More Questions on Sports
- 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. 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. Pravin Amre and Vinod Kambli played for which province in South Africa?
A)Boland
B)Griqualand West
C)Border
D)Gauteng
Answer: Boland
- 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. The name of which of the following players has been related to a famous Sport Trophy?
A)Humphry Davy
B)Dwight F. Davis
C)Bette Devis
D)Donald W. Davis
Answer: Dwight F. Davis
- Q. The first Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award was given to whom ?
A)Dhanraj Pillai
B)Sachin Tendulkar
C)Viswanathan Anand
D)Geet Sethi
Answer: Viswanathan Anand
- Q. What Australian player was known as ‘Fruitfly’ amongst the rest of the team?
A)Merv Hughes
B)Mike Veletta
C)Geoff Lawson
D)Mike Whitney
Answer: Merv Hughes
- Q. The term “Pitcher” is associated with-
A)Boxing
B)Baseball
C)Wrestling
D)Basketball
Answer: Baseball
- Q. Name the athletic event in which Manpreet Kaur won a gold medal in the first leg of Asian Grand Prix Athletics Meet ?
A)Shot Put
B)Discus throw
C)Long Jump
D)High Jump
Answer: Shot Put
- 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. Which team holds the record for the highest run scored in an innings in any cricket world cup tournament?
A)Australia
B)India
C)Sri Lanka
D)England
Answer: Australia
- Q. In the match between India and Pakistan at Jaipur on 02-10-1983, Which new rule was introduced?
A)The rule of field restriction was taken.
B)Over throw runs were batsman's score
C)Limit of overs was reduced to 50 overs
D)No-balls & wides were debited to bowlers analysis
Answer: No-balls & wides were debited to bowlers analysis
- Q. How many centuries in Tests did Sunil Gavaskar bag when he retired?
A)45
B)34
C)23
D)54
Answer: 34
- Q. Which team did Sachin Tendulkar play for in the Ranji Trophy when he made his debut in first class cricket?
A)Delhi
B)Mumbai
C)Karnataka
D)Kerala
Answer: Mumbai
- Q. Consider the following statements : I. Mahesh Bhupathi and Sania Mirza won the French Open Mixed Doubles Title in the year 2012. II. This is their first Grand Slam Title together. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
A)II only
B)Both I and II
C)I only
D)Neither I nor II
Answer: I only
- Q. 20th Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland will be organized in
A)November 2014
B)July 2014
C)December 2014
D)February 2014
Answer: July 2014
- Q. Maria Sharapova clinched the French Open Final, 2012 after defeating in final –
A)Sara Errani of Italy
B)Serena Williams of U.S.A.
C)Venus Williams of U.S.A.
D)Sania Mirza of India
Answer: Sara Errani of Italy
- Q. Which one of the following State won the 61st National School Athletics Championship in the year 2016 ?
A)Kerala
B)Maharashtra
C)Punjub
D)Tamil Nadu
Answer: Kerala
- Q. When did Sourav Ganguly made his ODI debut?
A)11 January 1992
B)1 December 1987
C)20 March 1993
D)1 June 1998
Answer: 11 January 1992
- Q. Thomas Cup is associated with which sport?
A)Football
B)Basketball
C)Hockey
D)Badminton
Answer: Badminton
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