Sports General Knowledge (GK) Questions and Answers 2016
1. The 2016 Olympics will be held in – Rio (Brazil)
2. Free-style, Back stroke and Butterfly are the styles of – Swimming
3. The first World Cup Cricket for blind was won by – South Africa 4. Rugby is the national game of – New Zealand 5. Archery is the national sport of – Bhutan
6. The winner of the 58th Senior National Championship in squash is – Saurav Ghosal 7. Where were the Olympic Games of 2004 held ? – Athens 8. Meenal Thakur is a famous player of – Snooker/Billiards 9. Sanya Richards-a world famous athlete is associated with – Sprint
10. Wang Yihan is the famous player of – Badminton 11. The national sport of Indonesia is – Badminton 12. The English batsman who recently took retirement from Test Cricket is – Paul Collingwood 13. Sportsperson Asafa Powell is well known as – 100 m Sprinter 14. Jenson Button-the famous formula one racer is the citizen of – United Kingdom 15. Thomas Cup is related to – Badminton16. The first Indian cricket player who scored' a magnificent 184 and scalped five for 196 against England at Lords' in 1952 was – Vinoo Mankad 17. Ambedkar Stadium in New Delhi is associated with – Football18. India's youngest grandmaster in chess at present is – Parimarjan Negi 19. The well-known Tennis player Nicha Lertpitaksinchai is the citizen of – Thailand
20. Davis Cup is associated with – Lawn Tennis 21. Famous Golf player Vijay Singh is from – Fiji 22. The first cricketer to take 500 catches in Test cricket is – Mark Boucher 23. Battery, Bunting and Catcher are the terms associated with – Baseball 24. Eisenhower Cup is related to – Golf25. Which day in India is observed as 'National Sports Day? – August 29 26. Rovers Cup is associated with – Football 27. Cop a Cup is associated with – Football 28. In 2014-15 Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award was given to – Sania Mirza29. Gurmit Memorial Trophy is associated with – Hockey (India) 30. Jawaharlal Nehru International Gold Cup is associated with – Football
1. The 2016 Olympics will be held in – Rio (Brazil)
2. Free-style, Back stroke and Butterfly are the styles of – Swimming
3. The first World Cup Cricket for blind was won by – South Africa 4. Rugby is the national game of – New Zealand 5. Archery is the national sport of – Bhutan
6. The winner of the 58th Senior National Championship in squash is – Saurav Ghosal 7. Where were the Olympic Games of 2004 held ? – Athens 8. Meenal Thakur is a famous player of – Snooker/Billiards 9. Sanya Richards-a world famous athlete is associated with – Sprint
10. Wang Yihan is the famous player of – Badminton 11. The national sport of Indonesia is – Badminton 12. The English batsman who recently took retirement from Test Cricket is – Paul Collingwood 13. Sportsperson Asafa Powell is well known as – 100 m Sprinter 14. Jenson Button-the famous formula one racer is the citizen of – United Kingdom 15. Thomas Cup is related to – Badminton16. The first Indian cricket player who scored' a magnificent 184 and scalped five for 196 against England at Lords' in 1952 was – Vinoo Mankad 17. Ambedkar Stadium in New Delhi is associated with – Football18. India's youngest grandmaster in chess at present is – Parimarjan Negi 19. The well-known Tennis player Nicha Lertpitaksinchai is the citizen of – Thailand
20. Davis Cup is associated with – Lawn Tennis 21. Famous Golf player Vijay Singh is from – Fiji 22. The first cricketer to take 500 catches in Test cricket is – Mark Boucher 23. Battery, Bunting and Catcher are the terms associated with – Baseball 24. Eisenhower Cup is related to – Golf25. Which day in India is observed as 'National Sports Day? – August 29 26. Rovers Cup is associated with – Football 27. Cop a Cup is associated with – Football 28. In 2014-15 Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award was given to – Sania Mirza29. Gurmit Memorial Trophy is associated with – Hockey (India) 30. Jawaharlal Nehru International Gold Cup is associated with – Football
