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- 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. Deepika Kumari is associated with which of the following sports ?
A)Gymnastics
B)Badminton
C)Archery
D)Athletics
Answer: Archery
- 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. Two sets of wickets in cricket are ______ distant.
A)18 yards
B)20 yards
C)24 yards
D)22 yards
Answer: 22 yards
- Q. Who has scored the slowest century in the test cricket ?
A)Mudassar Nazar
B)Sunil Gavaskar
C)Sanjoy Manjrekar
D)Geoff Boycott
Answer: Mudassar Nazar
- Q. Stripped of his heavyweight title in 1967 for refusing induction into the U.S. military, Muhammad Ali regained the heavyweight championship on October 30, 1974, in Kinshasa, Zaire with an eighth-round knockout of which prizefighter?
A)Joe Frazier
B)Leon Spinks
C)George Foreman
D)Sputnik
Answer: George Foreman
- Q. What is the middle name of the world class batsman Sachin Tendulkar?
A)Ramesh
B)Rahul
C)Rohan
D)Ravi
Answer: Ramesh
- Q. When was the first cricket Test match played?
A)1877
B)1870
C)1873
D)1788
Answer: 1877
- Q. Who was the first Indian woman to scale the Mount Everest ?
A)Phew Dorajee
B)Onn Saang Su Kayi
C)Bachendri pal
D)Yoko Ono
Answer: Bachendri pal
- Q. The winter Olympics came into being in
A)1924
B)1920
C)1912
D)1916
Answer: 1924
- 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. Which of the following players was declared as the “Leading Cricketer of 2016” by Wisden?
A)Bairstow
B)Smith
C)Stokes
D)All of the above
Answer: E
- Q. What is the middle name of V.V.S. Laxman?
A)Vishwanatha Venkata Sai
B)Vaidyanatha Venkata Sai
C)Vangipurapu Venkata Sai
D)None of the above
Answer: Vangipurapu Venkata Sai
- Q. Who was the youngest Athlete at the Rio Olympics ?
A)Virginia Thrasher
B)Gaurika Singh
C)Deepa Karmakar
D)Emily Seebohn
Answer: Gaurika Singh
- Q. Winner of World Billiards Championship title in 2017 ?
A)Saurav Kothari
B)Pankaj Advani
C)Michael Ferreira
D)Geet Sethi
Answer: Pankaj Advani
- Q. Prakash Padukone is associated with which games?
A)Table Tennis
B)Judo
C)Cricket
D)Badminton
Answer: Badminton
- Q. The winner of Ranji Trophy Cricket Championship held in January 2009, was ?
A)Mumbai
B)Punjab Eleven
C)Uttar Pradesh
D)Delhi Eleven
Answer: Mumbai
- Q. The first ‘disabled athlete’ to qualify for an able bodied event in the 2012 London Olympics in 400 metres race is –
A)Walter Rallis
B)Raymond Irchovich
C)Oscar Pistorius
D)Gerald Hangovin
Answer: Oscar Pistorius
- Q. Who holds the record of highest runs in one day cricket world cup tournaments?
A)Sachin Tendulkar
B)Brian Lara
C)Sourav Ganguly
D)Gary Kirsten
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Q. Who won the World Youth Chess Championship 2016?
A)Kimi Raikkonen
B)Scot Fleming
C)Khanty-Mansiysk (Russia)
D)O. Subbalaxmi
Answer: Khanty-Mansiysk (Russia)
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