SPORTS MCQS PART 05

SPORTS MCQS PART 05

1. What is the amount given along with the statuette and commendation to a dronacharya award winner ?
a. Rs. 10 lakh       
b. Rs. 5 lakh       
c. Rs. 3 lakh       
d. Rs. 1 lakh

2. Who won the first silver medal for an individual event at the Olympics for india ?
a. Maharaja Karni Singh           
b. Wilson jones           
c. Major R.S. Rathore
d. Leander paes

3. Who is the chairman of international Olympic committee ?
a. Juan Antonio Samaranch       
b. Jacques Rogge       
c. Kim-un-Yong       
d. Dick Pound

4. When were the commonwealth games organized for the first time ?
a. 1948           
b. 1938           
c. 1934           
d. 1930

5. How far did the indian team reach in the women’s cricket world cup tournament 2005 held in south Africa ?
a. Finals           
b. Semifinals       
c. Quarter-finals       
d . Preliminary round

6. Who is the fourth bowler to get 500 wickets in test cricket recently ?
a. Glenn McGrath       
b. Anil Kumble       
c. Shoab Akhtar       
d. Jason Gillespie

7. Where will the 2010 world cup football tournament be held ?
a. Brazil           
b. South Africa           
c. Italy           
d. Thailand

8. The international cricket council has banned Sourav  Ganguly   from playing in four one-day matches
a. Due to the slow over rate of india in one –day matches when he was captain of the india team
b. For protesting against umpire’s decision when he was given out
c. For quarrelling with the captain of the Pakistani team
d. For walking away from the ground with his team against umpire’s decision

9. Where did international cricket council(ICC) shift its headquarters from lords, united kingdom on august 1, 2005 ?
a. Sydney       
b. Melbourne          
c. Jamaica       
d. Dubai

10. In which game the term ‘Putting” is used ?
a. Hockey       
b. Chess       
c. Golf           
d. Billiards

Answer Keys:1.*
2.C
3.*
4.D
5.A
6.A
7.B
8.A
9.D
10.C