Sports Quiz

MS Dhoni led Chennai Super Kings (CSK) defeated which team to win Indian Premier League (IPL) on 28 March 2011 for the second time in a row?a. Royal Challengers Bangaloreb. Mumbai Indiansc. Kolkata Knight Ridersd. Rajasthan RoyalsAnswer: (a)

2. Name the Formula One world champion who won the Monaco Grand Prix thriller for Red Bull on 29 May 2011.a. Sebastian Vettelb. Lewis Hamiltonc. Fernando Alonsod. Jenson ButtonAnswer: (a)

3. Which soccer club led by Lionel Messi defeated Manchester United 3-1 to emerge winners of the Champions League on 28 May 2011?a. Real Madridb. Barcelonac. Chelsead. ArsenalAnswer: (b)

4. Who became the first Indian woman to cross the 14.02 metres mark in the women’s triple jump category and went on to win bronze in the final leg of the Asian Athletic Grand Prix in Wujiang, China on 29 May 2011?a. Anju Bobby Georgeb. MA Prajushac. Mayookha Johnyd. Seema AntilAnswer: (c)

5. Which Indian cricketer won the Polly Umrigar award, named after a former India captain on 31 May 2011 at a function held by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in Mumbai?a. Sachin Tendulkarb. Abhimanyu Mithunc. Salim Duranid. Manish PandeyAnswer: (a)

6. Which team lifted the Santosh Trophy for the 31st time in the meet’s 65-year history in Guwahati in May 2011?a. Goab. Manipurc. West Bengald. Andhra PradeshAnswer: (c)

Who holds the record of fastest century in the history of Cricket World Cup?Shahid Afridi

Kevin O'Brien

Virender Sehwag

Tillakaratne Dilshan2 Who hit the longest six of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011?

Shahid Afridi

Kevin O'Brien

Alex Obanda

Yuvraj Singh3How many times did Team India enter in Cricket World Cup final?

OnceTwiceThrice

Quadruple4 Which country made the highest score in ICC Cricket World Cup 2011?

New Zealand

South Africa

India

England5Which of these Indian cricketers is not selected in 2011 ICC's Team of the Tournament?

Sachin Tendulkar

Zaheer Khan

Yuvraj Singh

M.S. Dhoni6 Who is the only second player to participate in 6 World Cup Tournaments after Javed

Miandad of Pakistan?Sachin Tendulkar

Muttiah Muralitharan

Ricky Ponting

Younis Khan7Where was the final of ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 held?

Dhaka

Mumbai

Colombo

Chennai8 Who scored the most runs in ICC Cricket World Cup 2011?

Sachin Tendulkar

Tillakaratne Dilshan

Virender Sehwag

Kumar Sangakkara9How many matches finished on a tie in ICC Cricket World Cup 2011?

One

Two

Three

None10 Who has taken two hat-tricks in ICC Cricket World Cup?

Keemar Roach

Yuvraj Singh

Lasith Malinga

Muttiah Muralitharan

11How many centuries did Sachin Tendulkar score in Cricket World Cup tournaments?4

5

6

712 Who holds the record of highest run partnership in ICC Cricket World Cup 2011?

Sehwag-Kohli

Amla-de Villiers

Watson-Haddin

Tharanga-Dilshan13Who hit the winning six in the final played between India and Sri Lanka in ICC World Cup

2011?Yuvraj Singh

M.S. Dhoni

Gautam Gambhir

Suresh Raina

14 Who was the Man of the Match in the final of ICC Cricket World Cup 2011?Sachin Tendulkar

Virender Sehwag

Yuvraj Singh

M.S. Dhoni15Who was adjudged the Player of the Tournament in ICC Cricket World Cup 2011?


Yuvraj Singh

M.S. Dhoni

Mahela Jayawardene16 Which Pakistani cricketer took 5 wickets against India in the semi-final match in ICC

Cricket World Cup 2011?Shahid Afridi

Umar Gul

Younis Khan

Wahab Riaz17Which of these teams holds the record of successfully chasing the highest run target in

Cricket World Cup?

