sports & games MCQ section 12 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 16

Champion Trophy is associated with

a) Cricket

b) Chess

c) Hockey

d) Football

Answer: (a)

The ICC Champions Trophy is a One Day International (ODI) cricket tournament organised by the International Cricket Council (ICC). It is second in importance only to the Cricket World Cup.

Question : 17

Which of the following championships is the oldest tennis tournament in the world?

a) US Open

b) Australian Open

c) Wimbledon Open

d) French Open (Roland Garros)

Answer: (c)

The Wimbledon Championships is the oldest tennis tournament in the world, and widely considered the most prestigious. It has been held at the All England Club in London since 1877. It is one of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments (majors).

Question : 18 [SSC LDEO 2011]

Who of the following won the Wimbledon 2011 Women’s Singles title ?

a) Venus Williams

b) Petra Kvitova

c) Serena Williams

d) Maria Sharapova

Answer: (b)

Czech Petra Kvitová won the championship for the first time. It was the first Grand Slam final and title of her career. She defeated 2004 champion Maria Sharapova 6–3, 6–4. Kvitová became the first left-handed player to win Wimbledon since Martina Navratilova in 1990.

Note: Serena Williams was the defending champion and successfully defended her title, defeating Angelique Kerber in 2016 Wimbledon.

Question : 19

Indian Sports Research Institute is located at

a) Cochin

b) Poona

c) Delhi

d) Patiala

Answer: (d)

Founded in 1961, Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports commonly known as National Institute of Sports (NIS), is the Academic Wing of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) and Asia’s largest Sports Institute located in city of Patiala.

Question : 20

Consider the following statements:

  1. Ankita Raina has won ITF singles title in tennis.
  2. She defeated Katy Dunne from Britain.
  3. After Saniya Mirza, she became the second Indian to win the title in the tournament after 14 years.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) All of the above

Answer: (c)

She also became the first Indian to clinch the title in the tournament after 14 years. She is native of Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

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