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Q1. Who among the following is NOT an Indian weightlifter?

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Q2. Which is the correctly matched option of captain of cricket team and year of World
Cup victory?

Answer- C. Kapil Dev – 1983

Q3. National Sports Day of India is celebrated on 29 August every year in honour of
which sportsperson?

Answer- A. Major Dhyan Chand

Q4. Who was the first Asian player to win the Junior Wimbledon's Boys singles title?

Answer- D. Ramanathan Krishnan

Q5. The Maharaja Ranjit Singh Gold Cup is associated with ______.

Answer- D. Hockey

Q6. Which of the following nations won the FIFA World Cup most number of times?

Answer- A. Brazil

Q7. Who among the following is NOT one of the Indian Chess Grandmasters?

Answer- C. Rani Rampal

Q8. Who among the following is NOT a lawn tennis champion?

Answer- B. Manika Batra

Q9. In which year was the Dronacharya Award instituted?

Answer- A. 1985

Q10. Novak Djokovic defeated Rafael Nadal to help his country pick up the ‘ATP Cup’.
Which game do these players excel in?

Answer- D. Lawn tennis

Q11. Who among the following was given the ‘Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna’ award and which
game did she/he excel in?

Answer- C. Gagan Narang – Shooting

Q12. Vinesh Phogat is an ace Indian _______________.

Answer- B. Wrestler

Q13. The maharaja of _______ was the first Indian cricketer to serve as president of the
Board of Control for Cricket in India.

Answer- D. Vizianagaram

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Q14. Who had proposed the motto of Olympics?

Answer- C. Pierre de Coubertin

Q15. ______ is a traditional Indian sport, whereby athletes perform various types of
gymnastics moves and hold various poses on a vertical wooden pole.

Answer- B. Mallakhamb

Q16. How many times did Pankaj Advani win the ‘IBSF World Billiards Championship’?

Answer- B. 24

Q17. With which of the following sports is Bhamidipati Sai Praneeth associated?

Answer- C. Badminton

Q18. When was the ‘Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award’ instituted?

Answer- B. 1991–92

Q19. Who became the first player in history to win the ‘Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy’ for ‘ICC
Cricketer of the Year’?

Answer- A. Rahul Dravid

Q20. Who among the following was the first recipient of the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna
Award?

Answer- B. Viswanathan Anand

Q21. With which of the following sports is Manika Batra associated?

Answer- B. Table Tennis

Q22. Rambir Singh Khokar received the ‘Dronacharya award’ for:

Answer- A. Kabaddi

Q23. Which Indian cricketer has scored the most number of runs in a single World Cup?

Answer- C. Sachin Tendulkar

Q24. How many gold medals did India win at the ‘1986 Asian Games’ held in Seoul, South
Korea?

Answer- A. 5

Q25. Where was the Pullela Gopichand Badminton Academy founded in 2008?

Answer- C. Hyderabad

Q26. Where is the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup held every year?

Answer- C. Malaysia

Q27. How many Indian bowlers have taken a hat-trick in International test cricket?

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Answer- D. Three

Q28. When did Karnam Malleshwari get the Padma Shri?

Answer- C. 1999

Q29. Sachin Tendulkar scored his first ODI century in his ____ match.

Answer- A. 79th

Q30. With which game was Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav associated?

Answer- D. Wrestling

Q31. The first Commonwealth Games were held in:

Answer- C. 1930

Q32. With which of the following sports/games is Smriti Mandhana associated?

Answer- A. Cricket

Q33. Through a smart movement using a pawn, Himal Gusain outshone grandmaster NR
Visakh. Which game are we talking about?

Answer- C. Chess

Q34. World's largest field hockey stadium based on the seating capacity is located in
which country?

Answer- B. Pakistan

Q35. How many Grand Slam tournaments are played in a year in tennis?

Answer- A. 4

Q36. Where were the first Winter Paralympics Games held?

Answer- C. Sweden

Q37. When was the Rovers Cup started?

Answer- D. 1891

Q38. Jitu Rai is associated with which sport?

Answer- B. Shooting

Q39. Magnus Carlsen is associated with which game?

Answer- B. Chess

Q40. ‘Santosh Trophy’ is an award for the winning team of ______.

Answer- C. football

Q41. Which of the following cricketers is NOT a part of the Sri Lankan team?

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Answer- C. Kedar Jadhav

Q42. With which of the following sports is the term 'Jab' associated?

Answer- B. Boxing

Q43. With which sport is the Indian player Neeraj Chopra associated?

Answer- C. Javelin Throw

Q44. Rafael Nadal, one of the top male tennis players in the world, hails from which
European country?

Answer- A. Spain

Q45. Who among the following was the first Indian Cricketer to hit a century in the very
first session of a Test match?

Answer- A. Shikhar Dhawan

Q46. With which of the following sports is Karun Chandhok associated?

Answer- D. Car Racing

Q47. Scissor Cup is associated with which sports?

Answer- D. football

Q48. In which year did the Indian cricket team win the ODI World Cup for men for the
second time?

Answer- A. 2011

Q49. Who is the Asian cricketer named as the first non-British president of the
prestigious Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC)?

Answer- C. Kumar Sangakkara

Q50. The world body governing of which sport has introduced a new game format called
''Triples''?

Answer- C. Badminton

Q51. The helmet of the wicket keeper has been kept on the ground and the ball that the
batsman strikes hits the helmet. How many penalty runs are given to the batting team
for this occurrence?

Answer- D. 5

Q52. Which of the following sports is played in a velodrome?

Answer- A. Cycling

Q53. Paan Singh Tomar, who was a seven-time national champion, was associated with
which of the following sports?

Answer- D. Steeplechase

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Q54. Netaji Subhash National Institute of Sports is located in ______.

Answer- A. Patiala

Q55. With which of the following sports is the term 'bib' associated? The word refers to
sheets printed with numbers.

Answer- D. Running

Q56. Pullela Gopichand is the chief national coach of the Indian ________ team as of June
2019.

Answer- A. Badminton

Q57. Rovers Cup is associated with which of the following sports?

Answer- D. Football

Q58. The headquarter of Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) is

located in _______.

Answer- C. Zurich

Q59. The 1982 Asian Games were hosted by ______.

Answer- C. India

Q60. Who among the following is a famous Snooker player in India?

Answer- C. Pankaj Advani

Q61. The team that won the first two World Cup cricket tournaments was:

Answer- C. West Indies

Q62. Which of the following is a ProKabbadi Team?

Answer- A. Telugu Titans

Q63. With which of the following sports is the Derby Trophy associated?

Answer- A. Horse Racing

Q64. The 1979 Cricket World Cup was won by _________.

Answer- A. West Indies

Q65. The term 'address' is associated with which of the following sports?

Answer- B. Golf

Q66. Humpy Koneru is associated with which of the following sports?

Answer- D. Chess

Q67. The term 'Jamming' is associated with which of the following sports?

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Answer- C. Lawn Tennis

Q68. With which of the following sports is the term 'twiddle' associated?

Answer- A. Table Tennis

Q69. Who is the first Indian gymnast to win a Gold medal at a Global Event in the World
Challenge Cup in Turkey?

Answer- D. Dipa Karmakar

Q70. With which of the following sports is the term 'tumble turns' associated?

Answer- C. Swimming

Q71. The Indian movie star Rahul Bose was associated with ______ sport of India.

Answer- C. Rugby

Q72. With which of the following sports was Narender Hirwani associated?

Answer- D. Cricket

Q73. With which of the following sports is the term 'Cox' associated?

Answer- B. Boat Racing

Q74. Sudirman Cup, a biennial event, is associated with:

Answer- A. badminton

Q75. With which of the following sports is Anjum Moudgil associated?