Ireland

South Africa

Sri Lanka

Australia18 Who won maximum number of Man of the Match in ICC Cricket World Cup 2011?

Yuvraj Singh

Shahid Afridi

Ricky Ponting


19Who matched the record of Kapil Dev’s score of 175 in Cricket World Cup 2011?Tillakaratne Dilshan

Andrew Strauss

AB de Villiers

Virender Sehwag20 Which two countries will jointly host the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015?

Australia-Kenya

Australia-South Africa

Australia-New Zealand

Australia-Ireland

Who among the following cricketers has been declared the "Cricketer of the Twentieth Century" by the ICC?

1Shane Warne

2 Kapil Dev

3Sunil Gavaskar

4Brian Lara

Ans: 1

Q.

Who received the Wisden Award for the 'Indian Cricketer of 20th Century'?

1 Sachin Tendulkar

2 Kapil Dev

3 Anil Kumble

4 Sunil Gavaskar

Ans: 2

Q.

To which game is Davis Cup related?

1 Lawn Tennis

2 Hockey

3 Handball

4 Cricket

Ans: 1

Q.

Which of the following trophies is NOT associated with cricket?

1 Thomas Cup

2 Rohinton Baria Trophy

3 Duleep Trophy

4 Charminar Challenge Cup

Ans: 1

Q.

Agha Khan Cup is associated with which of the following games?

1 Golf

2 Tennis

3 Hockey

4 Badminton

Ans: 3

Q.

'Cannon, Cue and Pot' are three terms associated with:

1 Golf Only

2 Billiards only

3 Billiards, Golf and Shooting

4 Both Billiards and Golf

Ans: 4

Q.

No. of players in a team of Water Polo is:

1 8

2 7

3 6

4 5

Ans: 2

Q.

The term 'Grad Slam' is associated with:

1 Football

2 Swimming

3 Lawn Tennis

4 Chess

Ans: 3

Q.

With which game is Subroto Cup associated?

1 Horse-Riding

2 Rowing

3 Polo

4 Football

Ans: 4

Q.

Who is the winner of ICC ODI cricketer of the year for 2011-12?

1 Gautam Gambhir

2 Kumar Sangakara

3 Richard Levi

4 Virat Kohli

Ans: 4

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...

Who is the ICC Test Player of the year for 2011-12?

1 M. S. Dhoni

2 Kumar Sangakara

3 Chris Gayle

4 Hashim Amla

Ans: 2

Q.

Which of the following is the trophy/cup associated with the game of cricket?

1 Duleep Trophy

2 Durand Cup

3 Santosh Trophy

4 Derby

Ans: 1

Q.

Shushil Kumar who won the Medal at an London Olympic event is a famous

1 Table Tennis player

2 Wrestling champion

3 Golf player

4 None of these

Ans: 2

Q.

With which one of the following games, France’s Zinedine Zidane is associated?

1 Football

2 Snooker

3 Volleyball

4 Base Ball

Ans: 1

Q.

2018 FIFA World Cup would be held in

1 France

2 Russia

3 Qatar

4 Netherlands

Ans: 2

Q.

Deuce is a term used in(a) polo(b) lawn tennis(c) badminton(d) boxing(e)volleyball

1 b,c,d

2 a,b,c

3 b,c,e

4 c,d,a

Ans: 3

Q.

Who amongst the following carried Indian Tricolour at Guangzhou Asian Games?

1 Gagan Narang

2 Sania Mirza

3 Saina Nehwal

4 Randhir Singh

Ans: 1

Q.

A Badminton player is supposed to know the meaning of the term

1 Bouncer

2 Love

3 Punch

4 Booster

Ans: 2

Q.

