International Olympic GK Questions

Olympic GK

1. Track and field star Carl Lewis won how many gold medals at the 1984 Olympic games? – Four
2. Which Asian Archery team won Gold and a Bronze Medal in Asian Archery Grand Prix held on March 12, 2013? – INDIA
3. P.V. Sindhu was recently in news, associated with which of the following sports? – Badminton
4. Who has become the first Indian to score a triple century in Tests? – Virender Sehwag
   
5. Who was the first Indian woman to scale the Mount Everest? – Bachhendri Pal
   
6. The first Commonwealth Games were held in the year 1930 at which place? – Hamilton (Canada)
   
7. The final of the Sultan Afzal Shah Hockey Tournament 2012 was played between which teams? – New Zealand and Argentina
   
8. Where were the xxvii (1996) Summer Olympic games were held? – Atlanta
   
9.  Susi Susanti, held the Grand Slam title in which game? – Badminton
   
10. Who is the first Indian to take a hat trick in an international test? – Harbhajan Singh
    
11. Who has been named as the White Lightning in the cricket? – Allan Donald (South Africa)
    
12. Which Indian cricketer has bagged a deal with ESPN? – Sachin Tendulkar
13. Which cup/trophy is associated with football? – Santosh Trophy
    
14. Which Australian player was known as ‘Fruitfly’ amongst the rest of the team? – Merv Hughes
    
15. Pravin Arne and Vinod Kambli played for which province in South Africa? – Boland
    
16. Which country topped the medal tally in the XXV Olympic held at Barcelona? – Unified team of former USSR
    
17. When did the first Commonwealth Games take place? – 1930
18. Shiny Wilson is associated with which game/sport? – Athletics
19. Ben Johnson, the well known athlete belongs to which country? – Canada
20. Which country has hosted the Asian Games for maximum number of times? – Thailand
21. Who is the only cricketer to score two successive centuries in a World Cup? – Rahul Dravid
22. Where did India play its 1st one day international match? – Headingley
23. Who was the first Indian, to reach the semi final in Wimbledon Tennis Championship? – Ramanathan Krishnan
24. Which is the Trophy/Cups associated with the game of Hockey? – Agha Khan Cup
25. Against which team did Virender Sehwag make his one day international debt? – Pakistan
26. The first Commonwealth Games were held in the year 1930 at which place? – Hamilton (Canada)
27. Since the revival of the Modern Olympic Games, how many times have the game been canceled? – Thrice: 1916, 1940 and 1944
28. Limba Ram is Known for his outstanding performance in which game? – Archery
29. How many wickets Kapil Dev had taken in Test matches when he retired? – 434
30. Which batsman started his International cricketing career at the age of 16? – Sachin Tendulkar
31. Which Indian batsman made three consecutive centuries in his first three Test Matches? – M-S.M. Gavaskar
32. The name of Prakash Padukone is associated with which game? – Badminton
33. In which year did the first modem Olympic Games take place? – 1896
34. Yondieki who set up a new world record in 10,000 meters race, belongs to which country? – Kenya
35. Which is the only golfer to win the Masters Tournament six times? – Jack Nicklaus
36. The Asian Games were held in Delhi for the first time in which year? – 1951
37. The Indian Football team made its first appearance at Olympics in ? – 1948
38. When did Sachin Tendulkar make his Test debut? – 1989
39. Who was the first black tennis player to win a Wombledon title? – Althea Gibson
40. Olympic Games after 4th century AD Restarted (Under IOC) from which year? – 1896
41. Who was named India’s Cricketer of the Century by Wisden? – Kapil Dev
42. Ben Johnson (Canadian) was disqualified in the 1998 Seoul Olympic in the Athletics? – 100 m
43. What is the duration of a normal one half of a Hockey match? – 30 min
44. Who was the first Indian to win an individual medal in Olympics? – K.D. Yadav
45.  Who has scored the slowest century in the test cricket? – Mudassar Nazar
46.  Who has scored the highest run in a test cricket innings? – Brian Lara
    
47. All Sher, an Arjuan award winner, is associated with which game? – Golf
    
48. Who is the highest wicket taker in the world in one day cricket? – Muttiah Muralitharan
    
49. Which team did Sachin Tendulkar play for in the Ranji Trophy when he made his debut in first class cricket? – Mumbai
    
50.  The name Kunjarani Devi is associated with which gaem? – Weight lifting
51. Who is the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games gold in 400m run? – Kamaljit Sandhu
    
