Most Asked General Knowledge Questions
Major Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore won which medal in shooting in the 28th Olympic Games?
(A) Gold
(B) Silver
(C) Bronze
(D) Consolation medal
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Army man, sports minister, and member of parliament - Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore became the first Indian post-independence to win an individual silver at the Olympics when he stood on the podium for the men's double trap shooting at Athens 2004.
In which year was the Maharana Pratap Award for Athletics awarded to Jayveer Singh Shekhawat?
(A) 2000
(B) 2001
(C) 2002
(D) 2003
Correct Answer : B
With whom is Salim Durrani related?
(A) Cricket
(B) Polo
(C) Archery
(D) Hockey
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
He was living with his brother, Jahangir Durani, in Gujarat's Jamnagar and had undergone a surgery for thigh bone fracture earlier in the year. It was said that Salim Durrani used to hit a six on the demand of the audience in the cricket field.
Brijmohan Birla Memorial Cup is related to which game?
(A) Cricket
(B) basketball
(C) Polo
(D) Women's hockey
Correct Answer : C
Where is the Sawai Jai Singh Stadium famous for cricket?
(A) Ajmer
(B) Bharatpur
(C) Jodhpur
(D) Jaipur
Correct Answer : D
Which of the following is not a female hockey player?
(A) Gangotri Bhandari
(B) Sunita Puri
(C) Varsha Soni
(D) Manjari Bhargava
Correct Answer : D
In which year Arjuna Award was given to Shri Shyamlal for archery?
(A) 1980
(B) 1989
(C) 1990
(D) 1992
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Arjuna Award is an award given to sportspersons by the Government of India for their excellent performance in the field of sports. This award was started in 1961. In 1989, Shri Shyamlal was awarded the Arjuna Award for Archery.
Who is the only Indian bowler to take more than 500 Test Wickets?
(A) Kapil Dev
(B) Zaheer Khan
(C) Anil Kumble
(D) Harbhajan Singh
Correct Answer : C