Sports General Knowledge Questions and Answers for SSC and IBPS
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.
Maharana Pratap Award is given for excellence in which field?
(A) Art Demonstration
(B) Science and Technology
(C) Sports
(D) Social work
Correct Answer : C
Mahapal Pratap Award was given to Mahipal Singh for which sport?
(A) Cycling
(B) wrestling
(C) Chess
(D) Basketball
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
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.
C.K. Naidu Cup is associated with which of the following sporting events?
(A) Cricket
(B) Hockey
(C) Golf
(D) Tennis
Correct Answer : A
Three Seconds are related to which sport?
(A) Boxing
(B) basketball
(C) Billiards
(D) None of these
Correct Answer : B
Who is the originator of the game of chess?
(A) India
(B) Japan
(C) China
(D) England
Correct Answer : A
Shivaji Stadium, which is located in Delhi, is related to which game?
(A) Cricket
(B) Hockey
(C) Football
(D) Tennis
Correct Answer : B
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