GK MCQ Questions And Answers on Sports and Games For All Competitive Examinations | 50 + GK MCQ Questions And Answers on Sports and Games For All Competitive Exams | General Studies and GK preparation of SSC, NDA, CDS, UPSC, UPPSC and State PSC Examinations on Sports and Games Set ➟ 1
1. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :
List-I List-II
A. Wally Grout 1. Swimming
B. Eusebio 2. Lawn Tennis
C. Rod Laver 3. Cricket
D. Mark spitz 4. Football
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 2 1 3 4
(c) 3 2 4 1
(d) 3 4 2 1
Ans ➟ D
2. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :
List-I List-II
A. Deodhar Trophy 1. Football
B. Durand Cup 2. Cricket
C. Grand master 3. Chess
Codes:
A B C
(a) 1 2 3
(b) 1 3 4
(c) 2 1 3
(d) 1 3 2
Ans ➟ C
3. Consider the following statements :
1. ‘The Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna’ is India’s highest honour given for achievement in sports.
2. It carries a medal, a scroll of honour and a substantial cash component.
Which of the above is/are true?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None of these
Ans ➟ C
4. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below :
List-I List-II
(Country) (National game)
A. India 1. Hockey
B. Spain 2. Bull Fighting
C. Japan 3. Table Tennis
D. China 4. Judo
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 1 2 4 3
(b) 2 1 4 3
(c) 4 3 2 1
(d) 1 4 3 2
Ans ➟ A
5. Consider the following statements :
1. Dhyan Chand Award is India’s highest award for lifetime achievement in sports and games.
2. The award is named after the legendary Indian Hockey player Dhyan Chand.
Which of the above is/are true?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None of these
Ans ➟ C
6. Consider the following statements :
1. The term catch out is associated with Golf.
2. Pierre de Coubertin is the father of modern olympic games.
Which of the given above is/are true?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None of these
Ans ➟ B
7. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below :
List-I List-II
A. Ravindra Jadeja 1. Cricket
B. Gagan Narang 2. Shooting
C. Saina Nehwal 3. Badminton
D. Somdev Devvarman 4. Tennis
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 4 3 2 1
(c) 3 4 2 1
(d) 1 3 4 2
Ans ➟ A
8. Consider the following statements :
1. Saina Nehwal is the first Indian badminton player who won the bronze medal in the Olympic Games 2012.
2. Karnam Malleshwari was the first Indian woman to win the individual medal in Olympic games.
3. Karnam Malleshwari is associated with weight lifting.
Which of the above is/are true?
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only
(c) 1, 2 and 3 (d) 2 and 3 only
Ans ➟ C
9. Consider the following statements :
Arrange the international tennis opens chronologically from the beginning of a year tournament schedule?
1. Wimbledon
2. Australian open
3. US open
4. French open
(a) 2, 4, 1, 3
(b) 1, 2, 3, 4
(c) 3, 1, 4, 2
(d) 4, 3, 2, 1
Ans ➟ A
10. Match the following :
List-I List-II
(Name) (Event in London Olympic 2012)
