World Sports Multiple choice Questions
1. National game of India
A. Hockey
B. Cricket
C. Kabaddi
D. None of the above
Answer: D
2. Total number of gold medal won by Indian Hockey Team in Olympics
A. 8
B. 12
C. 6
D. 9
Answer: A
3. Last Olympic gold medal won Indian Hockey Team at
A. 1980 – Moscow Olympic
B. 1964 – Japan Olympic
C. 1972 – Munich
D. 1992 – Barcelona, Spain
Answer: A
4. First Individual Olympic medal winner from independent India
A. KD Jadav
B. Harihar Banerjee
C. Pradip Bode
D. None of the above
Answer: A
5. Asian Games Last held in India
A. 1982
B. 1986
C. 1972
D. 1990
Answer: A
6. Who among the following is known as Flying Sikh of India
A. Kapil Dev
B. PT Usha
C. Milkha Singh
D. Joginder Singh
Answer: C
7. The only driver in Indian Grand Prix 2011 is
A. Alice Powell
B. Sarah Fisher
C. Maria Teresa
D. Divina Glacia
Answer: A
8. In which stadium Tendulkar completed his 100th Century
A. Eden Garden
B. Shere Bangla Stadium
C. Firoz Shah Kotla Ground
D. None of the above
Answer: B
9. Total Olympic medal won by India in 2012
A. 5
B. 4
C. 6
D. 8
Answer: C
10. First non test playing nation that beat India in International Cricket
A. Sri Lanka
B. New zealand
C. Bangladesh
D. Zimbabwe
Answer: A
11.Who is the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games gold in 400m run?
A. M.L.Valsamma
B. Kamaljit Sandhu
C. PT Usha
D. K Malleswari
Answer: B
12. Who was the highest run scorer from India in World Cup Cricket final match,1983
A. M Amarnath
B. Kapil Dev
C. Sunil Gavaskar
D. K Srikkanth
Answer: D
13. Who was india’s first football captain
A. P K Banerjee
B. Shailen Manna
C. SC Goswami
D. Talimeren Ao
Answer: D
14. Which one is the oldest football competitions in India
A. Santosh Trophy
B. Durand Cup
C. BC Roy Trophy
D. Federation Cup
Answer: B
15. Which one is the oldest football club in India
A. Mohun Bagan A.C
B. East Bengal F C
C. Mohammedan S C
D. Mahindra United
Answer: A
16. Who hold the national record in 100m sprint running at 10.30 seconds
A. Bahadur Prasad
B. KM Binu
C. Anil Kumar Prakash
D. PT Usha
Answer: C Anil Kumar Prakash
17. Who was the first President of BCCI, when it was formed in December 1928
A. RE Grant Grovan
B. Anthony De Mello
C. JC Mukherjee
D. None of the above
Answer: A RE Grant Grovan
18. Who hold the world record of highest number of consecutive maiden overs in a test match
A. Bapu Nadkarni
B. B S Bedi
C. Anil Kumble
D. Subhash Gupte
Answer: A Bapu Nadkarni
19. Who is the first recipient of Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award
A. Sunil Gavaskar
B. Sachin Tendular
C. Milkha Singh
D. Viswanathan Anand
Answer: D Viswanathan Anand
20. Sachin Tendulkar score his first century after playing
A. 56 matches
B. 45 matches
C. 78 matches
D. 35 matches
Answer: C 78 matches
21. Which animal represent in the mascot in Delhi Asian Games, 1982
A. A tiger
B. An elephant
C. A lion
D. A Panda
Answer: B An elephant
22. Who won the gold medal in 2010 Commonwealth games in 55kg woman wrestling
A. Pooja Dhanda
B. Geeta Phogat
C. Ambika Guha
D. Sonika Kaliraman
Answer: B Geeta Phogat
23. First sportsperson nominated for Rajya Sabha membership
A. Sachin Tendulkar
B. Milkha Singh
C. Sunil Gavaskar
D. Navajot S Sidhu
Answer: A Sachin Tendulkar
24. Who is the only and first indian player to compete six Olympic Games
A. Karni Singh
B. Randhir Singh
C. Leander Paes
D. Mahesh Bhupati
Answer: C Leander Paes
25. Who is the first indian player to win a grand slam tournament
A. Mahesh Bhupati
B. Leander Paes
C. Sania Mirza
D. Vijay Amritraj
Answer: A Mahesh Bhupati
26. Who is the youngest grandmaster in India
A. V Anand
B. Parimarjan Negi