Answer- D. Shooting

Q76. In which sport is the equipment called antenna used?

Answer- A. Volleyball

Q77. In running events, who counts the laps?

Answer- B. Lap scorer

Q78. In which sport is free throw used?

Answer- C. Basketball

Q79. In which of the following sports is 'dunk shot' used?

Answer- B. Basketball

Q80. Which gymnastic event takes place on a large floor mat?

Answer- B. Floor exercise

Q81. Which of the following terms is NOT related with cricket?

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Answer- D. Striking circle

Q82. How many players can remain outside the circle in the first six overs of a T20 cricket
match?

Answer- C. 2

Q83. Manish Narwal is related to which of the following sports?

Answer- D. Shooting

Q84. What is the maximum number of players of a single team on the floor at one time in
a basketball game?

Answer- D. 5

Q85. In which year was the Pro Kabaddi League founded in India?

Answer- B. 2014

Q86. The term 'dribble' is used in which of the following sports?

Answer- A. Basketball

Q87. What is the width of the tennis court for Doubles?

Answer- D. 10.97 m

Q88. Which of the following countries never organised Olympic games?

Answer- A. South Africa

Q89. Which of the following equipment is used in throwing events?

Answer- C. Shot

Q90. What is the duration of the interval in a football match?

Answer- A. 15 minutes

Q91. Diving comes under which category of sport?

Answer- D. Aquatic sport

Q92. The term 'checkmate' is used in which of the following sports?

Answer- B. Chess

Q93. What is the dimension of the Hockey field?

Answer- A. 91.4 × 55 m

Q94. A card of which colour is used to warn a player in Football?

Answer- D. Yellow

Q95. In which year was the Indian Football Association established?

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Answer- D. 1893

Q96. The equipment bolt is used in which sport?

Answer- B. Mountaineering

Q97. The term 'header' is associated with which of the following sports?

Answer- A. Football

Q98. In which sport are arrows used?

Answer- D. Archery

Q99. In which sport does the score depend on putting the ball in a hole?

Answer- D. Golf

Q100. In which year was India the host of Commonwealth Games?

Answer- B. 2010

Q101. In which track and field event is the baton used?

Answer- B. Relay race

Q102. What is the maximum number of players that can be on the field during a football
match in a team?

Answer- D. 11

Q103. In which year was the Board of Control for Cricket in India established?

Answer- C. 1928

Q104. In which track and field event is the hop used?

Answer- C. Triple jump

Q105. Which of the following was the venue of the first ICC Test Championship final
between India and New Zealand?

Answer- B. England

Q106. What is the distance of the Marathon race?

Answer- A. 42.195 km

Q107. Which of the following is an adventure sport?

Answer- C. Paragliding

Q108. What is the name of the traditional Indian sport shown in the picture below?

Answer- C. Mallakhamb

Q109. In which of the following sports is 'Bishop' used?

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Answer- D. Chess

Q110. In which sport is the term LONA used?

Answer- A. Kabaddi

Q111. The term 'off break' is used in which of the following sports?

Answer- D. Cricket

Q112. Which is the modified form of the game Volleyball?

Answer- C. Beach Volleyball

Q113. Which kind of sport is bungee jumping?

Answer- A. Adventure sport

Q114. Tanya Hemanth is related to which of the following sports?

Answer- A. Badminton

Q115. Which of the following is the first city in history to host the Paralympic Games for a
second time?

Answer- A. Tokyo

Q116. Davis Cup is associated with which of the following sports?

Answer- D. Tennis

Q117. Indian men's hockey team won its first Olympic gold medal in which year?

Answer- A. 1928

Q118. What is the other name of trap shooting?

Answer- A. Clay-pigeon shooting

Q119. With which of the following sports is Ruia Gold Cup associated?

Answer- A. Bridge

Q120. Who among the following was the founder and the first Chairman and
Commissioner of the Indian Premier League (IPL)?

Answer- A. Lalit Modi

Q121. In cricket, which of the following fielding positions is behind the batsman?

Answer- D. First slip

Q122. With which of the following sports is the term ‘Chinaman’ associated?

Answer- C. Cricket

Q123. Where is the headquarters of International Hockey Federation (FIH) located?

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Answer- C. Switzerland

Q124. What is the abbreviated form of the IPL franchise cricket team from Chennai?

Answer- A. CSK

Q125. In which of the following states was the International Paragliding Festival
organised by the Adventure Sports and Sustainable Tourism Academy (ASSTA) in 2020?

Answer- D. Kerala

Q126. With which of the following sports do you associate the term '16-yard hit'?

Answer- A. Field hockey

Q127. The Arjuna Awards are given by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports to
recognize outstanding achievement in sports and games. It was instituted in ______.

Answer- B. 1961

Q128. Where is the headquarters of the Badminton World Federation located?

Answer- C. Malaysia

Q129. Who among the following was the first Indian badminton player to qualify for two
events - mixed doubles and women’s doubles - in the Olympics?

Answer- A. Jwala Gutta

Q130. In which of the following sports is the shake hand grip used?

Answer- A. Table tennis

Q131. In which of the following countries were the first modern Olympic Games held?

Answer- A. Greece

Q132. In which of the following countries was the first hockey association formed?

Answer- D. The UK

Q133. Which Indian cricketer has scored two test triple centuries?

Answer- B. Virender Sehwag

Q134. How many times has India won the ICC U-19 World Cup?

Answer- A. Four

Q135. Dipa Karmakar is associated with which gymnastic vaults style?

Answer- B. Produnova

Q136. Eight times world champion squash player Nicol David belongs to which country?

Answer- B. Malaysia

Q137. Indian sportsperson Lakshya Sen is a ______ player.

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Answer- B. Badminton

Q138. Where was the venue of US Tennis Championship before it shifted to Flushing
Meadows?

Answer- D. Forest Hills

Q139. Who holds the record of scoring the fastest goal (in the eleventh second) in a FIFA
World Cup match?

Answer- C. Hakan Sukur

Q140. Gnana Saraswati temple of southern India is located at:

Answer- A. Basar

Q141. ______ has become the 65th Indian Grandmaster at the age of 13.

Answer- A. Raunak Sadhwani

Q142. Sultan of Johor Cup is a tournament of which sport?

Answer- D. Hockey

Q143. Sportsperson Duryodhan Singh Negi is renowned for which sport?

Answer- B. Boxing

Q144. With which sport is Dattu Bhokanal associated?

Answer- D. Rowing

Q145. Which of the following traditional dances is NOT a martial art form?

Answer- C. Bhavai

Q146. Who is the first Indian rower to win a gold at the Asian Games in the year 2010?

Answer- C. Bajrang Lal Takhar

Q147. The Khelo India Youth Games was previously called______.

Answer- D. Khelo India School Games

Q148. In which year did Independent India win its first Olympic gold medal?

Answer- D. 1948

Q149. Who was the coach of the World Cup-winning Indian Cricket team in 2011?

Answer- A. John Wright ;wrong

Q150. Which cricketer made his Test debut in Karachi at the age of 16?

Answer- C. Sachin Tendulkar

Q151. Sachin Tendulkar scored his 100th century at ______ stadium.

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Answer- D. Shere Bangla Cricket Stadium

Q152. Who among the following is an Indian professional tennis player?

Answer- B. Ankita Raina

Q153. For which game has the Father of Leander Paes been a member of the Indian
National Team?

Answer- A. Hockey

Q154. Los Angeles Clippers and Portland Trail Blazers are ______ teams.

Answer- C. Men’s Basketball

Q155. Which team won the Federation Cup Football Tournament for the most number of
times?

Answer- B. Mohun Bagan AC

Q156. The first Wimbledon Championship was held in:

Answer- D. 1877

Q157. The term 'Dolphin Kick' is associated with which sport?

