t. Sports General Knowledge – Mock Test – 5

Sports GK Mock Test – important for civil services, Bank PO exam &/or other competitive government exams. Cricket GK, Olympics GK, Chess GK etc.

14 out of 100+ questions on “Sports GK Mock Test” objective questions series.

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Question Section:

Que (101): Which player has scored the most run in a single Test Innings?
A. Ricky Ponting
B. Chris Gayle
C. Brain Lara
D. Bret Lee

Answer: Brain Lara
– Brain Lara holds the record for highest runs in a single Test match for 400 against England in 2004.

Que (102): In which country were the first Asian Games held?
A. India
B. Bangladesh
C. Britain
D. China

Answer: India
First Asian Games held in 1951 in India, where 11 nations participated.

Que (103): Which game does Magnus Carlsen play?
A. Chess
B. Snooker
C. Billiards
D. Table tennis

Answer: Chess,
– He is a Norwegian chess grandmaster who is the reigning five-time World Chess Champion.

Que (104): Olympic Games after 4th century AD Restarted (Under IOC) from which year?
A. 1894
B. 1899
C. 1896
D. 1892

Answer: 1896 in Athens.

Que (105): What is the duration of a normal one half of a Football match?
A. 20 min
B. 30 min
C. 45 min
D. 60 min

Answer: 45 min,
– A Football match lasts for two equal halves of 45 minutes.

Que (106): Roger Federer name is associated with which sport?
A. Tennis
B. Badminton
C. Football
D. Rugby

Answer: Tennis
– He is a Swiss former professional tennis player.

Que (107): ‘Ashes’ is the term associated with which sport?
A. Football
B. Tennis
C. Badminton
D. Cricket

Answer: Cricket,
– The Ashes is a Test cricket series played between England and Australia.

Que (108): Saina Nehwal is associated with which game?
A. Tennis
B. Badminton
C. Football
D. Table tennis

Answer: Badminton.

Que (109): Who is the first Indian to take a hat trick in an international test?
A. Sachin Tendulkas
B. Ashwin
C. Harbhajan Singh
D. Ashish Nehra

Answer: Harbhajan Singh,
– Harbhajan Singh is the first Indian bowler to take a hat-trick in test matches on 11 March 2001 in Kolkata against Australia.

Que (110): Who has taken the highest number of wickets in Test Cricket?
A. Ashwin
B. Ashish Nehra
C. Muttiah Muralitharan
D. Dravid

Answer: Muttiah Muralitharan
– Muttiah Muralitharan holds the record for Highest Test Wicket Takers in Cricket History with 800 wickets followed by Shane Warne – 708 wickets.

Que (111): The name of Geoffery Bycott is associated with which game?
A. Cricket
B. Badminton
C. Tennis
D. Basketball

Answer: Cricket.

Que (112): Who is the leading wicket taker in the history of ODI Cricket?
A. Ashish Nehra
B. Rohit Sharma
C. Ricky Ponting
D. Muttiah Muralitharan

Answer: Muttiah Muralitharan
– Muttiah Muralitharan holds the record for Highest ODI Wicket Takers in Cricket History with 534 wickets followed by Wasim Akram 502 wickets.

Que (113): Which place is known as the ‘Mecca of Indian Football’?
A. Delhi
B. Kolkata
C. Chennai
D. Mumbai

Answer: Kolkata,
– The people of Kolkata are the most passionate fans of football in India. This is the reason Kolkata is known as the “Mecca of Indian Football”. 

Que (114): Mithali Raj is associated with which fields?
A. Sports
B. Entertainment
C. Arts
D. Scinece

Answer: Sports,
– Mithali Dorai Raj is an Indian cricketer and a former captain of the India women’s national cricket team from 2004 to 2022.

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FAQs

Q1. What are the other important topics for general studies in competitive exams?

Other important topics for general studies in competitive exams are polity, history, geography, arts, physics, chemistry etc.

Q2. Which subject has more weightage in general studies section of competitive exams?

It depends exam to exam year to year, commenting that any particular topic is very important than other is not straight forward.

Q3. Do remembering stats related to world record holders important?

Yes, it’s important as it may be asked like who has won maximum gold medals in olympics in swimming or who holds the record for maximum runs in Test cricket etc.