More Questions on Sports
- Q. What is the angle of bowing to throw the ball for maximum distance?
A)45° horizontal
B)30° horizontal
C)60° horizontal
D)15° horizontal
Answer: 45° horizontal
- Q. Susi Susanti, held the Grand Slam title in which of the following games?
A)Tennis
B)Badminton
C)Lawn Tennis
D)Volley ball
Answer: Badminton
- Q. First Olympic Games were held in
A)798 BC
B)776 BC
C)876 BC
D)898 BC
Answer: 776 BC
- Q. India lost U-19 World cup 2016 to which team in the final?
A)England
B)South Africa
C)Australia
D)West Indies
Answer: West Indies
- Q. Who amongst the following became the only sports person to have been awarded all the three major sports awards viz. Dronacharya Award, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ranta and Arjuna Award ?
A)Sanjeev Kumar Singh
B)Harika Dronavali
C)Prakash Padukone
D)Pullela Gopichand
Answer: Pullela Gopichand
- Q. Who holds the record for scoring highest run score in an inning of test match?
A)Don Bradman
B)Mahela Jayawardhane
C)Matthew Hayden
D)None of these
Answer: None of these
- 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 one of the following cities hosted the Twelfth South Asian Games 2016 ?
A)Kochi
B)Guwahati
C)Patiala
D)Agartala
Answer: Guwahati
- Q. How long are professional Golf Tour players allotted per shot?
A)25 seconds
B)1 minute
C)45 seconds
D)2 minutes
Answer: 45 seconds
- Q. FIFA 2018 will be held in which country ?
A)Russia
B)Austria
C)Qatar
D)Saudi Arab
Answer: Russia
- Q. Durand Cup is associated with :
A)Soccer
B)Hockey
C)Tennis
D)None of these
Answer: Soccer
- Q. Which of the following places is known as ‘Mecca of Indian Football’?
A)Bombay
B)Haryana
C)Kolkata
D)Delhi
Answer: Kolkata
- Q. In how many test matches did Ravichandran Ashwin achieve the feat of becoming the fastest player in the world (in terms of number of matches) to get 300 wickets in test cricket in November, 2017 ?
A)54
B)50
C)56
D)52
Answer: 54
- Q. Which cities of New Zeland and Australia hosted the inaugural ceremony of ICC cricket world cup 2015?
A)Hamilton and Perth
B)Napier and Adelaide
C)Christchurch and Melbourne
D)Wellington and Sydne
Answer: Christchurch and Melbourne
- Q. Which player had said that he will not appeal against the accusation by American antidoping agency?
A)Bradley Wiggins
B)Carl Lewis
C)George Hincapie
D)Lance Armstrong
Answer: Lance Armstrong
- Q. Which football hero was nicknamed “The Sundance Kid”?
A)Troy Aikman
B)Brett Favre
C)Jim Kiick
D)Joe Montana
Answer: Jim Kiick
- Q. Sergei Bubkha, an athlete of international repute, belongs to which of the following countries ?
A)Brazil
B)Russia
C)U.S.A.
D)Ukraine
Answer: Ukraine
- Q. India won its first Olympic hockey gold in –
A)1932
B)1936
C)1928
D)1948
Answer: 1928
- Q. The ‘Agha Khan Cup’ is associated with which game?
A)Hockey
B)Football
C)Badminton
D)Cricket
Answer: Hockey
- Q. Who is the Indian Cricketer to score three consecutive centuries in his first three test matches?
A)Md. Azharuddin
B)Surendra Amarnath
C)Sourav Ganguly
D)G. Vishvanath
Answer: Md. Azharuddin
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