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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-8 section-5

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Sports .
71
When are the 19th Commonwealth Games scheduled to be held in Delhi ?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The 19th Commonwealth Games were held in Delhi in October, 2010.
72
Who won the U.S. Open Tennis Men's Singles in August, 2008 ?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Four-time defending champion Roger Federer defeated Andy Murray in the final 6–2, 7–5, 6–2 to win the Men's Singles tennis title at the 2008 US Open.
73
Which country has won the COPA America 2011 final ?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Uruguay won the tournament after defeating Paraguay 3–0 in the final, giving them a record 15th Copa América title and their first since 1995.
74
Who won the Wimbledon Men's Singles in 2013 ?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Andy Murray won his first Wimbledon title and ended Britain's 77-year wait for a men's champion with a straight-sets victory over world number one Novak Djokovic. The Scot, 26, converted his fourth championship point in a dramatic final game to win 6-4 7-5 6-4 and claim his second major title.
75
Which track and field star overcame childhood polio to become one of the greatest athletes of her time ?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Wilma Rudolph is the track and field star overcame childhood polio to become one of the greatest athletes of her time.
76
Who won her first Grand Slam Australian Open Tennis Competition, 2014 (Women's Singles) ?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Li Na defeated Dominika Cibulková in the final, 7–6, 6–0 to win the Women's Singles tennis title at the 2014 Australian Open.
77
What is the length of each stump in Cricket ?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The stumps and bails are usually made of wood, most commonly ash, and together form a wicket at each end of the pitch. The overall width of each wicket is 9 inches (22.9 cm). Each stump is 28 inches (71.1 cm) tall with maximum and minimum diameters of 1​1⁄2 inches (3.81 cm) and 1​3⁄8 inches (3.49 cm).
78
In Rio Olympics 2016 which country finished at the top of the table with gold medals ?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
United States finished at the top of the table with gold medals in Rio Olympics 2016.
79
In recently concluded T-20 World Cup Cricket (Men) 2016, which two teams lost their matches in semifinal ?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
India - New Zealand lost their matches in semi-final.
80
Bridge is the technique used in -
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The bridge is a grappling move used in wrestling and other grappling and groundfighting sports, often combined with a twisting motion, to dislodge or flip an opponent who has established a position on top. It is performed from a supine position, lying down face-up.