Answer- C. Swimming

Q158. _____ was the first host country of the FIFA (Federation Internationale de Football
Association) World Cup.

Answer- A. Uruguay

Q159. Which Indian batsman was the first to hit six consecutive sixes in first-class
cricket?

Answer- A. Ravi Shastri

Q160. Identify the national sport of Sri Lanka.

Answer- B. Volleyball

Q161. Superstats, a new platform to analyze the game of cricket, comprises of three
metrics. Which of the following is NOT one of them?

Answer- A. Score Index

Q162. Who became the first Indian player to represent India at the Wimbledon Tennis
Championship of Independent India?

Answer- D. Ramanathan Krishnan

Q163. The term 'Putt' is used in this sport_________.

Answer- C. Golf

Q164. The term 'cherry picking' is used in which sport?

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Answer- C. Basketball

Q165. Vijay Hazare was a famous Indian player associated with the sport of?

Answer- B. Cricket

Q166. Which player has the record of scoring the most runs in the history of ICC World
Cup?

Answer- A. Sachin Tendulkar

Q167. The phrase 'Bend your back' is used in which sport?

Answer- D. Cricket

Q168. Which of the following is the national sport of Bangladesh?

Answer- A. Kabaddi

Q169. With which sport is the term bleeder associated?

Answer- D. Boxing

Q170. When was Indian Super League started?

Answer- A. 2013

Q171. In which year did the Indian Premier League (IPL) start?

Answer- C. 2008

Q172. Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a multi-sport event held every ___ years
among athletes from all over Asia.

Answer- B. four

Q173. Special Olympics, held every ________ years, is a global movement of people creating
a new world of inclusion, where every single person is accepted and welcomed,
regardless of their ability or disability.

Answer- B. Two

Q174. The Fundamental Principles of the Olympic Charter are based on a document
written by:

Answer- D. Pierre de Coubertin

Q175. In which year did Independent India win its first Olympic Gold in the game of
hockey?

Answer- C. 1948

Q176. Who among the following is the first bowler to bowl two maiden overs in an Indian
Premier League match?

Answer- A. Mohammed Siraj

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Q177. Achanta Sharath Kamal is a professional player of _____ from India.

Answer- C. table tennis

Q178. The Open Era in tennis began in _________ when the Grand Slam tournaments agreed
to allow professional players to compete with amateurs.

Answer- C. 1968

Q179. Heptathlete Swapna Barman hails from the state of?

Answer- D. West Bengal

Q180. Tintu Luka is an Indian track and field athlete. In which of the following events for
women is she a national record holder?

Answer- A. 800 m race

Q181. Who among the following Indian cricketers bowled 14 overs with a bandage
around his fractured jaw against the West Indies at Antigua in 2002?

Answer- D. Anil Kumble

Q182. After ______, Virat Kohli is the second Indian cricket captain to win two test matches
in a series in England.

Answer- D. Kapil Dev

Q183. Where did table tennis originate from?

Answer- B. England

Q184. Which of the following nations hosted the first Asian Games in 1951?

Answer- C. India

Q185. Which of the following games is related to the ‘U Thant Cup’?

Answer- A. Lawn tennis

Q186. Which of the following teams won the Indian Premier League title five times?

Answer- D. Mumbai Indians

Q187. When was the All India Tennis Association (AITA) established in India?

Answer- D. 1920

Q188. _____ is an Indian American professional wrestler, popularly known as ‘The Great
Khali’.

Answer- D. Dalip Singh Rana

Q189. Who became the first foreign player to complete 5,000 runs in IPL?

Answer- D. David Warner

Q190. With which of the following sports was Vasudeo Paranjape associated?

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Answer- D. Cricket

Q191. Which state does India’s woman cricketer Smriti Mandhana hail from?

Answer- A. Maharashtra

Q192. Emma Raducanu is a professional tennis player from ____.

Answer- D. The UK

Q193. Who among the following is a shot put player from India?

Answer- B. Tajinderpal Singh Toor

Q194. Which of the following terms is NOT used in cricket?

Answer- B. Mid leg

Q195. Dominic Thiem is a professional tennis player from ____.

Answer- A. Austria

Q196. In which year was the Badminton Association of India formed?

Answer- C. 1934

Q197. The video assistant referee (VAR) system is used in the game of _______.

Answer- D. football

Q198. Who was the first goalkeeper to become the captain of an international hockey
team?

Answer- D. Shankar Lakshman

Q199. Leylah Fernandez is a professional tennis player from ___.

Answer- D. Canada

Q200. Novak Djokovic is a professional tennis player from ____.

Answer- C. Serbia

Q201. Which of the following Indian football players is nicknamed as ‘Sikkimese Sniper’?

Answer- B. Bhaichung Bhutia

Q202. Who among the following became the first Indian-origin NBA player in 2014?

Answer- A. Gursimran Bhullar

Q203. The Olympic rings were publicly presented for the first time in:

Answer- D. 1913

Q204. Who among the following is NOT a hockey player?

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Answer- B. Manu Bhaker

Q205. With which of the following sports would you associate the team ‘Kerala Blasters’?

Answer- A. Football

Q206. With which of the following games/sports is the William Jones Cup associated?

Answer- B. Basketball

Q207. With which of the following sports is Duryodhan Singh Negi associated?

Answer- B. Boxing

Q208. Since which year has Kabaddi been recognized as a full-fledged sport at the Asian
Games?

Answer- D. 1990

Q209. Which of the following is NOT considered as a type of foul in the game of hockey?

Answer- C. Against the player who hits the ball using the flat side of the stick

Q210. The five colours of the rings in the symbol of the Olympic Games are red, blue,
green, yellow and _____.

Answer- D. black

Q211. Which of the following is the national sport of Sri Lanka?

Answer- A. Volley Ball

Q212. With which sports do you associate the India international, KM Beenamol?

Answer- A. Athletics

Q213. Michael Phelps is associated with which sport?

Answer- D. Swimming

Q214. With which of the following sports was Diego Maradona associated?

Answer- C. Football

Q215. Who among the following sportspersons is an Indian professional tennis player?

Answer- C. Rohan Bopanna

Q216. With which sport is Dingko Singh associated?

Answer- C. Boxing

Q217. With reference to famous sports personalities, who among the following is a
Dutch?

Answer- B. Johan Cruyff

Q218. India won the Asian Games football gold medal for the first time in:

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Answer- C. 1951

Q219. The term ‘Albatross’ is used in which of the following sport?

Answer- A. Golf

Q220. Which country is regarded as the origin of SUMO Wrestling game?

Answer- A. Japan

Q221. Who among the following was the first Indian boxer to receive a medal at the
Olympic games?

Answer- A. Vijender Singh

Q222. Which of the following games is related to the ‘CONCACAF Gold Cup’?

Answer- B. Football

Q223. In which year did Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes win the Wimbledon Men's
Doubles Title?

Answer- C. 1999

Q224. Who among the following is an Indian badminton player?

Answer- C. B Sai Praneeth

Q225. ‘La Liga’ title is associated with _______.

Answer- B. football

Q226. Tvesa Malik is an Indian _____ player.

Answer- B. golf

Q227. Sutirtha Mukherjee is an Indian ______.

Answer- B. table tennis player

Q228. The inaugural Olympic Congress was organized in the year 1894 in:

Answer- C. Paris

Q229. Who among the following was the first Indian Women Athlete to win a gold medal
in any Asian Games?

Answer- D. Kamaljeet Sandhu

Q230. Who among the following is NOT a professional badminton player?

Answer- B. Sania Mirza

Q231. Jwala Gutta is an Indian professional ________ player.

Answer- D. badminton

Q232. In which of the following Olympics was field hockey included as a sport for the

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first time?

