
C)Ukraine
D)U.S.A
Answer: Russia
- Q. Levoy Burrell is associated with which sports?
A)Swimming
B)Athletics
C)Cricket
D)Boxing
Answer: Athletics
- Q. Indian athlete Vikas Gowda is associated with –
A)Sprint
B)Discus throw
C)Wrestling
D)Archery
Answer: Discus throw
- Q. Who was the first man who took 200 wickets in one day cricket?
A)Imran Khan
B)Richard Hadley
C)Kapil Dev
D)Ian Botham
Answer: Kapil Dev
- Q. First Olympic Games were held in –
A)798 BC
B)876 BC
C)776 BC
D)898 BC
Answer: 776 BC
- Q. Who could not qualify for 2016 Rio Olympics ?
A)Vinesh Phogat
B)Sakshi Malik
C)Mary Kom
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. Which one of the following Grand Slam Tennis Tournaments had the highest total prize money (in terms of US Dollars) in the year 2014 ?
A)French Open
B)Wimbledon
C)Australian Open
D)U.S. Open
Answer: U.S. Open
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