C. P Harikrishnan
D. Koneru Humpy
Answer: B Parimarjan Negi
27. Who was the man of the series in 1983 Cricket World Cup
A. Kapil Dev
B. Rogger Binny
C. K Srikanth
D. Mohinder Amarnath
Answer: D Mohinder Amarnath
28. Who among the following is known as Payyoli Express
A. Shiny Abraham
B. PT Usha
C. Jyotirmoyee Sikdar
D. KM Beenamol
Answer: B PT Usha
29. In Basket Ball, how many players are there in each side
A. 7
B. 9
C. 5
D. 6
Answer: C 5
30. Who is the first ‘woman grandmaster’ of India
A. Koneru Humpy
B. S Vijaylaxmi
C. Esha Karvade
D. Madhumita Bist
Answer: B S Vijaylaxmi
31. Till 2012, how many World Chess Championship win by Vishwanathan Anand
A. 3
B. 7
C. 5
D. 6
Answer: C 5
32. “Libero” is related to which game
A. Kabaddi
B. Kho-Kho
C. Basketball
D. Volleyball
Answer: D Volleyball
33. Who is the first recipient of ‘Dronacharya Award’ in Cricket
A. Ramakant Achrekar
B. Des Prem Azad
C. Sunita Sarma
D. None of the above
Answer: B Des Prem Azad
34. Who is the first foreign coach to received ‘Dronacharya Award’
A. Blas Iglesias Fernandez
B. Michael Joseph Ferreira
C. Gary Kristen
D. None of the above
Answer: A Blas Iglesias Fernandez
35. In which year Viswanathan Anand become first grandmaster of India
A. 1990
B. 1992
C. 1985
D. 1987
Answer: D 1987
36. Who is the winner of Indian Grand Prix Formula One, 2012
A. Sebastian Vettel
B. Mark Webber
C. Lewis Hamilton
D. Narain Karthikeyan
Answer: A Sebastian Vettel
37. Which state in India is the origination of Polo game
A. Mizoram
B. West Bengal
C. Kashmir
D. Manipur
Answer: D Manipur
38. In which city, the first Polo club was established in 1834
A. Imphal
B. Silchar
C. Delhi
D. Calcutta
Answer: B Silchar
39. How many countries participate in Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games
A. 52
B. 64
C. 71
D. 32
Answer: C 71
40. What was the name of the official mascot in Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games
A. Orry
B. Apu
C. Lulu
D. Shera
Answer: D Shera
Q41. Against which country india played first official international football match in 1948 London Olympics
A. Brazil
B. France
C. England
D. Holand
Answer: B France
Q42. Who is the first and only Indian to score a hatrick in a Olympic football match
A. Abdul Hamid
B. Chuni Goswami
C. Neville D’Souza
D. Sailen Manna
Answer: C Neville D’Souza
Q43. Who is the first indian woman to win a medal in Olympic
A. Sanamacha Chanu
B. Karnam Malleswari
C. Mary Kom
D. PT Usha
Answer: B Karnam Malleswari
Q44. Who is the fastest Indian/Asian woman swimmer to cross English Channel
A. Shikha Tandon
B. Karnam Malleswari
C. Anita Sood
D. Arati Saha
Answer: C Anita Sood
Q45. Who was the man of the series in 2011 Cricket World Cup Series
A. Sachin Tendulkar
B. MS Dhoni
C. Yuvraj Singh
D. Goutam Gambhir
Answer: C Yuvraj Singh
46. Who was the man of the series in 2007 t20 Cricket World Cup Series
A. Shahid Afridi
B. MS Dhoni
C. Chris Gayle
D. Umar Gul
Answer: A Shahid Afridi
Q47. Which State is the highest time winner of Santosh Trophy Football
A. Manipur
B. Goa
C. Karnataka
D. West Bengal
Answer: D West Bengal
Q48. Which game will be dropped from 2020 Olympic Games as declared by IOC recently
A. Kabadi
B. Wrestling
C. Discus Throw
D. Archery
Answer: B Wrestling
Q49. Which cricketer scored a century in each of his first 3 Test matches
A. Sunil Gavaskar
B. Sourav Ganguly
C. Rahul Dravid
D. Mohd. Azharuddin
Answer: D Mohd. Azharuddin
Q50. Who was the flag bearer of Indian Team in 2012 Summer Olympic
A. Sushil Kumar
B. Mary Kom
C. Vijender Singh
D. Abhinav Bindra
Answer: A Sushil Kumar
Q51. Who was the first flag bearer for Indian Team in Olympic Games
A. Lal Shah Bokhari
B. Zafar Iqbal
