Growth of Sports in Colonial India
Description: This quiz aims to assess your knowledge about the growth of sports in colonial India. Colonial rule had a significant impact on the development of sports in India, introducing various Western sports and leading to the formation of sporting clubs and associations. Test your understanding of this fascinating chapter in Indian sports history. | |
Number of Questions: 14 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: colonial india growth of sports western influence sporting clubs indian sports history |
Which sport was introduced to India by the British during the colonial period?
What was the first Indian sporting club established during colonial rule?
Which Indian athlete is considered the 'Father of Indian Hockey'?
In which year was the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) formed?
Which Indian athlete won the first individual Olympic medal for India?
Which Indian city hosted the first Asian Games in 1951?
What was the name of the Indian football club that won the Durand Cup for the first time in 1940?
Which Indian athlete was known as the 'Flying Sikh' for his exceptional speed and endurance?
Which Indian athlete won the first gold medal for India at the Commonwealth Games?
Which Indian athlete was the first to win an individual gold medal at the Olympic Games?
Which Indian city hosted the first Commonwealth Games in 1938?
What was the name of the Indian hockey team that won the gold medal at the 1948 Olympic Games?
Which Indian athlete won the first gold medal for India at the Asian Games?
Which Indian athlete was the first to win a medal at the Paralympic Games?