A hockey player is supposed to know the meaning of the term

1 Bouncer

2 Frozen Ball

3 Dead Ball

4 Penalty Corner

Ans: 4

Q.

Which country won the World Ice Hockey Championship 2012?

1 Russia

2 Sweden

3 Finland

4 USA

Ans: 1

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...

Which of the following country has clinched the title of Azlan Shah Cup Hockey Tournament for 2012?

1 Australia

2 Pakistan

3New Zealand

4 India

Ans: 3

Q.

'Davis Cup' is associated with the game of

1 Lawn Tennis

2 Cricket

3 Hockey

4 Boxing

Ans: 1

Q.

Subroto Cup is associated with the game of

1 Hockey

2 Football

3 Polo

4 Badminton

Ans: 2

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Which of the following terms is not used in the game of Lawn Tennis?

1 Gambit

2 Volley

3 Smash

4 Service

Ans: 1

Q.

Gagan Narang whose name was in news recently is a famous

1 Motor Car Racer

2 Cricketer

3 Air Rifle Shooter

4 Footballer

Ans: 3

Q.

The Test cricket match in which Rahul Dravid completed his 34th Century was played against

1 England

2 Pakistan

3 South Africa

4 Australia

Ans: 1

Q.

Which of the following terms is associated with the game of 'Golf'?

1 Revoke

2 Scratch

3 Bogey

4 Mallet

Ans: 2

Q.

Deodhar Trophy is related to which sport?

1 Volleyball

2 Football

3 Cricket

4 Tennis

Ans: 3

Q.

'The Colonel' is the name of which Indian test cricketer?

1 Colonel C.K. Naidu

2 Rahul Dravid

3 Dilip Vengsarkar

4 Mohinder Amarnath

Ans: 3

Q.

Geeta Poghat, who on April 1, 2012 qualified for London Olympics 2012 belongs to which of the following sports?

1 Boxing

2 Wrestling

3 Weight-Lifting

4 Gymnastic

Ans: 2

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...

Lender Paes clinched his 50 career title at Miami Opens, Paes won the doubles title with-

1 Radek Stepanek

2 Max Mirnyi

3 Daniel Nestor

4 Mahesh Bhupati

Ans: 1

Q.

When was the first Olympic Day celebrated?

1 1896

2 1924

3 1948

4 1984

Ans: 3

Q.

The winner of Asia Cup Cricket 2012 is

1 India

2 Pakistan

3 Sri Lanka

4 Bangladesh

Ans: 2

Q.

The Third Indian to score a century and take five wickets in an innings in a Test match is -

1 Ravindra Jadeja

2 Ravichandran Ashwin

3 V.V.S.Laxman

4 Virendra Sehwag

Ans: 2

Q.

Roger Federer in November 2011 won Tennis Championship of -

1 Paris masters

2 ATP World Tour Finals

3 Swiss Indoor title

4 All of the above

Ans: 4

Q.

Who has been chosen the Women's Tennis Associations' (WTAs') Player of the Year 2011?

1 Petra Kvitova

2 Li Na

3 Serena William

4 Ana Ivanovic

Ans: 1

Q.

Vijender Singh is associated with which one of the following games?

1 Boxing

2 Shooting

3 Athletics

4 Badminton

Ans: 1

Q.

Gagan Narang is associated with which one of the following sports?

1 Shooting

2 Boxing

3 Swimming

4 Golf

Ans: 1

Q.

Golfer Jeev Milkha Singh plays for which one of the following countries?

1 India

2 USA

3 Germany

4 Canada

Ans: 1

Q.

Saina Nehwal is associated with the game of -

1 Badminton

2 Basket Ball

3 Cricket

4 Tennnis

Ans: 1

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...

Wimbledon Cup is associated with the game of-

1 Cricket

2 Football

3 Lawn Tennis

4 Hockey

Ans: 3

Q.

Which cup/trophy is associated with the game of cricket?