A. Vijay Kumar 1. Men’s 10 m air rifles
B. Gagan Narang 2. Men’s 25 m rapid fire pistol
C. Sushil Kumar 3. Men’s 60 kg freestyle
D. Yogeshwar Dutt 4. Men’s 66 kg freestyle
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 3 2 4 1
(b) 1 2 3 4
(c) 2 1 4 3
(d) 4 3 2 1
Ans ➟ C
11. Which of the following statements about ICC One Day World Cup 2011 is/are correct?
1. India won the World Cup ICC one day final at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
2. Man of the match was awarded to Mahendra Singh Dhoni.
3. Man of the series was won by Sachin Tendulkar.
Which of the above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1 and 2 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Ans ➟ C
12. Match the following :
List-I List-II
(Grand slam tournament) (Surface)
A. Wimbledon 1. Grass
B. US open 2. Hard (Turf)
C. French open 3. Clay
D. Australian open 4. Hard (Plexicushion)
A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 4 3 2 1
(c) 3 4 1 2
(d) 2 1 4 3
Ans ➟ A
13. Which one of the following is correct about the Thomas cup?
(a) It is the World Men’s Team Badminton Championship
(b) It is the World Men’s Tennis Team Championship
(c) It is the World Women’s Table Tennis Team Championship
(d) It is the World Women’s Badminton Championship
Ans ➟ C
14. Consider the following statements :
1. Australia is the only country to win the ICC Cricket World Cup three times consecutively.
2. India won the ICC Cricket World Cup for the first time in 1983.
Which of the above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None of these
Ans ➟ A
15. Consider the following statements :
1. Hopman cup is the mixed team championship Lawn Tennis Cup.
2. Hopman cup is the International Tennis Tournament held every three years.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only (b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2
Ans ➟ A
16. Consider the following statements :
1. Davis Cup is the premier international team even in men’s tennis.
2. Davis cup was begun in 1900 as a challenge between Britain and the United states.
3. Davis cup is the premier international team event in women’s tennis championship.
Which of the statements given above is/are
correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 1, 2 and 3
(d) 1 and 2 only
Ans ➟ D
17. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below :
List-I List-II
(Country) (National game)
A. USA 1. Baseball
B. Canda 2. ICC Hockey
C. China 3. Table Tennis
D. Japan 4. Judo
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 4 3 2 1
(c) 1 3 4 2
(d) 2 4 3 1
Ans ➟ A
18. A player wins Grand Slam in tennis when he wins in :
1. Australian open 2. Wimbledon
3. French open 4. Davis cup
5. China cup 6. US open
(a) 1, 2 and 4
(b) 4, 5, 6
(c) all the above
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 6
Ans ➟ D
19. Consider the following statements :
1. First ICC Cricket World Cup was held in India.
2. West Indies had won the inaugural ICC Cricket World Cup 1975.
3. India has won the ICC Cricket World Cup in 1983 and 2011.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Ans ➟ C
20. Consider the following statements :
1. Bolt has defended 100 m, 200 m and 4 × 100m. Gold in Beijing and London Olympics
2. Michel Phelps is associated with swimming.
3. Phelps holds world record for winning most olympic gold medals.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1, 2 and 3
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1and 3
(d) None of these
Ans ➟ A
21. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below :
List-I List-II
(Year) (World Cup
Football winners)
A. 2010 1. Spain
B. 2006 2. Italy
C. 2002 3. France
D. 1998 4. Brazil
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 1 2 4 3
(c) 4 3 2 1
(d) 3 4 1 2
Ans ➟ B
22. Consider the following statements given below :
1. The first commonwealth games were held in 1930 at Hamilton, Canada.
2. India, for the first time, participated in the second commonwealth games held in London in 1934.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None of these
Ans ➟ B
23. Consider the following statements :
1. The first SAF Games were held in Kathmandu in 1984.
2. The Motto of SAF games is ‘Peace, Prosperity and Progress’.
3. The first SAF games were held in India at Chennai 1995.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1, 2 and 3
(b) 1 and 2
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 1 and 3
Ans ➟ A
24. Consider the following statements :
1. The game basketball was invented by Dr. James Naismith of USA in 1891 at Springfield college.
2. International Basketball Federation was set up in 1940.
3. Basketball Federation of India was formed in 1950.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1, 2 and 3
(b) 1 and 3
(c) 3 only
(d) None of these
Ans ➟ B
25. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below :
List-I List-II
(Game) (Terminology)
A. Wrestling 1. Basketball
B. Dribbling 2. Nelson
C. Flat hit 3. Polo
D. Chucker 4. Table Tennis
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 2 1 4 3
(b) 4 3 2 1
(c) 1 2 3 4
(d) 2 4 3 1
Ans ➟ A
26. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below :
List-I List-II
(Game) (Terminology)
