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01.

The famous player 'Pele' is associated with which games?

A.	Football	B.	Hockey
C.	volleyball	D.	Tennis

Answer and Explanation

Answer: Football

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02.

How many gold medals did P.T.Usha win in the 1986 Seoul Asian Games?

A.	1	B.	2
C.	3	D.	4

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Answer: 4

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03.

Which county did Ravi Shastri play for?

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

Answer and Explanation

Answer: Glamorgan

Explanation:
Ravi Shastri once hit spinner Tilak Raj for 6 sixes in an over in a First Class match.

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04.

To which sport did Justine Henin bid adieu in the year 2008?

A.	Badminton	B.	Lawn-tennis
C.	Chess	D.	Athletics

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Answer: Lawn-tennis

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05.

Which of the following games is not included in the Olympic Games?

A.	Skiing	B.	Cycling
C.	Cricket	D.	Archery

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Answer: Cricket

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06.

The name Kunjarani Devi is associated with...?

A.	Weight Lifting	B.	Target shooting
C.	Athletics	D.	Swimming

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Answer: Weight Lifting

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07.

Pakistani pace legend, Waseem Akram recently married an Australian, named:

A.	Shaniera Thompson	B.	Jemima Thompson
C.	Evert Gart	D.	None of these

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Answer: Shaniera Thompson

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08.

Who among the following is not associated with billiards in India?

A.	Subash Agrawal.	B.	Manoj Kothari.
C.	Ashok Shandilya.	D.	Mihir Sen.

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Answer: Mihir Sen.

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09.

Who was the first Indian woman to win a medal in the Olympics?

A.	P.T.Usha	B.	Karnam Malleshwari
C.	Kunjarani Devi	D.	Bachendri Pal

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Answer: Karnam Malleshwari

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10.

Which batsman started his international cricketing career at the age of 16?

A.	Suresh Raina	B.	Sachin Tendulkar
C.	Piyush Chawla	D.	Rahul Dravid

Answer and Explanation

Answer: Sachin Tendulkar

Explanation:
Sachin Tendulkar made his debut in Pakistan when he was only 16 in 1989.

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11.

FIFA worldcup 2014 will be held in:

A.	Brazil	B.	Poland
C.	Germany	D.	Australia

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Answer: Brazil

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12.

Name the Indian Chess player who has broken the World Record by finishing the game in first twelve moves?

A.	Vishwanathan Anand	B.	Champa Bose
C.	Sakunthala Devi	D.	Praveen Thipsey

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Answer: Vishwanathan Anand

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13.

Tripping is associates with

A.	Snooker	B.	Volleyball
C.	Football	D.	Cricket

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Answer: Football

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14.

Which track and field star overcame childhood polio to become one of the greatest athletes of her time?

A.	Wilma Rudolph	B.	Gail Devers
C.	Florence Griffith Joyner	D.	Jackie Robinson

Answer and Explanation

Answer: Wilma Rudolph

Explanation:
Rudolph won 3 gold medals (100m, 200m and 4x100m relay) at the 1960 Olympics. Devers overcame a thyroid disorder (Graves' disease) that nearly resulted in her having both feet amputated.

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15.

Who was named as the ICC Emerging Player of the Year 2004?

A.	Piyush Chawla	B.	Gautam Gambhir
C.	Irfan Pathan	D.	Suresh Raina

Answer and Explanation

Answer: Irfan Pathan

Explanation:
Irfan Pathan also plays for Baroda and Middlesex.

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16.

Which Indian Criketer was given the title 'Tiger'?

A.	Sunil Gavaskar	B.	Rahul Dravid
C.	B.S. Bedi	D.	Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi

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Answer: Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi

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17.

With which sports is the Rovers Cup associated?

A.	Hockey	B.	Football
C.	Polo	D.	Basketball

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Answer: Football

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18.

Which county signed Yuvraj Singh to play for them in 2003?

A.	Nottinghamshire	B.	Lancashire
C.	Hampshire	D.	Yorkshire

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Answer: Yorkshire

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19.

Who won the 1993 "King of the Ring"?

A.	Owen Hart	B.	Bret Hart
C.	Edge	D.	Mabel

Answer and Explanation

Answer: Bret Hart

Explanation:
Bret hart defeated Razor Ramon, Mr. Perfect and the late Bam Bam Bigelow. Jerry Lawer would attack Bret after the match saying he was the only king in wrestling

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20.

First Olympic Games were held in

A.	876 BC	B.	798 BC
C.	776 BC	D.	898 BC

Answer and Explanation

Answer: 776 BC

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