sports & games MCQ section 10 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Answer: (d)

1. Australian open
2. French open
3. Wimbledon
4. US open

Answer: (b)

Monica Seles was the victim of an on-court attack, when a man stabbed her in the back with a 9-inchlong knife in April 1993.

It happened during a quarterfinal match with Magdalena Maleeva in Hamburg in which Seles was leading 6–4, 4–3, when Günter Parche, an obsessed fan of Steffi Graf, ran from the middle of the crowd to the edge of the court during a break between games and stabbed her.

Answer: (d)

The men’s defending champion, Roger Federer, won the US Open for a fifth consecutive time. In 2008, Federer won one Grand Slam singles title at the US Open over Briton Andy Murray.

Federer was defeated by Nadal in two Grand Slam finals, at the French Open, and at Wimbledon, when he was going for six straight wins to break Bjorn Borg’s record.

Note: In 2016 Novak Djokovic was the defending champion, but lost in the final to Stan Wawrinka.;

Answer: (c)

The average length of the football field is 100 – 110m (110 – 120 yards) with width is in the range of 64 to 75 m (70–80 yd).

Answer: (d)

Indian shooter Jitu Rai has won silver medal in 50 metre pistol event category. Heena Sidhu has won Gold medal in 10 metre Air Pistol event in women’s category.

Answer: (d)

Sri Lankan cricket captain Angelo Mathews was named as captain of the ICC Test Team of the year 2014. The ICC Test Team of the year was chosen by a specially appointed selection panel chaired by the ICC’s Cricket committee Chairman Anil Kumble.