sports & games MCQ section 6 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 6 [SSC CGL 2016]

Who among the following is popularly known as ‘Blade Runner’?

a) Carl Lewis

b) Oscar Carl Pistorious

c) Ben Johnson

d) Usain Bolt

Answer: (b)

South African sprint runner Oscar Pistorius is known as the “Blade Runner” since he is an amputee who runs with the help of prosthetic legs. Both of Pistorius’ legs were amputated below the knee when he was 11 months old.

At the 2012 Summer Olympics, Pistorius became the first double-leg amputee to participate in the Olympics. He is called the “fastest man on no legs.”

Question : 7

Match List I with LIst II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists.

List I List II
(Trophy) (Game)
A. Aga Khan Cup 1. Bridge
B. Durand Cup 2. Hockey
C. SaturnIrani Trophy 3. Football
D. Holker Trophy 4. Cricket
Codes: A B C D

a) 3 2 4 1

b) 3 4 1 2

c) 2 3 4 1

d) 1 2 3 4

Answer: (c)

Question : 8

Who among the following badminton players became the first Indian to be ranked world no. 1?

a) Saina Nehwal

b) Prakash Padukone

c) Pullela Gopichand

d) U. Vimal Kumar

Answer: (b)

Prakash Padukone became the first Indian to be ranked world no. 1. Saina Nehwal is the first Indian women to do so.

Question : 9 [UPPCS (Pre) 2018]

The term ‘Grand Slam’ is associated with

a) Badminton

b) Table Tennis

c) Chess

d) Bridge

Answer: (d)

Question : 10 [UPPCS (Pre) 1999]

The term ‘Chukker’ is used in

a) Wrestling

b) Rifle shooting

c) Horse racing

d) Polo

Answer: (d)

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