More Questions on Sports
- Q. She plays as an all-rounder for the Indian women’s cricket team and has been awarded the prestigious Arjuna Award for contribution to cricket in the year 2017 by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. Identify the woman.
A)Shikha Pandey
B)Mona Meshram
C)Deepti Sharma
D)Harmanpreet Kaur
Answer: Harmanpreet Kaur
- Q. What was the Indian’s position in the 17th Asian Games in 2014 ?
A)6th
B)3rd
C)8th
D)4th
Answer: 8th
- Q. Which country had hosted the football World Cup 2014?
A)France
B)Chile
C)Spain
D)Brazil
Answer: Brazil
- Q. Queensbury rules’ is code of rules that directly influences which of the following sports ?
A)Boxing
B)Polo
C)Tennis
D)Billiards
Answer: Boxing
- Q. Who had the distinction of competing in five Olympic games by participating in the 1988 Seoul Olympics ?
A)Pietro Mennea
B)Maureen Conolly
C)Don Budge
D)Gelindo Bordin
Answer: Pietro Mennea
- Q. Who among the following is not a regular bowler ?
A)Kapil Dev
B)B.S. Bedi
C)Sunil Gavaskar
D)P.V. Chandrashekhar
Answer: Sunil Gavaskar
- Q. At the Rio Olympics, who was the flagbearer of the Indian contingent ?
A)Abhinav Bindra
B)Deepa Karmakar
C)Narsingh Yadav
D)Sania Mirza
Answer: Abhinav Bindra
- Q. Who among the following was defeated by Chile to won the Copa America Football Championship, 2016 ?
A)Argentina
B)Ecuador
C)Colombia
D)Peru
Answer: Argentina
- Q. Durand Cup is associated with :
A)Soccer
B)Hockey
C)Tennis
D)None of these
Answer: Soccer
- Q. Which of the following cricket teams was defeated by India to lift the Women’s Twenty 20 Asia Cup 2016 ?
A)Sri Lanka
B)Pakistan
C)Bangladesh
D)Afganistan
Answer: Pakistan
- Q. The most popular sport of United States of America is-
A)Cricket
B)Hockey
C)Baseball
D)Tennis
Answer: Baseball
- Q. Which one of the following teams won the maximum number of gold medals in the 34th National Games 2011 held in Jharkhand ?
A)Services
B)Maharashtra
C)Manipur
D)Haryana
Answer: Services
- Q. Ajit Agarkar’s first match was against Australia on April 1, 1998 at Kochi. Which Australian batsman was dismissed by Agarkar in that match?
A)Warne
B)Martyn
C)Ponting
D)Gilchrist
Answer: Gilchrist
- 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. Former Australian captain Mark Taylor has had several nicknames over his playing career. Which of the following was not one of them?
A)Stodge
B)Helium Bat
C)Tubby
D)Stumpy
Answer: Helium Bat
- Q. What Major League Baseball player holds the record for all-time career high batting average?
A)Larry Walker
B)Jeff Bagwell
C)Ty Cobb
D)Frank Thomas
Answer: Ty Cobb
- Q. Who among the following is the winner of the National Badminton Championship (Men), 2017 ?
A)H.S. Prannoy
B)Ajay Jayaram
C)Kidambi Srikanth
D)Sai Praneeth
Answer: H.S. Prannoy
- Q. Who was named Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 2000?
A)Sourav Ganguly
B)Sachin Tendulkar
C)Rahul Dravid
D)Yuvraj Singh
Answer: Rahul Dravid
- Q. What is the middle name of Rahul Dravid?
A)Sharad
B)Srivatsav
C)Naren
D)Shyam
Answer: Sharad
- Q. Cricketer Ricky Ponting belongs to:
A)Australia
B)England
C)South Africa
D)New Zealand
Answer: Australia
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