More Questions on Sports
- Q. Who is called as the Flying Sikh of India?
A)Ajit Pal Singh
B)Jogindar Singh
C)Mohindar Singh
D)Milkha Singh
Answer: Milkha Singh
- Q. In which Indian state did the game of Polo originate?
A)Rajasthan
B)Manipur
C)Meghalaya
D)West Bengal
Answer: Manipur
- Q. Which award is given for excellence in sports ?
A)Arjuna Award
B)Tagore Award
C)Jamnalal Bajaj Award
D)Moortidevi Award
Answer: Arjuna Award
- Q. Who amongst the following is the highest wicket taker in the history of cricket ? (Both ODI and Test Cricket)
A)Anil Kumble
B)Stephan Fleming
C)Wasim Akram
D)Shane Warne
Answer: E
- Q. Ajit Agarkar made his Test debut in 1998 as a bowler. How many wickets did he take in that match including both 1st and 2nd innings?
A)1
B)5
C)2
D)3
Answer: 2
- Q. What will be the venue, for the next World Chess Championship to be held in November 2013 ?
A)Jaipur
B)Kolkata
C)Delhi
D)Chennai
Answer: Chennai
- 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. 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. Consider the following statements about grand slam tennis tournaments : i. There are four grand slam annual tennis tournaments. ii. The first grand slam of a year tournaments are played on grass court. iii. The Australian and the US Open tournaments are played on grass court. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
A)1 and 2 only
B)1 only
C)1, 2 and 3
D)2 and 3 only
Answer: 1 only
- 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. 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. Who was the man of the match of the 1983 World Cup Final?
A)Roger Binny
B)Sunil Gavaskar
C)Kapil Dev
D)M. Amarnath
Answer: M. Amarnath
- Q. To which of the followings, the term “Jump Ball” is associated
A)Netball
B)Basketball
C)Baseball
D)Softball
Answer: Basketball
- Q. First Youth Olympic games will be held in –
A)China
B)North Korea
C)Japan
D)Singapore
Answer: Singapore
- Q. Which county did Mohammad Azharuddin play for?
A)Hampshire
B)Lancashire
C)Yorkshire
D)Derbyshire
Answer: Derbyshire
- Q. First Olympic Games were held in –
A)798 BC
B)876 BC
C)776 BC
D)898 BC
Answer: 776 BC
- Q. Which of the following women player has won the Wimbledon single title nine times?
A)Jana Novotna
B)Iva Majoli
C)Mary Joe
D)Martina Navratilova
Answer: Martina Navratilova
- Q. How many players are there on each side in a Women’s Basketball game ?
A)6
B)7
C)5
D)10
Answer: 6
- Q. Olympic 2008 are scheduled to be held in –
A)Tokyo
B)London
C)Paris
D)Moscow
Answer: E
- Q. Shiny Wilson is associated with which of the following games/sports?
A)Hockey
B)Swimming
C)Athletics
D)Cricket
Answer: Athletics
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