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Q. After Won the 13Th Gold Medal in Rio Olympic 2016 by Michael Phelps, He Has Broken 12 Individual Gold Medals Records of Q. After won the 13th gold medal in Rio Olympic 2016 by Michael Phelps, he has broken 12 individual gold medals records of - 1) Duke Kahanamoku 2) Leonidas of Rhodes 3) Larisa Latynina 4) Paavo Nurmi Ans: 2 Q. Murugappa Gold Cup is associated with - 1) Badminton 2) Hockey 3) Cricket 4) Golf Ans: 2 Q. First Indian women Olympic Medal winner is - 1) Saina Nehwal 2) MC Mary Kom 3) Karnam Malleshwari 4) Sakshi Malik Ans: 3 Q. India investment summitwas held on February 4-5, 2016 in - 1) Ahmedabad 2) Mumbai 3) New Delhi 4) Hyderabad Ans: 3 Q. The term "Whitewash" is associated with which game? 1) Football 2) Hockey 3) Cricket 4) Lawn Tennis Ans: 3 Q. Who scores fastest individual Test century? 1) Viv Richards 2) Misbah-ul-Haq 3) Bredon McCullum 4) AB de Villiers Ans: 3 Q. President of the International Olympic Committee is elected for a term of - 1) 5 yrs 2) 6 yrs 3) 8 yrs 4) 10 yrs Ans: 3 Q. The "Pommel Horse" is term associated with the game - 1) Chess 2) Tennis 3) Badminton 4) Gymnastics Ans: 4 Q. The term Grand Slam is associated with - 1) Badminton 2) Lawn Tennis 3) Table Tennis 4) Squash Ans: 2 Q. Who among the following has scored first double century in World Cup Cricket? 1) Sachin Tendulkar 2) Martin Guptill 3) AB de Villiers 4) Chris Gayle Ans: 4 Q. The distance covered in half Marathon is approximately - 1) 21 km 2) 42 km 3) 11 km 4) 5 km Ans: 1 Q. Which of the following award is given to recognize outstanding achievement in sports? 1) Padma Shri 2) Arjuna Award 3) Param Vir Chakra 4) Ashok Chakra Ans: 2 Q. Who among the following is an Olympic Medal winner? 1) P. T. Usha 2) Sania Mirza 3) Mahesh Bhupathi 4) Saina Nehwal Ans: 4 Q. The correct combination among the following is - 1) Rafael Nadal - Tennis, Neymar - Football 2) Rafael Nadal - Football, Neymar - Football 3) Rafael Nadal - Badminton, Neymar - Tennis 4) Rafael Nadal - Tennis, Neymar - Badminton Ans: 1 Q. "Cue ball, break shot, pool table" are terms associated with which of the following games? 1) Billiards 2) Squash 3) Golf 4) Cricket Ans: 1 Q. The number of players on each side in baseball is - 1) Seven 2) Eight 3) Nine 4) Ten Ans: 3 Q. The Dronacharya Award for sports coaches was instituted in the year - 1) 1984 2) 1985 3) 1987 4) 1988 Ans: 2 Q. Which country led a boycott of the 1980 Olympic Games held in Moscow? 1) Great Britain 2) China 3) USA 4) South Korea Ans: 3 Q. 'Ryder Cup' is awarded to the players of - 1) Golf 2) Baseball 3) Basket ball 4) Cards Ans: 1 Q. Sourav Kothari was recently in news. He is associated with? 1) Squash 2) Billiards 3) Tennis 4) Chess Ans: 2 Q. The term "Gambit" is used in the game is - 1) Tennis 2) Badminton 3) Chess 4) Squash Ans: 3 Q. Durbey Cup associated with the Game - 1) Polo 2) Horse Race 3) Golf 4) Formula One Ans: 2 Q. Dipa Karmakar a medal winner in Commonwealth Games 2014 is associated with? 1) Squash 2) Shooting 3) Gymnastic 4) Badminton Ans: 3 Q. Who won the Australian Open Women's Single 2014? 1) Dominika Cibuekova 2) Serena Williams 3) Venus Williams 4) Lina Ans: 4 Q. Who won the Macau Squash Open in Women's Category? 1) Dipika Pallikal 2) Rachael Grinhamto 3) Joshna Chinappa 4) None of these Ans: 1 Q. Who won the FIFA Ballon d'or award 2013? 1) Ronaldinho 2) Cristiano Ronaldo 3) Lionel Messi 4) None of these Ans: 2 Q. Anthony De Mello Trophy is associated with Test cricket series played between 1) Australia and India 2) England and India 3) England and Australia 4) South Africa and India Ans: 2 Q. Who among the following is a sportsperson who has won the maximum number of Gold medals in summer Olympic Games? 1) Paavo Nurmi 2) Carl Lewis 3) Michael Phelps 4) Mark Spitz Ans: 3 Q. Where are the headquarters of the International Olympics Committee located? 1) Italy 2) Switzerland 3) Belgium 4) France Ans: 2 Q. Which of the following is the right match for Olympics medal winners from India? 