1 Ranji Trophy

2 Uber Cup

3 Nehru Gold Cup

4 DCM Cup

Ans: 1

Q.

Who is not a famous cricketer?

1 M.S.Dhoni

2 Rahul Dravid

3 Gautam Gambhir

4 Pankaj Advani

Ans: 4

Q.

Among the following, which one is not a football club?

1 Monte Carlo

2 Arsenal

3 Aston Villa

4 Chelsea

Ans: 1

Q.

The sportsperson to win the record Gold medals of Olympic Games is

1 Michael Phelps

2 Daley Thomson

3 Mark Spitz

4 Carl Lewis

Ans: 1

Q.

Who among the following was the first heavyweight boxer to go undefeated throughout his career?

1 Lee Epperson

2 Larry Holmes

3 Rocky Marciano

4 Michael Spinks

Ans: 3

Q.

Santosh Trophy is related to

1 Golf

2 Basketball

3 Cricket

4 Football

Ans: 4

Q.

A Kabaddi team usually has —

1 Six players

2 Nine players

3 Eleven players

4 Seven players

Ans: 4

Q.

‘Golden Ball’ winner of 2010 World Cup Football Championship was —

1 Diego Forlan

2 Carlos Borges

3 Antonio Campolo

4 Alvaro Farnandez

Ans: 1

Q.

‘Subroto Cup’ is associated with —

1 Chess

2 Football

3 Cricket

4 Table Tennis

Ans: 2

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...

1 Italy

2 Switzerland

3 Belgium

4 France

Ans: 2

Q.

Sania Mirza is a —

1 Human Right Activist

2 Lawn Tennis player

3 Leading film actress

4 Pakistani singer

Ans: 2

Q.

The Indian shooter who won 4 Gold medals in 2010 Commonwealth Games was —

1 Gagan Narang

2 Sushil Kumar

3 Abhinav Bindra

4 Arjun Atwal

Ans: 1

Q.

Sachin Tendulkar scored his 50th Test Century in —

1 India

2 South Africa

3 Australia

4 New Zealand

Ans: 2

Q.

Third Umpire in Cricket can decide on —

1 Run out

2 Stumping

3 Hit wicket

4 All of the above

Ans: 4

Q.

The First Asian Games was held in —

1 Japan

2 India

3 South Korea

4 China

Ans: 2

Q.

Who clinched the FIDE World Cup of Chess in September 2011?

1 Alexander Gris Chuk

2 Peter Svilder

3 Vishwanathan Anand

4 Vassily Ivanchuk

Ans: 2

Q.

Which country led the medals tally in IAAF World Athletics Championship held in Daegu recently?

1 China

2 Germany

3 Japan

4 USA

Ans: 4

Q.

The winner of Tour Championship and Fed Ex Cup of golf is -

1 Webb Simpson

2 Thomas Bjorn

3 Bill Haas

4 None of the above

Ans: 3

Q.

Samantha Stosur won her first UP Open (Womens Singles) Tennis Championship. She is form -

1 France

2 Japan

3 Australia

4 Austria

Ans: 3

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ...

Who was the runner-up in US Open (Men's Single) Tennis Championship?

1 Roger Federer

2 Rafael Nadal

3 Novak Djokovic

4 none of the above

Ans: 2

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Recently four more cricketers have been inducted into ICC Hall of Fame? Who is not among them?

1 Curtly Ambrose

2 Alan Davidson

3 Belinda Clark

4 M.S.Dhoni

Ans: 4

Q.

The NatWest ODI Series has been clinched by--

1 Australia

2 West Indies

3 India

4 England

Ans: 4

Q.

Who is the first Indian woman to clinch the gold at the World Shooting Championship, Munich, Germany?

1 Saina Nehwal

2 Tejaswini Sawant

3 Krishna Poonia

4 Dola Banerjee

Ans: 2

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In IPL Championship 2011 who was adjudged Man of the Series?