C. Purma Bannerjee
D. Dhyan Chand
Answer: C Purma Bannerjee
Q52. Who is the winner of Silver Medal in Men’s High Jump in 2012 Paralympics
A. Sachin Chaudhary
B. Narender Ranbir
C. Girisha Nagarajegowda
D. Amit Kumar
Answer: C Girisha Nagarajegowda
Q53. Who holds the record of most goals by an individual in an Olympic Hockey final
A. Balbir Singh
B. Pargat Singh
C. Dhyan Chand
D. Zafar Iqbal
Answer: A Balbir Singh
Q54. Who was the captain of the first Indian Hockey Team that participate in Olympics
A. Kishan Lal
B. Lal Bokhari
C. Dhyan Chand
D. Jaipal Singh
Answer: D Jaipal Singh
Q55. What is the name of autobiography of Indian Hockey wizard Dhyan Chand
A. Playing with Fire
B. My Life in Hockey
C. Goal
D. Score
Answer: C Goal
Q56. National Sports Day is celebrated on
A. 29th August
B. 5th May
C. 12th November
D. 30th November
Answer: A 29th August
Q57. Who is the first Indian archer to win a gold medal at the FITA Meteksan Archery World Cup in 2006.
A. Rahul Banerjee
B. Tarundeep Rai
C. Jayanta Talukdar
D. Deepika Prajapati
Answer: C Jayanta Talukdar
Q58. First Indian athlete to win a medal in ‘World Championships in Athletics’ competition
A. Anju Bobby George
B. PT Usha
C. Milkha Singh
D. KM Beenamol
Answer: A Anju Bobby George
Q59. Who is the first indian shuttler to win ‘All England Badminton Championships’
A. Saina Nehwal
B. Jwala Gutta
C. Pullela Gopichand
D. Prakash Padukone
Answer: D Prakash Padukone
Q60. Who is the highest run scorer in Ranji Trophy Cricket
A. Amol Muzumder
B. Sachin Tendulkar
C. Sunil Gavaskar
D. Wasim Jaffer
Answer: D Wasim Jaffer
61. Who is the only cricketer to score a century in the debut match of Ranji Trophy, Duleep Trophy and Irani Trophy
A. Sunil Gavaskar
B. Sachin Tendulkar
C. Mohammad Azharuddin
D. Kapil Dev
Answer: B Sachin Tendulkar
Q62. Who is the highest wicket taker in Ranji Trophy Cricket
A. Sunil Joshi
B. Rajinder Goel
C. S Venkataraghavan
D. Anil Kumble
Answer: B Rajinder Goel
Q63. Who score the first test century for India
A. C K Naidu
B. Vinu Mankad
C. Lala Amarnath
D. Pankaj Roy
Answer: C Lala Amarnath
Q64. Indian Hockey Team win the first Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in the year
A. 1983
B. 1985
C. 1987
D. 1992
Answer: B 1985
Q65. Indian Sports Research Institute is loacted at
A. Ranchi
B. Delhi
C. Mohali
D. Patiala
Answer: D Patiala
Q66. First Indian batsman first to score triple century in test match
A. Sachin Tendulkar
B. Rahul Dravid
C. Virendra Sehwag
D. Kapil Dev
Answer: C Virendra Sehwag
Q67. Where the headquarter of FIFA governing body is
A. Zurich
B. Dubai
C. London
D. Sao Paulo
Answer: A Zurich
Q68. Who is the winner of first FIFA World Cup tournament
A. Brazil
B. Argentina
C. Mexico
D. Uruguay
Answer: D Uruguay
Q69. Who is the host of the inaugural FIFA World Cup tournament, 1930
A. Germany
B. Uruguay
C. Brazil
D. Mexico
Answer: B Uruguay
Q70. Which team is the second highest winner of FIFA World Cup titles after Brazil
A. Argentina
B. Germany
C. Italy
D. England
Answer: C Italy
Q71. Who is the top goalscorer in World Cup with 15 goals
A. Batistuta
B. Maradona
C. Pele
D. Ronaldo
Answer: D Ronaldo
Q72. Which Grand Slam tennis tournamnet start first in the year
A. US Open
B. French Open
C. Aurtalian Open
D. Wimbledon
Answer: C Aurtalian Open
Q73. Which one is the oldest running Grand Slam tennis tournamnet
A. US Open
B. French Open
C. Aurtalian Open
D. Wimbledon
Answer: D Wimbledon
Q74. Where the headquater of International Olympic Committee is located
A. French
B. Switzerland
C. USA
D. England
Answer: B Switzerland
Q75. When the first Summer Olympic Games was held
A. 1894
B. 1896
C. 1900
