General Awareness

Indian Sports and Sportspersons

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Indian sports and sportspersons cover national achievements across chess, boxing, wrestling, and other athletic events. This includes major national awards like the Padma Shri and Khelo India recognition. Such facts are essential for the general awareness section of banking and SSC exams.

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Indian Sports and Sportspersons Questions

Multiple choice

Which Indian cyclist from the Shudra caste has won the most national cycling championships?

  1. A.R. Sharma

  2. Narender Singh

  3. Samim Anwar

  4. Rajesh Kumar
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Rajesh Kumar, an Indian cyclist from the Shudra caste, has won the most national cycling championships.

Multiple choice

Which Indian sports broadcaster is known for its popular cricket commentary panel?

  1. Harsha Bhogle

  2. Ravi Shastri

  3. Sunil Gavaskar

  4. All of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Harsha Bhogle, Ravi Shastri, and Sunil Gavaskar are all renowned Indian sports broadcasters known for their insightful cricket commentary.

Multiple choice

Which Indian sports broadcaster is known for its popular football commentary?

  1. Novy Kapadia

  2. Peter Drury

  3. Alan Parry

  4. All of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Novy Kapadia is an Indian sports broadcaster known for his popular football commentary.

Multiple choice

Which Indian sports broadcaster is known for its popular tennis commentary?

  1. Vijay Amritraj

  2. John McEnroe

  3. Martina Navratilova

  4. All of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Vijay Amritraj is an Indian sports broadcaster known for his popular tennis commentary.

Multiple choice

Who was the first Indian golfer to win a major championship?

  1. Vijay Singh

  2. Anirban Lahiri

  3. Jeev Milkha Singh

  4. Arjun Atwal
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Vijay Singh won the 2000 Masters Tournament, becoming the first Indian golfer to win a major championship.

Multiple choice

Which Indian golfer has won the most PGA Tour events?

  1. Vijay Singh

  2. Anirban Lahiri

  3. Jeev Milkha Singh

  4. Arjun Atwal
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Vijay Singh has won 34 PGA Tour events, more than any other Indian golfer.

Multiple choice

Which Indian golfer has been ranked number one in the world?

  1. Vijay Singh

  2. Anirban Lahiri

  3. Jeev Milkha Singh

  4. Arjun Atwal
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Vijay Singh was ranked number one in the world for 32 weeks in 2004 and 2005.

Multiple choice

Which Indian golfer has won the most Asian Tour events?

  1. Vijay Singh

  2. Anirban Lahiri

  3. Jeev Milkha Singh

  4. Arjun Atwal
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Jeev Milkha Singh has won 15 Asian Tour events, more than any other Indian golfer.

Multiple choice

Which Indian golfer has won the most European Tour events?

  1. Vijay Singh

  2. Anirban Lahiri

  3. Jeev Milkha Singh

  4. Arjun Atwal
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Vijay Singh has won 12 European Tour events, more than any other Indian golfer.

Multiple choice

Which Indian golfer has won the most Japan Golf Tour events?

  1. Vijay Singh

  2. Anirban Lahiri

  3. Jeev Milkha Singh

  4. Arjun Atwal
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Vijay Singh has won 9 Japan Golf Tour events, more than any other Indian golfer.

Multiple choice

Which Indian golfer has won the most Sunshine Tour events?

  1. Vijay Singh

  2. Anirban Lahiri

  3. Jeev Milkha Singh

  4. Arjun Atwal
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Jeev Milkha Singh has won 3 Sunshine Tour events, more than any other Indian golfer.

Multiple choice

Which Indian golfer has won the most PGA Tour of Australasia events?

  1. Vijay Singh

  2. Anirban Lahiri

  3. Jeev Milkha Singh

  4. Arjun Atwal
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Vijay Singh has won 2 PGA Tour of Australasia events, more than any other Indian golfer.

Multiple choice

Which Indian golfer has won the most Asian Development Tour events?

  1. Vijay Singh

  2. Anirban Lahiri

  3. Jeev Milkha Singh

  4. Arjun Atwal
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Anirban Lahiri has won 3 Asian Development Tour events, more than any other Indian golfer.

Multiple choice

Which Indian golfer has won the most Professional Golf Tour of India events?

  1. Vijay Singh

  2. Anirban Lahiri

  3. Jeev Milkha Singh

  4. Arjun Atwal
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Jeev Milkha Singh has won 10 Professional Golf Tour of India events, more than any other Indian golfer.

Multiple choice

Which Indian golfer has won the most Indian Open events?

  1. Vijay Singh

  2. Anirban Lahiri

  3. Jeev Milkha Singh

  4. Arjun Atwal
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Jeev Milkha Singh has won 4 Indian Open events, more than any other Indian golfer.