Q. 'The Colonel' is the name of which Indian test cricketer?

1 Colonel C.K. Naidu

2 Rahul Dravid
3 Dilip Vengsarkar
4 Mohinder Amarnath
Ans: 3

Q. Geeta Poghat, who on April 1, 2012 qualified for London Olympics 2012 belongs to which of the
following sports?
1 Boxing
2 Wrestling
3 Weight-Lifting
4 Gymnastic
Ans: 4

Q. Lender Paes clinched his 50 career title at Miami Opens, Paes won the doubles title with-
1 Radek Stepanek
2 Max Mirnyi
3 Daniel Nestor
4 Mahesh Bhupati
Ans: 1

Objective General Knowledge

Q. When was the first Olympic Day celebrated?

1 1896
2 1924
3 1948
4 1984
Ans: 3

Q. The winner of Asia Cup Cricket 2012 is

1 India
2 Pakistan
3 Sri Lanka
4 Bangladesh
Ans: 2

Q. The Third Indian to score a century and take five wickets in an innings in a Test match is -
1 Ravindra Jadeja
2 Ravichandran Ashwin
3 V.V.S.Laxman
4 Virendra Sehwag
Ans: 2

Q. Roger Federer in November 2011 won Tennis Championship of -

1 Paris masters
2 ATP World Tour Finals
3 Swiss Indoor title
4 All of the above
Ans: 4
Q. Who has been chosen the Women's Tennis Associations' (WTAs') Player of the Year 2011?
1 Petra Kvitova
2 Li Na
3 Serena William
4 Ana Ivanovic
Ans: 1

Q. Vijender Singh is associated with which one of the following games?

1 Boxing
2 Shooting
3 Athletics
4 Badminton
Ans: 1

Q. Gagan Narang is associated with which one of the following sports?

1 Shooting
2 Boxing
3 Swimming
4 Golf
Ans: 1

Q. Golfer Jeev Milkha Singh plays for which one of the following countries?
1 India
2 USA
3 Germany
4 Canada
Ans: 1

Q. Saina Nehwal is associated with the game of -

1 Badminton
2 Basket Ball
3 Cricket
4 Tennnis
Ans: 1

Q. Wimbledon Cup is associated with the game of-

1 Cricket
2 Football
3 Lawn Tennis
4 Hockey
Ans: 3
Objective General Knowledge

Q. Which cup/trophy is associated with the game of cricket?

1 Ranji Trophy
2 Uber Cup
3 Nehru Gold Cup
4 DCM Cup
Ans: 1

Q. Who is not a famous cricketer?

1 M.S.Dhoni
2 Rahul Dravid
3 Gautam Gambhir
4 Pankaj Advani
Ans: 4

Q. Among the following, which one is not a football club?

1 Monte Carlo
2 Arsenal
3 Aston Villa
4 Chelsea
Ans: 1

Q. The sportsperson to win the record Gold medals of Olympic Games is

1 Michael Phelps
2 Daley Thomson
3 Mark Spitz
4 Carl Lewis
Ans: 1

Q. Who among the following was the first heavyweight boxer to go undefeated throughout his
career?
1 Lee Epperson
2 Larry Holmes
3 Rocky Marciano
4 Michael Spinks
Ans: 3

Q. Santosh Trophy is related to

1 Golf
2 Basketball
3 Cricket
4 Football
Ans: 4

Q. A Kabaddi team usually has —

1 Six players
2 Nine players
3 Eleven players
4 Seven players
Ans: 4
Q. ‘Golden Ball’ winner of 2010 World Cup Football Championship was —
1 Diego Forlan
2 Carlos Borges
3 Antonio Campolo
4 Alvaro Farnandez
Ans: 1

Q. ‘Subroto Cup’ is associated with —

1 Chess
2 Football
3 Cricket
4 Table Tennis
Ans: 2

Q. The Headquarters of the International Olympic Committee is in —

1 Italy
2 Switzerland
3 Belgium
4 France
Ans: 2

Objective General Knowledge

Q. Sania Mirza is a —
1 Human Right Activist
2 Lawn Tennis player
3 Leading film actress
4 Pakistani singer
Ans: 2

Q. The Indian shooter who won 4 Gold medals in 2010 Commonwealth Games was —
1 Gagan Narang
2 Sushil Kumar
3 Abhinav Bindra
4 Arjun Atwal
Ans: 1

