More Questions on Sports
- 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. Who was the first Indian to win the World Amateur Billiards title?
A)Wilson Jones
B)Michael Ferreira
C)Geet Sethi
D)Manoj Kothari
Answer: Wilson Jones
- Q. “Ryder Cup” is given to players of which sport?
A)Cards
B)Golf
C)Basket ball
D)Baseball
Answer: Golf
- Q. The nickname of Glenn McGrath is what?
A)Penguin
B)Big Bird
C)Ooh Ahh
D)Pigeon
Answer: Pigeon
- 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. Which county did the outspoken Spin great Bishen Singh Bedi play for?
A)Surrey
B)Northamptonshire
C)Essex
D)Sussex
Answer: Northamptonshire
- Q. Who had a torrid time with Lancashire in 2000?
A)Nayan Mongia
B)Javagal Srinath
C)Sachin Tendulkar
D)Saurav Ganguly
Answer: Saurav Ganguly
- Q. Who was the host nation of 2014 FIFA World Cup ?
A)Netherlands
B)Germany
C)Argentina
D)Brazil
Answer: Brazil
- Q. Who was the first Indian batsman to have achieved 300 runs in an innings in Tests?
A)Sourav Ganguly
B)Bishen Singh Bedi
C)Sachin Tendulkar
D)Virender Sehwag
Answer: Virender Sehwag
- Q. Gagan Narang, whose name has been recommended for ‘Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award’ is a famous –
A)Cricketer
B)Air Rifle Shooter
C)Motor Car Racer
D)Footballer
Answer: Air Rifle Shooter
- Q. World Number 2, Rafael Nadal won the French Open, 2007 defeating –
A)Andy Roddick
B)Roger Federer
C)Stegan Edberg
D)Fred Alexander
Answer: Andy Roddick
- Q. How many fours had Yograj Singh hit throughout his Test career?
A)9
B)4
C)10
D)1
Answer: 1
- 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. Shunglu committee which submitted its report in 2011, is associated with?
A)Management of co-operatives
B)Commonwealth games scam
C)Reorganization of defence management
D)Insurance sector reforms
Answer: Commonwealth games scam
- Q. Former Australian captain Mark Taylor has had several nicknames over his playing career. Which of the following was not one of them?
A)Tubby
B)Stodge
C)Helium Bat
D)Stumpy
Answer: Helium Bat
- 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. Ace athlete Neeraj Chopra is an accomplished player in –
A)Javelin throw
B)Shot put throw
C)Hammer throw
D)Discus throw
Answer: Javelin throw
- Q. In which year did Ajay Jadeja make his ODI debut?
A)1985
B)1992
C)1996
D)1991
Answer: 1992
- Q. As of February 2018, who owns the Kolkata based IPL team ‘Kolkata Knight Riders’ ?
A)Shah Rukh Khan
B)Sourav Ganguly
C)Amir Khan
D)Subrata Roy
Answer: Shah Rukh Khan
- 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
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