More Questions on Sports
- Q. Champion Trophy’ is associated with –
A)Hockey
B)Cricket
C)Football
D)Chess
Answer: Hockey
- Q. Where did Mahendra Singh Dhoni make his ODI debut?
A)Dhaka
B)Hyderabad
C)Chittagong
D)Vishakapatnam
Answer: Chittagong
- 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 maximum number of centuries in one day cricket?
A)Sachin Tendulkar
B)Saeed Anwar
C)Viv Richards
D)Brian Lara
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Q. Which city was set to host an International Puppet Festival from October 26, 2017 ?
A)Chennai
B)Mumbai
C)Kolkata
D)Delhi
Answer: Kolkata
- Q. In 2017 Australian Open, Serena Williams defeated her sister to win the ____ Grand Slam Singles titles.
A)18th
B)26th
C)23rd
D)20th
Answer: 23rd
- Q. Which Indian batsman was the first to hit 44 fours in a test match innings?
A)Gavaskar
B)Ganguly
C)Tendulkar
D)Laxman
Answer: Laxman
- 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. Merdeka Cup is associated with
A)Tennis
B)Badminton
C)Football
D)Hockey
Answer: Football
- Q. Which famous cricketer co-owns the Pro-Kabaddi team from Tamil Nadu named ‘Tamil Thalaivas’ ?
A)Ravi Shastri
B)Krishnamachari Srikkanth
C)Sunil Gavaskar
D)Sachin Tendulkar
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Q. Which of the following country won the final of the triangular cricket series held in Durban in February 1997?
A)New zealand
B)South africa
C)India
D)Zimbabwe
Answer: South africa
- Q. Who won the Wimbledon Men’s Singles in 2013 ?
A)Fernando Verdasco
B)Andy Murray
C)Juan Martin Del Potro
D)Novak Djokovic
Answer: Andy Murray
- Q. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?
A)Pamela Jelimo : Weightligting
B)Sanya Richards : Sprint
C)Barbora Spotakova : Javelin throw
D)Yelena Isinbayeva : Pole Vault
Answer: Pamela Jelimo : Weightligting
- 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. To which sport, Nehru trophy is related?
A)Football
B)Kabaddi
C)Hockey
D)Table Tennis(woman)
Answer: Football
- Q. Which of the following president of MCC was not a professional cricketer?
A)Christopher Martin-Jenkins
B)Ted Dexter
C)Peter Mey
D)Colin Cowdrey
Answer: Christopher Martin-Jenkins
- Q. Who is the fourth bowler to take 500 wickets in test cricket?
A)Anil Kumble
B)Shoaib Akhtar
C)Glenn McGrath
D)Jason Gillespie
Answer: Glenn McGrath
- Q. Which of the following is wrongly matched ?
A)Badminton (Single) : 10 ft x 44 ft
B)Lawn Tennis : 78 ft x 36 ft
C)Hockey : 100 yards x 55 yards
D)Volleyball : 30 ft x 30 ft
Answer: Badminton (Single) : 10 ft x 44 ft
- Q. What Major League Baseball player holds the record for all-time career high batting average?
A)Larry Walker
B)Jeff Bagwell
C)Ty Cobb
D)Frank Thomas
Answer: Ty Cobb
- 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
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