General Awareness

Sports General Knowledge

2,517 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

Wimbledon is a place associated with

  1. cricket

  2. football

  3. lawn tennis

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

Wimbledon is a district in London, famous for hosting the Wimbledon Championships, which is one of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments.

Multiple choice

Ezra cup is associated with

  1. badminton

  2. cricket

  3. football

  4. polo

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The Ezra Cup is a prestigious polo tournament held in India, historically associated with the Calcutta Polo Club.

Multiple choice

Walker cup is associated with which sports?

  1. cricket

  2. polo

  3. hockey

  4. golf

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The Walker Cup is a biennial golf trophy contested by teams of amateur golfers from the United States and Great Britain and Ireland.

Multiple choice

The term “Dummy” is associated with

  1. bridge

  2. cricket

  3. chess

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

In the card game bridge, the 'dummy' is the player whose cards are exposed on the table and played by their partner.

Multiple choice

Which is the national game of Indian?

  1. Base Ball

  2. Hockey

  3. Billiard

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

Hockey is widely considered the national sport of India, although the government has officially stated it does not have a designated national sport. In the context of general knowledge exams, Hockey is the standard expected answer.

Multiple choice

Walker Cup is associated with

  1. cricket

  2. tennis

  3. golf

  4. polo

  5. None
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The Walker Cup is a biennial golf trophy contested between amateur teams from the United States and Great Britain and Ireland.

Multiple choice

'Rovers Cup' is associated with

  1. football

  2. polo

  3. golf

  4. hockey

  5. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Rovers Cup was a famous annual football tournament held in India, starting in 1891.

Multiple choice

The national sports of Cuba is

  1. football

  2. baseball

  3. judo

  4. hockey

  5. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Baseball is widely considered the national sport of Cuba, deeply ingrained in the country's culture.