Answer- C. 1908

Q233. In which of the following Olympics did the Indian football team finish fourth?

Answer- A. 1956 Melbourne

Q234. The first edition of the Uber Cup, an international women’s team championship in
badminton, was organised in:

Answer- B. 1956-1957

Q235. The term ‘_____________’ is an aerial pass on the dribble from the left side of the field
in field hockey.

Answer- A. scoop

Q236. The very first cricket Test match was played on:

Answer- A. 15 March 1877

Q237. The first Khelo India University Games were hosted in ______ at __________.

Answer- B. 2020; Odisha

Q238. Castling is associated with the game of _________.

Answer- B. chess

Q239. The All-England Championship, an international championship of badminton, was

first held in:

Answer- B. 1899

Q240. In which game, when the score between two players is 40-40, is it called a deuce?

Answer- C. Tennis

Q241. Field hockey used to be restarted by ‘Roll-in’. When was Roll-in replaced by ‘Push-
in’?

Answer- B. 1970

Q242. The first Asian Games were held at____________.

Answer- A. New Delhi

Q243. In Triple Jump, what does a white flag indicate?

Answer- B. trail is valid

Q244. Which of the following players is associated with billiards?

Answer- A. Pankaj Advani

Q245. In cricket, if the umpire raises an index finger above the head it means__________.

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Answer- D. batsman is out

Q246. The 22nd Commonwealth Games are scheduled to be held in which of the following
countries?

Answer- B. England

Q247. What is the duration of the lunch interval in a cricket test match?

Answer- A. 40 minutes

Q248. In Tennis, what is the score when the receiver wins the next point after deuce?

Answer- A. Advantage out

Q249. Which of the following is NOT a way in which a batsman can get out in a game of
cricket?

Answer- B. Leg bye

Q250. In all AIBA Boxing competitions, the rest time between each round is ________
minutes.

Answer- B. 1

Q251. The age range for the Youth Boxer category is:

Answer- B. 17 – 18 years

Q252. In Tennis which of the following scores is a complete set?

Answer- C. 6-4

Q253. Pivoting is related to which of the following sports?

Answer- D. Basketball

Q254. In hockey, what is the meaning if the umpire signals by pointing both arms
horizontally toward the centre of the field?

Answer- C. Goal scored

Q255. The Winter Olympics - 2026 will be hosted by _______.

Answer- A. Italy

Q256. Where was the FIH Men’s Indoor Hockey World Cup 2018 organised?

Answer- A. Berlin, Germany

Q257. How many times has India hosted the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup (One Day)?

Answer- B. 3

Q258. What does a yellow card in badminton indicate?

Answer- D. warning for misconduct

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Q259. Which of the following sports was initially known as Poona?

Answer- D. Badminton

Q260. At which of the following places was the FIFA Men's World Cup, held in 2018?

Answer- B. Russia

Q261. What is the distance of the penalty mark from the midpoint of the goal post in
football?

Answer- C. 11 m

Q262. The first edition of the Commonwealth Youth Games was organised in which of the
following years?

Answer- C. 2000

Q263. Which of the following pairs of countries hosted the FIVB Volleyball Men's World
Championship in 2022?

Answer- C. Poland and Slovenia

Q264. Which country beat India in the men's hockey semi-final event at Tokyo Olympics,
2020?

Answer- D. Belgium

Q265. The Paralympics Games - 2024 will be hosted by _______.

Answer- D. France

Q266. Which of the following cities did not host matches of FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup
2022 in India?

Answer- D. New Delhi

Q267. The T-20 Cricket World Cup for women was held in which country in 2020?

Answer- D. Australia

Q268. Which of the following strokes in swimming does NOT start with a dive into the
pool from outside?

Answer- B. Backstroke

Q269. In which of the following Olympic games did India NOT win Gold?

Answer- A. 1960

Q270. The first edition of the Commonwealth Youth Games was held at __________.

Answer- C. Edinburgh

Q271. Which of the following countries will be hosting the first edition of ICC Women's
Under-19 Cricket World Cup in 2023?

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Answer- A. South Africa

Q272. In hockey, what is the meaning of the signal if the umpire points both arms
horizontally towards the goal?

Answer- D. Penalty corner

Q273. Who was Player of the Match in the final of U-19 World Cup cricket, 2022?

Answer- C. Raj Bawa

Q274. Where was the FIH Women’s Indoor Hockey World Cup 2015 held?

Answer- D. Leipzig, Germany

Q275. Which of the following countries was the host of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup,
2021?

Answer- A. UAE and Oman

Q276. In which game/sport is the area of bout called a ring?

Answer- C. Boxing

Q277. Which of the following countries hosted the first edition of the Summer Youth
Olympic Games in 2010?

Answer- D. Singapore

Q278. The height of stumps in cricket is ____.

Answer- C. 28 inches

Q279. Players that stop dribbling in handball have to pass or shoot within how many
seconds?

Answer- A. 3 seconds

Q280. Black Card given to a badminton player during the game indicates:

Answer- B. disqualification

Q281. How many times did India organise the Commonwealth Games?

Answer- C. Once

Q282. What is the difference in the number of years between the summer and winter
Olympic events?

Answer- D. 2

Q283. Sundaram Balachander has been the main player of which of the following musical
instruments?

Answer- D. Veena

Q284. In football, when the ball strikes the frame of the goal or the referee and remains

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within the goal and touch lines, it is:

Answer- A. still in play

Q285. In Table Tennis, how many lets are allowed in a row on a serve?

Answer- C. Unlimited

Q286. What is the average circumference of the standard cricket ball in international
cricket?

Answer- D. 8.81 inches - 9 inches

Q287. Where and when will the fourth edition of the Winter Youth Olympic Games be
held?

Answer- D. 2024 Gangwon

Q288. Which of the following players is associated with boxing?

Answer- B. Lovlina Borgohain

Q289. Asiad is regulated by_________.

Answer- D. Olympic Council of Asia

Q290. The length of a Beach Volleyball court is:

Answer- A. 16 m

Q291. Which of the following cities hosted the 2019 Military World Games organised by
the International Military Sports Council?

Answer- B. Wuhan, China

Q292. The term ‘Back-stick’ is used in which of the following games/sports?

Answer- B. Hockey

Q293. In AIBA Boxing Junior Boys and Girls Competitions, the bouts must consist of each
round of ____ minutes.

Answer- D. 2 min

Q294. The Asian Games 2018 were held in which of the following countries?

Answer- B. Indonesia

Q295. Which of the following players is associated with badminton?

Answer- A. K Srikanth

Q296. The 15th Men’s FIH hockey World Cup will be held in the year ________.

Answer- D. 2023

Q297. The Basketball centre line is part of the:

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Answer- B. backcourt

Q298. The length of the badminton court for singles is:

Answer- C. 13.40 m

Q299. The first Paralympic games were held in which year?

Answer- D. 1960

Q300. Thomas Cup is a/an______.

Answer- D. annual event

Q301. In December 2021, Aanchal Thakur was in news for winning a bronze medal at an
international event. Which sport is she associated with?

Answer- A. Alpine Skiing

Q302. Which of the following countries never hosted the Paralympic games?

Answer- B. India

Q303. Which of the following countries has hosted the three Asian Games?

Answer- B. South Korea

Q304. In the Olympic flag, the total number of rings are ________.

Answer- C. 5

Q305. What was India's rank in Paralympic 2020?

Answer- D. 24

Q306. The number of on-field umpires in cricket matches is _______.

Answer- C. 2

Q307. How many points are there in the 4th set in volleyball?

Answer- B. 25

Q308. 310. ______ countries participated in the Tokyo Paralympic 2020.

Answer- B. 162

Q309. Maximum how many overs can a bowler bowl in ODI cricket matches?

