Quiz 175 | 2011 Italian Grand Prix Questions

1.After the Italian GP which driver said, “It was a good race. I finished and I got some points, so I can’t really complain”?

A. Michael Schumacher
B. Fernando Alonso
C. Lewis Hamilton



2.After the Italian Grand Prix, by how many points is Sebastian Vettel leading Fernando Alonso in the Championship standing?

A. 119
B. 112
C. 102



3.How many DRS zones were present at the Monza Circuit for the 2011 Italian GP?

A. One
B. Three
C. Two



4.How many drivers retired from the 2011 Italian GP?

A. Six
B. Eight
C. Five



5.In which year was the first Italian Grand Prix held?

A. 1921
B. 1930
C. 1933



6.Who has won the most number of Italian Grands Prix?

A. Nelson Piquet
B. Alain Prost
C. Michael Schumacher



7.Who set the fastest lap at the 2011 Italian Grand Prix?

A. Sebestian Vettel
B. Jenson Button
C. Lewis Hamilton

Quiz 169 | Formula One Quiz Belgian GP 2011

1.After the race which driver said, “We took quite a lot of risk”?

A. Mark Webber
B. Fernando Alonso
C. Sebastian Vettel



2.In which section of Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps was the use of DRS banned at the 2011 Belgian GP?

A. Eau Rouge corner
B. Blanchimont turn
C. Les Combes corner



3.The 2011 Belgian GP marked how many years since Michael Schumacher’s debut?

A. 17 years
B. 25 years
C. 20 years



4.Who was penalised 5 grid places during the Belgian GP qualifying?

A. Vitantonio Liuzzi
B. Pastor Maldonado
C. Daniel Ricciardo



5.After a collision with whom did Lewis Hamilton retire from the 2011 Belgian GP?

A. Daniel Ricciardo
B. Sergio Perez
C. Kamui Kobayashi



6.Who set the fastest lap at the 2011 Belgian Grand Prix?

A. Sebastian Vettel
B. Michael Schumacher
C. Mark Webber

Quiz 132 | Football and Other Sports Questions

1.Where was Football World Cup 1954 held?

A. Austria
B. Switzerland
C. Chile



2.Which among the following clubs has won the Spanish league title for the first time in three years on May 17, 2009?

A. Barcelona
B. Inter Millan
C. Real Madrid



3.Who were third in Football World Cup 2010?

A. Germany
B. England
C. France
D. Slovenia



4.Who is the only Indian to score a hattrick in Olympic football?

A. Neville D'Souza
B. Shabbir Ali
C. Baichung Bhutia



5.Golfers use these special sticks to put the balls in the holes. What are they called?

A. Cue
B. Putter
C. Golf stick



6.Omkar Singh and Anisa Sayyed are associated with which of the following games?

A. Hockey
B. Basketball
C. Shooting
D. Cricket



7.Who is the only Indian tennis player to win the Arjuna Award, Padma Shri and the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award?

A. Ramesh Krishnan
B. Vijay Amritraj
C. Leander Paes
D. Ramanathan Krishnan



8.The trophy given for exemplary conduct displayed by an athlete during the Olympic games is

A. Mohammad Toher Trophy
B. Count Alberto Bonacossa Trophy
C. Tokyo Trophy
D. None of the above



9.The total number of medals that India has won in Common Wealth Games 2010 …

A. 101
B. 102
C. 103
D. 105



10.In which of these events would an athlete run in the 'exchange zone'?

A. Pole Vault
B. Long Jump
C. Relay Race



11.When was table tennis introduced in Olympics?

A. 1896 at Athens
B. 1988 at Seoul
C. 1924 at Paris
D. 1924 at Seoul



12.The name of S Vijayalakshmi is Famous in which among the following games/sports?

A. Badminton
B. Table tennis
C. Chess
D. Hockey



13.Who were runners-up in Football World Cup 1954?

A. Czechoslovakia
B. Hungary
C. Sweden



14.In which year did Milkha Singh won the first National title in the 400 m race?

A. 1955
B. 1956
C. 1957
D. 1970



15.In which Indian state did the game of Polo originate?

