Sports Current Affairs Points
Current Affairs GK Questions based on "Sports" useful for UPSC, NDA, CDS, PSC, SSC, Railway, Bank, LIC, B.Ed., Police, State Level Exam and other competitive exams and improve your skills.1. Who is the leading wicket taker in the history of Test cricket —Shane Warne
2. What can be the maximum length of a cricket bat —32'
3. What is the distance between popping crease and stumps on cricket pitch —3½ ft
4. With Which game/sport is 'Popping crease' associated —Cricket
5. 'Queen's berry Rules' is the name. give to the rules in which game —Boxing
6. Who was the first Test centurion in Indian Cricket —Lala Amarnath
7. Which Cricketer has scored the highest total runs in test cricket —Sachin Tendulkar
8. Wood used in making cricking cricket bats, from which is got —Salix alba / S Purpurea
9. 'Chinaman' refers to which game —Cricket
10. Who was the 1st President of BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) —R.E. Grant Govan
11. Bahadur Singh is a distinguished athlete of which game —Athletics
12. If one wants to throw a cricket ball to the maximum distance, then at which angle should he throw it —45°
13. Who became the first Indian to take 16 wickets in a single test match —Narendra Hirwani
14. Where did the 1st ODI match was played in India —Ahmedabad
15. Which Indian batsman made three consecutive centuries in his first three Test matches —Mohd. Azharuddin
16. Which was the 1st non Test playing country to befit India in an international match —Sri Lanka
17. Who is the player to claim 50 ODI wickets in least number of matches —Ajantha Mendis
18. Who has taken maximum wickets in one-day internationals —Mutthiah Muralitharan
19. Which Australian player was known as 'Fruitfly' amongst the rest of the team —Merv Hughes
20. Pravin Amre and Vinod Kambli played for which province in South Africa —Boland
21. In baseball, the two opposing teams consist of how many players —9 players each
22. What is the name of the person that controls a football match —An umpire
23. Where did India made her debut in Olympic football —London in 1948
24. In which Indian state is the game of Polo said to have originated —Manipur
25. How many players are there on each side in a women's Basketball game —6
26. How many players are there on each side in a baseball match —5
27. The famous sportsman Michael Jordan is associated with which game —Basket ball
28. With Which game is the Double Fault associated —Football
29. Which cup/trophy is associated with football —Santosh Trophy
30. Which international tennis event is played on a grass court —Wimbeldon
31. Famous GOLF player Vijay Singh is from which country —Fiji
32. Jude Felix has established reputation as an Indian player in which game —Hockey
33. India won the last Hockey Olympic Gold in which year —1980, Moscow
34. Jaspal Rana is a distinguished athlete in which game —Shooting
35. With which is the 'Tennis court oath' associated –French Revolution
36. Which game is Davis Cup associated with —Tennis
37. Who broke Pete Sampras's record of maximum Grand Slams in tennis —Roger Federer
38. The term 'double fault' is associated with which game —Tennis
39. Tejaswini Sawant is the first Indian woman to be crowned World Champion in which sports —Shooting
40. Misha Grewal is associated with which game/sport —Squash
41. Amar Singh Sokhi is remembered for his performance in which sports event —Cycling
42. In which sports Rajjyavardhan Rathore won a Silver medal in the Beijing Olympics —Shooting
43. For which sport is the Val Barker Cup awarded in the Olympic Games —Boxing
44. Regatta is associated with which sports event —Rowing
45. Sachin Tendulkar scored his 100th international century against which country —Bangladesh
46. S. Vijaya Lakshmi and Nisha Mohita are associated with which game —Chess
47. The name Kunjarani Devi is associated with which game —Weight lifting
48. Who has created world record in the men's 100 metres sprint event at 2008 Olympic Games —Usain Bolt
49. 'Gambit' is the term associated with which game —Chess
50. Dhyan Chand's name is associated with which game —Badminton
