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Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many points is required for a win in association croquet?

a)

12

b)

18

c)

26

d)

36

2.

In tennis, what follows a deuce?

a)

advantage

b)

advertisement

c)

adverb

d)

advection

3.

The famous football player Maradona belongs to which among the following countries?

a)

Brazil

b)

Chile

c)

Argentina

d)

Italy

4.

Ryder cup is related to which sports?

a)

Polo

b)

Golf

c)

Tennis

d)

Lawn Tennis

5.

Who among the following was the First Indian Cricketer to bag 500 wickets in Test matches?

a)

Kapil Dev

b)

Srinath

c)

Anil Kumble

d)

Harbhajan Singh

6.

Which among the following is not a trophy or cup related to Hockey?

a)

Bombay Gold Cup

b)

Gurmeet Trophy

c)

Indira Gold Cup

d)

Narang Cup

7.

The word Gambit is related to which of the following sports?

a)

Chess

b)

Table Tennis

c)

Polo

d)

carom

8.

Dempo Sports Club is a sports club , one of the most prominent football team of India is based in ______?

a)

Kolkata

b)

Panjim

c)

Guwahati

d)

Bangalore

9.

Who was the first Indian International Cricket Council President?

a)

Sharad Pawar

b)

Jagmohan Dalmiya

c)

Ray Mali

d)

Gavaskar

10.

Who was the first international player to use a Kookaburra released carbon fibre-reinforced polymer support bat?

a)

Virat Kohli

b)

Kapil Dev

c)

Chris Gayle

d)

Ricky Ponting

11.

Which Commonwealth Games were hosted in India?

a)

2006

b)

2002

c)

2010

d)

2014

12.

Which are the fastest type of tennis courts?

a)

Clay court

b)

Grass court

c)

Carpet court

d)

Hard court

13.

Who won the first-ever gold medal in the history of the Commonwealth Games?

a)

Roger Bannister

b)

John Landy

c)

Gordon Smallacombe

d)

John Cooper

14.

Which country will host the 2026 Asian Games?

a)

China

b)

India

c)

Japan

d)

South Korea

15.

In which year, India hosted its second Asian Games?

a)

1982

b)

1983

c)

1984

d)

1985

16.

Who is the founder of the Indian Olympic Games, who helped in the creation of the National Games of India?

a)

F.C Aurora

b)

S.S Dhawan

c)

G.D Sondhi

d)

M.G Nageskar

17.

Which city hosted Independent India’s first National Games of India?

a)

Madras

b)

New Delhi

c)

Patiala

d)

Lucknow

18.

Which sport’s competition was known as the “NatWest Pro40 League”?

a)

Tennis

b)

Baseball

c)

Cricket

d)

Basketball

19.

Historic crocket ground Broadhalfpenny Down is located in which country?

a)

Australia

b)

New Zealand

c)

England

d)

South Africa

20.

Which country was the runner-up in the 2017 Women’s Cricket World Cup?

a)

India

b)

New Zealand

c)

England

d)

Australia

21.

Which are the only three countries that won the Women’s Cricket World Cup in all tournaments since its inauguration in 1973?

a)

Australia, New Zealand, South Africa

b)

Australia, New Zealand, England

c)

Australia, New Zealand, West Indies

d)

Australia, New Zealand, India

22.

Who was the administrator/organizer of the “World Series Cricket” competition?

a)

Dennis Liller

b)

Greg Chappell

c)

Shane Warne

d)

Kerry Packer

23.

Who took the most wickets in the Women’s Cricket World Cup tournament?

a)

Katrina Keenan

b)

Lyn Fullston

c)

Jackie Lord

d)

Jane Smit

24.

Which of the following is correct, in the context of a cricket game, in which each contestant meets all other contestants in turn?

a)

Round Robin Tournament

b)

3 Game Guarantee Tournament

c)

Compass Drawn Tournament

d)

Single Elimination Tournament

25.