D. 1902
Answer: B 1896
76. Who is known as the father of modern Olympic Games
A. Demetrius Vikelas
B. Avery Brundage
C. Henri Didon
D. Pierre de Coubertin
Answer: D Pierre de Coubertin
Q77. Who has hold the record in 100 meters race in Olympic
A. Michael Johnson
B. Uain Bolt
C. Noah Ngeny
D. None of the above
Answer: B Uain Bolt
Q78. Who hold the record of winning highest number of gold medal in Olympic
A. Sergei Bubka
B. Larisa Latynina
C. Mark Spitz
D. Michael Phelps
Answer: D Michael Phelps
Q79. The 2014 Winter Olympic was held in the city
A. Oslo
B. Moscow
C. Sochi
D. Vancouver
Answer: C Sochi
Q80. When the first Winter Olympic game was held
A. 1896
B. 1904
C. 1916
D. 1924
Answer: D 1924
Q81. The 2016 summer Olympic game will be host by the city
A. Paris
B. Rio de Janeiro
C. London
D. Seoul
Answer: B Rio de Janeiro
Q82. The headquater of International Cricket Council is located in the city
A. Dubai
B. Mumbai
C. Melbourne
D. London
Answer: A Dubai
Q83. What is official distance of marathon race
A. 20 miles
B. 26 miles and 385 yards
C. 23 miles and 123 yards
D. 29 miles and 199 yards
Answer: B 26 miles and 385 yards
Q84. Who is the only player to win French Open eight times
A. Rafael Nadal
B. Pit Sampras
C. Roger Federer
D. Andre Agassi
Answer: A Rafael Nadal
Q85. What is the length of a cricket pitch
A. 12 Yards
B. 16 Yards
C. 22 Yards
D. 24 Yards
Answer: C 22 Yards
Q86. Who is the winner of champions league 2013
A. Dortmund
B. Real Madrid
C. Barcelona
D. Bayern Munich
Answer: D Bayern Munich
Q87. 2014 FIFA World Cup will be host by the city
A. Seoul
B. Tokyo
C. Munich
D. Rio de Janerio
Answer: D Rio de Janerio
Q88. Which country win the highest number of medals in Commonwealth Games, Delhi 2010
A. India
B. Australia
C. China
D. Rio de Janerio
Answer: B Australia
Q89. Indian last win the World Hockey Cup in the year
A. 1975
B. 1979
C. 2006
D. 2010
Answer: A 1975
Q90. Indian Olympic Association was formed in the year
A. 1905
B. 1920
C. 1925
D. 1927
Answer: D 1927
91. Who was the first president of Indian Olympic Association
A. Maharaja Bhupindra Singh
B. Bhalindra Singh
C. Sir Dorabji Tata
D. Maharaja Yadavindra Singh
Answer: C Sir Dorabji Tata
Q92. MC Mary Kom belongs to which state
A. Mizoram
B. Manipur
C. Nagaland
D. Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: B Manipur
Q93. How many times MC Mary Kom win Women’s World Boxing Championships
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 7
Answer: C 5
Q94. India won the Kabaddi World Championship in 2007 after defeating which country in the final
A. Pakistan
B. Bangladesh
C. Sri Lanka
D. Iran
Answer: D Iran
Q95. Indian National Games competition was first held in the city
A. Delhi
B. Madras
C. Patna
D. Bombay
Answer: D Bombay
Q96. Who holds the national record of 100 meter race in women category
A. Rachita Mistry
B. PT Usha
C. Sunita Rani
D. Sahana Kumari
Answer: A Rachita Mistry
Q97. First Indian Football player to play professional football for a European Club
A. I M Vijayan
B. Baichung Bhutia
C. Mohammed Salim
D. None of the above
Answer: C Mohammed Salim
Q98. For which English Football Team, Baichung Bhutia played football in England
A. Manchester City
B. Aston Villa
C. Fulham
D. Bury
Answer: D Bury
Q99. Who is the first cricketer to received Arjuna Award
A. Saleem Durani
B. Chandu Borde
C. Ajit Wadekar
D. Dilip Sardesai
Answer: A Saleem Durani
Q100. From which year Arjuna Award started
A. 1955
B. 1958
C. 1961
D. 1970
Answer: C 1961
Q101. 2014 Asian Games take place in
A. Japan
B. Indonesia
C. South Korea
D. India
Answer: C South Korea
Q102. 2013 FIFA Confederation Cup take place in
A. Italy
B. Spain
