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Quick Quiz
Who was the Governor General of India at the time of the Revolt of 1857?
(a) Lord Dalhousie
(b) Lord William Bantik
(c) Lord Canning
(d) Lord Linton
Option c – Lord Canning
Who led the troops in Kanpur in the Revolt of 1857? ( Nutan GK Book MCQs )
(a) Kunwar Singh
(b) Tatya Tope
(c) Lakshmibai
(d) Nana Saheb
Option d – Nana Saheb
The originators of the ‘Trade Union Movement’ in India were
(a) N.M Lokhande
(b) B.P. Wadia
(c) N.M. Joshi
(d) N.M. Rai
Option c – N.M. Joshi
Who took the initiative to abolish the practice of Sati? ( Nutan GK Book MCQs )
(a) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(b) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
(c) Lala Lajpat Rai
(d) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Option a – Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Who founded the Arya Samaj?
(a) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
(b) Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
(c) Dayanand Saraswati
(d) None of these
Option c – Dayanand Saraswati
Where did the revolt of 1857 start? ( Nutan GK Book MCQs )
(a) Delhi
(b) Jhansi
(c) Meerut
(d) Kanpur
Option c – Meerut
Begum Hazrat Mahal led the rebellion of 1857 from which of the following cities?
(a) Lucknow
(b) Kanpur
(c) Benaras
(d) Allahabad
Option a – Lucknow
The term ‘Chukker’ is associated with ( Nutan GK Book MCQs )
(a) Polo
(b) Wrestling
(c) Horse racing
(d) Rifle shooting
Option a – Polo
The term ‘Bogey’ is associated with
(a) Chess
(b) Baseball
(c) Tennis
(d) Golf
Option d – Golf
The term ‘Diamond’ is associated with ( Nutan GK Book MCQs )
(a) Football
(b) Cricket
(c) Baseball
(d) Golf
Option c – Baseball
The term ‘Twist’ is linked with which sport?
(a) Water Polo
(b) Swimming
(c) Boxing
(d) Billiards
Option b – Swimming
How many players are in each team of Hockey? ( Nutan GK Book MCQs )
(a) 9
(b) 7
(c) 11
(d) 15
Option c – 11
How many players are in each team of Water Polo?
(a) 4
(b) 6
(c) 7
(d) 9
Option c – 7
How many players are on each side in Kabaddi?
(a) 5
(b) 7
(c) 9
(d) 11
Option b – 7
How many players are in each team of Rugby Football? ( Nutan GK Book MCQs )
(a) 9
(b) 11
(c) 13
(d) 15
Option d – 15
What is the dimension of the field for Water Polo?
(a) 10 x 30 yards
(b) 30 x 20 yards
(c) 15 x 20 yards
(d) 30 x 30 yards
Option b – 30 x 20 yards
The term ‘Jigger’ is associated with ( Nutan GK Book MCQs )
(a) Polo
(b) Swimming
(c) Billiards
(d) Golf
Option c – Billiards
The term ‘Punch’ is associated with
(a) Football
(b) Polo
(c) Golf
(d) Boxing
Option c – Golf
What is the number of squares on a chess board? ( Nutan GK Book MCQs )
(a) 32
(b) 48
(c) 64
(d) 72
Option c – 64
What is the color of the ball used in Hockey?
(a) Red
(b) Green
(c) White
(d) None of these
Option a – Red
What is the length of a cricket pitch? ( Nutan GK Book MCQs )
(a) 22 yards
(b) 32 yards
(c) 28 yards
(d) 36 yards
Option b – 32 yards
What is the length of a bat in cricket?
(a) 32 inches
(b) 38 inches
(c) 42 inches
(d) 48 inches
Option b – 38 inches
Which was the main host country for the 2011 Cricket World Cup? ( Nutan GK Book MCQs )
(a) Sri Lanka
(b) Australia
(c) New Zealand
(d) India
Option d – India
In which game is the term ‘Putting’ used?
(a) Chess
(b) Golf
(c) Billiards
(d) Hockey
Option b – Golf
The term ‘Beamer’ is associated with ( Nutan GK Book MCQs )
(a) Cricket
(b) Hockey
(c) Football
(d) Chess
Option a – Cricket
The term ‘Let’ is associated with
(a) Football
(b) Hockey
(c) Badminton
(d) Table Tennis
Option d – Table Tennis
The term ‘Duck’ is associated with
(a) Volleyball
(b) Cricket
(c) Golf
(d) Soccer
Option b – Cricket
What was the former name of the Reliance Cup?
