Sports General Knowledge Questions and Answers for Competitive Exam

Sports General Knowledge Questions and Answers

Sports General Knowledge refers to a broad range of information and facts related to sports, including the rules and history of various sports, notable athletes and teams, major sporting events, and current news and trends in the world of sports. It can encompass knowledge about team and individual sports, both amateur and professional, and can cover a wide range of topics such as the origins of sports, popular sports around the world, important moments in sports history, and statistics related to various sports. Having a good understanding of sports general knowledge can be useful for sports enthusiasts, journalists, coaches, and anyone else interested in sports.

Sports General Knowledge 

Here, I am sharing Sports General Knowledge Questions and Answers related to sports, including the rules and history of various sports, notable athletes and teams, major sporting events, and current news and trends in the world of sports for those aspirants who are preparing for upcoming competitive exams. These Sports General Knowledge Questions and Answers are generally asked in competitive exams under the General Knowledge section.

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Sports General Knowledge Questions and Answers for Competitive Exam

  Q :  

The size of the polo field is?

(A) 150m x 120m

(B) 170m X 150m

(C) 250m x 170m

(D) 270m x 180m


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

How many squares are there on a chess board?

(A) 40

(B) 44

(C) 64

(D) 70


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

What is the number of holes in a full-size golf course?

(A) 18

(B) 19

(C) 20

(D) 21


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

With which game is the world-famous 'Roula Garrow' related?

(A) Derby horse race

(B) Lawn Tennis

(C) Boxing

(D) Sailing


Correct Answer : B

Q :  

With which of the following sports is Flushing Meadows associated?

(A) Polo

(B) Cricket

(C) Football

(D) Lawn Tennis


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

The weight of the ball used in cricket is?

(A) 169.9 grams to 174 grams

(B) 139.9 grams to 143 grams

(C) 159.9 grams to 163 grams

(D) 149.9 grams to 153 grams


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

What is the width of the goalpost in the field of hockey?

(A) 4.66 m

(B) 1.66 m

(C) 3.66 m

(D) 2.66 m


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

The weight of the ball used in lawn tennis is?

(A) 24 grams to 35 grams

(B) 2.40 g to 2.53

(C) 36.5 grams to 52.9 grams

(D) 56.7 grams to 58.5 grams


Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Which of the following sports ground has the largest size?

(A) Baseball

(B) Cricket

(C) Polo

(D) Football


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

At what distance is the penalty stroke hit in hockey?

(A) 8 yards

(B) 10 yards

(C) 11 yards

(D) 12 yards


Correct Answer : A

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