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Practice MCQ Questions and answers on Sports-GK

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-6 section-6

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Sports .
51
Who has been awarded the "Colonel C.K. Naidu life time achievement award" for 2016 by BCCI?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Sayyid Kirmani has been awarded the "Colonel C.K. Naidu life time achievement award" for 2016 by BCCI.
52
Who became the youngest grand master of India ?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Viswanathan Anand was the first and youngest grand master of India. Sergey Karjakin (12 years 7 months) of Russia is the youngest grandmaster in the world.
53
Which of the following women player has won the Wimbledon single title nine times?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Martina Navratilova won the Wimbledon single title nine times (1978, 1979, 1982,1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987,1990). Steffi Graf has won the same title seven times.
54
Which wood is used to make the cricket bat?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Salix purpurea is used make cricket bats. Salix purpurea is a species of willow native to most of Europe and western Asia.The wood of this species is used in making cricket bats.
55
Which was the first host nation winning the World Cup ?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Sri Lanka hosted the World Cup in 1996. It defeated Australia in the final of the tournament. In 2011, India became only second Country to win the World Cup being a host nation. In 2015 World Cup Australia become the 3rd country to win the tournament at their home.
56
Which team holds the record for the highest run scored in an innings in any cricket world cup tournament?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Australia scored 417 runs against Afghanistan at the group stage 2015 ICC Cricket World cup.
57
Which player was named as Best Indian Bowler of the 20th century by the Wisden Magazine?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Bhagwat S.Chandrashekhar was named as the 20th century Indian bowler, while Kapil Dev was named as the best Indian cricketer of 20th century.
58
Which of the pairs is correctly matched?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Saina Nehwal is an Indian professional Badminton Player.
59
Which of the followings is not correctly paired?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option E
Solution:
All the above are correctly matched .
60
Which of the followings is not correctly matched?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Somdev Devvarman is a tennis player.