(a) Uber Cup
(b) Thomas Cup
(c) Rothman Cup
(d) Prudential Cup
Option d – Prudential Cup
National Sports Day is celebrated on 29th August in honor of
(a) C. K. Naidu
(b) Milkha Singh
(c) Daleep Singh
(d) Dhyan Chand
Option d – Dhyan Chand
Who was the winner of the Champions League T-20 in 2014?
(a) Chennai Super Kings (India)
(b) Rajasthan Royals (India)
(c) Sydney Sixers (Australia)
(d) Kolkata Knight Riders (India)
Option a – Chennai Super Kings (India)
The winner of the SAFF Tournament in 2013 was
(a) India
(b) Nepal
(c) Afghanistan
(d) Maldives
Option c – Afghanistan
FIFA World Cup 2014 was hosted by
(a) Brazil
(b) France
(c) Germany
(d) Argentina
Option a – Brazil
Who was the Wimbledon Women’s Singles Champion in 2014?
(a) Marion Bartoli
(b) Petra Kvitova
(c) Serena Williams
(d) Venus Williams
Option b – Petra Kvitova
Leander Paes won the US Open Mixed Doubles Tennis Title in 2015 partnering with
(a) Sania Mirza
(b) Martina Hingis
(c) Flavia Pennetta
(d) Krishna Mladenovic
Option a – Sania Mirza
The first Indian woman to reach the Olympic finals in an individual track event was
(a) P.T. Usha
(b) Arti Saha
(c) Shiny Abraham
(d) M. D. Valsama
Option c – Shiny Abraham
Which one of the following is wrongly paired?
(a) Baseball – Court
(b) Wrestling – Ring
(c) Golf – Course
(d) Athletics – Track
Option a – Baseball – Court
Which one of the following Grand Slam titles is also known as the ‘Roland Garros’ title?
(a) U.S. Open
(b) French Open
(c) Wimbledon
(d) Australian Open
Option d – Australian Open
Which of the following places is known as the ‘Mecca of Indian Football’?
(a) Delhi
(b) Ambala
(c) Kolkata
(d) Mumbai
Option c – Kolkata
Who among the following is not a regular bowler?
(a) B. S. Bedi
(b) Kapil Dev
(c) Chandra Shekhar
(d) Gavaskar
Option d – Gavaskar
Merdeka Cup is associated with
(a) Rugby
(b) Hockey
(c) Cricket
(d) Football
Option d – Football
The term Tee is connected with
(a) Polo
(b) Golf
(c) Bridge
(d) Billiards
Option b – Golf
The 2014 Shooting World Championship will be held in
(a) Toronto in Canada
(b) Moscow in Russia
(c) New Delhi in India
(d) Granada in Spain
Option d – Granada in Spain
The first Youth Olympic Games will be held in
(a) China
(b) Japan
(c) Singapore
(d) North Korea
Option c – Singapore
Where is Brabourne Stadium located?
(a) Mumbai
(b) Kolkata
(c) Cuttack
(d) Jamshedpur
Option a – Mumbai
The first Olympic Games were held in
(a) 776 BC
(b) 798 BC
(c) 876 BC
(d) 898 BC
Option a – 776 BC
The 1988 World Olympic Games were held at
(a) Seoul
(b) Los Angeles
(c) Tokyo
(d) Montreal
Option a – Seoul
In which sport did Rajyavardhan Rathore win a silver medal in the Beijing Olympics?
(a) Billiards
(b) Kho – Kho
(c) Shooting
(d) Boxing
Option c – Shooting
Which country won the Gold in the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup Hockey Tournament in 2012?
(a) India
(b) South Korea
(c) New Zealand
(d) Argentina
Option c – New Zealand
The 65th National Football Championship (Santosh Trophy 2011) was won by
(a) Goa
(b) Bengal
(c) Punjab
(d) Manipur
Option b – Bengal
The winner of the Indian Premier League 2012 is
(a) Mumbai Indians
(b) Delhi Daredevils
(c) Kolkata Knight Riders
(d) Chennai Super Kings
Option c – Kolkata Knight Riders
In which year were the Olympics not held?
