Sports GK Quiz and Answers
'Agriculture Shot' is related to which sport?
(A) Polo
(B) Hockey
(C) Golf
(D) Cricket
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Agricultural shot is related to cricket.
Which football clubs entered into a two-year partnership with German football giants Borussia Dortmund in August 2020?
(A) Bengaluru FC
(B) Jamshedpur FC
(C) Hyderabad FC
(D) Odisha FC
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
HYDERABAD: ISL franchise Hyderabad FC on Thursday entered into a new two-year partnership with German football giants Borussia Dortmund and at the heart of this association will be youth development.
Which player has recently won the F1 Dutch Grand Prix 2021?
(A) Lewis Hamilton
(B) Max Verstappen
(C) Valtteri Bottas
(D) Sebastian Vettela
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
F1 Dutch GP live updates: Max Verstappen ties record with ninth-straight win. A topsy-turvy race, beset by retirements, rain and a red flag, ended as usual: with Max Verstappen claiming an impressive win at home.
Which female player has been selected for the ICC Player of the Month Award for September 2021?
(A) Chamari Athapaththu
(B) Amy Hunter
(C) Sasikala Shriwardene
(D) Jhulan Goswami
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
India's talented young batter Shubman Gill wins the ICC Men's Player of the Month for September after run-scoring feats in his country's trophy-winning Asia Cup campaign and the subsequent ODI series against Australia, while Sri Lankan icon Chamari Athapaththu claims the ICC Women's Player of the Month crown after her
Who has been appointed as the permanent CEO of the International Cricket Council (ICC)?
(A) Geoff Allardyce
(B) John Felix
(C) Mark Harris
(D) David Lizard
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The International Cricket Council (ICC) today confirmed Geoff Allardice has been appointed as the organisation’s permanent CEO after more than eight months in the role on an interim basis. Allardice, a former first-class cricketer, was the ICC General Manager, Cricket for eight years having previously held a similar role at Cricket Australia.
In hockey, what is the meaning if the umpire signals by pointing both arms horizontally toward the centre of the field?
(A) Goal scored
(B) Timing
(C) Ball out of play
(D) Bully
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The correct answer is Goal scored.
Key Points:
If the umpire signals by pointing both arms horizontally toward the centre of the field it means the goal scored.
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.
Who among the following has become the first Indian player to play in the Australian Big Bash League?
(A) Rajat Bhatia
(B) Praveen Tambe
(C) Unmukt Chand
(D) Ajit Chandila
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Unmukt Chand has become the first Indian player to play in Australia's Big Bash League (BBL) with 2018/19 champions Melbourne Renegades announcing the signing of him on 4 Nov'21. The former India under-19 captain had retired from Indian cricket in August 2021 and has played league cricket in the USA since. Chand captained India to the under-19 World Cup title in 2012.
Veteran author, football journalist, and sports commentator ___________ has passed away due to health complications.
(A) Vikram Kapadia
(B) Rohan Kapadia
(C) Novi Kapadia
(D) Deepak Kapadia
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Considered an authority on Indian football, veteran commentator and former Delhi University professor Novy Kapadia died in Delhi on Thursday after a prolonged illness.
Ranji Trophy is related to the?
(A) Hockey
(B) Cricket
(C) Football
(D) None of the above
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
1. The Ranji Trophy is a domestic first-class cricket championship played in India between teams representing regional cricket associations.
2. The first Ranji trophy was organized in 1934–35. Karnataka won over Tamilnadu on 8 March 2015.
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