More Questions on Sports
- Q. Which track and field star overcame childhood polio to become one of the greatest athletes of her time ?
A)Gail Devers
B)Florence Griffith Joyner
C)Wilma Rudolph
D)Jackie Robinson
Answer: Wilma Rudolph
- Q. Which of the following heavy weight boxers had never suffered a defeat in his lifetime?
A)Lee Apperson
B)Larry Holmes
C)Rocky Marciano
D)Michael Spinks
Answer: Rocky Marciano
- Q. The term ‘Gambit’ is associated with –
A)Tennis
B)Basketball
C)Chess
D)Baseball
Answer: Chess
- 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. In Rio Olympics 2016 which country finished at the top of the table with gold medals ?
A)China
B)Great Britain
C)United States
D)Russia
Answer: United States
- Q. Which among the following sports involves use of Rackets ? 1. Squash 2. Lawn Tennis 3. Badminton 4. Table Tennis
A)Only 3 and 4
B)Only 1, 2 and 3
C)Only 1 and 2
D)All of these
Answer: All of these
- Q. What is the distance of Marathon Race ?
A)25 miles 385 yards
B)26 miles 385 yards
C)21 miles 385 yards
D)42 miles
Answer: 26 miles 385 yards
- Q. In French Open 2016 men’s single Novak Djokovic defeated ________.
A)Andy Roddick
B)Andy Murray
C)Stefan Edberg
D)Fred Alexander
Answer: Andy Murray
- Q. Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupati won the two doubles grand slam titles in 1999, these were
A)French Open and Wimbledon
B)Wimbledon and Australian Open
C)Australian and French Open
D)US Open and French Open
Answer: French Open and Wimbledon
- Q. Which of the following players was declared as the “Leading Cricketer of 2016” by Wisden?
A)Bairstow
B)Smith
C)Stokes
D)All of the above
Answer: E
- Q. Who among the following is not associated with billiards in India?
A)Ashok Shandilya
B)Manoj Kothari
C)Subash Agrawal
D)Mihir Sen
Answer: Mihir Sen
- Q. Who won the maximum number of gold medals in Hiroshima Asian Games?
A)India
B)South Korea
C)China
D)Japan
Answer: China
- Q. What is the middle name of Deep Dasgupta?
A)Jogan
B)Chandar
C)Karan
D)Biplab
Answer: Biplab
- Q. Who was the first Indian to qualify for Olympics ?
A)P.T. Usha
B)Karman Malleshwari
C)Shiny Abraham
D)Jyotirmony Sikdar
Answer: P.T. Usha
- Q. How many gold medals have been won by India in the Olympics so far?
A)8
B)9
C)4
D)10
Answer: 10
- Q. If you scored a cannon, which game would you be playing?
A)billiards
B)cricket
C)football
D)hockey
Answer: billiards
- Q. Third Commonwealth Youth Games were organized in?
A)Karachi
B)Dhaka
C)Pune
D)London
Answer: Pune
- Q. Michael Ferraria is associated with which games/sports?
A)Karate
B)Hockey
C)Billiards
D)Tennis
Answer: Billiards
- Q. “Wimbledon” is a place associated with –
A)Badminton
B)Hockey
C)Lawn Tennis
D)Cricket
Answer: Lawn Tennis
- Q. Cricketer Ricky Ponting belongs to:
A)Australia
B)England
C)South Africa
D)New Zealand
Answer: Australia
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