1 Sachin Tendulkar

2 Chris Gayle

3 Kieron Pollard

4 Murali Vijay

Ans: 2

Q.

The winner of the Hash-10 National Championship (women's billiards title)is--

1 I. Lahiri

2 Uma Devi

3 Meenal Thakur

4 None of the above

Ans: 2

Q.

Who recently won the Indonesian International Challenge badminton Championship?

1 P.V. Sindhu

2 Sameer Verma

3 F.R. Harasiputra

4 None of the above

Ans: 1

Q.

The winner of British open Golf Open Championship is--

1 Arjun Atwal

2 Darren Clarke

3 Tiger Woods

4 None of the above

Ans: 2

Q.

The winner of Wimbledon 2011 Women's Singles title is--

1 Maria Sharapova

2 Serena Williams

3 Venus Williams

4 Petra Kvitova

Ans: 4

Q.

Novak Djokovic won the Wimbledon 2011, Men's Singles title after defeating--

1 Rafael Nadal

2 Andy Murray

3 Roger Federer

4 None of the above

Ans: 1

The winner of women's world Cup of football is--

1 Colombia

2 Japan

3 Argentina

4 Canada

Ans: 2

Q.

The winner of Copa America (football) is--

1 Germany

2 Paraguay

3 Japan

4 Uruguay

Ans: 4

Q.

The 3rd Commonwealth Youth Games were held at:

1 Pune

2 Karachi

3 Dhaka

4 London

Ans: 1

Q.

Which of the following awards is given for excellence in the field of sports?

1 Kalidas Samman

2 Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award

3 Shram Vir Award

4 Dhyanchand Award

Ans: 4

Q.

The term "Tee" is connected with

1 Billiards

2 Bridge

3 Golf

4 Polo

Ans: 3

Q.

'Merdeka cup' is associated with

1 Badminton

2 Football

3 Hockey

4 Golf

Ans: 2

Q.

'Prince of Wales Cup' is associated with the game of

1 Polo

2 Basketball

3 Golf

4 Volleyball

Ans: 3

Q.

The first Indian to win PGA title of golf is-

1 Arjun Atwal

2 Jeev Milkha Singh

3 Both Joint winners

4 None of the Above

Ans: 1

Q.

Who is the top run getter in Cricket World Cup 2011?

1 Kumar Sangakara

2 Sachin Tendulkar

3 TM Dilshan

4 Gautam Gambhir

Ans: 3

Q.

India won the Cricket World Cup 1983 by defeating -

1 Australia

2 England

3 West Indies

4 South Africa

Ans: 3

Which team posted highest team total in Cricket World Cup 2011?

1 South Africa

2 India

3 West Indies

4 Sri Lanka

Ans: 2

Q.

Who made the fastest hundred in Cricket World Cup 2011?

1 Virat Kohli

2 Sachin Tendulkar

3 K. J. O Brein

4 Jack Kallis

Ans: 3

Q.

Who has won the Australian Grand Prix this year?

1 Fernando Alonso

2 Sebastian Vettel

3 Lewis Hamilton

4 None of them

Ans: 2

Q.

The winner of Deodhar Trophy this year is

1 East Zone

2 South Zone

3 North Zone

4 West Zone

Ans: 3

Q.

In Cricket World Cup 2011 which team beat Kenya by 10 wickets (largest by wicket in this World Cup)?

1 India

2 New Zealand

3 Pakistan

4 Australia

Ans: 2

Q.

Which state is the winner of Vijay Hazare Trophy of cricket?

1 Bihar

2 Uttar Pradesh

3 Jharkhand

4 Tamil Nadu

Ans: 3

Q.

The highest paid footballer of the world is -

1 Cristino Ronaldo

2 Roni

3 Lionel Messi

4 Kaka

Ans: 3

Q.

Who emerged as the top wicket taker in the Cricket World Cup 2011?

