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GK - Sports

Description: GK Indian Sports Test - General Knowledge Sports Practice and Preparation Test for UPSC, B.Ed and M.Ed and Bank PO Exams
Number of Questions: 25
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The final match of the Uber Cup Badminton 2006 was played between China and

  1. Japan

  2. Denmark

  3. Italy

  4. Netherlands


Correct Option: D

Asafa Powel, The 100-metres race world record holder is from which country?

  1. Jamaica

  2. U.S.A.

  3. Canada

  4. Nigeria


Correct Option: A

With which one of the following sports is Jayanta Talukdar associated?

  1. Golf

  2. Snookar

  3. Archery

  4. Shooting


Correct Option: C

Marion Jones is a well known

  1. badminton player

  2. tennis player

  3. golfer

  4. athlete


Correct Option: D

Which of the following terms in not related with the game of hockey?

  1. Soda line

  2. Tie breaker

  3. Hat trick

  4. Follow on


Correct Option: D

M. S. Dhoni is the first wicket keeper to make two centuries in One-day International cricket in India. He made these centuries while playing against

  1. Sri Lanka and Pakistan

  2. Pakistan and Bangladesh

  3. Bangladesh and New Zealand

  4. Australia and Sri Lanka


Correct Option: A

Jhulan Goswami and Jaya Sharma are related to

  1. cricket

  2. shooting

  3. chess

  4. golf


Correct Option: A

With which game is the 'Agha Khan Cup' associated?

  1. Football

  2. Cricket

  3. Badminton

  4. Hockey


Correct Option: D

Which of the following cups/tropies is associated with the game of football?

  1. Wimbledon Cup

  2. Evert Cup

  3. Agha Khan Cup

  4. Mardeka Cup


Correct Option: D

Consider the following statements about one of India's leading batsmen:

  1. He has scored more than 8000 runs in test matches.
  2. He has made four successive centuries.
  3. He has made five test double hundered.
  4. He is credited with most catches by an Indian player. Who is he
  1. Sunil Gavaskar

  2. Sachin Tendulkar

  3. Rahul Dravid

  4. Saurav Ganguly


Correct Option: C

Italy played its FIFA World Cup 2006 final against which of the following countries?

  1. Germany

  2. Brazil

  3. Spain

  4. France


Correct Option: D

'Crown Prince Cup Basketball' in which India won a Bronze Medal was held in

  1. India

  2. Thailand

  3. China

  4. Japan


Correct Option: B

For which game is the 'Indira Gandhi Gold Cup' awarded?

  1. Women's hockey

  2. Women's football

  3. Women's cricket

  4. Women's badminton


Correct Option: A

Which Indian cricketer scored more than 300 runs in one innings in test match?

  1. Kapil Dev

  2. Sachin Tendulkar

  3. V. V. S. Laxman

  4. V. Sehwag


Correct Option: D

Who was the captain of the Italian football team which won the Fifa World Cup 2006 in Germany?

  1. Fabio Cannavaro

  2. Alessandro Nesta

  3. Luca Toni

  4. Francesco Totti


Correct Option: A

Colombo Cup is associated with the game of

  1. hockey

  2. basketball

  3. football

  4. cricket


Correct Option: C

Santosh Trophy Football Tournament, 2008 was won by

  1. West Bengal

  2. Goa

  3. Manipur

  4. Punjab


Correct Option: D

Subroto Cup is associated with which of the following games?

  1. Cricket

  2. Football

  3. Hockey

  4. Volleyball


Correct Option: B

Who among the following was awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award for the year 2006-07?

  1. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

  2. Manavjeet Singh Sandhu

  3. Anju Bobby George

  4. K. M. Beenamol


Correct Option: B

Where is the Wanderers Cricket Ground located?

  1. Colombo

  2. Melbourne

  3. Auckland

  4. Johannesburg


Correct Option: D

The Badminton player who received a Padma Award on March 29, 2006 is

  1. Madhumita Bisht

  2. Aparna Popat

  3. Nikhil Kanetkar

  4. Abhinn Shyam Gupta


Correct Option: A

Parimarjan Negi excelled in which one of the following?

  1. Billiards

  2. Swimming

  3. Chess

  4. Weightlifting


Correct Option: C

When were the first recorded Olympics held?

  1. 825 BC

  2. 776 BC

  3. 320 BC

  4. 80 AD


Correct Option: B

India defeated which country to win the inaugural ICC Tewenty-20 Trophy in Johannesburg. South Africa on September 24th 2007?

  1. USA

  2. India

  3. Pakistan

  4. Sweden


Correct Option: C

Which of the following statements are true about the '2011 Cricket World Cup'?

  1. India hosted the 2011 World Cup Finals.
  2. The two Semi-Finals of the mega event were held in Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
  3. The opening ceremony was held in Bangladesh.
  4. U.A.E. hosted the matches played between India and Pakistan.
  1. Only 1, 2 and 3

  2. Only 2, 3 and 4

  3. Only 1, 3 and 4

  4. Only 1 and 4


Correct Option: A
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