A. Meghalaya
B. Rajasthan
C. Manipur
D. West Bengal

Quiz 129 | Sports Quiz

1.Makers of which tyres sponsor Indian ace Narain Karthikeyan

A. JK
B. MRF
C. Dunlop
D. Modi



2.With which sports the term "Bogey" is associated?

A. Football
B. Hockey
C. Tennis
D. Golf



3.Who won Wimbledon Women’s Singles Championship in 1988?

A. Chris Evert
B. Martina Navratilova
C. Gabriela Sabatini
D. Steffi Graf



4.'Live Your Passion' is the theme of which event?

A. WWE Wrestle mania
B. Cricket world cup 2011
C. Soccer world cup 2010
D. Summer Olympics 2016 in Rio de Janeiro



5.He became the “World’s Fastest Man” by setting new world records in the 100m and 200m dashes. The person is ...

A. Michael Johnson
B. Asafa Powell
C. Usain Bolt



6.Rory McIlroy is associated with which of the following games?

A. Tennis
B. Cricket
C. Volley Ball
D. Golf



7.Who has become the first Indian to win two medal in a Shooting World Cup?

A. Abhinav Bindra
B. Gagan Narang
C. Sanjeev Bindra



8.'Ace', 'Double fault', 'Smash', Second service', and 'Game point' terms are related with which sport ?

A. Tennis
B. Squash
C. Table Tennis
D. Badminton



9.India reached the final of the Davis Cup for the first time in...?

A. 1964
B. 1966
C. 1970



10.First Indian to get an Olympic gold medal ?

A. Abhinav Bindra
B. Milka Singh
C. Karnam Malleshwary
D. K.D. Jadav



11.Who was the first Indian to win the World Amateur Billiards title?

A. Geet Sethi
B. Wilson Jones
C. Michael Ferreira
D. Manoj Kothari



12.Which country won the maximum gold in Beijing Olympics?

A. US
B. China
C. Russia
D. UK



13.Who was runner up in men’s singles championship in French Open 2011?

A. Gael Monfils
B. Roger Federer
C. Vikotr Troicki
D. Novak Djokovic



14.Who was the first Indian to win boy’s Wimbledon Singles title in 1954 ?

A. Ramanathan Krishnan
B. Vijay Amritraj
C. Ramesh Krishnan
D. Leander Paes



15.Valiyaveetil Diju and Jwala Gutta of India are related to which among the following sport ?

A. Table Tennis
B. Lawn Tennis
C. Badminton
D. Athletics



16.The first Indian sports woman to win a medal in World Athletics?

A. Anju B George
B. Sania Mirza
C. P.T Usha



17.In which Olympics first time Olympic Flag was hoisted?

A. Athens 1896
B. Antwerp 1920
C. Paris 1900



18.Which Indian golfer won the Panasonic Open 2011 held at the Delhi Golf Club in New Delhi on 9 April 2011?

A. Anirban Lahiri
B. Manav Jaini
C. Ali Sher
D. Mardan Mamat



19.Recently Indias Jayanta Talukdar, Rahul Banerjee and Mangal Singh Champia, earned India a gold medal in the recurve team event of the archery World Cup Stage I. In which country this event held?

A. Croatia
B. Russia
C. Ukraine



20.'Omega Mission Hills World Cup' is related to which game?

A. Golf
B. Polo
C. Hockey
D. Wushu

Quiz 125 | All Sports Questions

1.The term steeplechase is associated with which of the following sports?

A. Boxing
B. Chess
C. Rowing
D. Horse Racing



2.Which of the following world champions won the Malaysian Grand Prix with a dominant drive on 10 April 2011?

A. Sebastien Vettel
B. Mark Webber
C. Jenson Button
D. Alonso



3.Kamlesh Mehta was associated with which games/sports?

A. Hockey
B. Golf
C. Table Tennis
D. Chess



4.When India first time participated in Olympics?

A. 1896
B. 1900
C. 1904
D. 1908



5.If you want to set your feet smoothly over deep snow then this is the way to do it. Which sport are we referring to?

A. Skiing
B. Ice skating
C. Ice hockey



6.Who is winner of recently held Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix?

A. Sebastian Vettel
B. Felipe Massa
C. Fernando Alonso



7.Which tennis player won the third edition of the Serbian Open on 1 May 2011 by defeating Spaniard Feliciano Lopez?

