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Learn and practice General Knowledge questions and answers on Sports with very easy and understandable explanations. GK questions are very helpful different type of competitive exams. Page-2 section-5

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Sports .
11
Maria Sharapova won the Australian Open 2008 Women's singles by defeating -
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option E
Solution:
Maria Sharapova defeated Ana Ivanovic 7–5, 6–3, in the final to win the Women's Singles tennis title at the 2008 Australian Open, without losing a set in the entire tournament, or facing a tiebreak in any set throughout the tournament.
12
Who was the first Indian to qualify for Olympics ?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
P.T. Usha was the first Indian to qualify for Olympics.
13
World Number 2, Rafael Nadal won the French Open, 2007 defeating -
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
World Number 2, Rafael Nadal won the French Open, 2007 defeating Andy Roddick.
14
Who of the following won the Wimbledon 2011 Women's Singles titles ?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Petra Kvitová defeated 2004 champion Maria Sharapova in the final, 6–3, 6–4 to win the Ladies' Singles title at the 2011 Wimbledon Championships.
15
Which one of the following Grand Slam titles is also known as "Rolland Garros" title ?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
French Open is also known as "Rolland Garros" title.
16
The Asian Games were held in Delhi for the first time in ______
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The Asian Games were held in Delhi for the first time in 1951.
17
What was the Indian's position in the 17th Asian Games in 2014 ?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Indian's were at the 8th position in the 17th Asian Games in 2014.
18
Which one of the following Grand Slam Tennis Tournaments had the highest total prize money (in terms of US Dollars) in the year 2014 ?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
US Open pays the highest among all four.
19
Modern Olympic Games started in -
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
The first modern International Olympic Games were held in Athens in 1896. This was not the first time the Olympic Games had been resurrected and through the 19th century many local sports festivals had been inspired by them.
20
Against which team did Virender Sehwag make his one day international debut ?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Sehwag made his debut against Pakistan on April 1, 1999 at Chandigarh.