Latest Sports and Games General Knowledge(GK) Questions and answers

1 .

India's first Sports Arbitration Centre has been unveiled in which city?

A)

Chennai

B)

New Delhi

C)

Ahmedabad

D)

Hyderabad

Correct Answer : Ahmedabad

The Union Minister of Law and Justice, Shri Kiren Rijiju has inaugurated the first Sports Arbitration Centre of India at Ahmedabad in Gujarat.

2 .

Who has become the first Indian woman to score a Test hundred on Australian soil?

A)

Smriti Mandhana

B)

Mithali Raj

C)

Shafali Verma

D)

Harmanpreet Kaur

Correct Answer : Smriti Mandhana

Smriti Mandhana has become the first Indian woman to score a Test hundred on Australian soil. She achieved the feat while batting during India's first innings on the second day of the first pink-ball Test match against Australia at the Carrara Oval in Queensland. The cricketer scored 127 runs, which includes 22 fours and a six.

3 .

Indian player Rupinder Pal Singh has recently announced retirement from which sports?

A)

Tennis

B)

Hockey

C)

Cricket

D)

Badminton

Correct Answer : Hockey

he Olympic bronze medal-winning Indian hockey player Rupinder Pal Singh has announced his retirement from international hockey with immediate effect on 30th September 2021 to make way for young and talented players.

4 .

Which team has won the 2021 Ryder Cup?

A)

Italy

B)

India

C)

Australia

D)

United States

Correct Answer : United States

The United States has won the 2021 Ryder Cup, defeating Team Europe, with its youngest team in history, clinched the 43rd Ryder Cup when 24-year-old Collin Morikawa holed a 3-foot birdie putt on the 17th hole that assured the Americans at least 14 1/2 points.

They finished with a 19-9 rout, the largest margin of victory since the modern format of the Ryder Cup was adopted.

Dustin Johnson became the first American since Larry Nelson in 1979 to go 5-0, completing his perfect week by beating Paul Casey, 1 up.

5 .

Name the tennis veteran who has recently won the women's double's title at the 2021 Ostrava Open WTA 500 tournament with her Chinese partner Shuai Zhang?

A)

Simona Halep

B)

Sania Mirza

C)

Ashleigh Barty

D)

Karolina Pliskova

Correct Answer : Sania Mirza

The Indo-Chinese duo of Sania Mirza and Shuai Zhang clinched the women’s double’s title at the 2021 Ostrava Open WTA 500 tournament in Czech Republic on September 26, 2021. They defeated the pair of Kaitlyn Christian and Erin Routliffe 6-3, 6-2 and clinched the title in just over an hour. The final was held in Ostrava in the Czech Republic. This is the first title of this season for Sania Mirza and the 43rd title of her career. Ostrava Open is a tournament organized for women tennis players. It resurfaced in 2020 to make up for the loss of tournaments due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

6 .

Cricket player Moeen Ali has announced his retirement from Test match. He represented which country?

A)

Pakistan

B)

India

C)

England

D)

Afghanistan

Correct Answer : England

Moeen Ali, the England allrounder, is set to announce his immediate retirement from Test cricket on September 27, 2021.

Moeen, 34 and a veteran of 64 Tests, has decided he no longer has the hunger to play the longest format. In particular, ESPNcricinfo understands he is uncomfortable with the prospect of an extended time away from home in the coming months as a likely member of both the T20 World Cup and Ashes squads. He is currently in the UAE, playing for Chennai Super Kings in the IPL but is understood to have informed Chris Silverwood, the England head coach, and Joe Root, England's Test captain, in recent days.

7 .

Who is the winner of the 2021 Russian Grand Prix?

A)

Lewis Hamilton

B)

Sergio Perez

C)

Carlos Sainz

D)

Sebastian Vettel

Correct Answer : Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes-Great Britain) scored his 100th race win 26-09-2021. The British champ won the F1 Russian Grand Prix 2021 for the 5th time. It was also his 5th race win of the 2021 season. The Mercedes driver started from P4 and kept his head cool when the rain came, and took the lead from Norris just three laps before the finish. It was the 120th race win for Mercedes.

8 .

Jyothi Surekha Vennam has recently won silver medal in which sports event for India at the international platform?

A)

Tennis

B)

Shooting

C)

Badminton

D)

Archery

Correct Answer : Archery

Vennam Jyothi Surekha who won three silver medals at the same edition of World Archery Championship held in the United States of America. She is the first Indian woman to win three silver medals in one world archery championship.

9 .

Which city has been named as the venue for the FIH Hockey Men's Junior World Cup 2021?

A)

Chennai

B)

Guwahati

C)

Bhubaneshwar

D)

Uttar Pradesh

Correct Answer : Bhubaneshwar

The prestigious FIH Hockey Men’s Junior World Cup 2021, is scheduled to be held in Bhubaneshwar, Odisha, from November 24 to December 05, 2021.

10 .

Which player has won the 2021 IBSF 6-Red Snooker World Cup?

A)

Geet Sethi

B)

Pankaj Advani

C)

Aditya Mehta

D)

Sourav Kothari

Correct Answer : Pankaj Advani

Ace Indian cueist Pankaj Advani defeated Babar Masih of Pakistan to clinch the IBSF 6-Red Snooker World Cup 2021 final, held in Doha, Qatar on September 21, 2021.