1 Shahid Afridi

2 Zaheer Khan

3 Lasith Malinga

4 Both Zaheer and Afridi

Ans: 4

Q.

In Cricket World Cup 2011 which team beat Netherlands by 231 runs (largest by runs) in Cricket World Cup 2011?

1 South Africa

2 India

3 Bangladesh

4 Pakistan

Ans: 1

Q.

Who among the following won the Australian Open Women's Singles title 2011?

1 Li Na

2 Gisela Dulko

3 Flavia Pennetta

4 Kim Klijsters

Ans: 4

Which of the following Trophies is related to the game of 'football'?

1 Mumbai Gold cup

2 Everest Cup

3 Merdeka Cup

4 V.C.C. Cup

Ans: 3

Q.

Where is the Wanderers Test Cricket ground located ?

1 Colombo

2 Melbourne

3 Auckland

4 Johannesburg

Ans: 4

Q.

Athletes with higher proportion of red fibres in their muscles are better equipped for which one of the following?

1 Swimming

2 Sprint

3 short activities

4 Shot put

Ans: 1

Q.

Bull Fighting is the national game of-

1 Italy

2 Poland

3 Spain

4 Sudan

Ans: 3

Q.

The term 'Bishop' in sports is related to-

1 Chess

2 Hockey

3 Badminton

4 Bridge

Ans: 1

Q.

Ryder Cup associated with

1 Hockey

2 Tennis

3 Golf

4 Badminton

Ans: 3

Q.

The top sports award of India is

1 Arjun Award

2 Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna

3 Dronacharya

4 Padmashree

Ans: 2

Q.

Which country clinched the Women Hockey World Cup in 2010?

1 India

2 England

3 Australia

4 Argentina

Ans: 4

Q.

The new president of BCCI (Indian Cricket Board) is

1 Sharad Power

2 Rajiv Shukla

3 N. Srinivasan

4 K. Muthaia

Ans: 3

Q.

Obaidullah Khan Cup is associated with

1 Football

2 Cricket

3 Hockey

4 Badminton

Ans: 3

Maradona is a Famous Football Player of Which Country?

1 Argentina

2 Brazil

3 Spain

4 Italy

Ans: 1

Q.

"Queensberry Rules" is the name given to the rules in

1 Hockey

2 Cricket

3 Tennis

4 Boxing

Ans: 4

Q.

Which country led a boycott of the 1980 Olympic Games held in Moscow?

1 Great Britain

2 China

3 The United States of America

4 South Korea

Ans: 3

Q.

Jesse Owens Global Award is given in the field of

1 Literature

2 Journalism

3 Science

4 Sports

Ans: 4

Q.

"Irani Trophy" is associated with which of the following games?

1 Badminton

2 Golf

3 Cricket

4 Football

Ans: 3

Q.

Sayali Gokhale who won an international title recently is associated with of the following games / sports?

1 Lawn Tennis

2 Badminton

3 Golf

4 Chess

Ans: 2

Q.

"Federation Cup" in India is associated with which game?

1 Badminton

2 Football

3 Hockey

4 Basketball

Ans: 2

Q.

The 2012 Olympic Games are scheduled to be held in

1 London

2 Delhi

3 Beijing

4 Paris

Ans: 1

Q.

The first World Cup in cricket was held in

1 1975

2 1976

3 1983

4 1980

Ans: 1

Q.

Who is named as the Flying Sikh of India?

1 Ajit Pal Singh

2 Milkha Singh

3 Joginder Singh

4 Moninder Singh

Ans: 2

Who among the following cricketers holds the record of highest individual score in One-Day Internationals(ODIs)?

1Saeed Anwar

2Brian Lara

3Sachin Tendulkar

4Viv Richards

Ans: 3

Q.

Which of the following terms is not related with the game of Hockey?

1 Short grip

2 Hook

3 Slice

4 Short Corner

Ans: 4

Q.

