Sports General Knowledge

Dwayne Johnson is The Rock's real name. Rocky Maivia (misspelled as Moivia) was his early ring name, Rocky Saburns is incorrect, and Rocky Johnson is his father's name.

Stone Cold Steve Austin's real name is Steve Williams (born Steven James Anderson). Option A is just the ring name, while Vincent and 'Stone cold' are not his real name.

Teddy Long served as General Manager of SmackDown for several years in the mid-2000s, known for his catchphrase 'Playa, let me holla at ya!' Vickie Guerrero and Eric Bischoff were GMs of other shows (SmackDown and Raw respectively) during different periods.

Stone Cold Steve Austin's birth name is Steven James Anderson (later Williams). 'Steve Austin' is his ring name, not his legal name. He adopted the stage name when entering wrestling, 'Stone Cold' being his famous nickname.

Saurav Ghosal is India's most successful squash player, reaching a career-high world ranking of 10 and winning multiple Asian Championship titles. Squash uses a closed court with a small, hollow rubber ball - distinct from tennis (open court, felt ball), badminton (shuttlecock), and table tennis (paddles on a table).

Badminton is the odd one out because it's played with a shuttlecock (a feathered projectile) rather than a ball, while baseball, volleyball, pingpong, tennis, and soccer all use balls of some type. Also, badminton is typically played as singles or doubles with a racket, but the key distinction is the use of a shuttlecock instead of a ball.

David Beckham played for LA Galaxy after leaving Real Madrid in 2007, marking a high-profile move to Major League Soccer. His transfer significantly raised the profile of soccer in the United States. Chelsea, Arsenal, and Manchester United are English clubs where Beckham did not play.

Ashley Cole, the English footballer, was married to Cheryl Tweedy (Cheryl Cole), the Girls Aloud singer, from 2006 to 2010. Cheryl is the correct answer among the options provided.

Swami Vivekananda won first prize and a silver butterfly in boxing during his college years. He was physically athletic and practiced various sports including boxing and wrestling. This lesser-known fact about his life shows his disciplined approach to both physical and mental development.

Muirfield is one of the most famous golf courses in the world, located in Gullane, Scotland. It is home to The Honourable Company of Edinburgh Golfers and has hosted The Open Championship multiple times. It has no association with baseball, soccer, basketball, or skiing.

FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association), the world governing body for football, was founded in 1904 and celebrated its centenary in 2004. The other sports organizations - FIH (hockey), BWF (badminton), and ICC (cricket) - have different founding dates.

In the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics, India defeated the United States 24-1 in field hockey, which remains the biggest victory margin in an international hockey match. This was during India's golden era of hockey dominance.

Lacrosse is the national summer sport of Canada, declared in 1994. Ice hockey is the national winter sport. Lacrosse has indigenous origins and was played by Native Americans long before European contact. The other options are not Canada's national sports.

FIFA (Fédération Internationale de Football Association), the world governing body for football, was founded in 1904 and celebrated its centenary in 2004. The other options have different founding dates: FIH (Hockey, 1924), BWF (Badminton, 1934), and ICC (Cricket, 1909).