Which country won the most number of Men’s Hockey World Cup champion titles?

a)

Netherlands

b)

Australia

c)

Pakistan

d)

India

26.

In which year, “Para Ice Hockey”/ “Sledge Hockey” was introduced for the first time in Winter Paralympics?

a)

1992

b)

1993

c)

1994

d)

1995

27.

In which Summer Olympic Games, the world’s first intercontinental football competition was held?

a)

1912 Summer Olympics

b)

1916 Summer Olympics

c)

1920 Summer Olympics

d)

1924 Summer Olympics

28.

Which Indian football player is known as “Captain Fantastic”?

a)

Sunil Chhetri

b)

Bhaichung Bhutia

c)

I M Vijayan

d)

Pradip Kumar Banerjee

29.

Which country ranks first in the all-time medal table of the Summer Olympics in tennis?

a)

China

b)

Great Britain

c)

France

d)

United States of America

30.

Which male tennis player won the most number of medals in tennis in the Summer Olympics?

a)

Vincent Richards

b)

Reginald Doherty

c)

Andy Murray

d)

Rafael Nadal

31.

In which year, the Badminton World Federation World Championships was held for the first time?

a)

1976

b)

1977

c)

1978

d)

1979

32.

Who is the second Indian badminton player after Prakash Padukone to achieve the world number.1 ranking in badminton?

a)

P.V.Sindhu

b)

Kidambi Srikanth

c)

Saina Nehwal

d)

Parupalli Kashyap

33.

Which of the following were the participants of the “Battle of the Sexes II” tennis match?

a)

Margaret Court Vs Bobby Riggs

b)

Billie Jean King Vs Bobby Riggs

c)

Martina Navratilova Vs Jimmy Connors

d)

Suzanne Lenglen Vs Bill Tilden

34.

Who was “Suzanne Lenglen”?

a)

An American tennis player

b)

A French tennis player

c)

An Australian tennis player

d)

A Canadian tennis player

35.

Who founded the International Tennis Hall of Fame, the largest tennis museum in the world?

a)

Walter Clopton Wingfield

b)

Jimmy Van Alen

c)

Arthur Ashe

d)

Harry Hopman

36.

What is Chetan Anand famous for?

a)

As an Indian cricket player

b)

As an Indian tennis player

c)

As an Indian football player

d)

As an Indian badminton player

37.

The “Naismith Trophy” is a trophy awarded to the men’s champion of which sport’s world cup?

a)

Football

b)

Cricket

c)

Basketball

d)

Baseball

38.

Which sport’s competition international tour is known as the “FIBA 3×3 World Tour”?

a)

Basketball

b)

Baseball

c)

Rugby

d)

Football

39.

Headquarters of the International Table Tennis Federation is located in which country?

a)

Spain

b)

Belgium

c)

Switzerland

d)

Sweden

40.

Who won the gold medal in table tennis men’s singles at the 2016 Summer Olympics?

a)

Zhang Jike

b)

Ma Long

c)

Jun Mizutani

d)

Timo Boll

41.

What is Zhang Jike famous for?

a)

As a Chinese table tennis player

b)

As a Chinese badminton player

c)

As a Chinese tennis player

d)

As a Chinese squash player

42.

Which sport’s scoring format is “albatross/double eagle”?

a)

Polo

b)

Golf

c)

Basketball

d)

Tennis

43.

What is “Augusta National Club” famous for?

a)

As a golf club

b)

As a tennis club

c)

As a badminton club

d)

As a football club

44.

Which boxing punch is in which an arm punch which owes it the power to the shortening of a circular are rather than to transference of body weight; it tends to have more of an effect due to the surprise of the odd angle it lands at rather than the actual power of punch?

a)

Bolo punch

b)

Overhand Punch

c)

Check hook punch

d)

Jab punch

45.

Which country won the most number of medals in weightlifting at the Summer Olympics?

a)

Bulgaria

b)

United States of America

c)

China

d)

Soviet Union

46.

