sports & games MCQ section 12 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Consider the following statements:

1. Viswanathan Anand won the world chess championship 2014.
2. He defeated Norway’s Magnus Carlsen.
3. Magnus Carlsen is the second youngest grandmaster in history, although he has since become the third youngest.

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) All of the above

Question : 2

The distance of marathon race is–

a) 26 miles 385 yard

b) 24 miles 385 yard

c) 25 miles 385 yard

d) 28 miles 385 yard

Question : 3

Which of the following is a set of five events included in Modern Pentathlon?

a) Horse riding, Fencing, Shooting, Gymnastics, Running

b) Cycling, Skating, Shooting, Gymnastics, Running

c) Judo, Shooting, Swimming, Cycling, Running

d) Horse riding, Fencing, Shooting, Swimming, Running

Question : 4

Who among the following is the winner of Men’s Wimbledon-2014?

a) Novak Djokovic

b) Stanislas Wawrinka

c) Roger Federer

d) Rafael Nadal

Question : 5

Amar Singh Sokhi is remembered for his performance in which of the following sports events?

a) Archery

b) Athletics

c) Cycling

d) Swimming

Question : 6

Which was the first country to host the Asian Games ?

a) Japan

b) India

c) China

d) Korea