Answer- D. 10

Q310. The first Women’s Cricket World Cup was hosted by which of the following
countries?

Answer- B. England

Q311. 309. We have wings' is associated with which of the following sports events?

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Answer- C. Paralympic 2020

Q312. Which of the following was the debutant team in the ICC women T20 World Cup
2020?

Answer- B. Thailand

Q313. How many substitute players are there in a Beach Volleyball team?

Answer- C. 0

Q314. Indian Olympic Association (IOA) was formed in the year ______.

Answer- D. 1927

Q315. The first Paralympic games were held in:

Answer- C. Rome

Q316. Deepika Pallikal is associated with ______.

Answer- A. squash

Q317. In T20 cricket matches, a bowler can bowl a maximum of _______.

Answer- D. 4 overs

Q318. The number of flights in a 110 m hurdle race is _______.

Answer- B. 10

Q319. The word 'direct free kick' is related to which of the following sports?

Answer- D. Football

Q320. In which of the following states is the National Sports University located?

Answer- C. Manipur

Q321. Singhraj Adhana is associated with which of the following sports events?

Answer- C. Shooting

Q322. The Olympic Games are held every ________.

Answer- A. fourth year

Q323. In which year was the 1st winter edition of the Olympic Games organised?

Answer- B. 1924

Q324. The 36th National games was organised by____.

Answer- B. Gujarat

Q325. Where were the 35th National Games held in the year 2015?

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Answer- A. Kerala

Q326. The colours of the squares used in a chessboard are ________.

Answer- B. white and black

Q327. FTX Crypto Cup is associated with which of the following sports events?

Answer- B. Chess

Q328. Someity is related to which of the following events?

Answer- C. Tokyo paralympic 2020

Q329. The term 'Straight drive' is related to which of the following sports?

Answer- B. Cricket

Q330. The first modern Olympic Games was held in the year ______.

Answer- D. 1896

Q331. The length of the pitch in cricket is______.

Answer- B. 22 yards

Q332. Which of the following lines is NOT related to kabaddi?

Answer- B. Attack line

Q333. In which of the following sports, apart from volleyball, do players make use of the
Screen technique?

Answer- C. Basketball

Q334. Who among the following was the flag bearer of the Indian contingent at the
opening ceremony of the Asian Games 2018?

Answer- A. Neeraj Chopra

Q335. In hockey, ________ is awarded if the ball goes over the back line after last being
touched by a defender.

Answer- B. long corner

Q336. A football match lasts two equal periods of _______.

Answer- A. 45 minutes

Q337. Which of the following pairs of "players from one team on court – sports" is
correct?I. 5 – basketballII. 9 – handball

Answer- B. Only I

Q338. Which player among the following is the twenty-third Woman Grandmaster of
India?

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Answer- A. Priyanka Nutakki

Q339. In which year did Saina Nehwal win the Olympic bronze medal in the individual
women's Badminton competition?

Answer- A. 2012

Q340. Lovely Choubey is a famous Indian sportswoman associated with ______ sport.

Answer- B. Lawn Bowls

Q341. Which of the following pairs of "term – sports" is correct? I. Offside – Football II.
Par – Golf

Answer- B. Both I and II

Q342. Who among the following was the first-ever badminton player from India to clinch
an Olympic medal?

Answer- B. Saina Nehwal

Q343. Which of the following pairs of "term – sports" is correct?I. Eagle – HockeyII.
Penalty kick – Volleyball

Answer- B. Neither I nor II

Q344. Which of the following pair of "term – sport" is NOT correct?I. Batting – CricketII.
Goal – Netball

Answer- C. Only II

Q345. Which of the following pair of "player – sports" is correct?I. Manpreet Singh –
BoxingII. Neeraj Chopra – Javelin Throw

Answer- C. Only II

Q346. Which of the following pairs of "players in a team – sports" is correct? I. 11 –

basketball II. 11 – volleyball

Answer- B. Neither I nor II

Q347. Which of the following pair of "player – sports" is correct?I. Lovlina Borgohain –
BoxingII. Nikhat Zareen – Wrestling

Answer- D. Only I

Q348. Which of the following pair of "term – sports" is NOT correct?I. Penalty kick –
HandballII. Greco Roman – Boxing

Answer- B. Both I and II

Q349. Which of the following pair of "player – sports" is correct? I. Anshu Malik – Boxing
II. Eldhose Paul – Triple Jump

Answer- A. Only II

Q350. Which of the following pair of "player – sports" is correct? I. Bajrang Punia – Boxing

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II. Yash Dhull – Cricket

Answer- A. Only II

Q351. India won the only bronze medal in which team sports at Tokyo Olympics 2020
held in 2021?

Answer- C. Field hockey

Q352. India has won 8 Olympic gold medals in which sport till 2020?

Answer- B. Field Hockey

Q353. Which of the following countries hosted the inaugural FIVB Volleyball Men's World
Cup?

Answer- B. 1965, Poland

Q354. When and where was the maiden Athletics World Cup organised, that was
discontinued after its first edition?

Answer- C. London, 2018

Q355. The term ‘Follow – On’ is used in which of the following games/sports?

Answer- B. Cricket

Q356. The _____ is a domestic first-class cricket competition played in India.

Answer- A. Duleep Trophy

Q357. Which was the first city in the world to have hosted both, the summer and winter
editions of the Olympic Games?

Answer- B. Beijing

Q358. In which of the following years was the decision taken during the IOC Executive
Board meeting held in Lausanne to include 4 × 400m mixed relay event at the Tokyo 2020
Olympics?

Answer- D. 2018

Q359. In case of first false start in a running event, the athlete(s) shall be:

Answer- C. can restart

Q360. 360. Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games bronze medallist, Manoj Sarkar, is associated
with which of the following events?

Answer- B. Badminton

Q361. In which of the following places was the first edition of the World Para Table Tennis
Championships held in 1990?

Answer- B. Assen, Netherlands

Q362. In which year did India host the ICC T20 World Cup cricket for the first time?

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Answer- B. 2016

Q363. How many times did India win the women's World Cup in cricket?

Answer- C. Never

Q364. What is the minimum over rate in a Test match?

Answer- A. 15 overs/h

Q365. Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?

Answer- B. Blue Line - Badminton

Q366. The first ICC Women's Cricket World Cup was held in the year.

Answer- D. 1973

Q367. The Durand Cup, Santosh Trophy and Rovers Cup are related to which sport?

Answer- C. Football

Q368. The Commonwealth Games are organised by which organization?

Answer- D. Commonwealth Games Federation

Q369. A FIBA sanctioned game of basketball typically consists of how many quarters and
minutes?

Answer- C. 4 quarters of 10 minutes each

Q370. In which of the following countries was the 1979 Asian Wrestling Championships
organised by the Asian Associated Wrestling Committee (AAWC) for the first time?

Answer- D. Jalandhar, India

Q371. The 31st South East Asian Games were held in____.

Answer- A. Vietnam

Q372. The Walker Cup is associated with which of the following sports?

Answer- D. Golf

Q373. In Table Tennis, the length of the upper surface of the table is _____________.

Answer- C. 274 cm

Q374. Lionel Messi is a famous player of ________sport.

Answer- B. Football

Q375. Pommel Horse, Roman Rings, Vaulting Table are few terms which are related to
_____________.

Answer- A. Gymnastics

Q376. Which is the oldest tennis tournament in the world?

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Answer- C. Wimbledon

Q377. How many field players are in a hockey team?

Answer- C. 11

Q378. Corbillon Cup is associated with which of the following sports?

Answer- C. Table Tennis

Q379. Simone Biles is associated with which sports?

Answer- C. Gymnastics

Q380. Which of the following is not a valid stroke in a swimming competition?