A. Novak Djokovic
B. Nikolay Davydenko
C. Roger Federer
D. Rafael Nadal



8.Bahadur Singh is famous in which of the following?

A. Athletics
B. Swimming
C. Boxing
D. Weight Lifting



9.Who are first Chinese women to reach the Semi-finals of Australian open Tennis?

A. Teryn Ashley
B. Lee Na and Sheng Ji
C. Sofia Arvidsson
D. None of These



10.Who was the first jockey to win 7000 times?

A. Henry Faxon
B. Brad Fulman
C. Willie Shoemaker



11.Who won the Gold Medal for India in individual events in entire olympics history?

A. Vikram Singh Rathode
B. Jaspal Rana
C. Gagan Narang
D. Abhinav Bindra



12.Whose 60 home run record held for 34 years in pro baseball?

A. Lou Gehrig
B. Roger Maris
C. Ty Cobb
D. Babe Ruth



13.First Asian games were held in ______ .

A. Manila
B. Jakartha
C. Bankok
D. New Delhi



14.Crame Trophy Tennis final held in May 2003 was played between

A. Leander Paes and David Rickle
B. John McEnore and David Rickle
C. Boris Becker and John McEnroe
D. Boris Becker and Leander Paes



15.'Queens berry Rules' is the name given to the rules in

A. Boxing
B. Football
C. Tennis
D. Cricket



16.Which Indian game was considered as national game till the year 1952?

A. Kho-Kho
B. Volleyball
C. Kabbadi



17.How many times Micheal Schumacher won the championship?

A. 6
B. 8
C. 7



18.Who won the IAAF World Athlete of the Year 2008 awards?

A. Michael Phelps and Yelena Isibayeva
B. Michael Phelps and Paula Radcliffe
C. Usain Bolt and Yelena Isibayeva



19.Who emerged champion in the Asian youth chess championship (under-10) category in Subic (Philippines)?

A. Bidar Ritumbara
B. Taruniy Goyal
C. Muthyala Bansi Prathima
D. Yapabinudi Senarath



20.The term 'Butterfly Stroke' is associated with

A. Wrestling
B. Boxing
C. Kabaddi
D. Swimming

Quiz 121 | All Sports Quiz

1.The Arjuna Award is given to sportspeople. To whom is the Dronacharya Award given?



2.With which sport is the Thomas Cup associated?



3.Name the oldest football tournament in India.



4.With which game is the Indira Gandhi Gold Cup associated?



5.Which Indian is the only person in the world to have won the Hall of Fame tennis tournament in USA thrice?



6.What is a referee who oversees a sumo wrestling match called?



7.What is a card game played by one person called?



8.With which sport is Michelle Wie associated?



9.What color belt does a beginner in judo wear?



10.What do Barcelona, Los Angeles, Tokyo and Sydney have in common?



11.What is a bull-fighter called?



12.What are the four throwing events in the Olympics?

Quiz 119 | Sports General Questions

1.Which among the following Grand Slam tennis tournament is played on clay court ?

A. US Open
B. Wimbledon
C. Australian Open
D. French Open



2.The Olympic games are normally held at an interval of

A. 5 years
B. 4 years
C. 7 years



3.Mr. Vijender Kumar won the bronze medal in Beijing Olympics 08 for India. In which event did he win the bronze medal?

A. 10m Shooting
B. 66Kg free style Wrestling
C. 75Kg Boxing
D. 51 Kg Boxing



4.Which Greek goddess of victory is depicted on the Olympic medals ?

A. Hera
B. Nike
C. Aphrodite
D. Athena



5.The winner of Davis Cup 2010 is

A. South Africa
B. Japan
C. Russia
D. Serbia



6.Arati Pradhan became the first woman in the world to swim across which water body in 1988?

A. Strait of Gibraltar
B. English Channel
C. Palk Strait



6.How many medals were won by India in Olympics history?

A. 8
B. 16
C. 21
D. 20



7.Which city hosted Asia's first Olympic Games?

A. Tokyo
B. Seoul
C. Osaka
D. Beijing



8.Thomas Cup is associated with

A. Badminton
B. Billiards
C. Lawn tennis
D. Table tennis



9.The Olympic Flame was lit for the first time at the Amsterdam stadium in

A. 1981
B. 1928
C. 1938
D. 1948



10.Ashok Pandit is known for his outstanding performance in which field?

