Sports GK
1.
Sultan Azlan Shah Cup is related to which among the following Sports?
[A] Badminton
[B] Hockey
[C] Table Tennis
[D] Golf
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Correct Answer: B [Hockey]
Notes:
The Sultan Azlan Shah Cup is an annual international men’s field hockey tournament held in Malaysia. It began in 1983 as a biennial contest. The tournament became an annual event after 1998, following its growth and popularity. The tournament is named after the ninth Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King) of Malaysia, Sultan Azlan Shah, an avid fan of field hockey.
2.
Sachin Tendulkar hit his 100th international century against which among the following team?
[A] Sri Lanka
[B] Bangladesh
[C] Pakistan
[D] South Africa
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Correct Answer: B [Bangladesh]
3.
The word “Agricultural shot” is known to be used sometimes in which among the following sports?
[A] Cricket
[B] Hockey
[C] Golf
[D] Polo
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Correct Answer: A [Cricket]
4.
THE WORLD BENEATH HIS FEET is a Biography of?
[A] Pulela Gopichand
[B] Nawab Pataudi
[C] Ajit Wadekar
[D] Sachin Tendulkar
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Correct Answer: A [Pulela Gopichand]
5.
Which among the following country is the host of 2018 Commonwealth Games?
[A] Canada
[B] England
[C] Australia
[D] India
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Correct Answer: C [Australia]
6.
Who among the following was the first Indian sportsman to boycott the Olympic torch relay in support of the Tibetan independence movement.?
[A] Baichung Bhutia
[B] Dhanraj Pillay
[C] Chandu Borde
[D] Dibyendu Barua
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Correct Answer: A [Baichung Bhutia]
7.
Which among the following is played on a synthetic hard court?
[A] French Open
[B] Wimbledon
[C] US open
[D] Australia open
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Correct Answer: D [Australia open]
8.
Murugappa Gold Cup is related to which among the following sports?
[A] Football
[B] Hockey
[C] Cricket
[D] Table Tennis
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Correct Answer: B [Hockey]
9.
On which among the following courts, Chennai Open is played ?
[A] Clay court
[B] Grass Court
[C] Hard Court
[D] Carpet Court
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Correct Answer: C [Hard Court]
10.
Consider the following facts:
1. Karnam Malleswari is the only Indian woman to win an Olympic medal
2. Sushmita Sen was the first woman from India to be chosen as Miss Universe
Which among the above statements is / are correct?
[A] Only 1 is correct
[B] Only 2 is correct
[C] Both 1 & 2 are correct
[D] Neither 1 nor 2 is correct
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Correct Answer: B [Only 2 is correct]