C. Brazil
D. Mexico
Answer: C Brazil
Q103. First Indian bowler to take a hat-trick in ODI match
A. Kapil Dev
B. Chetan Sharma
C. Anil Kumble
D. Harbhaan Singh
Answer: B Chetan Sharma
Q104. Which country will host 2015 World Cup Cricket
A. India
B. England
C. South Africa
D. Australia and New Zealand
Answer: D Australia and New Zealand
Q105. 15th FINA World Championships, 2013 was held in
A. Bercelona
B. Madrid
C. Tokyo
D. Seoul
Answer: A Bercelona
106. Who holds the highest number of world record in swimming
A. Paul Biedermann
B. Michael Phelps
C. Ryan Lochte
D. Aaron Peirsol
Answer: B Michael Phelps
Q107. Milkha Singh wins the gold medal in the Commonwealth Games in the year
A. 1952
B. 1968
C. 1958
D. 1960
Answer: C 1958
Q108. Total number of team in inaugural Indian Badminton League, 2013
A. 10
B. 12
C. 8
D. 6
Answer: D 6
Q109. From which year the Ashes Series begins
A. 1882
B. 1896
C. 1900
D. 1904
Answer: A 1882
Q110. First Indian badminton player to win a medal at World Badminton Championship
A. Pullela Gopichand
B. Prakash Padukone
C. Jwala Gutta
D. Ashwini Ponnappa
Answer: B Prakash Padukone
Q111. Till 2013, how many times has Lionel Messi won the ballon d’or award
A. 3 times
B. 4 times
C. 2 times
D. 5 times
Answer: B 4 times
Q112. Which company is the official tennis ball supplier to the Wimbledon
A. Nike
B. ZEBCO
C. Slazenger
D. SIS
Answer: C Slazenger
Q113. The World Athletics Championship, 2013 was held in
A. New York
B. Moscow
C. Berlin
D. Tokyo
Answer: B Moscow
Q114. The World Athletics Championship is held after every
A. 2 Years
B. 3 Years
C. 4 Years
D. 5 Years
Answer: A 2 Years
Q115. The First World Athletics Championship was held in 1983 in the city
A. Seville
B. Osaka
C. Stuttgart
D. Helsinki
Answer: D Helsinki
Q116. ‘Faster, Higher, Stronger’ is the motto of which international games event
A. FIFA World Cup
B. Olympic
C. World Athletics Championship
D. Afro-Asian Games
Answer: B Olympic
Q117. From which Olympic events, Olympic Torch relay process was started
A. 1896, Athens
B. 1908, London
C. 1936, Berlin
D. 1952, Helsinki
Answer: C 1936, Berlin
Q118. Which Indian Company was an Official Sponsor of FIFA World Cup Football 2010
A. Infosys
B. Wipro Technology
C. HCL
D. Mahindra Satyam
Answer: D Mahindra Satyam
Q119. Which continent for the first time host FIFA World Cup 2010
A. Asia
B. Africa
C. Europe
D. Australia
Answer: B Africa
Q120. Which team wins the final of FIFA World Cup 2010
A. Brazil
B. Netherlands
C. Spain
D. Germany
Answer: C Spain
121. Who is declared as the best player of FIFA World Cup 2010
A. David Villa
B. Lionel Messi
C. Xavi
D. Diego Forlan
Answer: D Diego Forlan
Q122. Which country host the FIFA World Cup 2010
A. Morocco
B. Egypt
C. South Africa
D. USA
Answer: C South Africa
Q123. Which country or countries host the UEFA Euro 2012
A. Italy and Germany
B. England
C. Poland and Ukrain
D. South Korea and Japan
Answer: C Poland and Ukrain
Q124. Who is the winner of the final of UEFA Euro 2012
A. Spain
B. England
C. Italy
D. Netherlands
Answer: A Spain
Q125. Which city host the final of UEFA Euro 2012
A. Warsaw
B. Wroclaw
C. Donetsk
D. Kiev
Answer: D Kiev
Q126. Which city host the final of FIFA World Cup 2010
A. Johannesburg
B. Cape Town
C. Durban
D. Pretoria
Answer: A Johannesburg
Q127. Total number of gold medals win by Usain Bolt in World Athletics Championships till 2013
A. 6
B. 8
C. 9
D. 10
Answer: B 8
Q128. The first boxer to win the heavy-weight title three times
A. Mike Tyson
B. Joe Frazier
C. Muhammad Ali
D. George Foreman
Answer: C Muhammad Ali
Q129. Who holds the record as the youngest boxer to win the WBC, WBA and IBF heavyweight titles