52.  Victoria Azarenka is associated with which game? – Tennis
    
53. Who is the leading wicket taker in the history of Test Cricket? – Muttiah Muralitharan
    
54. Which person won seven gold medals in swimming for the U.S. in the 1972 Olympic? – Mark Spitz
    
55.  Regatta is associated with which sports event? – Rowing
    
56. Which woman has become the highest individual scorer in an innings in Tests? – Kiran Baloch
    
57. Who was the first Indian cricketer to wear a helmet during a match? – Mohinder Arnarnath
    
58. What is the duration of a basketball match both before and after the break? – 25 minutes
    
59. Sushil Kumar is associated with which Game? – Wrestling
    
60. With which sport is Leroy Burrell associated? – Athletics
61. The term ‘deuce’ is common in which two games? – Badminton and Tennis
    
62. Bahadur Singh is a distinguished athlete of which game? – Athletics
    
63. How many players are there on each side in a baseball match? – 5
    
64. Chris Even’s name is associated with which sport? – Tennis
    
65. Jaspal Rana is a distinguished athlete in which game? – Shooting
    
66. S. Vijaya Lakshmi and Nisha Mohita are associated with which game? – Chess
    
67. Who was the IOC President who performed the closing ceremony of the XXV Olympic Games? – Juan Antonio Samaranch -NIOS General Science Notes Hindi Medium Pdf Download
    
68. Which country stood second in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics medal tally? – US
    
69. Dhyan Chand’s name is associated with which game? – Badminton
    
70. Which place is known as the ‘Mecca of Indian Football’? – Kolkata
    
71. The famous player Pele is associated with which game? – Football
    
72. Which track and field star overcame childhood polio to become one of the greatest athletes of her time? – Wilma Rudolph
73. ‘Queen’s berry Rules’ is the name. give to the rules in which game? – Boxing 
74. Misha Grewal is associated with which game/sport? – Squash
75. The first Indian to cross seven important seas by swimming? – Bula Chaudhary
76. Which game is Davis Cup associated with? – Tennis
77. Who was the first Indian batsman to have achieved 300 runs in an innings in Tests? – Virender Sehwag
78. Where did Mahendra Singh Dhoni make his ODI debut? – Chittagong
79. Which is the most southerly test match grounds of England? – The Lords
80. Which Indian batsman was the first to hit 44 fours in a test match innings? – Laxman
81. What was Sachin Tendulkar’s average when he made his first thousand runs in ODls? – 35.83
82. Sergei Bubkha,an athlete of international repute, belongs to which country? – Ukraine
83. How long are professional Golf Tour players allotted per short? – 45 seconds
84. How many centuries in Tests did Sunil Gavaskar bag when he retired? – 34
85. Former Australian captain Allan Border was sometimes known as “Captain Grumpy”. What was his other nickname? – AB
86. Which country was readmitted to the Olympics after her 21 year suspension? – South Africa
87. ‘Ashes’ is the term associated with which sport? – Football
    
88. Which game is not included in the Olympic Games? – Cricket
    
89.  If you scored cannon, which game would you be playing? – Billiards
    
90. Which Indian batsman made his ODI debut in the same match in which Kapil Dev did? – Surinder Amarnath -Top 200 Sports General Knowledge Questions 
    
91.  Makers of which types sponsor Indian ace Narian Karthikeyan? – MRF
    
92. Amar Singh Sokhi is remembered for his performance in which sports event? – Cycling
    
93. Who became the first woman in the world to ski to the North Pole? – Ann Banoraft
    
94. Who became the first European: Woman to travel to the Forbidden City of Tibet? – Alexandra David Neel
    
95.  The term L.B.W. is associated with which game? – Cricket
    
96. Indian first took part in the Olympic Games in which year? – 1920
    
97. Which is the only woman to have won three Wimbledon titles in a row? – Steffi Grrraff
    
98.  Jaspal Rana is a distinguished athlete in which game? – Shooting
99.  Who was the first Indian woman who owns the gold medal in Asian Games? – Kamaljit Sandhu
    
100. Where will the winter youth Olympics Games 2016 be held? – Lillehammer
     
101.  Who was the first Indian woman to scale the Mount Everest? – Bachhendari Pal
     
102. Which Cricketer has scored the highest total runs in test cricket? – Sachin Tendulkar
     
103. Which country hosted the 2014 Commonwealth Games? – Scotland
104. How many medals did P.T. Usha win at the Xth Asiad? – 4
105. Which is the host country of 31 st edition of Summer Olympics?
     – Brazil