Answer- C. Leg stroke

Q381. In Badminton, the length and width of the doubles court shall be of ___________.

Answer- B. 13.40 m × 6.10 m

Q382. Roger Federer is a famous player of _____ sport.

Answer- D. Lawn Tennis

Q383. Which famous Indian sportsman is nicknamed as ‘Captain Cool’?

Answer- A. Mahendra Singh Dhoni

Q384. How many field players are in a football team?

Answer- A. 11

Q385. In which sport did Mirabai Chanu win India’s first Gold Medal at the
Commonwealth Games 2022?

Answer- C. Weightlifting

Q386. Sreejesh P.R. who was awarded “Major Dyan Chand Khel Ratan Award 2021” is
associated with which sports?

Answer- D. Hockey

Q387. “Thomas Cup” is related to which of the following sports?

Answer- D. Badminton

Q388. How many silver medals were won by India in London Olympics 2012?

Answer- A. Two

Q389. The First Field Handball World Championships were played in Germany in
___________.

Answer- C. 1938

Q390. How often are the Winter Olympic games held?

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Answer- B. Every four years

Q391. In hockey, yellow card refers to temporary suspension of player for a minimum of
______ minutes of playing time.

Answer- A. five

Q392. Who has won the most individual gold Olympic medals?

Answer- D. Michael Phelps

Q393. Dribbling is associated with _______ sport.

Answer- A. Basketball

Q394. SAI is the apex national sports body of India. What is the full form of SAI?

Answer- C. Sport Authority of India

Q395. In cricket, hitting the ball to the boundary along the ground is __________ runs.

Answer- C. 4

Q396. Which of the following Indian Players has scored maximum runs in Cricket World
Cup 1983?

Answer- C. Kapil Dev

Q397. Who among the following is the first Indian to win the under 10 World Chess
Championship in Menorea, Spain in the year 1996?

Answer- D. P Harikrishna

Q398. How many total medals were won by India at Tokyo Olympics 2020 (played in
2021)?

Answer- B. Seven

Q399. Durand Cup was founded in the year___in Shimla.

Answer- B. 1888

Q400. Basketball game is played between two teams of ____ players each.

Answer- A. five

Q401. The Merdeka Cup is associated with which of the following sports?

Answer- D. Football

Q402. Major Dhyan Chand was famous for which sport?

Answer- B. Field hockey

Q403. In the sport of _____, two teams of five players each attempt to score points by
putting the ball into a hoop that is 10 feet off the ground.

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Answer- C. Basketball

Q404. Which Indian cricketer is also known as “The wall”?

Answer- B. Rahul Dravid

Q405. Volleyball is played by two teams of _____ players each.

Answer- D. six

Q406. How many white squares are there on a chessboard?

Answer- D. 32

Q407. Who among the following is/was a famous track and field sprinter of India?

Answer- D. Milkha Singh

Q408. Kobe Bryant was a famous player of____ sport.

Answer- A. Basketball

Q409. Who was the first Indian, and Asian, tennis player to win an Olympic medal?

Answer- D. Leander Paes

Q410. Which among the following Indian Olympians is associated with wrestling sport?

Answer- D. Sakshi Malik

Q411. The equipment ‘Shuttlecock’ is required in which sports?

Answer- D. Badminton

Q412. Which is the governing body for Badminton in India?

Answer- C. Badminton Association of India

Q413. Super Bowl, an annual championship game of Football is held in _____ country.

Answer- C. United States of America

Q414. In cricket, hitting the ball in the air so that the ball crosses the boundary is equal
to ____ runs.

Answer- A. 6

Q415. Jeev Milkha Singh is associated with which sport?

Answer- A. Golf

Q416. Ryder Cup is associated with ______ sport.

Answer- D. Golf

Q417. Which among the following is an international level professional auto racing
sport?

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Answer- A. Formula One

Q418. In 1900, Indian participated in Olympics games which was held in_____.

Answer- A. Paris

Q419. Wightman Cup is associated with which of the following sports?

Answer- C. Tennis

Q420. Judo has its origin in the ancient ____ art of ju-jitsu.

Answer- D. Japanese

Q421. The terms Kumi-Kata, Shintai, Ukemi are associated with which sports?

Answer- B. Judo

Q422. World Cup is associated with ____ sport.

Answer- D. Football

Q423. Ranji Trophy is affiliated with which sport?

Answer- A. Cricket

Q424. The thickness of a wrestling mat should be between_____ centimetres.

Answer- B. 5 and 7

Q425. Padma Awardee Sudha Singh is a sports person in which of the following fields?

Answer- A. Athletics

Q426. In which of the following years was the first edition of the Thomas Cup, an
international men’s team championship in badminton organised?

Answer- A. 1949

Q427. In which of the following sports is the technique clean and jerk used?

Answer- D. Weightlifting

Q428. In which of the following years did the Indian team win the ODI cricket world cup?

Answer- C. 2011

Q429. In which of the following sports events is the Syed Mushtaq Ali trophy given?

Answer- B. Cricket

Q430. When was the Duckworth-Lewis formula used for the first time in international
cricket?

Answer- D. 1 January 1997

Q431. In which of the following sports is the term ‘Leg bye’ used?

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Answer- C. Cricket

Q432. What is the distance between the two goal posts in a football match?

Answer- A. 7.32 m

Q433. Which of the following women personalities has the honour of being a ‘Double
Medalist’ at the Olympics?

Answer- D. P V Sindhu

Q434. Which of the following weight lifting styles is used in power lifting?

Answer- B. Dead lift

Q435. The first ICC T20 Cricket World Cup was held in the year_____.

Answer- D. 2007

Q436. Which of the following is NOT an Equestrian discipline?

Answer- C. Sprint

Q437. Syed Modi India International is organised in which sporting event?

Answer- B. Badminton

Q438. Manisha Kalyan is associated with which of the following sports events?

Answer- B. Football

Q439. कबड्डी में प्रथम अजुर्न पुरस्कार िवजेता कौन थे?

Answer- C. Sahanand Mahadev Shetty

Q440. The number of Pawns in chess is _______.

Answer- C. 16

Q441. What is the height of the badminton net?

Answer- C. 5.1 feet

Q442. What is the dimension of the kabaddi play field for men?

Answer- A. 13 m × 10 m

Q443. Linthoi Chanambam is associated with which of the following sports events?

Answer- B. Judo

Q444. Which of the following sports does NOT have its apex national governing body
headquartered in New Delhi?

Answer- B. Volleyball Federation of India

Q445. When was the first organized by the World Weightlifting Federation in London, UK?

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Answer- B. March 1891

Q446. How many balls are there in an over in cricket?

Answer- A. 6

Q447. The term ‘inning’ is related to which of the following sports?

Answer- D. Kho-Kho

Q448. In the game of Ice hockey, during normal play how many players are there in each
team on the ice at any one time to compete?

Answer- D. 6

Q449. The shape of a basketball court is a _______.

Answer- B. rectangle

Q450. How many times has India won the ICC T20 Men’s World Cup in cricket?

Answer- A. 1

Q451. In test match cricket, how many minimum overs can a team play in a day?

Answer- D. 90

Q452. Cricket became an international game with the formation of the Imperial Cricket
Conference (ICC) in the year _______.

Answer- D. 1909

Q453. The first Indian who won a medal in World Athletics Championship is_____.

Answer- C. Anju Bobby George

Q454. The term ‘Dribble’ is generally associated with______.

Answer- C. basketball

Q455. In Ball Badminton, players change the ends in each game when a side first scores
all of the following, EXCEPT:

Answer- B. 11

Q456. What is the standard weight of a hockey ball?

Answer- B. 163 gm - 156 gm

Q457. The ball colour in the sport of Ball Badminton should be:

Answer- C. yellow

Q458. Which of the following is NOT related to the sport of swimming?