Q. Sachin Tendulkar scored his 50th Test Century in —

1 India
2 South Africa
3 Australia
4 New Zealand
Ans: 2

Q. Third Umpire in Cricket can decide on —

1 Run out
2 Stumping
3 Hit wicket
4 All of the above
Ans: 4
Q. The First Asian Games was held in —
1 Japan
2 India
3 South Korea
4 China
Ans: 2

Q. Who clinched the FIDE World Cup of Chess in September 2011?

1 Alexander Gris Chuk
2 Peter Svilder
3 Vishwanathan Anand
4 Vassily Ivanchuk
Ans: 2

Q. Which country led the medals tally in IAAF World Athletics Championship held in Daegu
recently?
1 China
2 Germany
3 Japan
4 USA
Ans: 4

Q. The winner of Tour Championship and Fed Ex Cup of golf is -

1 Webb Simpson
2 Thomas Bjorn
3 Bill Haas
4 None of the above
Ans: 3

Q. Samantha Stosur won her first UP Open (Womens Singles) Tennis Championship. She is form -
1 France
2 Japan
3 Australia
4 Austria
Ans: 3

Q. Who was the runner-up in US Open (Men's Single) Tennis Championship?

1 Roger Federer
2 Rafael Nadal
3 Novak Djokovic
4 none of the above
Ans: 2

Objective General Knowledge

Q. Recently four more cricketers have been inducted into ICC Hall of Fame? Who is not among
them?
1 Curtly Ambrose
2 Alan Davidson
3 Belinda Clark
4 M.S.Dhoni
Ans: 4
Q. The NatWest ODI Series has been clinched by--
1 Australia
2 West Indies
3 India
4 England
Ans: 4

Q. Who is the first Indian woman to clinch the gold at the World Shooting Championship, Munich,
Germany?
1 Saina Nehwal
2 Tejaswini Sawant
3 Krishna Poonia
4 Dola Banerjee
Ans: 2

Q. In IPL Championship 2011 who was adjudged Man of the Series?

1 Sachin Tendulkar
2 Chris Gayle
3 Kieron Pollard
4 Murali Vijay
Ans: 2

Q. The winner of the Hash-10 National Championship (women's billiards title)is--

1 I. Lahiri
2 Uma Devi
3 Meenal Thakur
4 None of the above
Ans: 2

Q. Who recently won the Indonesian International Challenge badminton Championship?

1 P.V. Sindhu
2 Sameer Verma
3 F.R. Harasiputra
4 None of the above
Ans: 1

Q. The winner of British open Golf Open Championship is--

1 Arjun Atwal
2 Darren Clarke
3 Tiger Woods
4 None of the above
Ans: 2

Q. The winner of Wimbledon 2011 Women's Singles title is--

1 Maria Sharapova
2 Serena Williams
3 Venus Williams
4 Petra Kvitova
Ans: 4
Q. Novak Djokovic won the Wimbledon 2011, Men's Singles title after defeating--
1 Rafael Nadal
2 Andy Murray
3 Roger Federer
4 None of the above
Ans: 1

Q. The winner of women's world Cup of football is--

1 Colombia
2 Japan
3 Argentina
4 Canada
Ans: 2

Objective General Knowledge

Q. The winner of Copa America (football) is--

1 Germany
2 Paraguay
3 Japan
4 Uruguay
Ans: 4

Q. The 3rd Commonwealth Youth Games were held at:

1 Pune
2 Karachi
3 Dhaka
4 London
Ans: 1

Q. Which of the following awards is given for excellence in the field of sports?
1 Kalidas Samman
2 Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award
3 Shram Vir Award
4 Dhyanchand Award
Ans: 4

Q. The term "Tee" is connected with

1 Billiards
2 Bridge
3 Golf
4 Polo
Ans: 3

Q. 'Merdeka cup' is associated with

1 Badminton
2 Football
3 Hockey
4 Golf
Ans: 2
Q. 'Prince of Wales Cup' is associated with the game of
1 Polo
2 Basketball
3 Golf
4 Volleyball
Ans: 3

Q. The first Indian to win PGA title of golf is-

1 Arjun Atwal
2 Jeev Milkha Singh
3 Both Joint winners
4 None of the Above
Ans: 1

Q. Who is the top run getter in Cricket World Cup 2011?

1 Kumar Sangakara
2 Sachin Tendulkar
3 TM Dilshan
4 Gautam Gambhir
Ans: 3

Q. India won the Cricket World Cup 1983 by defeating -

1 Australia
2 England
3 West Indies
4 South Africa
Ans: 3

Q. Which team posted highest team total in Cricket World Cup 2011?
1 South Africa
2 India
3 West Indies
4 Sri Lanka
Ans: 2

