General Awareness

Sports History and Awards

2,006 Questions

Sports history and awards cover significant records, national and international tournaments, and prestigious trophies across various games. The questions focus on historical milestones, player achievements, and championships in basketball, football, and other sports. This category is frequently tested in the general awareness sections of competitive exams.

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Sports History and Awards Questions

Multiple choice

Which player holds the NWHL record for most goals in a single season?

  1. Hilary Knight

  2. Kelli Stack

  3. Brianna Decker

  4. Kendall Coyne Schofield
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Kelli Stack set the NWHL record for most goals in a single season with 20 goals in the 2015-16 season.

Multiple choice

Which player holds the NWHL record for most assists in a single season?

  1. Hilary Knight

  2. Kelli Stack

  3. Brianna Decker

  4. Kendall Coyne Schofield
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Brianna Decker set the NWHL record for most assists in a single season with 18 assists in the 2015-16 season.

Multiple choice

Which player holds the NWHL record for most penalty minutes in a single season?

  1. Hilary Knight

  2. Kelli Stack

  3. Brianna Decker

  4. Kendall Coyne Schofield
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Kelli Stack set the NWHL record for most penalty minutes in a single season with 102 penalty minutes in the 2015-16 season.

Multiple choice

Which player holds the NWHL record for most career points?

  1. Hilary Knight

  2. Kelli Stack

  3. Brianna Decker

  4. Kendall Coyne Schofield
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Hilary Knight holds the NWHL record for most career points with 242 points (98 goals, 144 assists).

Multiple choice

Which player holds the NWHL record for most career goals?

  1. Hilary Knight

  2. Kelli Stack

  3. Brianna Decker

  4. Kendall Coyne Schofield
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Hilary Knight holds the NWHL record for most career goals with 98 goals.

Multiple choice

Which player holds the NWHL record for most career assists?

  1. Hilary Knight

  2. Kelli Stack

  3. Brianna Decker

  4. Kendall Coyne Schofield
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Hilary Knight holds the NWHL record for most career assists with 144 assists.

Multiple choice

Which player holds the NWHL record for most career penalty minutes?

  1. Hilary Knight

  2. Kelli Stack

  3. Brianna Decker

  4. Kendall Coyne Schofield
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Kelli Stack holds the NWHL record for most career penalty minutes with 345 penalty minutes.

Multiple choice

Which player holds the NWHL record for most career games played?

  1. Hilary Knight

  2. Kelli Stack

  3. Brianna Decker

  4. Kendall Coyne Schofield
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Hilary Knight holds the NWHL record for most career games played with 205 games.

Multiple choice

Which player holds the NWHL record for most career shutouts?

  1. Hilary Knight

  2. Kelli Stack

  3. Brianna Decker

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

Shannon Szabados holds the NWHL record for most career shutouts with 16 shutouts.

Multiple choice

Which player holds the NWHL record for most career wins?

  1. Hilary Knight

  2. Kelli Stack

  3. Brianna Decker

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

Shannon Szabados holds the NWHL record for most career wins with 67 wins.

Multiple choice

Which rivalry is known as the "Iron Bowl"?

  1. Alabama vs. Auburn

  2. Michigan vs. Ohio State

  3. Texas vs. Oklahoma

  4. Notre Dame vs. USC
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Iron Bowl is an annual American college football game between the Auburn Tigers of Auburn University and the Alabama Crimson Tide of the University of Alabama.

Multiple choice

Which rivalry is known as the "Red River Rivalry"?

  1. Texas vs. Oklahoma

  2. Michigan vs. Ohio State

  3. Alabama vs. Auburn

  4. Notre Dame vs. USC
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Red River Rivalry is an annual American college football game between the University of Texas Longhorns and the University of Oklahoma Sooners.

Multiple choice

Which rivalry is known as the "Holy War"?

  1. Notre Dame vs. USC

  2. Michigan vs. Ohio State

  3. Texas vs. Oklahoma

  4. Alabama vs. Auburn
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The Holy War is an annual American college football game between the University of Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the University of Southern California Trojans.

Multiple choice

Which rivalry is known as the "Battle for the Axe"?

  1. Michigan vs. Ohio State

  2. Texas vs. Oklahoma

  3. Notre Dame vs. USC

  4. Wisconsin vs. Minnesota
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The Battle for the Axe is an annual American college football game between the University of Wisconsin Badgers and the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers.

Multiple choice

Which rivalry is known as the "Bedlam Series"?

  1. Texas vs. Oklahoma

  2. Michigan vs. Ohio State

  3. Notre Dame vs. USC

  4. Oklahoma State vs. Oklahoma
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The Bedlam Series is an annual American college football game between the Oklahoma State Cowboys and the University of Oklahoma Sooners.