Sports General Knowledge Questions and Answers for SSC and IBPS
The Rao Raja Hanut Singh Challenge Cup is related to which sport?
(A) Polo
(B) basketball
(C) basketball
(D) Cricket
Correct Answer : A
Indian archers won __________ medals in the competition to occupy the second position in the medal tally.
(A) 4
(B) 5
(C) 6
(D) 7
Correct Answer : D
Which two-time Olympic medalist from India has been appointed as a member of the Athletes Commission of the Badminton World Federation (BWF)?
(A) Sanjana Santosh
(B) Juhi Dewangan
(C) PV Sindhu
(D) Saina Nehwal
Correct Answer : C
Who among the following has been chosen by the BCCI as the title sponsor for the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 and 2023 seasons?
(A) Amazon
(B) Paytm
(C) Vivo
(D) Tata Group
Correct Answer : D
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
Sports General Knowledge questions and answers
Q : Who won the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy in 2019?
(A) Ben Stokes
(B) Rohit Sharma
(C) Ellyse Perry
(D) Alyssa Healy
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The correct answer is Ben Stokes. Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy is given annually by ICC to the chosen world player of the year. It is one of the prestigious awards given by ICC. In 2019, England all-around player Ben Stokes won this prestigious award.
Who won the Durand Cup 2019?
(A) Mohun Bagan
(B) Gokulam Kerala
(C) Indian Navy
(D) FC Goa
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Gokulam Kerala won their maiden title by defeating Mohun Bagan 2–1 in the 2019 Durand Cup Final which was held on 24 August 2019.
What was India's Rank in Asian Athletic Championship in 2019?
(A) 3rd
(B) 4th
(C) 2nd
(D) None these
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
The 23rd edition of the Asian Athletics Championship was held in Doha, Qatar in 2019 in which 595 athletes from 43 nations participated. It was a 4-day long event. India secured 4th position in the medals tally (3 Gold, 7 Silver, and 7 Bronze) which was topped by Bahrain followed by China and Japan.
When did Virat Kohli become India's Test captain?
(A) 2015
(B) 2016
(C) 2014
(D) 2017
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
Apart from being a prolific run-getter with the bat, Kohli also went on to become India's most successful Test captain of all time after taking over the reins from MS Dhoni. He was appointed as India's full-time Test skipper in 2015 and led the team in a total of 68 matches before stepping down in January 2022.
Which of the following wrestlers is not belongs to Haryana state player?
(A) Yogeshwar Dutt
(B) Geeta Phogat
(C) Dalip Singh Rana
(D) Sakshi Malik
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
All of the following are wrestlers from Haryana except Dilip Singh.
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