More Questions on Sports
- Q. “Wimbledon” is a place associated with –
A)Badminton
B)Hockey
C)Lawn Tennis
D)Cricket
Answer: Lawn Tennis
- Q. Which Indian badminton player won the silver medal in the 2016 Rio Olympics ?
A)P.V. Sindhu
B)Saina Nehwal
C)Sania Mirza
D)Rituparna Das
Answer: P.V. Sindhu
- Q. Who among the following won the Men’s Singles Title in the Australian Open Tennis Tournament, 2016 ?
A)Bruno Soares
B)Novak Djokovic
C)Jamie Murray
D)Andy Murray
Answer: Novak Djokovic
- Q. Which of the following players won the title of ICC cricketer of the year award 2016?
A)Gautam Gambhir
B)Ravichandran Ashwin
C)M.S.Dhoni
D)Dilshan
Answer: Ravichandran Ashwin
- 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. Where will the world shooting championship 2014 be held?
A)New Delhi in India
B)Toronto in Canada
C)Granada in Spain
D)Melbourne in Australia
Answer: Granada in Spain
- Q. Agha Khan Cup’ is related with which sport event ?
A)Cricket
B)Table Tennis
C)Hockey
D)Foot Ball
Answer: Hockey
- Q. The three medals that Indians won in the Beijing Olympics (2016) were in –
A)Shooting, Boxing and Archery
B)Shooting, Wrestling and Tennis
C)Shooting, Boxing and Wrestling
D)Shooting, Boxing and Hockey
Answer: Shooting, Boxing and Wrestling
- Q. What is the middle name of Ajit Agarkar, a top class all rounder?
A)Bhalchandra
B)Dalmiya
C)Karan
D)Rohan
Answer: Bhalchandra
- 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. Tennis star Roger Federer hails from –
A)Switzerland
B)USA
C)UK
D)France
Answer: Switzerland
- Q. Who won the Euro-2016 football championship?
A)Czech Republic
B)Portugal
C)Germany
D)Greece
Answer: Portugal
- 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. Who was the first Indian to win an individual medal in Olympics?
A)P.T.Usha
B)Karnam Malleshwari
C)Milkha Singh
D)K.D.Jadhav
Answer: K.D.Jadhav
- Q. Who has won the 2016 Men’s Single title at U.S. Open ?
A)Rafael Nadal
B)Stan Wawrinka
C)Novak Djokovic
D)Andy Murray
Answer: Rafael Nadal
- 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. What is the angle of bowing to throw the ball for maximum distance?
A)45° horizontal
B)30° horizontal
C)60° horizontal
D)15° horizontal
Answer: 45° horizontal
- Q. Amar Singh Sokhi is remembered for his performance in ?
A)Cycling
B)Swimming
C)Archery
D)Athletics
Answer: Cycling
- Q. Name the first cricketer to score 1000 runs in an innings in any competitive match ?
A)Pranav Dhanawade
B)Virat Kholi
C)Prithvi Shaw
D)Shikhar Dhawan
Answer: Pranav Dhanawade
- Q. How many runs did M.Kaif score in his ODI debut?
A)15
B)0
C)DNB
D)99
Answer: DNB
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