Objective General Knowledge

Q. Who made the fastest hundred in Cricket World Cup 2011?

1 Virat Kohli
2 Sachin Tendulkar
3 K. J. O Brein
4 Jack Kallis
Ans: 3

Q. Who has won the Australian Grand Prix this year?

1 Fernando Alonso
2 Sebastian Vettel
3 Lewis Hamilton
4 None of them
Ans: 2
Q. The winner of Deodhar Trophy this year is
1 East Zone
2 South Zone
3 North Zone
4 West Zone
Ans: 3

Q. In Cricket World Cup 2011 which team beat Kenya by 10 wickets (largest by wicket in this
World Cup)?
1 India
2 New Zealand
3 Pakistan
4 Australia
Ans: 2

Q. Which state is the winner of Vijay Hazare Trophy of cricket?

1 Bihar
2 Uttar Pradesh
3 Jharkhand
4 Tamil Nadu
Ans: 3

Q. The highest paid footballer of the world is -

1 Cristino Ronaldo
2 Roni
3 Lionel Messi
4 Kaka
Ans: 3

Q. Who emerged as the top wicket taker in the Cricket World Cup 2011?
1 Shahid Afridi
2 Zaheer Khan
3 Lasith Malinga
4 Both Zaheer and Afridi
Ans: 4

Q. In Cricket World Cup 2011 which team beat Netherlands by 231 runs (largest by runs) in
Cricket World Cup 2011?
1 South Africa
2 India
3 Bangladesh
4 Pakistan
Ans: 1

Q. Who among the following won the Australian Open Women's Singles title 2011?
1 Li Na
2 Gisela Dulko
3 Flavia Pennetta
4 Kim Klijsters
Ans: 4
Q. Which of the following Trophies is related to the game of 'football'?
1 Mumbai Gold cup
2 Everest Cup
3 Merdeka Cup
4 V.C.C. Cup
Ans: 3

Objective General Knowledge

Q. Where is the Wanderers Test Cricket ground located ?

1 Colombo
2 Melbourne
3 Auckland
4 Johannesburg
Ans: 4

Q. Athletes with higher proportion of red fibres in their muscles are better equipped for which one
of the following?
1 Swimming
2 Sprint
3 short activities
4 Shot put
Ans: 1

Q. Bull Fighting is the national game of-

1 Italy
2 Poland
3 Spain
4 Sudan
Ans: 3

Q. The term 'Bishop' in sports is related to-

1 Chess
2 Hockey
3 Badminton
4 Bridge
Ans: 1

Q. Ryder Cup associated with

1 Hockey
2 Tennis
3 Golf
4 Badminton
Ans: 3

Q. The top sports award of India is

1 Arjun Award
2 Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna
3 Dronacharya
4 Padmashree
Ans: 2
Q. Which country clinched the Women Hockey World Cup in 2010?
1 India
2 England
3 Australia
4 Argentina
Ans: 4

Q. The new president of BCCI (Indian Cricket Board) is

1 Sharad Power
2 Rajiv Shukla
3 N. Srinivasan
4 K. Muthaia
Ans: 3

Q. Obaidullah Khan Cup is associated with

1 Football
2 Cricket
3 Hockey
4 Badminton
Ans: 3

Q. Maradona is a Famous Football Player of Which Country?

1 Argentina
2 Brazil
3 Spain
4 Italy
Ans: 1

Objective General Knowledge

Q. "Queensberry Rules" is the name given to the rules in

1 Hockey
2 Cricket
3 Tennis
4 Boxing
Ans: 4

Q. Which country led a boycott of the 1980 Olympic Games held in Moscow?
1 Great Britain
2 China
3 The United States of America
4 South Korea
Ans: 3

Q. Jesse Owens Global Award is given in the field of

1 Literature
2 Journalism
3 Science
4 Sports
Ans: 4
Q. "Irani Trophy" is associated with which of the following games?
1 Badminton
2 Golf
3 Cricket
4 Football
Ans: 3

Q. Sayali Gokhale who won an international title recently is associated with of the following games
/ sports?
1 Lawn Tennis
2 Badminton
3 Golf
4 Chess
Ans: 2

