GK Sports
A collection of sports questions. Maybe asked in various exams and quiz programs.
Questions
How many rings are intertwined in the Olympic symbol?
- 3
- 5
- 6
- 7
Which of the following countries has never won the World Cup in cricket?
- India
- Pakistan
- England
- Sri Lanka
How many players are there in a baseball team?
- 5
- 7
- 9
- 11
Whom did India beat to win the Cricket World Cup in 1983?
- England
- South Africa
- West Indies
- Australia
Who has won the highest number of gold medals in a single Olympic tournament?
- James Connelly
- Nadia Comaneci
- Mark Spitz
- Abebe Bikila
Each half of a hockey match consists of ______ minutes.
- 35 minutes
- 30 minutes
- 40 minutes
- 45 minutes
What is the normal length of a football ground?
- 90 - 100 metres
- 64 - 75 metres
- 100 - 110 metres
- 75 - 85 metres
Who among the following is the only athlete to win the Olympic marathon title twice in succession?
- Abebe Bikila
- Mark Spitz
- Nadia Comaneci
- Kipchoge Keino
F1 driver Lewis Hamilton is from
- USA
- France
- Britain
- Spain
Name the person who has won the maximum number of gold medals in the Olympics over a period of time.
- Paavo Nurmi
- Raymond Clarence Ewry
- Shirley Hunty
- Mark Spitz
The XXIX (29th) Summer Olympic Games were held in
- India
- Russia
- Japan
- China
Which country has won the maximum number of gold medals since the inception of the Olympic Games?
- Australia
- Japan
- France
- USA
Before the target board was introduced, archers at the Olympics Games used to hit a
- bird
- fish
- ball
- cylinder
The Olympic Games were held in Asia for the first time in the year
- 1964
- 1976
- 1988
- 1992
Which of the following was not a mascot of the Sydney Olympic Games of 2000?
- Ito
- Olly
- Syd
- Millie
World famous boxer Muhammad Ali won the light heavy-weight boxing title in
- 1960, Rome Olympics
- 1972, Munich Olympics
- 1976, Montreal Olympics
- 1984, Los Angeles Olympics
Who won the F1 drivers title in 2006?
- Raikkonen
- Schumacher
- Alonso
- Hamilton
When did India host the Asian Games for the first time?
- 1951
- 1961
- 1996
- 1958
Which of the following was the first Asian city to host Summer Olympic Games?
- Beijing
- Bangkok
- Seoul
- Tokyo
Who holds the world record for scoring the highest number of Test runs?
- Sachin Tendulkar
- Brian Lara
- Ricky Ponting
- Rahul Dravid
Which team won the constructors' title in F1 championship in 2007?
- Renault
- McLaren
- Ferrari
- Toyota
Whose record was broken when Muttiah Muralitharan took his 709th Test wicket?
- Shane Warne
- Ricky Ponting
- Anil Kumble
- None of these
Who among the following footballers has faced a ban for using performance enhancing drugs?
- Pele
- Garry Linekar
- Diego Maradona
- David Beckham
Which of the following is not a term associated with chess?
- Pawn
- Queen
- Rook
- Jockey