1. The South Asia Federation Games were organized
recently in which of the following cities ?
(A) Dhaka
(B) Colombo
(C) New Delhi
(D) Kathmandu
(E) None of these
2. With which game is the 'Agha Khan Cup' associated ?
(A) Football
(B) Cricket
(C) Badminton
(D) Hockey
3. The term 'Grand Slam' is associated with—
(A) Table Tennis
(B) Chess
(C) Football
(D) Bridge
4. The International Cricket Council (ICC) awarded the
right to host the Cricket World Cup - 2011 to four
countries jointly. Which of the following is not
amongst these four countries ?
(A) India
(B) Pakistan
(C) Bangladesh
(D) Sri Lanka
(E) Nepal
5. 'Crown Prince Cup Basketball' in which India won a
Bronze Medal was organized recently in—
(A) India
(B) Thailand
(C) China
(D) Japan
(E) Singapore
6. Who amongst the following won the French Open 2008
Tennis Cup Men's Single title held recently ?
(A) Roger Federer
(B) Rafael Nadal
(C) Bob Bryan
(D) Vera Zvonareva
(E) None of these
7. The final of the Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey
Tournament 2008 was organized recently in—
(A) Ipoh
(B) Jakarta
(C) Manila
(D) New Delhi
(E) None of these
8. Colombo cup is associated with the game of—
(A) Hockey
(B) Basketball
(C) football
(D) Cricket
9. Which of the following terms is not associated with
the game of Cricket ?
(A) Long leg
(B) Hook
(C) Cut
(D) Midwicket
(E) Love
10. 'Durand Cup' is associated with the game of—
(A) Hockey
(B) Lawn Tennis
(C) Badminton
(D) Football
(E) Cricket
11. For which game is the 'Indira Gandhi Gold Cup'
being Awarded ?
(A) Women's Hockey
(B) Women's Football
(C) Women's Cricket
(D) Women's Badminton
12. Lord Hanuman is symbolised with which sports ?
(A) Boxing
(B) Wrestling
(C) Rugby
(D) Archery
13. On the basis of performance in 100 metre run in
the last Athens Olympic Games the fastest man in the
world is—
(A) Maurice Green
(B) Shawn Crawford
(C) Justin Gatlin
(D) Francis Obekwelu
14. Which Indian cricketer scored more than 300 runs
in one innings in test matches for the first time ?
(A) Kapil Dev
(B) Sachin Tendulkar
(C) V. V. S. Laxman
(D) V. Sehwag
15. Who is the first Indian Chess player who defeated
a World Champion ?
(A) Dibyendu Barua
(B) Kapil Dev
(C) Surya Sekhar Ganguly
(D) Viswanathan Anand
16. Match List-I (Famous Athletes) with List-II
(Event) and select the correct answer using the code
given below the lists—
List-I (Famous Athletes)
(a) Elorence Griffith Joyner
(b) Michall Johnson
(c) K. Bekele
(d) S. Bubka
List-II (Event)
1. 10,000 M race
2. 200 M. race
3. Pole Vault
4. 100 M race
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) 3 2 1 4
(B) 4 1 2 3
(C) 3 1 2 4
(D) 4 2 1 3
17. Who was the captain of the Italian football team
which won the Fifa World Cup 2006 in Germany ?
(A) Fabio Cannavaro
(B) Alessandro Nesta
(C) Luca Toni
(D) Francesco Totti
18. What is the length of each stump in cricket ?
(A) 28 Inches
(B) 32 Inches
(C) 24 Inches
(D) 30 Inches
19. The term 'Duck' is associated with—
(A) Chess
(B) Volleyball
(C) Golf
(D) Cricket
20. Subroto Cup is associated with which of the
following games ?
