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- Q. Maria Sharapova won the Australian Open 2008 Women’s singles by defeating –
A)Ana Ivanovic
B)Sania Mirza
C)Shahar Peer
D)Victoria Azarenka
Answer: Ana Ivanovic
- Q. Which team won the Ranji Trophy for the year 2013-14 ?
A)Railway
B)Karnataka
C)Maharashtra
D)Punjab
Answer: Karnataka
- Q. Who won the Grand Slam title four times successively?
A)Steffi Graf
B)Jennifer Capriati
C)Mortina Navratilova
D)Monica Seles
Answer: Steffi Graf
- 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 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. In which sport, term “Butterfly Stroke” is used?
A)Volleyball
B)Wrestling
C)Tennis
D)Swimming
Answer: Swimming
- Q. Which team did Sachin Tendulkar play for in the Ranji Trophy when he made his debut in first class cricket?
A)Delhi
B)Mumbai
C)Karnataka
D)Kerala
Answer: Mumbai
- Q. Who won the U.S. Open Tennis Men’s Singles in August, 2008 ?
A)Rafael Nadal
B)Mahesh Bhupati
C)Roger Federer
D)None of the above
Answer: Roger Federer
- Q. Arrange the following countries in ascending order on the basis of the total medals earned in Rio Olympic 2016. I. U.S.A, II. China, III. U.K., IV. Russia Select the correct answer using the code given below :
A)I. U.S.A, III. U.K., II. China, IV. Russia
B)IV. Russia, III. U.K., II. China, I. U.S.A
C)I. U.S.A, II. China, III. U.K., IV. Russia
D)IV. Russia, III. U.K., I. U.S.A, II. China
Answer: IV. Russia, III. U.K., II. China, I. U.S.A
- Q. Farokh Engineer played his last Test match at his home ground.Where did he play his last Test match?
A)Calcutta
B)Hyderabad
C)Delhi
D)Mumbai
Answer: Mumbai
- Q. In which game, “Chinaman” is used?
A)Cricket
B)Billiards
C)Judo
D)Golf
Answer: Cricket
- Q. Against which team did Rahul Dravid made his ODI debut?
A)Pakistan
B)Sri Lanka
C)Kenya
D)Australia
Answer: Sri Lanka
- Q. The final of Sultan Azlan Shah cup 2016 was played in between –
A)India and Pakistan
B)Pakistan and Malaysia
C)India and Australia
D)Malaysia and Japan
Answer: India and Australia
- Q. Which Indian player has won the Gold Medal in Olympics ?
A)Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
B)Abhinav Bindra
C)Gagan Narang
D)Sushil Kumar
Answer: Abhinav Bindra
- Q. Shiny Wilson is associated with which of the following games/sports?
A)Hockey
B)Swimming
C)Athletics
D)Cricket
Answer: Athletics
- Q. Which county did speedster Javagal Srinath play for in 1995?
A)Glamorgan
B)Gloucestershire
C)Kent
D)Leicestershire
Answer: Gloucestershire
- Q. The first Indian women to reach Olympic finals in individual track event was –
A)Arti Saha
B)M.D. Valsamma
C)Shiny Abraham
D)P.T. Usha
Answer: P.T. Usha
- Q. The commonwealth Games were held in the year 1930 at –
A)Sydney (Australia)
B)Hamilton (Canada)
C)London (U.K.)
D)Auckland (New Zealand)
Answer: Hamilton (Canada)
- Q. What is the position of India as per the latest FIFA ranking ?
A)90th
B)94th
C)161st
D)91st
Answer: 161st
- Q. What is the middle name of Parthiv Patel?
A)Jaichandra
B)Ajay
C)Rohan
D)Karan
Answer: Ajay
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