(a) 1916
(b) 1920
(c) 1940
(d) 1948
Option a – 1916
Which of the following games is associated with the Davis Cup?
(a) Tennis
(b) Badminton
(c) Volleyball
(d) Handball
Option a – Tennis
The term ‘Double Fault’ is associated with
(a) Golf
(b) Tennis
(c) Bridge
(d) Baseball
Option b – Tennis
In which year did Milkha Singh win the first national title in the 400 metres race?
(a) 1955
(b) 1956
(c) 1957
(d) 1970
Option c – 1957
Who made history by winning 8 gold medals in the Beijing Olympics in one event?
(a) Michael Phelps of the USA
(b) Van Lee Chu of China
(c) Ian Kraken of the USA
(d) Marcus Michael of France
Option a – Michael Phelps of the USA
Which of the following international tennis tournaments is held on a grass court?
(a) U.S. Open
(b) Wimbledon
(c) French Open
(d) Australian Open
Option b – Wimbledon
Which among the following countries would host the 2008 Olympic Games?
(a) China
(b) India
(c) South Korea
(d) Greece
Option a – China
Who received the Wisden Award for the Indian Cricketer of the 20th century?
(a) Sachin Tendulkar
(b) Sunil Gavaskar
(c) Anil Kumble
(d) Kapil Dev
Option d – Kapil Dev
Which of the following terms is not associated with Football?
(a) Free Kick
(b) Penalty Kick
(c) Penalty Stroke
(d) Offside
Option c – Penalty Stroke
Which country won the World Junior Hockey Championship in 2001?
(a) Spain
(b) India
(c) Germany
(d) Pakistan
Option b – India
Who among the following holds the record for the maximum number of gold medals at the Commonwealth Games?
(a) Grahm Smith
(b) Michael Brown
(c) Petria Thomas
(d) None of these
Option a – Grahm Smith
Which city will host the 2022 Commonwealth Games?
(a) Montreal
(b) Durban
(c) Glasgow
(d) Colombo
Option b – Durban
Which country won the ICC Women’s World Cup held in February 2013?
(a) India
(b) England
(c) Australia
(d) New Zealand
Option c – Australia
For the first time, the Commonwealth Games were played during 1930 in
(a) Canada
(b) Brazil
(c) London
(d) Pakistan
Option a – Canada
Which country has recently won the Hopman Cup?
(a) Spain
(b) Germany
(c) Australia
(d) Great Britain
Option a – Spain
Maria Sharapova clinched the French Open Final 2012 after defeating in the Final?
(a) Sania Mirza of India
(b) Sara Errani of Italy
(c) Serena Williams of the USA
(d) Venus Williams of the USA
Option b – Sara Errani of Italy
How many times has Brazil won the World Cup Football Championship?
(a) Once
(b) Twice
(c) Four
(d) Five
Option d – Five
Who among the following bowlers has taken more than 500 wickets in Test Cricket?
(a) Kapil Dev
(b) Glenn McGrath
(c) Wasim Akram
(d) Malcolm Marshall
Option b – Glenn McGrath
Which country won the Euro 2004 Football Championship?
(a) Greece
(b) Germany
(c) Portugal
(d) Czech Republic
Option a – Greece
When did India win a gold medal in Hockey at the Olympics last time?
(a) 1972 Munich
(b) 1980 Moscow
(c) 1996 Atlanta
(d) 2000 Sydney
Option b – 1980 Moscow
The distance of a Marathon race is:
(a) 24 Miles 385 Yards
(b) 25 Miles 385 Yards
(c) 26 Miles 385 Yards
(d) 28 Miles 385 Yards
Option c – 26 Miles 385 Yards
In which of the following Commonwealth Games did India win the maximum number of medals?
(a) 1990, Auckland
(b) 1994, Victoria
(c) 1998, Kuala Lumpur
(d) 2002, Manchester
Option d – 2002, Manchester
In the Asian Athletic Championship 2013, Vikas Gowda won a gold medal in which event?
(a) Shot Put
(b) Discus Throw
(c) Long Jump
(d) 400 meters running race
Option b – Discus Throw
Who was the captain of the West Indies cricket team that won the T20 World Cup in 2012?
