More Questions on Sports
- Q. With which game is the Agha Khan Cup associated ?
A)Cricket
B)Baketball
C)Football
D)Hockey
Answer: Hockey
- Q. Consider the following statement about a famous football player : “He was diagnosed with a growth hormone deficiency during his childhood but went on to win three European Golden Shoes in his career.” Who is that player ?
A)Lionel Messi
B)Cristiano Ronaldo
C)Andres Iniesta
D)Zinedine Zidane
Answer: Lionel Messi
- Q. Michael Ferrerira is associated with which of the following games/sports ?
A)Golf
B)Billiards
C)Tennis
D)Chess
Answer: Billiards
- Q. “Layup Shot” is associated with which of the following sports?
A)Throw ball
B)Basketball
C)Volleyball
D)Handball
Answer: Basketball
- Q. Which of the following is not a Union Territory?
A)Chandigarh
B)Goa
C)Lakshadweep
D)Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Answer: Goa
- Q. First captain of the Indian women’s cricket team :
A)Shantha Rangaswamy
B)Jhulon Goswami
C)Harmanpreet Kaur
D)Mithali Raj
Answer: Shantha Rangaswamy
- 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 county did Mohammad Azharuddin play for?
A)Hampshire
B)Lancashire
C)Yorkshire
D)Derbyshire
Answer: Derbyshire
- Q. Anil Kumble became the first Indian bowler to reach 500 Test wickets in 2006. How did he get his 500th wicket?
A)Bowled
B)LBW
C)Run out
D)Catch out
Answer: LBW
- Q. As of 15th March 2018, who is the coach of the Under-19 Indian Cricket team ?
A)Rahul Dravid
B)Sanjoy Bangar
C)Kiran More
D)Bharat Arun
Answer: Rahul Dravid
- 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. Who was named Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 2000?
A)Sourav Ganguly
B)Sachin Tendulkar
C)Rahul Dravid
D)Yuvraj Singh
Answer: Rahul Dravid
- Q. In which sport, term “Butterfly Stroke” is used?
A)Volleyball
B)Wrestling
C)Tennis
D)Swimming
Answer: Swimming
- Q. South Korea’s Choi Misun related to which sports ?
A)Badminton
B)Archery
C)Shooting
D)Squash
Answer: Archery
- Q. Who is the current (as of February 2018) President of the Indian Olympic Association ?
A)Narinder Dhruv Batra
B)Sharad Pawer
C)Abhinav Bindra
D)Prannoy Roy
Answer: Narinder Dhruv Batra
- Q. The highest first wicket partnership in Test Match Cricket was between two Indians: one is V.Mankad, who is the other?
A)Sunil Gavaskar
B)Pankaj Roy
C)Subhash Gupte
D)Chetan Chauhan
Answer: Pankaj Roy
- Q. Sebastian Vettel won the Formula 1 Indian Grand Prix held at Greater Noida. This was also his ____ win.
A)11th`
B)12th
C)10th
D)13th
Answer: 13th
- Q. Which one of the following countries has won the 2017 FIFA Confederation Cup ?
A)Chile
B)Argentina
C)Germany
D)Portugal
Answer: Germany
- Q. Who amongst the following was the Captain of the Indian cricket team which registered its victory in tri-series ODI matches against Australia Played in March 2008 ?
A)Anil Kumble
B)Rahul Dravid
C)M.S. Dhoni
D)Saurav Ganguly
Answer: Saurav Ganguly
- Q. Who became the first Indian woman to win the Korea open series in Badminton ?
A)Jwala Gutta
B)Ashwini Ponnappa
C)Saina Nehwal
D)P.V. Sindhu
Answer: P.V. Sindhu
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