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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-6

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Sports .
71
Which of the following players became "Best cricketer of Twentieth Century " by Wisden along with four other players?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Shane Warne was one of the five best cricketer of 20th century. The others were sir don bradman, gary sobers, james hobbs, and viv Richards
72
Which of the following player was known as the "Haryana Hurricane"?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Kapil Dev is known as the Haryana Hurricane. He was the captain of Indian cricket team which won the World Cup in 1983
73
Which of the following persons was awarded the first Rajeev Gandhi Khel Ratna award?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Instituted in 1991-92, the award was given for the performance by a sportsperson in a year. The first recipient of the award was Chess Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand, who was honoured for the performance in the year 1991-92.
74
Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Holkar Trophy is related to National Bridge Tournament in India.
75
Which of the following pairs is incorrect Sport Ground?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Baseball is played on a pitch of diamond shape which has four bases.
76
Which of the following cricketer was the first to take 500 wickets in test matches?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
West Indies cricketer, Courtney Walsh became the first bowler to take 500 test wickets in his 129th match. Currently, Mutthiah Muralidharan(800) holds the record for getting highest number of wickets in test cricket.
77
Which of the following bowlers has taken the highest number of wickets in one day international?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Currently Muralidharan holds the records for taking 534 wickets in one day internationals. Wasim Akram holds the second place.
78
Which of the "Grand Slam Tournament" is played over grass court?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Wimbledon is played on grass court.
79
Which country won the "Copa America 2016"?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Chile won the "Copa Amelica 2016" by defeating Argentina.
80
Which country hosted the first commonwealth games in 1930?
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Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Hamilton (Canada) hosted the first commonwealth games in 1930.