A. Muhammad Ali
B. Joe Frazier
C. Floyd Mayweather Jr.
D. Mike Tyson
Answer: D Mike Tyson
Q130. Who is the first Saudi Arabian track and field athlete to participate in Olympic Games
A. Wojdan Shaherkani
B. Sarah Attar
C. Maziah Mahusin
D. Melissa Mojica
Answer: B Sarah Attar
Q131. William G. Morgan is known as the inventor of
A. Boxing
B. Volleyball
C. Baseball
D. Kabaddi
Answer: B Volleyball
Q132. Vallam Kali is a traditional boat race festival of
A. Goa
B. Karnataka
C. Kerala
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer: C Kerala
Q133. The Dronacharya award is given to
A. Coaches
B. Sports Person
C. Sports Magazine
D. Sports Writer
Answer: A Coaches
Q134. With which sport is the ‘Choudhury Trophy’ associated
A. Circumnavigation of the earth by car
B. Cricket
C. Footbal
D. Polo
Answer: A Circumnavigation of the earth by car
Q135. Who is the first Test captain of india
A. Vinoo Mankad
B. Lala Amarnath
C. Polly Umrigar
D. C. K. Nayudu
Answer: D C. K. Nayudu
136. The Walker Cup is associated with
A. Hockey
B. Golf
C. Tennis
D. Table Tennis
Answer: B Golf
Q137. What is the number of players on each side in Rugby Football
A. 11
B. 12
C. 15
D. 16
Answer: C 15
Q138. Who has become the first Test Captain in cricket history to score three centuries in first three innings
A. Kumar Sangakara
B. Steve smith
C. Virat Kohli
D. M. S. Dhoni
Answer: C Virat Kohli
Q139. Cassius Clay is the born name of which famous boxer
A. Joe Frazier
B. Evander Holyfield
C. Mike Tyson
D. Muhammad Ali
Answer: D Muhammad Ali
Q140. The term CUE is related to
A. Badminton
B. Basket Ball
C. Base Ball
D. Billiards
Answer: D Billiards
Q141. Which is the oldest football tournament in India
A. Durand Cup
B. IFA Shield
C. Santosh Trophy
D. Federation Cup
Answer: A Durand Cup
Q142. Which city has designated to host the 2020 Summer Olympic Games
A. Seoul
B. Tokyo
C. Brisbane
D. Barcelona
Answer: B Tokyo
Q143. The “Bird’s Nest” stadium is at
A. Athens
B. Beijing
C. Seoul
D. Sydney
Answer: B Beijing
Q144. Which one of the following is not related to Football
A. Santosh Trophy
B. Duleep Trophy
C. Durand Cup
D. DCM Cup
Answer: B Duleep Trophy
Q145.The first Afro-Asian Games was held at
A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Hyderabad
D. Kolkata
Answer: C Hyderabad
Q146.The first Commonwealth Games in 1930 was held in which country
A. Australia
B. England
C. New Zealand
D. Canada
Answer: D Canada
Q147. Which of the following is the first Indian Cricket Club
A. Calcutta Cricket Club
B. Oriental Cricket Club
C. Cricket Club of India
D. Bombay Gymkhana
Answer: A Calcutta Cricket Club
Q148. Which of the following sport is not included in Rajiv Gandhi Khel Abhiyan (Khelo India)
A. Football
B. Cricket
C. Kabaddi
D. Archery
Answer: B Cricket
Q149. “En Passant” is related to which game
A. Billiards
B. Snooker
C. Carrom
D. Chess
Answer: D Chess
Q150. Who was the first recipient of Dronacharya Award in 1985
A. O.M. Nambiar
B. Om Prakash Bhardwaj
C. Bhalchandra Bhaskar Bhagwat
D. All of the above
Answer: D All of the above
151. The player who was awarded with Arjuna Award, Dronacharya Award, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna and Padma Shri is
A. Abhinav Bindra
B. Sachin Tendulkar
C. Prakash Padukone
D. Pullela Gopichand
Answer: D Pullela Gopichand
