Sports&Leisure Quiz:

1. Which Cricket World Cup was known as the “Reliance Cup”?

[A] 1983 Cricket World Cup

[B] 1987 Cricket World Cup

[C] 1991 Cricket World Cup

[D] 1995 Cricket World Cup

2. Which country was the runner-up in the 2017 Women’s Cricket World Cup?

[A] India

[B] New Zealand

[C] England

[D] Australia

3. Who is the second Indian badminton player after Prakash Padukone to achieve the world number.1
ranking in badminton?

[A] P.V.Sindhu

[B] Kidambi Srikanth

[C] Saina Nehwal

[D] Parupalli Kashyap

4. What is Kamlesh Mehta famous for?

[A] As an Indian badminton player

[B] As an Indian cricket player

[C] As an Indian squash player

[D] As an Indian table tennis player

5. Indian sports person also known as 'The Flying Sikh'

[A] Millka Singh

[B] Yuvraj Singh

[C] Harbhajan Singh

[D] Prithvi Pal Sijngh

6. In which Olympic Games, India first started to send its Olympic team?

[A] 1908 Antwerp Olympics

[B] 1912 Antwerp Olympics

[C] 1916 Antwerp Olympics

[D] 1920 Antwerp Olympics

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7. The National Games of India were normally to be held every how many years?

[A] 3 Years

[B] 4 Years

[C] 5 Years

[D] 2 Years

8. In which year, Kabaddi was introduced for the first time in the National Games of India?

[A] 1938

[B] 1939

[C] 1940

[D] 1941

9. Which country is the birthplace of Badminton?

[A] China
[B] Denmark

[C] New Zealand

[D] India

10. Between 1928 and 1956, Indian Hockey Team won how many gold medals?

[A] 10

[B] 12

[C] 8

[D] 6

11. Which Indian State/ UT has won the Khelo India Youth Games Champions trophy, 2020?

[A] Gujarat

[B] Maharashtra

[C] Haryana

[D] Karnataka

12. Which Indian sportsperson recently became the first-ever hockey player to win the ‘World Games
Athlete of the Year’ award?

[A] Sardar Singh

[B] Rani Rampal

[C] P.R.Sreejesh

[D] Vandana Katariya

13. Which Indian Cricketer holds the record of most ducks for India in ODI Cricket?

[A] Anil Kumble

[B] Sourav Ganguly

[C] Sachin Tendulkar

[D] Javagal Srinath

14. Which of the following is the oldest sports in India?

[A] Judo

[B] Boxing

[C] Wrestling

[D] Atya Patya

15. Ex-officio President of

[A] Prime Minister of India

[B] Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports

[C] President of India

[D] Director General

16. The Arjuna Award was instituted in

[A] 1960

[B] 1961

[C] 1962

[D] 1963

17. How many players are there on the Kabbadi team?

[A] 7

[B] 9

[C] 11

[D] 10

18. What does the tearm “LBW” stand for in cricket?

[A] Life Bat and Whack

[B] Launch Ball Wicketwards

[C] Let’s Behave Wickedly

[D] Leg Before Wicket

19. In which country the game of chess originated?

[A] Persia

[B] Arabia

[C] India

[D] Greece

20. Who first earned the nickname of the Lightning Kid in India?

[A] Viswanathan Anand

[B] Sasikiran Krishnan

[C] Koneru Humpy

[D] Surya Sekhar Ganguly