1) Sushil Kumar - Haryana, Mary Kom - Assam, Saina Nehwal - Andhra Pradesh, Vijay Kumar - Madhya Pradesh 2) Sushil Kumar - Rajasthan, Mary Kom - Manipur, Vijay Kumar - Himachal Pradesh, Yogeshwar Dutt - Haryana 3) Yogeshwar Dutt - Haryana, Mary Kom - Manipur, Vijay Kumar - Himachal Pradesh, Gaurav Narang - Andhra Pradesh 4) Yogeshwar Dutt - Delhi, Saina Nehwal - Uttarakhand, Sushil Kumar - Haryana, Mary Kom - Manipur Ans: 3 Q. In cricket, the two sets of wicket are 1) 24 years apart 2) 18 years apart 3) 20 years apart 4) 22 years apart Ans: 4 Q. Which of the following Cups is associated with game of Hockey? 1) Agha Khan Cup 2) DCM Trophy 3) Davis Cup 4) Derby Trophy Ans: 1 Q. What is the meaning of the motto 'Citius, Altius, Fortius' of the Olympic Games? 1) Faster, Higher, Stronger 2) Citadel, Attitude, Fortitude 3) Civility, Attainment, Fortune 4) Quicker, Heavier, Taller Ans: 1 Q. Who has won the maximum number of Gold medals at a single Olympic Games in the history of the Olympics? 1) Michael Phelps 2) James Connelly 3) Mark Spitz 4) Abebe Bikila Ans: 1 Q. Jaspal Rana is a distinguished athlete in which of the following games? 1) Swimming 2) Weightlifting 3) Shooting 4) Archery Ans: 3 Q. Which of the following term is associated with the game of Cricket? 1) Bouncer 2) Love 3) Goal 4) Mid Court Ans: 1 Q. One of the famous Indian sportsperson released his/her autobiography - 'Playing to Win' in November 12. Name the sportsperson correctly. 1) Saina Nehwal 2) Mary Kom 3) Yuvraj Singh 4) Sachin Tendulkar Ans: 1 Q. The term '16 yards hit' is associated with - 1) Badminton 2) Baseball 3) Polo 4) Hockey Ans: 4 Q. Which of the following terms is used in the game of Badminton? 1) Hoops 2) Tee 3) Dropshot 4) Stroke Ans: 4 Q. The correct combination among the following is - 1) Roger Federer- Tennis, Viswanathan Anand- Chess 2) Roger Federer- Chess, Viswanathan Anand- Tennis 3) Roger Federer- Table Tennis, Viswanathan Anand- Chess 4) Roger Federer- Billiards, Viswanathan Anand- Cricket Ans: 1 Q. Who among the following is a Silver medal winner in Olympics? 1) Saina Nehwal 2) Marry Kom 3) Sushil Kumar 4) Leander Paes Ans: 3 Q. "Tee, Par, Flagstick" are associated with which of the following games? 1) Golf 2) Squash 3) Billiards 4) Tennis Ans: 1 Q. Who among the following is not a badminton player? 1) Saina Nehwal 2) Jwala Gutta 3) P. V. Sindhu 4) Somdev Devburman Ans: 4 Q. ___ has been named as the Flying Sikh of India. 1) Ajit Pal Singh 2) Milkha Singh 3) Joginder Singh 4) Mohinder Singh Ans: 2 Q. Who among the following Indian athletes has won back to back medals at the Olympic Games? 1) Vijay Kumar 2) Vijender Singh 3) Sushil Kumar 4) Saina Nehwal Ans: 3 Q. Among the following, which one is not a football club? 1) Arsenal 2) Aston Villa 3) Chelsea 4) Monte Carlo Ans: 4 Q. Name the player of the Indian Cricket team who on January 4th, 2013 was honoured with the `CEAT International Cricketer' of the year 2012 Award - 1) Yuvraj Singh 2) Gautam Gambhir 3) M.S. Dhoni 4) Virat Kohli Ans: 4 Q. Which team won the first Hockey India League held in January 2013? 1) Delhi Waveriders 2) Punjab Warriors 3) Ranchi Rhinos 4) Uttar Pradesh Wizards Ans: 3 Q. What is the meaning of the motto 'Citius, Altius, Fortius' of the Olympic Games? 1) Faster, Higher, Stronger 2) Citadel, Attitude, Fortitude 3) Civility, Attainment, Fortune 4) Quicker, Heavier, Taller Ans: 1 Q. Who was the winner of women's singles title in the Syed Modi International India Grand Prix Gold Badminton Championship held in January 2014? 1) P.V. Sindhu 2) Chen Qingchen 3) Saina Nehwal 4) Xiaohan Yu Ans: 3 Q. 'Federation Cup' in India is associated with which sport? 1) Hockey 2) Football 3) Basketball 4) Badminton Ans: 2 Q. Who has won the maximum number of Gold medals at a single Olympic Games in the history of the Olympics? 1) Michael Phelps 2) James Connelly 3) Mark Spitz 4) Abebe Bikila Ans: 1 Q. Jaspal Rana is a distinguished athlete in which of the following games? 1) Swimming 2) Weightlifting 3) Shooting 4) Archery Ans: 3 Q. Sachin Tendulkar played his 200th test the last one of his 24 years cricket career, at Wankhede Stadium (Mumbai) against - 1) West Indies 2) England 3) Australia 4) New Zealand Ans: 1 Q. "Ever onward" is the motto of the 1) Asian Games 2) Commonwealth Games 3) Olympics 4) None of these Ans: 1 Q. 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