A. Butterfly 1. Baseball
B. Upper cut 2. Swimming
C. Diamond 3. Golf
D. Bunker 4. Boxing
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 2 4 1 3
(c) 4 3 2 1
(d) 3 4 2 1
Ans ➟ B
27. Consider the following statements :
1. Aga Khan Cup is associated with the Badminton.
2. Uber Cup is associated with the Hockey.
Which of the statement given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None of these
Ans ➟ D
28. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
(Player) (Game)
(a) Yelena Isinbayeva 1. Pole Vault
(b) Ande Marre 2. Tennis
(c) Virdhaval Khade 3. Boxing
(d) Vijay Singh 4. Golf player
Ans ➟ C
29. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
(Sports) (Trophy)
(a) Wellington Cup 1. Hockey
(b) Champions Trophy 2. Football
(c) Travancore Cup 3. Table Tennis
(d) Polo 4. Radha Mohan Cup
Ans ➟ B
30. Match List-I with List-II :
(Sports) (Number of players)
A. Basketball 1. 11
B. Volleyball 2. 7
C. Netball 3. 6
D. Football 4. 5
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 4 3 2 1
(b) 1 2 3 4
(c) 4 2 1 3
(d) 2 1 4 3
Ans ➟ A
31. Match List I with LIst II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists.
List-I List-II
(Country) (National Game)
A. Russia 1. Football
B. Spain 2. Bull Fighting
C. Japan 3. Table Tennis
D. China 4. Judo
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 2 1 4 3
(c) 3 2 4 1
(d) 1 2 4 3
Ans ➟ D
32. Match List I with LIst II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists.
List-I List-II
(Trophy) (Game)
A. Aga Khan Cup 1. Bridge
B. Durand Cup 2. Hockey
C. Irani Trophy 3. Football
D. Holker Trophy 4. Cricket
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 2 3 4 1
(c) 3 2 4 1
(d) 3 4 1 2
Ans ➟ B
33. Which of the following countries have never won the World Cup Cricket?
1. New Zealand
2. England
3. Zimbabwe
4. South Africa
(a) 1 and 2
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1, 2 and 4
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
Ans ➟ D
34. Consider the following statements.
To be eligible for the Arjuna Award, a sportsperson should
1. have good performance consistently for the previous three years at the international level with excellence for the year for which the Award is recommended.
2. show qualities of leadership, sportsmanship and a sense of discipline.
Which of the above is/are true?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None of these
Ans ➟ D
35. Consider the following statements about the World anti-Doping Agency (WADA).
1. It was set up on November 10, 1999 in New York.
2. The agency’s key activitiesinclude scientific research, educaiton, development of anti-doping capacities and monitoring of the
World Anti-Doping Code.
Which of the above is/are true?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None of these
Ans ➟ B
36. Consider the following statements.
1. The Paralympic Games are where athletes with a physical disability compete.
2. All Paralympic Games are governed by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).
Which of the above is/are true?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None of these
Ans ➟ C
37. Consider the following statements.
1. Colombo Cup is associated with the game of Football.
2. Sultan Azlan Shah Tournament is associated with races.
Which of the above is/are true?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None of these
Ans ➟ A
38. Consider the following statements.
1. Usain Bolt, The 100-metre race world record holder is from Jamaica.
2. Narain Karthikenyan is the sportsman in the field of Formula One Car Racing.
Which of the above is/are true?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None of these
Ans ➟ C
39. Consider the following statements.
1. The National Sports Day is observed on 29th August.
2. Mardeka Cup is associated with the game of Football.
Which of the above is/are true?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None of these
Ans ➟ C
40. Consider the following statements.
1. FIFA World Cup 2014 will be organised in Brazil.
2. Indian Swan Cup is associated with the game of Volleyball.
Which of the above is/are true?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None of these
Ans ➟ A
41. Consider the following statements.
1. Mohinder Amarnath was the Man of the Match in 1983 World Cup Cricket final.
2. Geet Sethi is associated with Billiards.
Which of the above is/are true?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None of these
Ans ➟ C
42. Consider the following statements.
1. The 1st Indian to win an individual medal in Olympics was K D Jadhav.
2. Kunjarani Devi is associated with Weight lifting.
Which of the above is/are true?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None of these
Ans ➟ C
43. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists.
