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Sports General Knowledge

3,192 Questions

Sports General Knowledge questions cover national games, famous athletes, and sports terminologies. These topics are frequently asked in SSC, banking, railway, and state PSC exams. Regular practice helps retain facts about international tournaments and traditional games.

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Sports General Knowledge Questions

Multiple choice

Which sport has had a significant influence on the art and literature of the state of Kerala?

  1. Cricket

  2. Football

  3. Kabaddi

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

Kalaripayattu, a traditional martial art form of Kerala, has been a source of inspiration for many works of art and literature in the state.

Multiple choice

Which Indian sport is often depicted in the paintings of the Mithila region of Bihar?

  1. Hockey

  2. Kabaddi

  3. Kho-kho

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

Kho-kho, a traditional Indian sport, is frequently featured in the Madhubani paintings of the Mithila region.

Multiple choice

Which sport is closely associated with the state of Manipur and has inspired numerous literary works in the region?

  1. Football

  2. Hockey

  3. Polo

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

Polo, a traditional equestrian sport, holds a special place in the culture of Manipur and has influenced various literary creations.

Multiple choice

Which sport has been a recurring theme in the literature of the state of West Bengal?

  1. Cricket

  2. Football

  3. Hockey

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

Football has been a popular subject in Bengali literature, with many notable works exploring the passion and emotions surrounding the sport.

Multiple choice

Which sport is closely associated with the state of Maharashtra and has inspired numerous literary works in the region?

  1. Cricket

  2. Kabaddi

  3. Kho-kho

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

Wrestling, particularly the traditional form known as 'kushti,' has a strong presence in Maharashtra and has influenced various literary creations.

Multiple choice

Which sport has been a recurring theme in the literature of the state of Odisha?

  1. Hockey

  2. Football

  3. Cricket

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

Hockey has been a popular subject in Odia literature, with many notable works exploring the sport's history, culture, and impact on society.

Multiple choice

Which sport is closely associated with the state of Karnataka and has inspired numerous literary works in the region?

  1. Cricket

  2. Kabaddi

  3. Kho-kho

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

Kabaddi, a traditional Indian sport, holds a special place in the culture of Karnataka and has influenced various literary creations.

Multiple choice

Which sport has been a recurring theme in the literature of the state of Andhra Pradesh?

  1. Cricket

  2. Football

  3. Hockey

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

Kabaddi has been a popular subject in Telugu literature, with many notable works exploring the sport's history, culture, and impact on society.

Multiple choice

Which sport is closely associated with the state of Gujarat and has inspired numerous literary works in the region?

  1. Cricket

  2. Kabaddi

  3. Kho-kho

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

Wrestling, particularly the traditional form known as 'dangal,' has a strong presence in Gujarat and has influenced various literary creations.

Multiple choice

Which sport has been a recurring theme in the literature of the state of Rajasthan?

  1. Cricket

  2. Football

  3. Hockey

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

Cricket has been a popular subject in Rajasthani literature, with many notable works exploring the sport's history, culture, and impact on society.

Multiple choice

Who is the current Senior Darts World Champion?

  1. Phil Taylor

  2. Michael van Gerwen

  3. Gary Anderson

  4. Peter Wright
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Peter Wright is the current Senior Darts World Champion, having won the title in 2022.

Multiple choice

What is the highest checkout in Senior Darts history?

  1. 170

  2. 180

  3. 190

  4. 200
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The highest checkout in Senior Darts history is 170, which was achieved by Phil Taylor in the 2010 Senior Darts World Championship.

Multiple choice

What is the highest average that has been achieved in a Senior Darts match?

  1. 100

  2. 110

  3. 120

  4. 130
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The highest average that has been achieved in a Senior Darts match is 130.00, which was achieved by Phil Taylor in the 2010 Senior Darts World Championship final.

Multiple choice

Which Senior Darts player has won the most major titles?

  1. Phil Taylor

  2. Michael van Gerwen

  3. Gary Anderson

  4. Peter Wright
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Phil Taylor has won the most major Senior Darts titles, with 21 titles.

Multiple choice

Which Senior Darts player is known as "The Power"?

  1. Phil Taylor

  2. Michael van Gerwen

  3. Gary Anderson

  4. Peter Wright
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Phil Taylor is known as "The Power" due to his aggressive playing style and his ability to hit big scores.