More Questions on Sports
- 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. Football (Soccer) is said to have originated in :
A)England
B)China
C)Former USSR
D)Australia
Answer: England
- Q. How many wickets did Yograj Singh take in his 1st ODI match?
A)2
B)4
C)1
D)3
Answer: 2
- Q. First Indian to win the ICC ODI player of the year {2008} was
A)Virendra Sehwag
B)C.Kapugedera
C)Saurav Ganguly
D)M.S.Dhoni
Answer: M.S.Dhoni
- Q. Which was the first host nation winning the World Cup ?
A)England
B)Sri Lanka
C)West Indies
D)Australia
Answer: Sri Lanka
- Q. At the Rio Olympics, who was the flagbearer of the Indian contingent ?
A)Abhinav Bindra
B)Deepa Karmakar
C)Narsingh Yadav
D)Sania Mirza
Answer: Abhinav Bindra
- 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. 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. Find the person who does not belongs to the group –
A)Vishwanathan Anand
B)Saina Nehwal
C)Pentala Harikrishna
D)Koneru Hampi
Answer: Vishwanathan Anand
- Q. Kamlesh Mehta was associated with which games/sports?
A)Golf
B)Table Tennis
C)Hockey
D)Chess
Answer: Table Tennis
- Q. Who was the only Indian to win a man of the match award in the 1975 Cricket World cup?
A)Nawab Pataudi
B)F.M. Engineer
C)Ravi Shastri
D)Kapil Dev
Answer: F.M. Engineer
- Q. Who was nominated as the ambassador of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015?
A)Allan Robert Border
B)Sir Isaac Vivian Alexander Richards
C)Sanath Jayasuriya
D)Sachin Tendulkar
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Q. Which country, which made its debut in the Norwich Union League in 2003, signed Rahul Dravid as their overseas player?
A)Ireland
B)Wales
C)Holland
D)Scotland
Answer: Scotland
- Q. The term ‘Tee’ is connected with
A)Golf
B)Bridge
C)Badminton
D)Polo
Answer: Golf
- Q. Where will the Olympic Games in 2012 be held ?
A)Germany
B)France
C)Italy
D)England
Answer: England
- Q. Olympic logo consists of how many rings or circles ?
A)5
B)6
C)4
D)7
Answer: 5
- Q. When was the first Olympics organized?
A)324 BC
B)212 BC
C)776 BC
D)896 BC
Answer: 776 BC
- 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 county did Javagal Srinath sign for in 2003?
A)Durham
B)Sussex
C)Surrey
D)Essex
Answer: Durham
- Q. “Burdhvan Trophy” is associated with-
A)Boxing
B)Weightlifting
C)Wrestling
D)Kabaddi
Answer: Weightlifting
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