Answer- D. Penalty Corner

Q459. In which stadium was the final match of ODI Cricket World Cup 2011 played?

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Answer- B. Wankhede Stadium

Q460. Shubman Gill was in the news for creating a record in his sport. What sport does he
play?

Answer- B. Cricket

Q461. Birsa Munda hockey stadium is one of India’s largest hockey stadiums. In which
state is this stadium situated?

Answer- C. Odisha

Q462. What is the weight of the ball in handball for men?

Answer- A. 425 to 475 gm

Q463. Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium is one of the premier stadiums in India located at
__________.

Answer- A. Ahmedabad

Q464. In which year did Pakistan win the Kabaddi (Circle style) World Cup?

Answer- C. 2020

Q465. When was the Asian Games organised in India for the second time?

Answer- C. 1982

Q466. The length of the men's kabaddi court is _____ metres.

Answer- B. 13

Q467. In 1951, the first Asian Games was held in which city?

Answer- D. New Delhi

Q468. Birsa Munda Hockey Stadium was built in which state?

Answer- D. Odisha

Q469. What is the name of the mascot for the 37th National Games?

Answer- D. Moga

Q470. In Fencing, a contest between the two fencers is known as:

Answer- A. bout

Q471. Which of the following terms best describes the average number of runs a batter
makes per 100 deliveries in cricket?

Answer- C. Strike rate

Q472. Manika Batra won a bronze medal in the Asian Cup tournament. She is related to
which sport?

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Answer- C. Table Tennis

Q473. FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup 2022 matches were NOT held in which state?

Answer- D. Gujarat

Q474. India played the final of ODI Cricket World Cup 2011 against which country?

Answer- B. Sri Lanka

Q475. The word ‘yorker’ is related to which sport?

Answer- B. Cricket

Q476. In which year has India hosted the Asian Games for the first time?

Answer- B. 1951

Q477. How many squares are there on a chessboard?

Answer- C. 64

Q478. ICC World Cup (cricket) 2023 was hosted by ______.

Answer- A. India

Q479. In field hockey, ________ occurs when a player pushes the ball and raises it off the
ground.

Answer- C. flick

Q480. In which year did Indian archers participate in the Olympics for the first time?

Answer- A. 1988

Q481. What is the circumference of the International Football Association Board (IFAB)
approved football?

Answer- A. 68 - 70 cms

Q482. Of the football clubs listed below, which is the oldest in India?

Answer- D. Calcutta FC

Q483. Which of the following is NOT a domestic cricket tournament organised by the
Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in India?

Answer- C. Super Fours

Q484. As per Olympic rules, in the third game, badminton players change ends when a
side scores _____ points.

Answer- B. 11

Q485. In which year was tennis included in the Olympic games?

Answer- C. 1896

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Q486. Who is the only Indian woman who has been ranked world’s no.1 for badminton?

Answer- D. Saina Nehwal

Q487. The fifth edition of the Khelo India Youth Games were organised in Bhopal city in
which year?

Answer- C. 2023

Q488. What is the colour of the sending off card in football?

Answer- A. Red

Q489. Fighting in the upright position in judo is called __________.

Answer- A. tachi-waza

Q490. In Kabaddi, a super tackle is when a raider is caught/self out/declared out with or
less than how many defenders defending?

Answer- C. Three

Q491. How many countries participated in the first Asian Games held in 1951?

Answer- A. 11

Q492. Which of the following statements is correct with respect to the Badminton game
and match length?

Answer- A. A match consists of the best of three games of 21 points.

Q493. Who was the first female Indian wrestler to win Gold at the Commonwealth
Games?

Answer- C. Geeta Phogat

Q494. In field hockey, in a penalty stroke, an attacker shoots at goal from _____ yards
away in a one-on-one confrontation with the goalkeeper.

Answer- C. 7

Q495. Where was India’s first hockey club founded?

Answer- D. Calcutta

Q496. The number of Indian athletes who participated in the Tokyo Paralympics 2020 was
__________.

Answer- A. 54

Q497. The term ‘banana kick’ is associated with which sport?

Answer- B. Football

Q498. Where did the indigenous sport ‘Kalaripayattu’ originate from?

Answer- A. Kerala

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Q499. Who was the first Indian woman wrestler to win a medal at the Olympics?

Answer- B. Sakshi Malik

Q500. Which country hosted the first FIFA World Cup?

Answer- B. Uruguay

Q501. Who is the Indian batsman after whom the Ranji Trophy is named?

Answer- A. Ranjit Sinhji

Q502. What is the minimum over rate per hour in a test match?

Answer- C. 15 overs per hour

Q503. According to the International Football Association Board (IFAB), which colour
must the football goal post be?

Answer- D. White

Q504. What is the standard weight of hammer for women in the hammer throw event?

Answer- B. 4 kg

Q505. The 9th Men's ICC T20 World Cup Cricket 2024 will be hosted by which of the
following countries?

Answer- C. West Indies and USA

Q506. India hosted Men’s Hockey World Cup in 2023 at:

Answer- B. Bhubaneswar and Rourkela

Q507. The 5th edition of the Khelo India Youth Games 2023 was hosted in January-
February, 2023 by _______

Answer- B. Madhya Pradesh

Q508. In which of the following cities was the Asian Wrestling Championship 2023 held?

Answer- A. Astana

Q509. Which of the following is NOT any position in the Basketball sport?

Answer- A. All rounder

Q510. Where and when was India’s first Senior National Archery Championship held?

Answer- B. Delhi, 1973

Q511. The Thomas Cup is associated with which of the following sports?

Answer- A. Badminton male

Q512. Which state hosts the Nehru trophy boat race?

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Answer- B. Kerala

Q513. With which of the following sports is Lovlina Borgohain associated?

Answer- D. boxing

Q514. In cricket, ________ is called by the umpire when the bowler doesn’t deliver the ball
within reach of the batter.

Answer- D. wide

Q515. Who was the first Indian wrestler to win Gold at the World Championships in 2010?

Answer- D. Sushil Kumar

Q516. In 2026, which country will host Asian Games?

Answer- B. Japan

Q517. The Tokyo Paralympics 2020 gold medal winner Krishna Nagar is associated with
_________.

Answer- B. badminton

Q518. ‘Ujjwala’, a _____, was the official mascot of Khelo India – Para Games 2023.

Answer- B. sparrow

Q519. Which city hosted the Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament in 2023?

Answer- A. Chennai

Q520. In kabaddi, when a raider touches any body part of any defender or any part of
their clothing, it is called:

Answer- A. tag

Q521. What is the duration of a single round in freestyle wrestling?

Answer- C. 3 min

Q522. Which of the following teams won the 9th Pro Kabaddi League 2022?

Answer- A. Jaipur Pink Panthers

Q523. In which year did the Indian football team go on its first known official
international tour?

Answer- C. 1924

Q524. Which state secured overall third position in the medals tally at the 36th National
Games (2022) of India?

Answer- C. Haryana

Q525. India is home to the second oldest cricket club in the world. Where is it situated?

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Answer- B. Kolkata

Q526. Since 1994, Winter Olympics traditionally take place _____ after the Summer
Olympics.

Answer- D. 2 years

Q527. In which year was the first Arjuna Award given to a woman hockey player?

Answer- B. 1961

Q528. 528. Khelo India Winter Games 2023 was held at _______.

Answer- A. Jammu and Kashmir

Q529. Which of the following is NOT compulsory equipment for a football referee?

Answer- A. White flag

Q530. Which sport is NOT played in mixed doubles?

Answer- C. Handball

Q531. The number of white pawns in chess is _______.

Answer- A. 8

Q532. In which year was the All India Football Federation (AIFF) formed?

