Sports MCQ Quiz Set 6

sports quiz questions with answers

Question 1. Which of the following terms is associated with cricket?

(A) Bully

(B) Googly

(C) Muzzle

(D) Penalty

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(B) Googly 

Question 2. Who among the following cricketers of Australia is called ‘Tornado’?

(A) Thomson

(B) Lindwall

(C) Miller

(D) Lillee

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(A) Thomson

Question 3. ‘Ashes’ is the term associated with which of the following sports?

(A) Basketball

(B) Hockey

(C) Cricket

(D) Football

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(C) Cricket

Question 4. What does ‘Deuce’ mean in the game of tennis? 

(A) A situation when a player has made double fault while serving

(B) The state of scores when in a set one player is ahead of the other by two points

(C) The state of scores at which either party must gain two consecutive points to win a game

(D) The state of scores where one player is ahead of the other by two sets

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(C) The state of scores at which either party must gain two consecutive points to win a game

Question 5. Sergei Bubkha, an athlete of international repute, belongs to which of the following countries?

(A) Russia

(B) Russia

(C) Brazil

(D) U.S.A.

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(A) Russia

Question 6. The term ‘Chukker’ is used in __________.

(A) Polo

(B) Wrestling

(C) Horse racing

(D) Rifle shooting

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(A) Polo

Question 7. Which of the following tournaments is not included in the Grand Slam in Tennis?

(A) New Zealand Championship

(B) US Open Tennis

(C) Wimbledon Tennis Championship

(D) French Open Tennis

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(A) New Zealand Championship

Question 8. Taranath Shenoy is the first deaf and dumb swimmer in the world to swim across ________.

(A) Malacca Strait

(B) Strait of Gibralter

(C) Palk Strait

(D) English Channel

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(B) Strait of Gibralter

Question 9. With which of the following sports, Nadia Comaneci is associated?

(A) Gymnastics

(B) Chess

(C) Hockey

(D) Badminton

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(A) Gymnastics

Question 10. Uber Cup is associated with ___________.

(A) International Badminton (Women)

(B) International Badminton (Men)

(C) Table Tennis (Men)

(D) Hockey (Women)

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(A) International Badminton (Women)

Question 11. Which of the following is a set of five events included in Modern Pentathlon?

(A) Horse riding, Fencing, Shooting, Swimming, Running

(B) Horse riding, Fencing, Shooting, Gymnastics, Running

(C) Judo, Shooting, Swimming, Cycling, Running

(D) Cycling, Skating, Shooting, Gymnastics, Running

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(A) Horse riding, Fencing, Shooting, Swimming, Running

Question 12. Attapal Puspkom is associated with ___________.

(A) Volleyball

(B) Football

(C) Hockey

(D) Chess

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(B) Football 

Question 13. The famous player Pele is associated with which of the following games? 

(A) Volleyball

(B) Hockey

(C) Football

(D) Table Tennis

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(C) Football

Question 14. Jansher Khan is associated with which of the following games?

(A) Squash

(B) Badminton

(C) Golf

(D) Table Tennis

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(A) Squash

Question 15. The first Asian Games were held in _________.

(A) Iran

(B) Pakistan

(C) India

(D) China

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(C) India

Question 16. Which of the following games is not included in the Olympic Games?

(A) Skiing

(B) Cricket

(C) Archery

(D) Cycling

View Answer
(B) Cricket 

Question 17. If you scored a cannon, which game would you be playing?

(A) Hockey

(B) Billiards

(C) Cricket

(D) Football

View Answer
(B) Billiards 

Question 18. Subroto Cup is associated with which of the following games/ sports?

(A) Badminton

(B) Hockey

(C) Football

(D) Cricket

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(C) Football

Question 19. Tripping is associated with __________.

(A) Lawn Tennis

(B) Cricket

(C) Football

(D) Snooker

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(C) Football

Question 20. The term ‘auxiliary point system’, ‘upper cut’ and ‘punch’ are associated with _____________.

(A) Cricket

(B) Boxing

(C) Football

(D) Hockey

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(B) Boxing 

Question 21. Rajeev Bagga is associated with which of the following games?

(A) Football

(B) Tennis

(C) Golf

(D) Badminton

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(D) Badminton 

Question 22. Which of the following places is known as the ‘Mecca of Indian Football?

(A) Ambala

(B) Calcutta

(C) Bombay

(D) Delhi

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(B) Calcutta 

Question 23. Which of the following sports is Jeev Milkha Singh associated with?

(A) Wrestling

(B) Golf

(C) Athletics

(D) Hockey

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(B) Golf 

Question 24. The five intertwined rings or circles on the Olympic Flag made of white (from left to right) are ____________.

(A) yellow, green, black, blue and red

(B) red, green, black, yellow and blue

(C) yellow, red, green, black and blue

(D) blue, yellow, black, green and red

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(D) blue, yellow, black, green and red

Question 25. Maradona is a famous player associated with ___________.

(A) Football

(B) Football

(C) Cricket

(D) Cricket

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(B) Football 

Question 26. Which of the following countries was re-admitted to the International Cricket Council after a gap of several years?

(A) South Africa

(B) New Zealand

(C) Sri Lanka

(D) Pakistan

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(A) South Africa

Question 27. Which of the following sports is Levoy Burrell associated with?

(A) Boxing

(B) Athletics

(C) Cricket

(D) Swimming

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(B) Athletics 

Question 28. S. Vijayalakshmi and Nisha Mohita are associated with ___________.

(A) Table Tennis

(B) Chess

(C) Badminton

(D) Tennis

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(B) Chess 

Question 29. Which of the following pairs of sports and countries of their origin is correctly matched?

(A) Polo – India

(B) Basketball – Canada

(C) Cricket – Australia

(D) Hockey – U.S.A.

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(A) Polo – India

Question 30. Harbhajan Singh is the first Indian to take a hat-trick in Test Cricket. The first in the world was _______.

(A) Muttiah Muralitharan (Sri Lanka)

(B) Fredrick Robert Spofforth (Australia)

(C) Huge Trumble (Australia)

(D) Chaminda Vaas (Sri Lanka)

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(B) Fredrick Robert Spofforth (Australia)

Question 31. Which of the following cups/ trophies is associated with football?

(A) Santosh Trophy

(B) Champions Trophy

(C) Deodhar Trophy

(D) Davis Cup

View Answer
(A) Santosh Trophy