sports & games MCQ section 2 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Consider the following statements:

1. The Union Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports has revised the Scheme of Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar.
2. According to the revised plan, this scheme will be given in six categories.
3. Corporates now can spend and provide funds for the promotion and development of sports from the funds earmarked for CSR(Corporate Social Responsibility).

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) All of the above

Question : 2

Who won the World Carrom Championship 2012 ?

a) Nishantha Fernando

b) Mirabai Chanu

c) Nuthaki Priyanka

d) Rashmi Kumari

Question : 3

Who is the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games gold in 400 metre runs?

a) Shiny Abraham

b) Kamaljit Sandhu

c) P.T. Usha

d) Sania Mirza

Question : 4

India first took part in the Olympic Games in the year

a) 1972

b) 1920

c) 1928

d) 1974

Question : 5

Harbhajan Singh is the first Indian to take a hat-trick in Test Cricket. The first in the world was

a) Fredrick Robert Spofforth (Australia)

b) Chaminda Vaas (Sri Lanka)

c) Huge Trumble (Australia)

d) Muttiah Muralitharan (Sri Lanka)

Question : 6

Consider the following statements.

1. ‘Stanley Cup is associated with the hockey.
2. Heisman Trophy is associated with the football.
3. Wightman Cup is associated with the track and field.

a) 3 only

b) None of these

c) 2 only

d) 1 only