Answer- D. 1937

Q533. What is the penalty for a wide ball in cricket?

Answer- B. One run

Q534. Which of the following countries was the host of the ICC World Test Championship
Cricket final played between India and New Zealand from 18-23 June 2021?

Answer- A. England

Q535. Which city will host the 2028 Olympic Games?

Answer- C. Los Angeles, USA

Q536. In which year was the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) formed?

Answer- A. 1928

Q537. In Cricket, the bowler does NOT get credit for __________.

Answer- A. run out

Q538. Who was the first Indian wrestler to win a world championship medal?

Answer- C. Udey Chand

Q539. According to rules laid down by the International Football Association Board
(IFAB), what can be the maximum length of a goal line in football?

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Answer- D. 90 m

Q540. In a test match, the captain of the fielding side may demand a new ball after
_______.

Answer- A. 80 overs

Q541. Which of the following is not an Olympic sport? (As of March 2023)

Answer- B. Cricket

Q542. Which of the following teams won the Indian Super League 2022-23?

Answer- D. ATK Mohun Bagan

Q543. What is the duration of an International hockey match?

Answer- B. 60 min

Q544. What is the minimum number of football players required in a team for a match to
start?

Answer- C. 7

Q545. How many times has India hosted the ICC Men’s T-20 Cricket World Cup as of 2023?

Answer- C. 1

Q546. What are the standard measurements of a cricket pitch?

Answer- C. 22 yards by 10 ft

Q547. In which of the following sports/games is the attacking player known as a ‘raider’?

Answer- C. Kabaddi

Q548. Where was the 36th National Games of India held in the year 2022?

Answer- D. Gujarat

Q549. Where did India win its last Olympic medal in men’s hockey? (As of March, 2024).

Answer- B. Tokyo

Q550. Which of the following is NOT the colour of a warning card in kabaddi?

Answer- C. Black

Q551. Where was the first Durand Cup, India’s oldest football tournament, held?

Answer- C. Shimla

Q552. When and where did the first Asian Games take place?

Answer- A. 1951, New Delhi

Q553. In Fencing, a defensive blade movement that blocks the opponent’s offensive
action is called ____________.

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Answer- A. parry

Q554. In badminton, 0 points is called _________.

Answer- C. love

Q555. In Equestrian sports, ______ occurs when a horse or rider lowers an element of a
jump that establishes the height of an obstacle.

Answer- B. knockdown

Q556. Who captained India to victory in the 2011 Cricket World Cup final win over Sri
Lanka?

Answer- D. Mahendra Singh Dhoni

Q557. In cricket, a fast, head-high delivery of the ball is referred to as ________.

Answer- A. bouncer

Q558. In which city was the first golf club of India situated?

Answer- C. Kolkata

Q559. The inaugural match of the Women Premier League 2023 cricket was played in
which of the following venues?

Answer- C. Mumbai

Q560. At which Olympics did Gagan Narang win a bronze medal?

Answer- B. London 2012

Q561. Which of the following countries won the first men’s Asian Hockey Championship
trophy?

Answer- D. India

Q562. At which Olympics was Kho-Kho featured in an exhibition in the main stadium?

Answer- A. 1936

Q563. Which of the following was the mascot of the FIH men’s Hockey World Cup – 2023?

Answer- C. Olly

Q564. When was the 1st Asian Kabaddi Championship held?

Answer- D. 1980

Q565. In which of the following games is one player known as the Wicketkeeper?

Answer- B. Cricket

Q566. In which year was the International Olympic Committee formed?

Answer- D. 1894

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Q567. In which of the following years did India NOT host the ICC Cricket World Cup
Tournament?

Answer- D. 1983

Q568. Which Indian marathon event is considered the largest marathon in Asia?

Answer- C. Mumbai Marathon

Q569. Which of the following cups/trophies is NOT related to the Indian domestic
cricket?

Answer- C. Durand Cup

Q570. Which of the following Table Tennis World Championship events was held in India?

Answer- D. 19th World Championships, 1952

Q571. India won the ICC Men Cricket World Cup for the first time in which of the
following years?

Answer- D. 1983

Q572. In which of the following years was Pro Kabaddi League established in India?

Answer- B. 2014

Q573. In which year did India make its Olympic debut in hockey?

Answer- D. 1928

Q574. Who among the following players is related to table tennis?

Answer- C. Manika Batra

Q575. Which of the following nations won the seven times women’s Asia Cup cricket
Championship?

Answer- A. India

Q576. When and where did India win its first World Championships medal in Athletics?

Answer- B. 2003, France

Q577. Who won the paralympic bronze medal in archery for India at Tokyo in 2020?

Answer- B. Harvinder Singh

Q578. Which team won the T20 cricket event, Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2022-2023?

Answer- D. Mumbai

Q579. Which of the following nations won the ICC World Test Championship, defeating
India, in 2023?

Answer- D. Australia

Q580. Indian Olympic Association was established in which of the following years?

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Answer- A. 1927

Q581. In which of the following years will India host the World Badminton
Championship?

Answer- D. 2026

Q582. Who among the following won a Gold Medal at the 2021 World Cadet Wrestling
Championship held in Budapest, Hungary?

Answer- D. Priya Malik

Q583. Which of the following numbers best describes the number of white pieces used in
chess?

Answer- D. 16

Q584. Which of the following was the mascot of the Khelo India University Games 2022?

Answer- D. Jitu

Q585. Follow On is related to which of the following cricket formats?

Answer- C. Only Test Matches

Q586. Where was the first women’s international test cricket match hosted in India in
1976?

Answer- B. Bangalore

Q587. When was the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award renamed as Major Dhyan Chand Khel
Ratna Award?

Answer- D. 6th August 2021

Q588. Which of the following states was the overall champion in both men and women
categories in the first Janjatiya Khel Mahotsav?

Answer- A. Odisha

Q589. Who was the first Indian woman wrestler to represent the country at the 2012
London Olympic Games?

Answer- D. Geeta Phogat

Q590. Sports Authority of India comes under which ministry?

Answer- A. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

Q591. As of 14 October 2021, which Indian footballer was in the news for breaking Pele's
77 international goals?

Answer- A. Sunil Chhetri

Q592. Raja Bhalindra Singh trophy is associated with which of the following national
sports events?

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Answer- D. National Games

Q593. The third edition of the Khelo India University Games was hosted by which of the
following states?

Answer- A. Uttar Pradesh

Q594. In which sport did India win its first individual Olympic medal?

Answer- A. Wrestling

Q595. Vijender Singh has represented India in Olympics for how many times?

Answer- A. 3

Q596. In chess, which of the following may only move forward to the unoccupied square
immediately in front of it?

Answer- A. The Pawn

Q597. Agricultural shot is a term used in which of the following sports?

Answer- C. Cricket

Q598. India hosted the Asian Games in which of the following years?

Answer- B. 1951 and 1982

Q599. Bhakti Pradeep Kulkarni is associated with ________.

Answer- D. chess

Q600. Where was the 1st World Cup of Kabaddi organised in 2004?

Answer- A. Mumbai

Q601. Who holds the record for the longest long jump in India as of 2023?

Answer- C. Jeswin Aldrin

Q602. How many ICC World Cups has India won in ODI?

Answer- A. 2

Q603. Which of the following team events is included in the Target Olympic Podium
Scheme?

Answer- B. Hockey

Q604. Which of the following countries will host the ICC men’s Cricket World Cup in the
year 2031?

Answer- A. India, Bangladesh

Q605. Which of the following terms is related to football?

Answer- D. Bicycle Kick

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Q606. Who among the following is the first Indian to win gold at Junior World
Weightlifting Championship in May 2022?

Answer- C. Harshada Sharad Garud

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