More Questions on Sports
- Q. Who among the following has created world record in the men’s 100 metres sprint event at 2008 Olympics Games ?
A)Churandy Martina
B)Asafa Powell
C)Usain Bolt
D)Walter Dix
Answer: Usain Bolt
- Q. Deepika Pallikal is related to which sport ?
A)Handball
B)Badminton
C)Squash
D)Tennis
Answer: Squash
- Q. Name the Indian cricketer who is not inducted to the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame (till July 2018).
A)Sunil Gavaskar
B)Sachin Tendulkar
C)Rahul Dravid
D)Anil Kumble
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Q. Against which of the following countries, Sachin Tendulkar hit his 100th century in world cricket on 12 March, 2012 in Asia cup?
A)Sri lanka
B)Pakistan
C)Bangladesh
D)Indonesia
Answer: Bangladesh
- 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. “Layup Shot” is associated with which of the following sports?
A)Throw ball
B)Basketball
C)Volleyball
D)Handball
Answer: Basketball
- Q. Dizzy’ is the nickname of what Australian player?
A)Jason Gillespie
B)Glenn McGrath
C)Adam Gilchrist
D)Brett Lee
Answer: Jason Gillespie
- Q. B. Sai Praneeth is associated with which of the following sports ?
A)Badminton
B)Chess
C)Hockey
D)Boxing
Answer: Badminton
- 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. Where did Yuvraj Singh make his ODI debut?
A)Mumbai, India
B)London, England
C)Nairobi, Kenya
D)Lahore, Pakistan
Answer: Nairobi, Kenya
- 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. Who among the following is the first Indian sportsperson to reach the finals in the World Badminton Championship (Women) in 2015 ?
A)Saina Nehwal
B)P.V. Sindhu
C)Jwala Gutta
D)Madhumita Bisht
Answer: Saina Nehwal
- Q. Which Indian batsman made three consecutive centuries in his first three Test matches?
A)Mohd. Azaruddin
B)S.M. Gavaskar
C)Vinoo Mankad
D)G.R. Viswanath
Answer: Mohd. Azaruddin
- Q. Winner of the Women’s Singles event at Wimbledon 2018 ?
A)Simona Halep
B)Serena Williams
C)Venus Williams
D)Kerber
Answer: Kerber
- Q. The Indian football team made its first appearance at Olympics in?
A)1948
B)1952
C)1936
D)1956
Answer: 1948
- Q. Greenpark Stadium is located in _______.
A)Dehradun
B)Chandigarh
C)Bengaluru
D)Kanpur
Answer: Kanpur
- 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. What is the distance of Marathon Race ?
A)25 miles 385 yards
B)26 miles 385 yards
C)21 miles 385 yards
D)42 miles
Answer: 26 miles 385 yards
- Q. Mark Waugh is commonly called what?
A)Junior
B)Tugga
C)Afganistan
D)Julio
Answer: Junior
- Q. How many gold medals have been won by India in the Olympics so far?
A)8
B)9
C)4
D)10
Answer: 10
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