Q. "Federation Cup" in India is associated with which game?

1 Badminton
2 Football
3 Hockey
4 Basketball
Ans: 2

Q. The 2012 Olympic Games are scheduled to be held in

1 London
2 Delhi
3 Beijing
4 Paris
Ans: 1

Q. The first World Cup in cricket was held in

1 1975
2 1976
3 1983
4 1980
Ans: 1

Q. Who is named as the Flying Sikh of India?

1 Ajit Pal Singh
2 Milkha Singh
3 Joginder Singh
4 Moninder Singh
Ans: 2

Q. Who among the following cricketers holds the record of highest individual score in One-Day
Internationals(ODIs)?
1 Saeed Anwar
2 Brian Lara
3 Sachin Tendulkar
4 Viv Richards
Ans: 3
Objective General Knowledge

Q. Which of the following terms is not related with the game of Hockey?
1 Short grip
2 Hook
3 Slice
4 Short Corner
Ans: 4

Q. The Hockey World Player for 2009 is

1 Rajpal Singh
2 Jamie Dwyer
3 Grant Shubert
4 None of the above
Ans: 2

Q. Which Indian golf player has been named Rookie of the year 2009?
1 Rashid Khan
2 Anirban Lahiri
3 Gaganjeet Bhullar
4 C.Muniyappa
Ans: 4

Q. B.C.Roy Trophy is associated with

1 Cricket
2 Football
3 Chess
4 Hockey
Ans: 2

Q. Which of the following Won Women's hockey Gold in Olympic Game 2008?
1 Holland
2 Australia
3 Germany
4 USA
Ans: 3

Q. What is the distance of running in a marathon race?

1 26 miles 385 yards
2 26 miles 405 yards
3 26 miles 180 yards
4 26 miles
Ans: 1

Q. FIFA is an organization working in the field of

1 Banking
2 Textiles
3 Power Generation
4 Sports
Ans: 4
Q. Olympic Games are organised after a gap of every
1 two years
2 three years
3 four years
4 five years
Ans: 3

Q. How may squares are there in a Chess Board?

1 36
2 48
3 64
4 72
Ans: 3

Q. The term Grand Slam is associated with

1 Billiards
2 Chess
3 Cricket
4 Bridge & Tennis
Ans: 4

Objective General Knowledge

Q. The term 16 yards hit is associated with

1 Polo
2 Hockey
3 Baseball
4 Badminton
Ans: 2

Q. The Paralympic Games 2008 were held in

1 Tokyo
2 Madrid
3 Stockholm
4 Beijing
Ans: 4

Q. Who was the first Test centurion in Indian Cricket?

1 Vinu Mankad
2 C. K. Naidu
3 Lala Amarnath
4 Pankaj Roy
Ans: 3

Q. With which game is the Double Fault associated?

1 Lawn Tennis
2 Football
3 Cricket
4 Hockey
Ans: 2
Q. In cricket the length of pitch between the two wickets is -
1 24 yards
2 23 yards
3 22 yards
4 21 yards
Ans: 3

Q. The 2022 Cricket World Cup shall be co-hosted by

1 India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Bangladesh
2 India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh
3 Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka
4 Bangladesh, Pakistan and India
Ans: 2

Q. The final of the Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Tournament 2009 was played between
1 India and Malaysia
2 India and Pakistan
3 Pakistan and Malaysia
4 Malaysia and Japan
Ans: 1

Q. The "Emerging Player of the Year 2008" award was given by ICC to which Sri Lankan cricketer?
1 Ajantha Mendis
2 Muttiah Mulitharan
3 C. Kapugedera
4 M. Mahroof
Ans: 1

Q. In the FIFA World Cup Football event in the year 2002, the number of goals scored by Ronaldo
of Brazil was
1 6
2 7
3 8
4 9
Ans: 3

Q. In order to win the Grand Slam in Tennis, a player must win which one of the following groups
of tournaments?
1 Australian Open, Wimbeldon, French Open, U.S. Open
2 Wimbledon, French Open, U.S. Open, Swedish Open
3 Wimbledon, French Open, Paegas Czec Open, U.S. Open
4 Davis Cup, Wimbledon, French Open, Australian Open
Ans: 1

Objective General Knowledge

Q. Who among the following has become the first Indian to score a triple century in Tests ?
1 Rahul Dravid
2 Sachin Tendulkar
3 Sunil Gavaskar
4 Virender Sehwag
Ans: 4
Q. Who broke Pete Sampras's record of maximum Grand Slams in tennis ?
1 Rafael Nadal
2 Roger Federer
3 Andy Roddick
4 Novak Djokovic
Ans: 2

