MCQs on Sports for Competitive Exams

1. Former Australian captain Mark Taylor has had several nicknames over his playing career. Which of the following was NOT one of them?

A. Tubby
B. Stodge
C. Helium Bat
D. Stumpy

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D.Stumpy

2. Which was the 1st non Test playing country to beat India in an international match?

A. Canada
B. Sri Lanka
C. Zimbabwe
D. East Africa

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B.Sri Lanka

3. Track and field star Carl Lewis won how many gold medals at the 1984 Olympic games?

A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Eight

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C.Four

4. Which county did Ravi Shastri play for?

A. Glamorgan
B. Leicestershire
C. Gloucestershire
D. Lancashire

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A.Glamorgan

5. Who was the first Indian to win the World Amateur Billiards title?

A. Geet Sethi
B. Wilson Jones
C. Michael Ferreira
D. Manoj Kothari

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B.Wilson Jones

6. Who is the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games gold in 400m run?

A. M.L.Valsamma
B. P.T.Usha
C. Kamaljit Sandhu
D. K.Malleshwari

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C. Kamaljit Sandhu

7. Which two counties did Kapil Dev play?

A. Northamptonshire & Worcestershire
B. Northamptonshire & Warwickshire
C. Nottinghamshire & Worcestershire
D. Nottinghamshire & Warwickshire

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A. Northamptonshire & Worcestershire

8. When was Amateur Athletics Federation of India established?

A. 1936
B. 1946
C. 1956
D. 1966

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B. 1946

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