The Hockey World Player for 2009 is

1 Rajpal Singh

2 Jamie Dwyer

3 Grant Shubert

4 None of the above

Ans: 2

Q.

Which Indian golf player has been named Rookie of the year 2009?

1 Rashid Khan

2 Anirban Lahiri

3 Gaganjeet Bhullar

4 C.Muniyappa

Ans: 4

Q.

B.C.Roy Trophy is associated with

1 Cricket

2 Football

3 Chess

4 Hockey

Ans: 2

Q.

Which of the following Won Women's hockey Gold in Olympic Game 2008?

1 Holland

2 Australia

3 Germany

4 USA

Ans: 3

Q.

What is the distance of running in a marathon race?

1 26 miles 385 yards



4 26 miles

Ans: 1

Q.

FIFA is an organization working in the field of

1 Banking

2 Textiles

3 Power Generation

4 Sports

Ans: 4

Q.

Olympic Games are organised after a gap of every

1 two years

2 three years

3 four years

4 five years

Ans: 3

Q.

How may squares are there in a Chess Board?

1 36

2 48

3 64

4 72

Ans: 3

... 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16

The term Grand Slam is associated with

1 Billiards

2 Chess

3 Cricket

4 Bridge & Tennis

Ans: 4

Q.

The term 16 yards hit is associated with

1 Polo

2 Hockey

3 Baseball

4 Badminton

Ans: 2

Q.

The Paralympic Games 2008 were held in

1 Tokyo

2 Madrid

3 Stockholm

4 Beijing

Ans: 4

Q.

Who was the first Test centurion in Indian Cricket?

1 Vinu Mankad

2 C. K. Naidu

3 Lala Amarnath

4 Pankaj Roy

Ans: 3

Q.

With which game is the Double Fault associated?

1 Lawn Tennis

2 Football

3 Cricket

4 Hockey

Ans: 2

Q.

In cricket the length of pitch between the two wickets is -

1 24 yards

2 23 yards

3 22 yards

4 21 yards

Ans: 3

Q.

The 2022 Cricket World Cup shall be co-hosted by

1 India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Bangladesh

2 India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh

3 Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka

4 Bangladesh, Pakistan and India

Ans: 2

Q.

The final of the Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Tournament 2009 was played between

1 India and Malaysia

2 India and Pakistan

3 Pakistan and Malaysia

4 Malaysia and Japan

Ans: 1

Q.

The "Emerging Player of the Year 2008" award was given by ICC to which Sri Lankan cricketer?

1 Ajantha Mendis

2 Muttiah Mulitharan

3 C. Kapugedera

4 M. Mahroof

Ans: 1

Q.

In the FIFA World Cup Football event in the year 2002, the number of goals scored by Ronaldo of Brazil was

1 6

2 7

3 8

4 9

Ans: 3

In order to win the Grand Slam in Tennis, a player must win which one of the following groups of tournaments?

1Australian Open, Wimbeldon, French Open, U.S. Open

2Wimbledon, French Open, U.S. Open, Swedish Open

3

Wimbledon, French Open, Paegas Czec Open, U.S. Open

4

Davis Cup, Wimbledon, French Open, Australian Open

Ans: 1

Q.

Who among the following has become the first Indian to score a triple century in Tests ?

1 Rahul Dravid

2 Sachin Tendulkar

3 Sunil Gavaskar

4 Virender Sehwag

Ans: 4

Q.

Who broke Pete Sampras's record of maximum Grand Slams in tennis ?

1 Rafael Nadal

2 Roger Federer

3 Andy Roddick

4 Novak Djokovic

Ans: 2

Q.

Merdeka Cup is associated with

1 Cricket

2 Football

3 Ragbi

4 Hockey

Ans: 2

Q.

Wasim Akram of Pakistan is associated with

1 Politics

2 Martial law

3 Nuclear tests

4 Cricket

Ans: 4

Q.

