Sports - General Knowledge Questions

A)
Vijender Singh
B)
Sheik Ali
C)
Dara Singh
D)
Sushil Kumar

Correct Answer :   Sushil Kumar

Sushil Kumar is an Indian freestyle wrestler. He was competing in the 66 kg weight division when he won the 2010 world title, a silver medal at the 2012 London Olympics and a bronze medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, which made him the only Indian (since independence) to win two individual Olympic medals. He carried the Indian flag at the opening ceremony of 2012 London Olympics. His 2008 Olympic medal was second for India in wrestling and the first since K D Jadhav’s bronze medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics.

A)
1 December 1987
B)
20 March 1991
C)
11 January 1992
D)
7 December 1997

Correct Answer :   11 January 1992

Sourav Ganguly made his debut against West Indies at Brisbane and scored 3 runs. (India dismissed for 191 in 48.3 overs). West Indies won the match by 6 wickets.

A)
1985
B)
1990
C)
1992
D)
1995

Correct Answer :   1992

That match was between India and Sri Lanka.

A)
153 not out
B)
201 not out
C)
199
D)
200

Correct Answer :   201 not out

Yashpal Sharma played 160 matches and made 21 hundreds in First Class Cricket.

A)
10 - 0 - 87 - 0
B)
10 - 0 - 57 - 0
C)
7 - 0 - 67 - 0
D)
7 - 0 - 39 - 0

Correct Answer :   10 - 0 - 87 - 0

Javagal Srinath played his last ODI match against Australia in the World Cup 2003.

A)
Sunil Gavaskar
B)
Subhash Gupte
C)
Chetan Chauhan
D)
Pankaj Roy

Correct Answer :   Pankaj Roy

Pankaj Roy was the other batsman.

A)
1989
B)
1990
C)
1991
D)
1992

Correct Answer :   1989

Sachin made his Test debut in Karachi on November 15, 1989 against a Pakistan attack that had the likes of Imran Khan and Wasim Akram. Sachin Tendulkar became (and still is) India's youngest debutant in Test cricket, and went on to score over 34,000 runs in arguably the greatest career of all time.

A)
Shyam
B)
Naren
C)
Sharad
D)
Srivatsav

Correct Answer :   Sharad

Full name, Rahul Sharad Dravid. Born, 11 January 1973 (1973-01-11).

A)
Kabaddi Team
B)
Football Team
C)
Cricket Team
D)
Hockey Team

Correct Answer :   Football Team

The Indian national football team in the last decade has been called the Blue Tigers, but there was a time two decades back when Team India was nicknamed Bhangra Boys during the historic tours of England in July 2000 and then in the following years 2001 and 2002.

A)
Sunil Gavaskar
B)
Sachin Tendulkar
C)
Kapil Dev
D)
MS Dhoni

Correct Answer :   Sachin Tendulkar

Indian Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, has scored the most runs in One Day Internationals with a total of 18, 426 runs. He is one of the finest batsmen in the history of Cricket.