What is Sukhen Dey famous for?

a)

As an Indian boxer

b)

As an Indian wrestler

c)

As an Indian weightlifter

d)

As an Indian archer

47.

Which game is formerly known as “Mintonette”?

a)

Volleyball

b)

Basketball

c)

Baseball

d)

Archery

48.

Which country won the gold medal in women’s volleyball at the 2016 Summer Olympics?

a)

Netherlands

b)

China

c)

Serbia

d)

United States of America

49.

Which country won the most number of gold medals in beach volleyball at the Summer Olympics?

a)

United States of America

b)

Brazil

c)

Germany

d)

Australia

50.

Identify the handball throw. “This throw is awarded when a clear chance of scoring is illegally prevented anywhere on the court by an opposing team player, official, or spectator. It is awarded also when the referees have interrupted a legitimate scoring chance for any reason.”?

a)

Throw-off

b)

Throw-in

c)

Free throw

d)

Seven-meter throw

51.

What sport is best known as the ‘king of sports’?

Answer: Soccer.

a)

Hockey

b)

Cricket

c)

Soccer

d)

Basket Ball

52.

What’s the diameter of a basketball hoop in inches?

a)

10 inches

b)

14 inches

c)

18 inches

d)

24 inches

53.

What do you call it when a bowler makes three strikes in a row?

a)

Turkey

b)

Cat

c)

Chicken

d)

Striker

54.

How many dimples does an average golf ball have?

a)

Between 0-100. 

b)

Between 100-300. 

c)

Between 300-500. 

d)

Between 500-800. 

55.

What country has competed the most times in the Summer Olympics yet hasn’t won a gold medal?

a)

Japan

b)

Sweeden

c)

UK

d)

Philippines

56.

The classic 1980 movie called Raging Bull is about which real-life boxer?

a)
  • Sugar Ray Robinson

b)

Jake LaMotta

c)
  • Muhammad Ali

d)
  • Mike Tyson

57.

In the 1971 Olympics, Nadia Comaneci was the first gymnast to score a perfect score. What country was she representing?

a)

Spain

b)

China

c)

Romania

d)

Japan

58.

Where will the 2028 Summer Olympics be held?

a)

Los Angeles

b)

India

c)

China

d)

Tokyo

59.

Which boxer fought against Muhammad Ali and won?

a)

Joe Frazier

b)

Joe Louis

c)

Jack Johnson

d)

Sonny Liston

60.

How many medals did China win at the Beijing Olympics?

a)

75

b)

80

c)

100

d)

110

61.

What color are the goalposts in football?

a)

Blue

b)

Cyan

c)

Yellow

d)

Red

62.

In what game is “love” a score?

a)

Tennis

b)

Soccer

c)

Base ball

d)

Basket ball

63.

In soccer, what body part can’t touch the ball?

a)

Head

b)

Legs

c)

Hands

d)

None of the above

64.

How many sports were included in the 2008 Summer Olympics?

a)

28

b)

42

c)

58

d)

53

65.

Which NFL team has their logo located on only one side of their helmets?

a)

Pittsburgh Steelers

b)

Philadelphia Athletics

c)

Minnesota Vikings

d)

The Dallas Cowboys

66.

What African country was the first ever to qualify for a World Cup?

a)

Nigeria

b)

Armenia

c)

Egypt

d)

Ethiopia

67.

Which country won the first women's World Cup?

a)

China

b)

Sweden

c)

Japan

d)

The United States.

68.

Who won the first two FIFA Women's World Player of the Year Awards?

a)

Aitana Bonmati

b)

Mia Hamm

c)

Alexia Putellas

d)

Marta

69.

What is the only country to have played in every single soccer World Cup?

a)

Germany

b)

Brazil

c)

Spain

d)

France

70.

What was the first city to host the Olympics thrice?

a)

London

b)

Tokyo

c)

Los Angels

d)

Japan