Test your Sports GK Questions knowledge with these challenging questions! From the history of sports to the latest stats, these questions will challenge even the most knowledgeable sports fans. Whether you’re a casual fan or a diehard expert, these questions are sure to keep you entertained.
Sports GK Questions
1. Donald Bradman was a great player of which sport?
Ans:- Cricket
2. In which year did India become the champion of world cup cricket for the first time?
Ans:- 1983
3. Who is the first cricketer to be awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award?
Ans:- Sachin Tendulkar
4. Who started the practice of the polo game in India?
Ans:- Turk
5. Who became India’s second Grand Master in Chess after Vishwanathan Anand?
Ans:- Dibyendu Barua.
6. The term Grand Slam is associated with?
Ans:- Lawn Tennis
7. Who broke Pete Sampras’s record of maximum Grand Slams in tennis?
Ans:- Lala Amarnath
8. The first man to swim across the Palk straits is?
Ans:- Mihir Sen.
9. The term Googly is associated with which sports?
Ans:- Cricket
10. Who was adjudicated as the man of the series in the tournament of ICC World Cup 2011?
Ans:- Yuvraj Singh.
11. Who was the 1st ODI captain for India?
Ans:- Ajit Wadekar
12. In which year did Milkha Singh win the first National title in the 400 m race?
Ans:- 1957
13. Which cricketer died on the field in Bangladesh while playing for Abahani Club?
Ans:- Raman Lamba
14. Who has scored most number of Test hundreds?
Ans:- Sachin Tendulkar
15. The term ‘Back-Stroke’, ‘Breast-Stroke’ and ‘Butterfly Stroke’ are associated with which sports?
Ans:- Swimming
16. Michael Phelps, who won the highest number of gold medals in Olympic Games in 2008 and 2012, broke the record of?
Ans:- Mark Spitz
17. ‘Prince of Wales Cup’ is associated with the game of?
Ans:- Golf
18. Number of players in a team of Water Polo is?
Ans:- 7
19. The First Asian Games was held in which country?
Ans:- India.
20. Gagan Narang is associated with which sports?
Ans:- Shooting.
21. The highest paid footballer of the world is?
Ans:- Lionel Messi.
22. 2018 FIFA World Cup would be held in?
Ans:- Russia.
23. How much time are professional Golf Tour players allotted per shot?
Ans:- 45 seconds
24. First ever Commonwealth Games were held in 1930 in?
Ans:- Hamilton Ontario, Canada
25. B. C. Gupta Trophy is associated with?
Ans:- Basketball
26. When was the Commonwealth game started?
Ans:- 1930
27. Which city has hosted Asian Games in 2006?
Ans:- Doha
28. Football World Cup has been won by which country for the maximum number of times?
Ans:- Brazil
29. Which country had started Football World?
Ans:- Uruguay
30. Bandy is national sport of which country?
Ans:- Russia
31. Olympic Games were first started by which country and in which year?
Ans:- Greece (1896)
32. Who was the first person to win the Grand Slam in tennis?
Ans:- John Donald Budge
33. Who revived the Olympic Games?
Ans:- Pierre de Coubertin
34. Which game is associated with ‘Merdeka Cup’?
Ans:- Football
35. When is national sports day of India celebrated?
Ans:- August 29
36. Who was the oldest female player to win the French Open?
Ans:- Zsuzsa Kormoczy
37. When did the first Wimbledon Tennis championship take place?
Ans:- 1877
38. When was overhead smash introduced?
Ans:- 1880
39. Who won the Wimbledon Ladies Singles title for the first time?
Ans:- Lottie Dod
40. Who became the first international Wimbledon Mens Singles Champion?
Ans:- Norman Brookes
Click here to download the Word file
For more information, read our related blog post