sports & games MCQ section 2 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 16 [MPPCS (Pre) 2014]

Beighton Cup and Agha Khan Cup are associated with which of the following games?

a) Hockey

b) Cricket

c) Football

d) Volleyball

Answer: (a)

Question : 17 [SSC SO 2005]

Who won the first silver medal for an individual event at the Olympics for India ?

a) Major R.S. Rathore

b) Wilson Jones

c) Leander Paes

d) Maharaja Karni Singh

Answer: (a)

Colonel Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore is an Indian shooter who won the silver medal in Men’s Double Trap at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

He is the first Indian (post-independence) to win an individual silver, after Norman Pritchard, a British origin born in India, who won two silver medals at the 1900 Paris Olympics.

Rathore’s silver was India’s best individual Olympic performance post-Indian Independence.;

Question : 18 [SSC CGL 2016]

Babita Kumari represented India in the Rio Olympics 2016 in which sport?

a) Hockey

b) Wrestling

c) Badminton

d) Boxing

Answer: (b)

Babita Kumari is an Indian female wrestler, who won a silver medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games. She also won a bronze medal at the 2012 World Wrestling Championships, and won the gold medal in 2014 Commonwealth Games.;

Question : 19

Who won the National Billiards title for seventh time ?

a) S. Shrikrishna

b) None of these

c) Ishpreet Singh Chadha

d) Pankaj Advani

Answer: (d)

Pankaj Advani won National Billiards Championship at the Bengal Rowing club in Kolkata.

He defeated his PSPB male Dhruv Sitwala. This was his seventh senior National Billiards Championship.

Advani has won the previous six titles in

  1. 2005,
  2. 2007,
  3. 2008,
  4. 2009,
  5. 2011 and
  6. 2012.

Question : 20

Consider the following statements.

  1. Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe was awarded with the 2015 Confucius Peace Prize by China.
  2. The prize was established in 2009 by China’s Communist Government after it was angered by Nobel Peace Prize being awarded to the imprisoned Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo.
  3. Some of the previous recipients of the award are Vladimir Putin (2011), Kofi Annan and Yuan Longping (2012) and Fidel Castro (2014).
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?Codes:

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 1 and 2 only

c) 2 and 3 only

d) None of these

Answer: (a)

The prize was established in 2010 by China’s Communist Government after it was angered by Nobel Peace Prize being awarded to the imprisoned Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo.

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