A. Wrestling
B. Kabaddi
C. Shooting
D. Swimming



11.Which African-American athlete undermined Hitler's myth of Aryan superiority by winning four gold medals at the 1936 Berlin Games?

A. Wilma Rudolph
B. Jesse Owens
C. Tommy Smith
D. Luz Long



12.Which Popular Tennis Star was once Enrique's Girlfriend?

A. Martina Hingis
B. Sania Mirza
C. Anna Kournikova
D. Maria Sharapora



13.In which city are the headquarters of International Olympic Committee (IOC) located ?

A. Zurich (Switzerland)
B. London (United Kingdom)
C. Dubai (United Arab Emirates)
D. Lausanne (Switzerland)



14.Saina Nehwal and Chetan Anand are the names associated with

A. Lawn Tennis
B. Chess
C. Badminton



15.Golf player Vijay Singh belongs to which country?

A. USA
B. Fiji
C. India
D. UK



16.The legendary runner who won five world titles in cross-country died on 19 April 2011. Identify the runner.

A. Grete Waitz
B. Joan Benoit Samuelson
C. Deena Kastor
D. Amby Burfoot



17.How many strikes make a perfect game in Bowling?

A. 8
B. 10
C. 12
D. 6



18.Gagan Narang is related to which game?

A. Swimming
B. Rifle shooting
C. Golf



19.Who is popularly known as "Gold Woman of India" ?

A. R.N. Tagore
B. P.T. Usha
C. Indira Gandhi



20.Which is the only Olympic sport with a maximum weight limit?

A. Wrestling
B. Judo
C. Weight Lifting

Quiz 114 | Sports Questions

1.What do the 5 Olympic rings represent ?

A. The 5 Games
B. The 5 Rules
C. The 5 Continents
D. None of the above



2.Which pieces are maximum in number at the start of a chess game?

A. Rook
B. Knight
C. Pawn



3.Who is the first Indian to win the All England badminton championship?

A. Saina Nehwal
B. Prakash Padukone
C. Vimal Kumar



4.What kind of animal is Shera,the mascot of the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games?

A. Leopard
B. Lion
C. Tiger



5.First Common Wealth Games were held in the year

A. 1934
B. 1930
C. 1951
D. 1896



6.Which country won the most number of medals after Australia at the 2010 Commonwealth games?

A. India
B. England
C. Canada



7.The total number of medals that India has won in Common Wealth Games 2010 is …

A. 101
B. 102
C. 103
D. 105



8.In the “March ceremony of 18 Commonwealth Games”, the Indian squad was led by

A. Kunjarani
B. Major Rajyawardhan Singh Rathore
C. Jaspal Rana



9.Ajay Jayaram is a well known … player.

A. Badminton
B. Golf
C. Tennis
D. Hockey



10.Name the Indian badminton player, won Hong Kong Open on 12 December 2010 ?

A. Saina Nehwal
B. Prakash Padukone
C. Jwala Gutta
D. None of These



11."Deuce"-This term is associated with which game?

A. Skiing
B. Volleyball
C. Tennis



12.What is the background color of the Olympic flag?

A. Blue
B. Red
C. White



13.Who won the woman world boxing championship for the year 2008 in 46kg category?

A. Saritha
B. Mary Kom
C. N Usha
D. Sushma Kumari



14.Which athlete won 100m race Gold Medal at Beijing Olympic 2008, and also created new world record of 9.69 seconds ?

A. Tyson Gay
B. Asafa Powell
C. Maurice Greene
D. Usain Bolt



15.Who broke the record for most gold’s in one Olympics and for most career gold medals by an Olympian?

A. Mark Spitz
B. Usain Bolt
C. Michael Phelps



16.Who among the following won the men's singles title of the French Open 2004 ?

A. Guillermo Coria
B. Roger Federer
C. Andy Roddick
D. Gaston Gaudio



17.Which Indian golf player has been named Rookie of the year 2009?

A. Rashid Khan
B. Anirban Lahiri
C. Gaganjeet Bhullar
D. C.Muniyappa



18.When was the first time that competitors from all five continents took part in the Games?