Q152. Nomura Cup is associated with which game
A. Golf
B. Basketball
C. Football
D. Badminton
Answer: A Golf
Q153. The five rings on Olympic flag represents
A. Five colours
B. Five games
C. Five continents
D. Five countries
Answer: C Five continents
Q154. Which one is the first team to play 1000 test matches in Cricket
A. Australia
B. England
C. West Indies
D. India
Answer: B England
Q155. Which one is the first team to play 900 ODI matches in Cricket
A. England
B. Australia
C. India
D. West Indies
Answer: C India
Q156. From which year, the Ranji Trophy tournament started
A. 1934
B. 1936
C. 1937
D. 1940
Answer: A 1934
Q157. Which of the following sport was introduced first time in Asian Games during the 18th Asiad
A. Kurash
B. Kabaddi
C. Wushu
D. Artistic Swimming
Answer: A Kurash
Q158. Rod Laver Arena, Hisense Arena and Margaret Court Arena are the names of Courts for
A. Australian Open
B. French Open
C. US Open
D. Wimbledon
Answer: A Australian Open
Q159. Sachin Tendulkar played his last one day international match against which country
A. Bangladesh
B. Pakistan
C. Australia
D. England
Answer: B Pakistan
Q160. Who has become the first player to score 11,000 runs in Ranji Trophy Cricket
A. Amol Mazumadar
B. Virat Kohli
C. Wasim Jaffer
D. Manish Pandey
Answer: C Wasim Jaffer
Q161. Who is the first Indian athlete to be nominated the Laureus World Sports Awards
A. Sakshi Malik
B. Kavita Devi
C. Babita Kumari
D. Vinesh Phogat
Answer: D Vinesh Phogat
Q162. The book “Runs’n Ruins” is written by
A. Sunil Gavaskar
B. Kapil Dev
C. Ravi Shastri
D. Mohammad Azharuddin
Answer: A Sunil Gavaskar
Q163. Which female cricketer became the first player in the world to cross the 2000 runs mark in T20 International Cricket
A. Harmanpreet Kaur
B. Mithali Raj
C. Smriti Mandhana
D. Ellyse Perry
Answer: B Mithali Raj
Q164. Who among the following is the first Indian to be elected as a FIFA Council member
A. Sharad Pawar
B. Pankaj Gupta
C. Praful Patel
D. Bhaichung Bhutia
Answer: C Praful Patel
Q165. When the first Gold medal was given at the Olympics
A. 1896
B. 1900
C. 1904
D. 1908
Answer: C 1904
166. Which was the first official mascot in the history of the Olympic Summer Games
A. Waldi
B. Vinicius
C. Amik
D. Misha
Answer: A Waldi
Q167. Who is the first cricketer to received Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award
A. Sunil Gavaskar
B. Sachin Tendulkar
C. Virat Kohli
D. Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Answer: B Sachin Tendulkar
Q168. Who started Paralympic games
A. Robert Carterville
B. Stoke Mandeville
C. Ludwing Guttman
D. George Eyser
Answer: C Ludwing Guttman
Q169. FIFA confers the Puskas Award for which among the following every year
A. Footballer of the year
B. Coach of the year
C. Goal of the year
D. None of these
Answer: C Goal of the year
Q170. Which cricket ground in Australia is known as “Gabba”
A. Sydney
B. Perth
C. Brisbane
D. Melbourne
Answer: C Brisbane
Q171. First Indian player to debut in the Boxing Day Test match for India
A. Pravin Amre
B. Ajay Jadeja
C. Vinod Kambli
D. Hrishikesh Kanitkar
Answer: D Hrishikesh Kanitkar
Q172. Who was the Indian captain in the 1st World Cup Cricket in 1975
A. Kapil Dev
B. Sunil Gavaskar
C. Bishan Singh Bedi
D. Srinivas Venkataraghavan
Answer: D Srinivas Venkataraghavan