Which of the following teams won the Ranji Trophy cricket championship for the first time

1 Kerala

2 Bengal

3 Delhi

4 Utter Pradesh

Ans: 4

Q.

Indian Sports Research Institute is located at

1 Patiala

2 Delhi

3 Cochin

4 Poona

Ans: 1

Q.

Makers of which tyres sponsor Indian ace Narain Karthikeyan

1 JK

2 MRF

3 Dunlop

4 Modi

Ans: 2

Q.

Who is the first India to take a hat trick in an international test

1 Kapil Dev

2 Jasu Patel

3 Harbhajan Singh

4 B.S. Chandrasekhar

Ans: 3

Q.

Which game is Ian Thorpe associated with

1 Badminton

2 Chess

3 Swimming

4 Squash

Ans: 3

Which city hosted the First Afro-Asian games?

1 Lucknow

2 Hyderabad

3 Allahabad

4 Chennai

Ans: 2

Q.

The first one-day Cricket World Cup tournament was held in

1 Australia

2 England

3 New Zealand

4 West Indies

Ans: 2

Q.

Annika Sorenstam, a famous sportsperson, is known as a professional

1 Chess Player

2 Golfer

3 Swimmer

4 Table Tennis player

Ans: 2

Q.

Who is Paradorn Srichaphan?

1 A Sri Lankan cricketer

2 A Thai tennis player

3 An Indonesian badminton player

4 A Malaysian golfer

Ans: 2

Q.

Arjuna Award was introduced in

1 1961

2 1969

3 1972

4 1995

Ans: 1

Q.

Who has won the maximum grand slam in mens tennis?

1 Rojer Federar

2 Rod Lever

3 Pit Sampras

4 Andre Agasi

Ans: 3

Q.

Asafa Powell, the 100 meters race world record holder is from which country?

1 Jamaica

2 U. S. A.

3 Canada

4 Nigeria

Ans: 1

Q.

Amelie Mauresmo, who won the Wimbledon. Tennis Women's Singles Title 2006, is from which country?

1 Belgium

2 France

3 Germany

4 Slovakia

Ans: 2

Q.

With which one of the following sports is Jayanta Talukdar associated?

1 Golf

2 Snooker

3 Archery

4 Shooting

Ans: 3

Q.

Which of the following trophies/cups is associated with the game of Golf?

1 Iran Cup

2 Panmavati Trophy

3 Topolino Trophy

4 None of These

Ans: 3

Which of the foolowing terms is associated with the game of Football?

1 Scissor Kick

2 Follow on

3 Slice

4 Short Corner

Ans: 1

Q.

M. S. Dhoni is the first wicket-keeper to make two centuries in One-Day International Cricket in India. he made these centuries while playing against -

1 Sri Lanka and Pakistan

2 Pakistan and Bangladesh

3 Bangladesh and New Zealand

4 Australia and Sri Lanka

Ans: 1

Q.

The 19th Commonwealth Games will be held in 2010 in -

1 Jaipur

2 Kolkata

3 New Delhi

4 Mumbai

Ans: 3

Q.

Tiger woods is a -

1 Golfer

2 Leader

3 Bank

4 Company

Ans: 1

Q.

Which one of the following is full form of ICC?

1 International Cricket Council

2 Indian Cricket Council

3 International Cost Camp

4 Indian Coast Cup

Ans: 1

Q.

With which game is Bully associated?

1 Cricket

2 Football

3 Golf

4 Hockey

Ans: 4

Q.

Saina Nehwal is related with which among the following sports?

1 Badminton

2 Tennis

3 Chees

4 Table Tennis

Ans: 1

Q.

Which among the following is not among the venues for the ICC Twenty-20 World Cup to be held in 2007 in South Africa?

1 Cape Town

2 Durban

3 Johannesburg

4 Pretoria

Ans: 4

Q.

Ranji Trophy is associated with

1 Hockey

2 Cricket

3 Foortbal

4 Tennis

Ans: 2

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