A. Paris 1924
B. Antwerp 1920
C. Stockholm 1912
D. London 1908



19.In snooker, how many points are scored on the black ball in a 147 break?

A. 112
B. 147
C. 100



20.Who is the first indian woman to win Olympic medal ?

A. P.T.Usha
B. Shiny Abraham
C. Karnam Malleshwari
D. Kunjarani Devi

Quiz 104 | General Knowledge Questions On Sports

1.Who won the Hockey World Cup in 1975?

A. India
B. Pakistan
C. Germany
D. Australia



2.Which among the following team was first winner of "World Cup Hockey" ?

A. Spain
B. Pakistan
C. India
D. Australia



3.With which game is the Agha Khan Cup associated?

A. Football
B. Badminton
C. Basketball
D. Hockey



4.Jamie Dwyer who has been declared as International Hockey Federation Player of the year belongs to which of the following countries?

A. Australia
B. South Africa
C. New Zealand



5.Normally,which of these sports is played on AstroTurf?

A. Hockey
B. Cricket
C. Polo



6.Which of the following terms is not related with the game of Hockey?

A. Short grip
B. Hook
C. Slice
D. Short Corner



7.India won its first Olympic hockey gold in?

A. 1928
B. 1938
C. 1911



8.Rangaswamy Cup is associated with

A. Archery
B. Cricket
C. Football
D. Hockey



9.Lady Ratan Tata Trophy is associated with the game of

A. Football (women)
B. Hockey (women)
C. Cricket (women)
D. None



10.Dronacharya Award was given to A.K. Bansal in July 2010. He is a -

A. Hockey Coach
B. Badminton Coach
C. Cricket Coach
D. Kabadi Coach



11.India First won the Olympic Hockey Gold at

A. London
B. Amsterdam
C. Berlin
D. Rome



12.Which country won the inaugural Women’s Champions Challenge II hockey title with a thumping 6-3 win over Belgium in the final?

A. India
B. China
C. South Korea



13."Dribbling",a sport term associated with which game?

A. Billiards
B. Baseball
C. Basketball



14.The Indian football team made its first appearance at Olympics in

A. 1948
B. 1936
C. 1952



15.What colour are the 5 Olympic Rings?

A. Black Blue Red Green Yellow
B. Pink Blue Red Green Yellow
C. Black Blue Red Green Brown
D. None of the above



16.What number was worn by baseball player Jackie Robinson and eventually retired by all MLB teams?

A. 1
B. 12
C. 24
D. 42



17.How many gold medals did P.T.Usha win in the 1986 Seoul Asian Games?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4



18.Who won the Australian Open women's singles Tennis title-2010?

A. Venus Williams
B. Serena Williams
C. Justine Henin



19.Who won seven gold medals in swimming in 1972 Munich Olympics?

A. Mark Spitz
B. Janet Evans
C. Shane Gould
D. Anita Sood



20.Pankaj Adwani is associated with?

A. Chess
B. Cricket
C. Golf
D. Billiards

Quiz 60 | Football Quiz Questions Winner 's and Runner's of FIFA World Cup Quiz Questions

1.Who were runners-up in Football World Cup 1930?

A. Argentina
B. Peru
C. Germany
D. Paraguay



2.Who were runners-up in Football World Cup 1974?

A. Argentina
B. Holland
C. Scotland



3.What is Massachusetts's football team?

A. The New England Patriots
B. The New York Jets
C. The New York Giants



4.Who is known as black pearl?

A. Obama
B. Pele
C. Abraham Lincoln
D. O.V Vijayan



5.FIFA is the governing body for which sport?

A. Tennis
B. Football
C. Soccer



6.The FIFA best Football Players of the year 2010 are

A. Lionel Messi and Marta
B. Lionel Messi and Kristino Ronaldo
C. Kaka and Robinho
D. Lionel Messi and Kaka



7.The winner of the Asia Cup football in the year 2010 is

A. China
B. Japan
C. South Korea
D. India



8.What award does the highest goal scorer in the FIFA World Cup get?

A. Golden Glove
B. Golden Boot
C. Golden Ball



9.Which team did win the first FIFA world cup ?

