Sports General Knowledge Questions and Answers for SSC and IBPS
Which of the following was/is not a wrestling player?
(A) KD Jadhav
(B) Dara Singh
(C) Akhil Kumar
(D) Yogeshwar Dutt
Correct Answer : C
Ryder Cup is associated with which sport
(A) Horse Race
(B) Football
(C) Cycling
(D) Golf
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
The Ryder Cup is a biennial men's golf competition between teams from Europe and the United States. The competition is contested every two years with the venue alternating between courses in the United States and Europe.
What was the rank of India in Rio Olympics 2016?
(A) 43rd
(B) 61th
(C) 68th
(D) 67th
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
India was ranked 43rd at the Rio Para-Olympics. The 31st edition of the Summer Olympic Games opened in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro. India competed at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 7 to 18 September 2016. It was declared open by acting Brazilian President Michel Temer at the Maracana Stadium. This has been India's best ever performance in the history of the Summer Paralympic Games with a total of 4 medals (2 Gold, 1 Silver and 1 Bronze). Devendra Jhajharia broke the world record of winning gold medal in Paralympics. Mariyappan Thangavelu is the first gold medalist for India at the 2016 Paralympics
Sheesh Mahal Tournament is related to which sport?
(A) Football
(B) Hockey
(C) Cricket
(D) Baseball
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
The correct answer is Cricket. Sheesh Mahal Cricket Tournament, the oldest summer cricket event in the country. The tournament was started in 1951 by cricket enthusiast M Askari Hasan to satiate the urge of fans who were usually devoid of the sport during the summer season.
Name of the first Indian woman to win a Gold in Asian Games ?
(A) Kamaljeet Sandhu
(B) P.T.Usha
(C) Ragini Singh
(D) Sindhu
Correct Answer : A
Which word is related to the game Williards?
(A) Q
(B) Voltage
(C) In of
(D) All these
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Break, Cannons, Cue. In off, Jigger, Scratch are common terminologies in Billiards.
The term Corner Kick is related to which game?
(A) Football
(B) Hockey
(C) Badminton
(D) Baseball
Correct Answer : A
Durand Cup Rovers Cup is related to which game?
(A) Hockey
(B) Badminton
(C) Football
(D) Cricket
Correct Answer : C
Federation Cup is related to which game in India?
(A) Golf
(B) Cricket
(C) Football
(D) Bridge
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
The Federation Cup was an annual knockout football competition and the premier cup competition in men's domestic Indian football until 2017. Established in 1977, it was organized by the All India Football Federation (AIFF). The Federation Cup was eventually replaced by the Super Cup from the 2018 season.
Which of the following cups or trophies is not related to the game of hockey?
(A) Baton Cup
(B) Rangaswamy Cup
(C) Hopman Cup
(D) Aga Khan Cup
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
The Correct Answer is Hopman Cup.
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