sports & games MCQ section 1 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

‘Ashes’ is the term associated with which of the following sports?

a) Basketball

b) Football

c) Badminton

d) Cricket

Question : 2

In which sports is the participant called pugilist ?

a) Javelin throw

b) Boxing

c) Sprinter

d) Wrestling

Question : 3

Consider the following statements.

1. PV Sindhu defeated Li Xuerui in the 2015 Denmark badminton open women’s singles final to win the title.
2. India’s tennis player Saketh Myneni wins the Vietnam Open tennis trophy in the men’s singles category.
3. Novak Djokovic wins the 2015 Shanghai Rolex Masters tennis title in the men’s singles category.

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 1 and 2 only

c) 2 and 3 only

d) None of these

Question : 4

The finalist of the AFC Challenge Cup 2008 were

a) D.P.R.K. and Tajakistan

b) India and Tajakistan

c) Myanmar and D.P.R.K.

d) India and Myanmar

Question : 5

Which of the following is called a ‘Grand Slam’?

a) Taking 100 wickets and scoring 1000 runs in cricket

b) Winning the Wimbeldon singles title successively for 2 years

c) Winning the highest number of medals in the Olympic Games

d) Winning all thirteen tricks of a deal at one time in the card game of Bridge

Question : 6

Who was the Captain of the West Indies team that was defeated by the Indian Cricket team in 1983 to win the Prudential World Cup ?

a) Richie Richardson

b) Clive Lloyd

c) Malcolm Marshall

d) Viv Richards