More Questions on Sports
- Q. Consider the following statement about a famous football player : “He was diagnosed with a growth hormone deficiency during his childhood but went on to win three European Golden Shoes in his career.” Who is that player ?
A)Lionel Messi
B)Cristiano Ronaldo
C)Andres Iniesta
D)Zinedine Zidane
Answer: Lionel Messi
- Q. Which of the following games is not included in the Olympic Games?
A)Cycling
B)Cricket
C)Skiing
D)Archery
Answer: Cricket
- Q. The 13th Asian Games were held in
A)Bangok
B)Manila
C)China
D)Singapore
Answer: Bangok
- Q. Which country has won the SAIF Suzuki Cup 2018 Football Competition ?
A)Maldives
B)Sri Lanka
C)India
D)France
Answer: Maldives
- 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. In which game the Rovers Cup is given to the winner team?
A)Basketball
B)Rowing
C)Football
D)Volleyball
Answer: Football
- Q. Consider the following statements about Viswanathan Anand : 1. He has won the World Chess Championship five times. 2. He is the first sportsperson to receive the Padma Vibhushan award. 3. He is currently the No.1 rating player on the FIDE ratings. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
A)1 and 2 only
B)2 only
C)1, 2 and 3
D)1 and 3 only
Answer: 1, 2 and 3
- Q. Which country hosted the FIFA Under 17 (U-17) World Cup in 2017 ?
A)Brazil
B)England
C)Spain
D)India
Answer: India
- Q. “Layup Shot” is associated with which of the following sports?
A)Throw ball
B)Basketball
C)Volleyball
D)Handball
Answer: Basketball
- Q. Anil Kumble became the first Indian bowler to reach 500 Test wickets in 2006. How did he get his 500th wicket?
A)Bowled
B)LBW
C)Run out
D)Catch out
Answer: LBW
- 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. Who among the following sports personalities was the first to received Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Awards ?
A)Viswanathan Anand
B)Geet Sethi
C)Sachin Tendulkar
D)Sunil Gavaskar
Answer: Viswanathan Anand
- Q. The first hand glider was designed by?
A)The Wright brothers
B)Francis Rogallo
C)Leonardo Da Vinci
D)Galileo
Answer: Leonardo Da Vinci
- Q. Which among the following teams won the Duleep Trophy Cricket Tournament, 2014 ?
A)Central Zone
B)West Zone
C)East Zone
D)South Zone
Answer: Central Zone
- Q. Which one of the following cities hosted the Twelfth South Asian Games 2016 ?
A)Kochi
B)Guwahati
C)Patiala
D)Agartala
Answer: Guwahati
- Q. Major R.S. Brar is associated with
A)Golf
B)Equestrian
C)Boxing
D)Tennis
Answer: Equestrian
- Q. Against which team did Virender Sehwag make his one day international debut ?
A)Sri Lanka
B)Pakistan
C)New Zealand
D)South Affrica
Answer: Pakistan
- Q. The term ‘bully’ is connected with which sports ?
A)Hockey
B)Badminton
C)Cricket
D)Tennis
Answer: Hockey
- Q. Michael Ferraria is associated with which games/sports?
A)Karate
B)Hockey
C)Billiards
D)Tennis
Answer: Billiards
- Q. What were the bowling figures for Irfan Pathan on his ODI debut?The answer is in this form : Overs – Maidens – Runs given – Wickets taken.
A)10 - 0 - 61 - 0
B)9 - 1 - 38 - 3
C)10 - 0 - 60 - 6
D)5 - 2 - 13 - 4
Answer: 10 - 0 - 61 - 0
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