(a) D. Bravo
(b) Chris Gayle
(c) Ravi Rampaul
(d) Darren Sammy
Option d – Darren Sammy
Which Indian batsman announced his retirement from International Cricket on August 18, 2012?
(a) Virat Kohli
(b) Sourav Ganguly
(c) V. V. S. Laxman
(d) Sachin Tendulkar
Option c – V. V. S. Laxman
Who was the captain of the Indian Hockey team that won the first Olympic Gold medal in Amsterdam in 1928?
(a) Kishan Lal
(b) Jaipal Singh
(c) Dhyan Chand
(d) Laebo Khan
Option b – Jaipal Singh
Which of the following won the Gold Medal in Football at the Sydney Olympics 2000?
(a) Germany
(b) Nigeria
(c) Cameroon
(d) Argentina
Option c – Cameroon
How many times did Geet Sethi win the IBSF World Billiards title?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 5
Option b – 3
What is the number of players on each side in Baseball?
(a) 7
(b) 9
(c) 11
(d) 15
Option b – 9
Where is Netaji Subhash National Institute of Sports located?
(a) Pune
(b) Kolkata
(c) Gwalior
(d) Patiala
Option d – Patiala
Who is the first Indian cricketer to take a hat-trick of wickets in a Test?
(a) Harbhajan Singh
(b) B. S. Bedi
(c) E.A.S. Prasanna
(d) B. S. Chandrasekhar
Option a – Harbhajan Singh
‘Hazare Trophy’ is associated with:
(a) Hockey
(b) Football
(c) Cricket
(d) Golf
Option c – Cricket
‘Winchester Cup’ is associated with:
(a) Polo
(b) Football
(c) Cricket
(d) Hockey
Option a – Polo
Arthur Walker Trophy is associated with:
(a) Polo
(b) Billiards
(c) Hockey
(d) Cricket
Option b – Billiards
Gillette Cup is associated with:
(a) Cricket
(b) Football
(c) Hockey
(d) Baseball
Option a – Cricket
Radha Mohan Cup is associated with:
(a) Cricket
(b) Golf
(c) Polo
(d) Football
Option c – Polo
Dhyan Chand Trophy is associated with:
(a) Cricket
(b) Hockey
(c) Football
(d) Golf
Option b – Hockey
Sheesh Mahal Trophy is associated with:
(a) Cricket
(b) Football
(c) Polo
(d) Golf
Option a – Cricket
President’s Trophy is associated with:
(a) Boxing
(b) Golf
(c) Polo
(d) Football
Option b – Golf
William Jones Cup is associated with:
(a) Basketball
(b) Cricket
(c) Hockey
(d) Polo
Option a – Basketball
Charminar Trophy is associated with:
(a) Football
(b) Athletics
(c) Polo
(d) Golf
Option b – Athletics
Sharjah Cup is associated with:
(a) Polo
(b) Football
(c) Cricket
(d) Hockey
Option c – Cricket
The first Indian woman to get an Olympic medal is:
(a) Usha Sachdev
(b) Karnam Malleswari
(c) P.T. Usha
(d) Ashwini Nachappa
Option b – Karnam Malleswari
The first woman to swim across seven important seas is:
(a) Bula Choudhary
(b) Mridula Rajiv
(c) Chandini
(d) Priya Shanbhag
Option a – Bula Choudhary
Who is the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games gold in 400 meters run?
(a) Saania Mirza
(b) Shiny Abraham
(c) P. T. Usha
(d) Kamaljit Sandhu
Option d – Kamaljit Sandhu
Who among the following is the first Indian to swim across the English Channel?
(a) Mihir Sen
(b) Aarti Saha
(c) Vikram Merchant
(d) P. K. Banerjee
Option a – Mihir Sen
The famous woman Tennis player who was stabbed during a match is:
(a) Mary Pierce
(b) Monica Seles
(c) Steffi Graf
(d) Aranta Sanchez Vicario
Option b – Monica Seles
Gagan Narang, whose name has been recommended for the ‘Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award’, is famous for:
(a) Football
(b) Cricket
(c) Motor Car racing
(d) Air Rifle Shooting
Option d – Air Rifle Shooting
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