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- Q. Which cricketer has scored 400 runs in single innings of test match?
A)Virendra Sehwag
B)Rahul Dravid
C)Brain Lara
D)Sachin Tendulkar
Answer: Brain Lara
- 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. How many teams participated in FIFA World Cup organised in Russia from 14th June – 15th July 2018 ?
A)34
B)36
C)32
D)30
Answer: 32
- 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. When Leander Peas won the “Mixed Doubles” at the US Open in the year 2008, who of the following was his partner ?
A)Cara Black
B)Dinara Safina
C)Ana Ivaovic
D)Jankovic
Answer: Cara Black
- Q. How many gold medals were won by Michael Phelps in Rio Olympics?
A)7
B)8
C)6
D)9
Answer: 6
- Q. Which Indian cricketer has bagged a deal with ESPN ?
A)Yuvraj Singh
B)Sachin Tendulkar
C)Md. Kaif
D)Anil Kumble
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- 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. 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 one of the following is wrongly paired ?(Sports – Ground)
A)Base Ball - Court
B)Golf - Course
C)Athletics - Track
D)Wrestling - Ring
Answer: Base Ball - Court
- Q. Which of the following is not correctly paired ?
A)Saina Nehwal - Badminton
B)Jhoolan Goswami - Cricket
C)Sania Mirza - Tennis
D)Jeev Milkha Singh - Chess
Answer: Jeev Milkha Singh - Chess
- Q. What is the position of India as per the latest FIFA ranking ?
A)90th
B)94th
C)161st
D)91st
Answer: 161st
- Q. Third Commonwealth Youth Games were organized in?
A)Karachi
B)Dhaka
C)Pune
D)London
Answer: Pune
- 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. The player who was awarded with Arjuna Award, Dronacharya Award, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna and Padma Shri is –
A)Sachine Tendulkar
B)Prakash Padukone
C)Abhinav Bindra
D)Pullela Gopichand
Answer: Pullela Gopichand
- Q. Davis Cup’ is associated with the game of –
A)Lawn Tennis
B)Badminton
C)Cricket
D)Table Tennis
Answer: Lawn Tennis
- Q. Who was the first Indian woman to win a medal in the Olympics?
A)Karnam Malleshwari
B)Kunjarani Devi
C)P.T.Usha
D)Bachendri Pal
Answer: Karnam Malleshwari
- Q. “Subroto cup” is associated with?
A)Football
B)Basketball
C)Hockey
D)Badminton
Answer: Football
- Q. Who was the winner of the Champions League T-20, 2014 ?
A)Rajasthan Royals (India)
B)Sydney Sixers (Australia)
C)Kolkata Knight Riders (India)
D)Chennai Super Kings (India)
Answer: Chennai Super Kings (India)
- Q. M.S.Dhoni was selected for which of the following awards of the year 2007?
A)Dronacharya award
B)Rajeev Gandhi Khel Ratna award
C)Arjun award
D)None of these
Answer: Rajeev Gandhi Khel Ratna award
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