More Questions on Sports
- 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. As of February 2018, who is the coach of Rio Olympics Silver medal winner P.V. Sindhu ?
A)Prakash Padukone
B)Vikram Bisht
C)Pullela Gopichand
D)Akhtar Ali
Answer: Pullela Gopichand
- Q. Who was the 1st ODI captain for India?
A)Bishen Singh Bedi
B)Nawab Pataudi
C)Ajit Wadekar
D)Vinoo Mankad
Answer: Ajit Wadekar
- Q. Dhyan Chand’s name is associated with which game ?
A)Hockey
B)Badminton
C)Football
D)Tennis
Answer: Hockey
- Q. Name the sportsperson who has been honoured with ‘Bharat Ratna’ ?
A)Sunil Gavaskar
B)Sachin Tendulkar
C)Major Dhyan Chand
D)P.T. Usha
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Q. What was the theme of the 2016 Rio Olympics ?
A)World peace and Environment
B)Nothing can be achieved without peace
C)Peace for inner soul
D)Live sports, live freedom
Answer: World peace and Environment
- Q. Who among the following is the first man (after Bjorn Borg in 1980) to win the French Open and Wimbledon Singles Title back to back ?
A)Roger Federer
B)Jhon McEnroe
C)Rafael Nadal
D)Daniel Nestor
Answer: Rafael Nadal
- Q. Which country will host the Cricket World Cup-2023 ?
A)Pakistan
B)Sri Lanka
C)India
D)West Indies
Answer: India
- Q. Where did Yashpal Sharma play his last ODI match?
A)Indore
B)Delhi
C)Chandigarh
D)Hyderabad
Answer: Chandigarh
- Q. Which of the following is the correct order of medals won by India in the 18th Asian Games, 2018 (Jakarta) ?
A)Gold - 15, Silver - 32, Bronze - 22, Total - 69
B)Gold - 15, Silver - 30, Bronze - 24, Total - 69
C)Gold - 15, Silver - 21, Bronze - 33, Total - 69
D)Gold - 15, Silver - 24, Bronze - 30, Total - 69
Answer: Gold - 15, Silver - 24, Bronze - 30, Total - 69
- Q. Which cricketer has scored 400 runs in single innings of test match?
A)Virendra Sehwag
B)Rahul Dravid
C)Brain Lara
D)Sachin Tendulkar
Answer: Brain Lara
- 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. Which one of the following is wrongly paired ?(Sports – Ground)
A)Base Ball - Court
B)Golf - Course
C)Athletics - Track
D)Wrestling - Ring
Answer: Base Ball - Court
- Q. The name of the Mascot for 1996 Olympics held at Atlanta was
A)APPU
B)WHATZ IT
C)Matari
D)Uncle Sam
Answer: WHATZ IT
- Q. Which of the following places is known as ‘Mecca of Indian Football’?
A)Bombay
B)Haryana
C)Kolkata
D)Delhi
Answer: Kolkata
- Q. Who among the following tennis players has won the ‘Grand Slam’ titles for the maximum number of times ?
A)Serena Williams
B)Venus Williams
C)Margared Court
D)Steffi Graf
Answer: Margared Court
- Q. Who among the following has been appointed the new Coach of the Indian Cricket team by the BCCI recently ?
A)Anil Kumble
B)Rahul Dravid
C)Saurav Ganguly
D)S.R. Kulkarni
Answer: Anil Kumble
- Q. Anita Sood is associated with which of the following games/sports?
A)Badminton
B)Hockey
C)Table Tennis
D)Swimming
Answer: Swimming
- Q. Arrange the following countries in ascending order on the basis of the total medals earned in Rio Olympic 2016. I. U.S.A, II. China, III. U.K., IV. Russia Select the correct answer using the code given below :
A)I. U.S.A, III. U.K., II. China, IV. Russia
B)IV. Russia, III. U.K., II. China, I. U.S.A
C)I. U.S.A, II. China, III. U.K., IV. Russia
D)IV. Russia, III. U.K., I. U.S.A, II. China
Answer: IV. Russia, III. U.K., II. China, I. U.S.A
- Q. Ben Johnson, the well known athlete belongs to which of the following countries?
A)Canada
B)Germany
C)South Africa
D)Cuba
Answer: Canada
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