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. World’s highest Hockey ground is located in:
[A] Chail
[B] Shilaroo
[C] Parwanoo
[D] Delhi
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Correct Answer: B [Shilaroo]
Notes:
The Shilaroo Hockey Stadium is a hockey stadium located in Shilaroo, Himachal Pradesh, India. This Stadium is the world’s highest altitute hockey stadium in the world at exactly 8,000 feet (almost 2,500 meters above sea level) and it’s surrounded by Narkanda and Hatu Peak
2. With which of the following sports “Agakhan trophy” is related to ?
[A] Field Hockey
[B] Horse Racing
[C] Table Tennis
[D] Show Jumping
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Correct Answer: D [Show Jumping]
3. Who among the following served as India’s first Test Captain?
[A] Nawab of Pataudi Senior,
[B] Nawab Mansoor Ali Khan
[C] C. K. Nayudu
[D] Lala Amarnath
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Correct Answer: C [C. K. Nayudu]
4. Who was the fastest female athlete in the Rio Olympics 2016 in 400 m relay event?
[A] Tiana Bartoletta
[B] Allyson Felix
[C] Bianca Knight
[D] Carmelita Jeter
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Correct Answer: B [Allyson Felix ]
Notes:
Allyson Felix is an American athlete. She is one of the most decorated athlete in track and field history.
5. What is the duration of a Test Match?
[A] 3 days
[B] 4 days
[C] 1 day
[D] 5 days
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Correct Answer: D [5 days ]
Notes:
The game of cricket is played in many formats. In the Test Cricket, the teams play for five days and each team bats for two innings of unlimited length. Historically it extended beyond 5 days in some matches.
6. Where were the first Summer Olympics held?
[A] Singapore
[B] South Korea
[C] Germany
[D] Greece
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Correct Answer: D [Greece ]
Notes:
The first Summer Olympics organised by the International Olympic Committee was held in Athens, Greece in 1896.
7. When was Thomas Cup founded?
[A] 1926
[B] 1938
[C] 1949
[D] 1957
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Correct Answer: C [1949]
Notes:
Thomas Cup is also known as the World Men’s Team Championships. It is an international competition among teams representing member nations of the Badminton World Federation. The tournament was first held or founded in 1949.
8. Which is highest governing body of Tennis globally?
[A] Tennis Association of the World
[B] Global Tennis Organisation
[C] International Tennis Federation
[D] International Tennis Association
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Correct Answer: C [International Tennis Federation ]
Notes:
International Tennis Federation is the governing body of world tennis, wheelchair tennis, and beach tennis. It was founded in 1913 as Lawn Tennis Federation by 12 National Associations. It is affiliated with 211 national tennis associations and six regional associations. The International Tennis Federation is affiliated with how many national tennis associations?
9. Which country won the Women’s freestyle Wrestling Championship 2018?
[A] Russia
[B] China
[C] Turkey
[D] Japan
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Correct Answer: D [Japan ]
Notes:
Japan won the Women’s freestyle Wrestling Championship 2018 conducted by United World Wrestling at Budapest, Hungary in October 2018.
10. How many nations took part in the IAAF World Indoor Championships 2018?
[A] 195
[B] 180
[C] 134
[D] 103
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Correct Answer: C [134]
Notes:
A total of 134 nations took part in the IAAF World Indoor Championships 2018 which were held at Birmingham, United Kingdom. 554 athletes took part in the event.
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