List-I List-II
A. Somdev 1. Badminton
Devvarman
B. Gagan Narang 2. Shooting
C. Anita Sood 3. Golf
D. Saina Nehwal 4. Tennis
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 2 1 3 4
(c) 4 2 3 1
(d) 3 1 2 4
Ans ➟ C
44. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct
answer by using the codes given below the lists.
List-I List-II
A. Bull’s Eye 1. Cricket
B. Caddy 2. Tennis
C. Deuce 3. Shooting
D. Googly 4. Golf
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 2 1 3 4
(c) 4 2 3 1
(d) 3 4 2 1
Ans ➟ D
45. Consider the following statements.
1. Roger Federer is one of the most winning of the men’s singles titles of Wimbledon Grand Slam.
2. Roger Federer has won the men’s single titles of the Wimbledon Grand Slam than Pete Sampras.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) None of the above
(d) All of the above
Ans ➟ A
46. Consider the following statements.
1. Stanley Cup is associated with the hockey.
2. Heisman Trophy is associated with the football.
3. Wightman Cup is associated with the track and field.
Which of the following is wrong?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 3 only
(d) None of these
Ans ➟ C
47. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
(a) Golden Ball : The best player
(b) Golden Boot : The top goal scorer
(c) Yashin Award : The best player aged 21 or younger
(d) Ballon d’or : Best player in the previous season
Ans ➟ C
48. Match the following lists
List-I List-II
(Players) (Sport)
A. Samir Suhag 1. Polo
B. Vikas Krishan 2. Boxing
C. Anup Kumar 3. Kabaddi
D. Yash Pal Solanki 4. Judo
Codes:
A B C D
(a) 1 2 3 4
(b) 2 1 3 4
(c) 4 3 2 1
(d) 2 1 3 4
Ans ➟ A
49. Match the following:
A. Tiger Woods - 1. Golf.
B. Vijay Kumar - 2. Shooting.
C. Jwala gutta - 3. Badminton
D. Lionel Messi - 4. Football.
Select the correct answer
A B C D
(a) 4 3 2 1
(b) 1 2 3 4
(c) 1 2 4 3
(d) 3 4 2 1
Ans ➟ B
50. Consider the statements:
1. Begum Hazarat Mahal Cup–Football
2. Begam Rasul Trophy–Hockey
3. Champions Trophy–Cricket
4. Asia Cup–Basketball
Select the correct answer
Codes:
(a) 1, 2 and 4
(b) 1, 2 and 3
(c) 2, 3 and 4
(d) 1, 3 and 4
Ans ➟ B
51. Match the Following:
A. Arthur Walker Trophy - 1. Billiards
B. Naidu Trophy, - 2. Chess
C. President’s Trophy 3. Golf
D. Federation Cup - 4. Athletics
Select the correct answer
A B C D
(a) 4 3 2 1
(b) 1 2 3 4
(c) 1 2 4 3
(d) 3 4 2 1
Ans ➟ B
52. Consider the statements:
1. The Commonwealth Games is a sporting event staged between the elite athletes of countries from the Commonwealth .
2. It is held every year.
Select the correct answer
(a) I only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None of these
Ans ➟ A
53. Consider the statements:
1. FIFA (The Fédération Internationale de Football Association ) was founded in 1904.
2. Headquarter of FIFA is situated in Brazil.
Select the correct answer
(a) I only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) None of these
Ans ➟ A
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