More Questions on Sports
- Q. Modern Olympic Games started in –
A)1896
B)1806
C)1886
D)1916
Answer: 1896
- Q. Maria Sharapova won the Australian Open 2008 Women’s singles by defeating –
A)Ana Ivanovic
B)Sania Mirza
C)Shahar Peer
D)Victoria Azarenka
Answer: Ana Ivanovic
- Q. Number of players in each side in Kabaddi is –
A)6
B)7
C)5
D)8
Answer: 7
- Q. Who was the youngest athlete in Rio Olympics, 2016 ?
A)Virginia Thrasher
B)Gaurika Singh
C)Deepa Karmakar
D)Emily Seebohn
Answer: Gaurika Singh
- Q. Which one of the following teams was defeated by India to win the Women’s Hockey Asia Cup title, 2017 ?
A)China
B)South Korea
C)Japan
D)Pakistan
Answer: China
- Q. Ajit Agarkar’s first match was against Australia on April 1, 1998 at Kochi. Which Australian batsman was dismissed by Agarkar in that match?
A)Warne
B)Martyn
C)Ponting
D)Gilchrist
Answer: Gilchrist
- Q. In November 2017, India’s MC Mary Kom won the gold medal at the Asian Boxing Championship, 2017 held at Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. In which one of the following categories was she declared winner ?
A)51 kg
B)54 kg
C)45 kg
D)57 kg
Answer: 45 kg
- Q. Cricketer Ricky Ponting belongs to:
A)Australia
B)England
C)South Africa
D)New Zealand
Answer: Australia
- Q. The first Indian women to reach Olympic finals in individual track event was –
A)Arti Saha
B)M.D. Valsamma
C)Shiny Abraham
D)P.T. Usha
Answer: P.T. Usha
- Q. Former Australian captain Allan Border was sometimes known as “Captain Grumpy”. What was his other nickname?
A)Captain Junior
B)AB
C)Abe
D)Groucho
Answer: AB
- Q. Which player was named as Best Indian Bowler of the 20th century by the Wisden Magazine?
A)B.S.Chandrashekhar
B)B.S.Bedi
C)Kapil Dev
D)Subhas Gupte
Answer: B.S.Chandrashekhar
- Q. With which sport is Novak Djokovic associated ?
A)Golf
B)Tennis
C)Football
D)Baseball
Answer: Tennis
- Q. First Youth Olympic games will be held in –
A)China
B)North Korea
C)Japan
D)Singapore
Answer: Singapore
- 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. Who was the captain of Indian hockey team that won the first Olympic gold medal in Amsterdam in 1928 ?
A)Jaipal Singh
B)Laibon Khan
C)Dhyanchand
D)Krishna Lal
Answer: Jaipal Singh
- Q. “Beighton Cup” is associated with which of the following ?
A)Hockey
B)Football
C)Cricket
D)Volleyball
Answer: Hockey
- Q. Which batsman started his international cricketing career at the age of 16?
A)Sachin Tendulkar
B)Piyush Chawla
C)Suresh Raina
D)Rahul Dravid
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Q. Which former national level Volleyball player created history by becoming the first female amputee to conquer Mount Everest in May, 2013 ?
A)Santosh Yadav
B)Arunima Sinha
C)Premlata Agarwal
D)Bachendri Pal
Answer: Arunima Sinha
- Q. How many squares are there on a chessboard ?
A)55
B)64
C)49
D)72
Answer: 64
- Q. Greenpark Stadium is located in _______.
A)Dehradun
B)Chandigarh
C)Bengaluru
D)Kanpur
Answer: Kanpur
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