A. Italy
B. Uruguay
C. China
D. Spain



10.What is the mascot for the 2006 FIFA World Cup?

A. Goleo VI
B. Footix
C. Naranjito
D. Juanito



11.Which country has won the football world cup five times?

A. England
B. Brazil
C. Italy



12.In which year was the first International Football Match played?

A. 1872
B. 1865
C. 1868
D. 1845



13.Which team‘s players refused to train during Football World Cup 2010?

A. Italy
B. Honduras
C. France
D. Uruguay



14.Which country hosted the Football World Cup in 2006?

A. Italy
B. Germany
C. London



15.What is the duration of an international football match?

A. 80 minutes
B. 90 minutes
C. 100 minutes
D. 70 minutes



16.With which game is Diego Maradona associated?

A. Football
B. Cricket
C. Tennis
D. F1 racing



17.Who was named as the Player of the Decade by Goal.com?

A. Saina Nehwal
B. Sachin Tendulkar
C. Baichung Bhutia



18.Who were fourth in Football World Cup 2010?

A. Honduras
B. Ghana
C. Nigeria
D. Uruguay



19.What caused lot of noise in Football World Cup 2010?

A. Accordion
B. Bagpiper
C. Organ
D. Vuvuzela



20.Who were fourth in Football World Cup 1930?

A. Algeria
B. Egypt
C. Yugoslavia
D. Turkey



21.Which was the first Portuguese club to win the European Cup?

A. Sporting Lisbon
B. Benfica
C. Porto
D. Boavista



22.The captain of the victorious Italian team in the FIFA World Cup 2006 was:

A. Marco Materazzi
B. Fabio Cannavaro
C. Gianluigi Buffon
D. Salvatore Schillaci



23.Which trophy was won permanently by the winners of Football World Cup 1970?

A. Duleep
B. Jules Rimet
C. Irani



24.Who won Golden Shoe in Football World Cup 1970?

A. Totsao
B. Rivelino
C. Gerd Mueller



25.Who won Golden Shoe in Football World Cup 1974?

A. Franz Beckenbauer
B. Johan Cruyff
C. Gregorz Lato

20th FIFA World Cup 2014 will be held in

20th FIFA World Cup 2014 will be held in

A. Germany
B. Netherlands
C. Brazil
D. Spain

I.F.A shield is associated with the game of

I.F.A shield is associated with the game of

A. Cricket
B. Football
C. Hockey
D. Polo

Who got the Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year 2011?

Who got the Laureus World Action Sportsperson of the Year 2011?

A. Jamie Bestwick (UK) BMX
B. Stephanie Gilmore (Australia) Surfing
C. Victor Fernandez (Spain) Windsurfing
D. Kelly Slater (US) Surfing

Answer : D

Subroto Mukherji Trophy is associated with the game

Subroto Mukherji Trophy is associated with the game

A. Tennis
B. Cricket
C. Football
D. Hockey

Answer : C

Who won BBC sports personality of the year 2009 ?

Who won BBC sports personality of the year 2009 ?

A. Jessica Ennis
B. Jenson Button
C. Ryan Giggs
D. Andrew Strauss

Answer : C

FIFA World Cup 2010 kicks off in ________ on June 10th 2010

FIFA World Cup 2010 kicks off in ________ on June 10th 2010

A. West Indies
B. South Korea
C. South Africa
D. None

Answer : C

A very young sportsperson of India, Virdhawal Khade is a

A very young sportsperson of India, Virdhawal Khade is a:

A. Swimmer
B. Golfer
C. Chess player
D. Boxer

Answer : A

Who won the Dubai Duty Free Men's Open Tennis ?

Who won the Dubai Duty Free Men's Open Tennis ?

A. Roger Federer
B. Novak Djokovic
C. S. Stakhovsky
D. None of These

Answer : B

The National Stadium in Delhi was earlier known by the name

The National Stadium in Delhi was earlier known by the name

A. Canning Stadium
B. Wellington Stadium
C. Irwin Stadium
D. Mountbatten Stadium

Answer : C

What was the host city for World U-20 Chess Tournaments for the year 2008?

What was the host city for World U-20 Chess Tournaments for the year 2008?

A. Kochi
B. Istanbul
C. Gaziantep
D. Zagan

Answer : C