(A) Cricket
(B) Football
(C) Hockey
(D) Volleyball
21. The book 'My Story' is written by—
(A) Steffi Graf
(B) Martina Navratilova
(C) Gabriela Sabatini
(D) Monica Seles
22. Ranji Trophy is associated with—
(A) Hockey
(B) Football
(C) Cricket
(D) Tennis
23. Santosh Trophy Football Tournament, 2008 was won
by—
(A) West Bengal
(B) Goa
(C) Manipur
(D) Punjab
24. Wimbledon Tennis Championship (women) 2008 won by—
(A) Venus Williams
(B) Kurnikova
(C) Henin-Hardenne
(D) Mauresmo
25. US Open Tennis Championship (Men) 2007 was won by—
(A) Roger Federer
(B) Rafael Nadal
(C) Roddick
(D) Chia-jung Chuang
26. Who among the following was awarded the Rajiv
Gandhi Khel Ratna Award for the year 2006-07 ?
(A) Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
(B) Manavjeet Singh Sandhu
(C) Anju Bobby George
(D) K. M. Beenamol
27. In the year 2006, Muhammad Yusuf, a Pakistani
batsman has broken the record of highest aggregate
runs in test cricket in a calender year which up till
now stood in whose name.
(A) Don Bradman
(B) Sachin Tendulkar
(C) Barry Richards
(D) Vivian Richards
28. In which event did Manjeet Kaur excell in the Doha
Asiad - 2006 ?
(A) 100 M race
(B) 4 × 400 M Women relay race
(C) Shooting
(D) Discuss Throw
29. Where is the Wanderers Test Cricket ground located
?
(A) Colombo
(B) Melbourne
(C) Auckland
(D) Johannesburg
30. Who was Leander Paes's partner when he won Doubles
final in the US Open Tennis Tournament, 2006 ?
(A) Max Mirnyi
(B) Martin Damm
(C) Bob Bryan
(D) Mike Bryan
31. Which one of the following cities has been the
venue of the Asian Games for the maximum number of
time from the year 1951 to the year 2006 ?
(A) Delhi
(B) Bangkok
(C) Tokyo
(D) Beijing
32. Parimarjan Negi has excelled in which one of the
following games ?
(A) Billiards
(B) Swimming
(C) Chess
(D) Weightlifting
33. Who among the following bowlers have taken more
than 500 wickets in test cricket ?
1. Wasim Akram
2. Richard Hadlee
3. Glen McGroth
4. Countney Walsh
Select the correct answer using the code given below—
(A) 1 and 2 only
(B) 3 and 4 only
(C) 1, 2 and 3 only
(D) 1, 2, 3 and 4
34. World Cup Football Tournament is organized after a
gap of—
(A) One year
(B) Two year
(C) Three year
(D) Four year
35. The Badminton player who received a Padma Award on
March 29, 2006 is—
(A) Madhumita Bisht
(B) Aparna Popat
(C) Nikhil Kanetkar
(D) Abhinn Shyam Gupta
36. When did Indian win the World Cup Hockey ?
(A) 1998
(B) 1990
(C) 1978
(D) 1975
37. In the Colombo Cricket test between Sri Lanka and
South Africa, a World record partnership of 624 runs
has been created. The partnership was between—
(A) Mahanama and Jaisurya
(B) Dilip Mendis and Sangakara
(C) Mahela Jayawardena and Sangakara
(D) Jaisurya and Attapattu
38. When were the first recorded Olympics held ?
(A) 825 BC
(B) 776 BC
(C) 320 BC
(D) 80 AD
39. Which of the following awards is not associated
with the field of sports ?
(A) Arjuna Award
(B) Dronacharya Award
(C) Dhyanchand Award
(D) Norman Borlaug Award
40. Which of the following trophies is related with
the game of 'Football' ?
(A) Mumbai Gold Cup
(B) Everest Cup
(C) Merdeka Cup
(D) V. C. C. Cup
Answers
1. (B) 2. (D) 3. (D) 4. (E) 5. (B) 6. (B) 7. (A) 8.
(C) 9. (E) 10. (D)
11. (A) 12. (B) 13. (C) 14. (D) 15. (D) 16. (D) 17. (A) 18. (A) 19. (D) 20. (B)
21. (C) 22. (C) 23. (D) 24. (D) 25. (A) 26. (B) 27. (D) 28. (B) 29. (D) 30. (B)
31. (B) 32. (C) 33. (D) 34. (D) 35. (A) 36. (D) 37. (C) 38. (B) 39. (D) 40. (C) |
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