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- Q. Syed Kirmani made his ODI debut in 1976 against New Zealand as a wicketkeeper. How many runs did India make in that match?
A)222/9
B)219/5
C)254 all out
D)154 all out
Answer: 154 all out
- 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. At the Rio Olympics, who was the flagbearer of the Indian contingent ?
A)Abhinav Bindra
B)Deepa Karmakar
C)Narsingh Yadav
D)Sania Mirza
Answer: Abhinav Bindra
- Q. Ashes’ is the term associates with which sports?
A)Cricket
B)Hockey
C)Basketball
D)Volleyball
Answer: Cricket
- Q. Who was the first Indian woman who owns the gold medal in Asian Games?
A)Sunita Rani
B)Shiny Abraham
C)P.T. Usha
D)Kamaljit Sandhu
Answer: Kamaljit Sandhu
- Q. Which country won the highest number of medals in London Olympics 2012?
A)and boxing
B)USA
C)Japan
D)France
Answer: USA
- Q. The winter Olympics came into being in
A)1924
B)1920
C)1912
D)1916
Answer: 1924
- Q. Modern Olympic Games started in –
A)1896
B)1806
C)1886
D)1916
Answer: 1896
- Q. She plays as an all-rounder for the Indian women’s cricket team and has been awarded the prestigious Arjuna Award for contribution to cricket in the year 2017 by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. Identify the woman.
A)Shikha Pandey
B)Mona Meshram
C)Deepti Sharma
D)Harmanpreet Kaur
Answer: Harmanpreet Kaur
- Q. Which of the following games originated from England?
A)Archery
B)Cricket
C)Baseball
D)Hockey
Answer: Cricket
- Q. What is the middle name of Deep Dasgupta?
A)Jogan
B)Chandar
C)Karan
D)Biplab
Answer: Biplab
- Q. Name the sportsperson who has been honoured with ‘Bharat Ratna’ ?
A)Sunil Gavaskar
B)Sachin Tendulkar
C)Major Dhyan Chand
D)P.T. Usha
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Q. Name the Indian Chess player who has broken the World Record by finishing the game in first twelve moves?
A)Champa Bose
B)Sakunthala Devi
C)Vishwanathan Anand
D)Praveen Thipsey
Answer: Vishwanathan Anand
- Q. In recently concluded T-20 World Cup Cricket (Men) 2016, which two teams lost their matches in semifinal ?
A)Australia - South Africa
B)Bangladesh - West Indies
C)Pakistan - Sri Lanka
D)India - New Zealand
Answer: India - New Zealand
- Q. Which two counties did Anil Kumble play for?
A)Nottinghamshire & Leicestershire
B)Northamptonshire & Leicestershire
C)Nottinghamshire & Lancashire
D)Northamptonshire & Lancashire
Answer: Northamptonshire & Leicestershire
- Q. FIFA World Cup 2014 was hosted by :
A)France
B)Argentina
C)Germany
D)Brazil
Answer: Brazil
- Q. The 2011 Cricket World Cup was held in ?
A)India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh
B)Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Bangladesh
C)India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Bangladesh
D)India, Pakistan and Bangladesh
Answer: India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh
- 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. The FIFA World Cup-2022 will be held in –
A)Germany
B)Qatar
C)Argentina
D)None of the above/more than one of the above
Answer: Qatar
- Q. Duleep Trophy is associated with the game of –
A)Badminton
B)Football
C)Hockey
D)Lawn Tennis
Answer: E
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