Sports General Knowledge GK Quiz Exam Questions and Answers Set 3

Q.1:- The 9th  South Asian Federation Games were held in which of the following cities ?

  1. Islamabad
  2. Hyderabad
  3. Kathmandu
  4. Colombo

Ans:- (a) Islamabad

Q.2:- Which player has scored the most runs in a single Test innings ?

  1. Graham Gooch
  2. Matthew Hayden
  3. Brian Lara
  4. Agarkar

Ans:- (c) Brian Lara

Q.3:- Which of the following cups / trophies is associated with football ?

  1. Davis Cup
  2. Deodhar Trophy
  3. Champions Trophy
  4. Santosh Trophy

Ans:- (d) Santosh Trophy

Q.4:- Bahadur Singh is a distinguished athlete of which of the following ?

  1. Weight Lifting
  2. Swimming
  3. Boxing
  4. Athletics

Ans:- (d) Athletics

Q.5:- The 2014 Shooting World Championship was held in ?

  1. Granada in Spain
  2. New Delhi in India
  3. Toronto in Canada
  4. Moscow in Russia

Ans:- (a) Granada in Spain

Q.6:- Which team did Sachin Tendulkar play for in the Ranji Trophy when he made his debut in first class cricket ?

  1. Karnataka
  2. Delhi
  3. Mumbai
  4. Kerala

Ans:- (c) Mumbai

Q.7:- Who is Wimbledon Women Singles Champion 2014 ?

  1. Serena Williams
  2. Marion Bartoli
  3. Venus Williams
  4. Petra Kvitova
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Ans:- (d) Petra Kvitova

Q.8:- Which of the following places is known as the ‘Mecca of Indian Football’ ?

  1. Delhi
  2. Bombay
  3. Kolkata
  4. Ambala

Ans:- (c) Kolkata

Q.9:- The first Indian woman to reach Olympic finals in individual track events was ?

  1. Shiny Abraham
  2. Arti SAha
  3. M.D. Valsamma
  4. P.T. Usha

Ans:- (d) P.T. Usha

Q.10:- The famous player Pele is associated with which of the following games ?

  1. Table Tennis
  2. Football
  3. Hockey
  4. Volleyball

Ans:- (b) Football

Q.11:- Which of the following games is not included in the Olympic Games ?

  1. Cycling
  2. Archery
  3. Cricket
  4. Skiing

Ans:- (c) Cricket

Q.12:- Who won the Women French Open Title in 2013 ?

  1. Maria Sharapova
  2. Victoria Azarenka
  3. Serena Williams
  4. Venus Williams

Ans:- (c) Serena Williams

Q.13:- Which country hosted the World Cup Football in 2014 ?

  1. Brazil
  2. Spain
  3. France
  4. Chile

Ans:- (a) Brazil

Q.14:- The first ‘disabled athlete’ to qualify for an able bodied event in the 2012 London Olympics  in 400 metres race is ?

  1. Oscar Pistorius
  2. Walter Rallis
  3. Raymond Irchovich
  4. Gerald Hangovin
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Ans:- (a) Oscar Pistorius

Q.15:- How many squares are there in a Chess Board ?

  1. 36
  2. 48
  3. 64
  4. 72

Ans:- (c) 64

Q.16:- Who won the Silver Medal for the women’s 400 metre race in the Asian Athletic Championships 2013 ?

  1. Tintu Luka
  2. Mayookha Johny
  3. Zhao Yanmin
  4. M.R. Poovamma

Ans:- (d) M.R. Poovamma

Q.17:- If you scored cannon, which game would you be playing ?

  1. Football
  2. Cricket
  3. Billiards
  4. Hockey

Ans:- (c) Billiards

Q.18:- Which of the following games is Davis Cup associated with ?

  1. Volley Ball
  2. Badminton
  3. Tennis
  4. Handball

Q.19:- Which country stood second in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics Medal Tally ?

  1. UK
  2. US
  3. Korea
  4. Hungary

Q.20:- Michael Ferrera associated with which of the following games ?

  1. Chess
  2. Snooker
  3. Golf
  4. Cricket

Q.21:- Which of the following is wrongly matched ?

  1. Hockey : 100 yards X 55 yards
  2. Badminton (Single) : 10 ft X 44 ft
  3. Lawn Tennis : 78 ft X 36 ft
  4. Volley Ball : 30 ft X 30 ft
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Q.22:- Which of the following pairs is not correct ?

  1. Rangaswamy Cup Hockey
  2. Federation Cup Badminton
  3. Deodhar Trophy Cricket
  4. Rovers Cup Football

Q.23:- Which city will host the 2022 Common Wealth Games (CWG) ?

  1. Durban
  2. Colombo
  3. Glasgow
  4. Montreal

Q.24:- Where is Brabourne Stadium located ?

  1. Kolkata
  2. Mumbai
  3. Jamshedpur
  4. Cuttack

Q.25:- With which sport is the ‘Choudhary Trophy’ associated ?

  1. Golf
  2. Circumnavigation of the earth by car
  3. Formula one racing
  4. Buggy Jumping