Sports GK Questions - MCQs on Sports General Knowledge
Sports GK (General Knowledge) Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on different sports and games for competitive examinations.
1. In which of the following sports Decision Referral System is used?
[A] Hockey
[B] Tennis
[C] Chess
[D] Cricket
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Correct Answer: D [Cricket]
2. Who among the following was known as Flying Sikh?
[A] Milkha Singh
[B] Harbhajan Singh
[C] Yuvaraj Singh
[D] Gurbachan Singh
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Correct Answer: A [Milkha Singh]
3. In which year Mission Olympics in Army programme was launched?
[A] 1999
[B] 2000
[C] 2001
[D] 2002
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4. The terms “Technical foul” and “Flagrant Foul” are most commonly associated with which of the following sports?
[A] Table Tennis
[B] Badminton
[C] Basket Ball
[D] Football
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Correct Answer: C [Basket Ball]
5. After whose name is the Sudirman Cup named?
[A] Rob Sudirman
[B] Tom Sudirman
[C] Dick Sudirman
[D] Pete Sudirman
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Correct Answer: C [Dick Sudirman ]
Notes:
The Sudirman Cup is the world mixed team badminton championship which takes place every two years. It is named after Dick Sudirman, a former badminton player from Indonesi
6. When was the Olympic mascot used majorly?
[A] 1956
[B] 1964
[C] 1976
[D] 1980
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Correct Answer: D [1980]
Notes:
The first major mascot in the Olympic Games was Misha in the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. It was widely used in opening and closing ceremonies.
7. When did World Badminton Federation cease to operate?
[A] 1999
[B] 1995
[C] 1981
[D] 1983
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Correct Answer: C [1981]
Notes:
The World Badminton Federation is a former badminton organisation, it was founded in February 1978 and ceased its operation on May 26, 1981 after it merged with the International Badminton Federation or the present-day BWF.
8. Who was the first individual world championship medal winner from Independent India in wrestling?
[A] Dara Singh
[B] Gulam Mohammad
[C] Udey Chand
[D] Jatindra Charan Goho
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Correct Answer: C [Udey Chand ]
Notes:
Udey Chand was born in Hisar, Haryana and was the first individual world championship medal winner from independent Indi
9. Which was the first team in Europe to win all UEFA’s official championships and cups?
[A] Arsenal
[B] Liverpool
[C] Juventus
[D] Manchester United
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Correct Answer: C [Juventus ]
Notes:
Juventus of Italy was the first team in Europe to win all the UEFA’s official championships and cups. The feat is no possible for any team which has not won the cup Winner’s Cup.
10. Who is the only female athlete to win 6 Olympic gold medals?
[A] Merlene Ottey
[B] Allyson Felix
[C] Marita Koch
[D] Bobby Kersee
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Correct Answer: B [Allyson Felix ]
Notes:
Allyson Felix is the only female track and field athlete to ever win six Olympic gold medals and is tied with Merlene Ottey as the most decorated female Olympian in track and field history.