Q. Merdeka Cup is associated with

1 Cricket
2 Football
3 Ragbi
4 Hockey
Ans: 2

Q. Wasim Akram of Pakistan is associated with

1 Politics
2 Martial law
3 Nuclear tests
4 Cricket
Ans: 4

Q. Which of the following teams won the Ranji Trophy cricket championship for the first time
1 Kerala
2 Bengal
3 Delhi
4 Utter Pradesh
Ans: 4

Q. Indian Sports Research Institute is located at

1 Patiala
2 Delhi
3 Cochin
4 Poona
Ans: 1

Q. Makers of which tyres sponsor Indian ace Narain Karthikeyan

1 JK
2 MRF
3 Dunlop
4 Modi
Ans: 2

Q. Who is the first India to take a hat trick in an international test

1 Kapil Dev
2 Jasu Patel
3 Harbhajan Singh
4 B.S. Chandrasekhar
Ans: 3
Q. Which game is Ian Thorpe associated with
1 Badminton
2 Chess
3 Swimming
4 Squash
Ans: 3

Q. Which city hosted the First Afro-Asian games?

1 Lucknow
2 Hyderabad
3 Allahabad
4 Chennai
Ans: 2

Objective General Knowledge

Q. The first one-day Cricket World Cup tournament was held in

1 Australia
2 England
3 New Zealand
4 West Indies
Ans: 2

Q. Annika Sorenstam, a famous sportsperson, is known as a professional

1 Chess Player
2 Golfer
3 Swimmer
4 Table Tennis player
Ans: 2

Q. Who is Paradorn Srichaphan?

1 A Sri Lankan cricketer
2 A Thai tennis player
3 An Indonesian badminton player
4 A Malaysian golfer
Ans: 2

Q. Arjuna Award was introduced in

1 1961
2 1969
3 1972
4 1995
Ans: 1

Q. Who has won the maximum grand slam in mens tennis?

1 Rojer Federar
2 Rod Lever
3 Pit Sampras
4 Andre Agasi
Ans: 3
Q. Asafa Powell, the 100 meters race world record holder is from which country?
1 Jamaica
2 U. S. A.
3 Canada
4 Nigeria
Ans: 1

Q. Amelie Mauresmo, who won the Wimbledon. Tennis Women's Singles Title 2006, is from which
country?
1 Belgium
2 France
3 Germany
4 Slovakia
Ans: 2

Q. With which one of the following sports is Jayanta Talukdar associated?

1 Golf
2 Snooker
3 Archery
4 Shooting
Ans: 3

Q. Which of the following trophies/cups is associated with the game of Golf?

1 Iran Cup
2 Panmavati Trophy
3 Topolino Trophy
4 None of These
Ans: 3

Q. Which of the foolowing terms is associated with the game of Football?

1 Scissor Kick
2 Follow on
3 Slice
4 Short Corner
Ans: 1

Objective General Knowledge

Q. M. S. Dhoni is the first wicket-keeper to make two centuries in One-Day International Cricket in
India. he made these centuries while playing against -
1 Sri Lanka and Pakistan
2 Pakistan and Bangladesh
3 Bangladesh and New Zealand
4 Australia and Sri Lanka
Ans: 1

Q. The 19th Commonwealth Games will be held in 2010 in -

1 Jaipur
2 Kolkata
3 New Delhi
4 Mumbai
Ans: 3
Q. Tiger woods is a -
1 Golfer
2 Leader
3 Bank
4 Company
Ans: 1

Q. Which one of the following is full form of ICC?

1 International Cricket Council
2 Indian Cricket Council
3 International Cost Camp
4 Indian Coast Cup
Ans: 1

Q. With which game is Bully associated?

1 Cricket
2 Football
3 Golf
4 Hockey
Ans: 4

Q. Saina Nehwal is related with which among the following sports?

1 Badminton
2 Tennis
3 Chees
4 Table Tennis
Ans: 1

Q. Which among the following is not among the venues for the ICC Twenty-20 World Cup to be
held in 2007 in South Africa?
1 Cape Town
2 Durban
3 Johannesburg
4 Pretoria
Ans: 4

Q. Ranji Trophy is associated with

1 Hockey
2 Cricket
3 Foortbal
4 Tennis
Ans: 2