Sports and Games GK Question Answer for Competitive Exams

Sports and Games General knowledge Questions Answers

1. With which sport is Jeev Milkha Singh associated ? --- Golf


2. The first Indian to play in 100 Test Cricket matches is : --- Kapil Dev


3. Which country has won World Cup Football for maximum number of times ? --- Brazil


4. The First Test Centurion of Test Cricket was : --- C.K. Naidu


5. Whom has the International Tennis Federation named as World Champions, 2006 ?: --- Roger Federer and Heniry Harden


6. The 16^th all India Lal Bahadur Shastri Memorial Football Tournament won by Air Force defeating : ---Gharwal Heroes


7. Krishnan Sasikiran has become the second Indian to touch 2700 rating mark in quarterly rankings . He is a player of : --- Chess


8. Hopman Cup is awarded in : --- Tennis


9. Who has become the fourth all- rounder to accomplish the test double of 3000 runs and 400 wickets , joining Kapil Dev, Imran khan and Richard Hadlee ?   --- Shaun Pollock (South Africa)


10. 11^th South Asian Games in 2008 will be held in: ---Bangladesh


11. Term ‘bunker’ is related to: ---Golf


12. In the World Volleyball League Title 2006 ,Brazil made a thrilling five- set victory over: ---France


13. The chairman of the National Selection Committee for cricket is: ---Dilip Vengsarkar


14. Jeev Milkha Singh is a promising  player of :       ---Golf


15. Master’s cup is related to :          ---tennis


16. The 15^th Asian Games were held in : ---doha (Qatar)


17. Who won the Gold medal in Billiards event in the 15^th Asian Games ? ---Pankaj Advani


18. Koneru Humpy won India’s first Gold Medal in the  Asian Games by winning :---Individual Women’s rapid


19. Women’s Asia Cup Cricket 2006 was won by India .Which country did India defeat in the final ?---Sri Lanka(by 8 wickets)


20. Cannon,cue and pot’ are three trems associated with : ---billiards


21. Who won the Golden Ball Award for being adjudged the best player of the 2006 FIFA World Cup ?---Zinedine Zidane


22. The Olympic  Symbol (Summer games) comprises five rings or circles Linked together to represent :---The sporting friendship of all people, Five continents


23. Who is the first woman to net six Gold medals in one Olympic ? ---Kristin Otto


24. The headquarters of the Indian Mountaineering Foundation is at :      ---New Delhi


25. Merdeka Cup is associated with the game of :      ---Football


26. In the Men’s Hockey World Cup 2006 final Germany defeated :         ---Australia


27. Who was the first Asian to head the International Cricket Council ? ---Jagmohan Dalmiya


28. Lance Armstrong, a sportsperson of international repute, belongs to :     ---U.S.A.


29. Dhanraj Pillai is a repute Indian player in the game of : ---Hockey


30. What is the motto and emblem of Asian games ?  ---Ever Onwardsis the motto As given by Pt.Jawahar  Lal Nehru. The emblem is a bright full rising sun with interlocking rings.


31. Who has been appointed as cricket coach of Pakistan to replace Bob Woolmer ?---Geoff Lawson (former Australian Test Cricketer )


32. Who has been chosen for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Awards 2006 ? ---Manavjit Singh Sandhu (an ace shooter)


33. Who won the World Golf Championships Bridgestone Invitational on August, 2007 ?     ----Tiger Woods


34. Which player has become the first living Swiss to have his picture enshrined on a Postage Stamp?   ---Roger Federer (Tennis Player)


35. Who won the All –India Twenty-20 Tournament cricket in April 2007 ? ---Tamil Nadu


36. Which city has been selected as venue for 2014 Asian Games ?  ---Incheon (port city of South Korea)


37. Australian star player Ken Fletcher who died of cencer in Brisbane was a : ---Tennis player


38. Who is Motorbike racing world champion at present ? ---Valntino Rossi


39. In which city will the Olympics of 2012 be held ? ---London


40. Asia Cup Hockey ,2007 was won by India defeating in final ? ---South Korea


41. ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year award was given in Johannesburg to : ---Jhulan Goswami


42. Pakistan’s new cricket team coach is : ---Geoff Lawson


43. The asian Cup Football 2011 will be held at : ---Qatar


44. Who was the captain of Indian Cricket team in the Twenty-20 World Championship : ---M.S.Dhoni


45. With which game is Mardeka Cup associated ? ---Football


46. Jayanta Talukdar is associated?     ---Archery


47. In Twenty-20 World Cup cricket matches who made a century first ? ---Cris Gale of West Indies


48. Which Country won the ICC Champions Trophy 2006 ? ---Australia


49. Saina Nehwal is associated with : --- Badminton