Category: Sports & Games

Sochi Olympics 2014 Quiz Questions 1. Which was the opening date of Sochi Olympics 2014? a) 10 January 2014 b) 14 January 2014 c) 31 January 2014 d) 7 February 2014 2. Under which flag did Shiva Keshavan, Himanshu Thakur, and Nadeem Iqbal march in the opening ceremony of Sochi Olympics 2014? a) India b) Nepal c) IOC d) Sri Lanka 3. Who took athlete’s oath in Sochi Olympics 2014? a) Ruslan Zakharov b) Josef Petrulak c) Matt Mortensen d) Dara Howell

1) Who before the start of India - England Series 1974 made an astrological prediction in a sports magazine that India would win the series? a) Alasco b) Chandrashekhar Thakur c) Rama Jois d) Nova Astra 2) Which sports magazine published the astrological prediction? a) Sport & Pastime b) Sportsworld c) Sportsweek d) Wisden 3) Who was the captain of the English team for India - England Series 1974? a) David Lloyd b) Michael Denness c) Alan Knott d) Dennis Amiss

1) What was Australia’s score in their first Innings in Melbourne Test December 2008? a) 108 b) 205 c) 394 d) 531 2) What was South Africa’s score in their first Innings in Melbourne Test December 2008? a) 216 b) 188 c) 300 d) 459 3) South Africa were 184 when they lost their seventh wicket in their first Innings in Melbourne Test December 2008. How many runs did they put on for their last three wickets? a) 32 b) 275 c) 4 d) 116

1) What was the result of England vs Holland group match in Twenty20 World Cup 2009? a) England won by 12 runs. b) England won by 5 wickets. c) Holland won by 4 runs. d) Holland won by 4 wickets. 2) What was the result of India vs Bangladesh group match in Twenty20 World Cup 2009? a) India won by 25 runs. b) India won by 3 wickets. c) Bangladesh won by 40 runs. d) Bangladesh won by 6 wickets. 3) What was the result of Australia vs West Indies group match in Twenty20 World Cup 2009? a) Australia won ... Read more

1) How was Davis Cup originally known? a) Rothman’s Cup b) Santosh Trophy c) Jules Rimet Cup d) The International Lawn Tennis Challenge Trophy 2) Who drew up the format of the competition of Davis Cup? a) Donald Budge b) Rodney Laver c) Holcombe Ward d) Dwight Davis 3) Who won the Inaugural Davis Cup? a) Norway b) Denmark c) UK d) USA

1) Who was attacked on legs to prevent her from participating in Lillehammer Olympics 1994 by hooligans of Tanya Harding? a) Nancy Kerrigan b) Sarah Hughes c) Svetlana Bazhanova d) Cathy Turner 2) Who declared the opening of Lillehammer Olympics 1994? a) Harald V b) Elizabeth II c) Beatrix d) Juan Carlos 3) Who designed the medals for Lillehammer Olympics 1994? a) Ingrid Bergman b) Kari Karing c) Vegard Ulvang d) Ingjerd Hanevold 4) Who won third consecutive gold medal in women’s 500m speed skating in Lillehammer Olympics 1994? a) Lee-Kyung Chun b) Bonnie Blair c) Cherie Blair d) Claudia ... Read more

1. Where was Hockey World Cup 1994 held? a) Sydney b) Perth c) Darwin d) Wellington 2. By how many goals India defeated South Korea in a league match in Hockey World Cup 1994? a) 2-1 b) 7-5 c) 3-1 d) 2-0 3. By how many goals India defeated Belgium in a league match in Hockey World Cup 1994? a) 3-2 b) 4-2 c) 5-4 d) 1-0

1. Who won ICC Award for emerging player of the year 2009? a) Peter Siddle b) Paul Collingwood c) James Anderson d) Brett Lee 2. Who won ICC Award for associate and affiliate player of the year 2009? a) Jesse Ryder b) William Porterfield c) Luke Wright d) Shane Watson 3. Who won ICC Award for T20 international performance of the year 2009? a) Andrew Strauss b) Yuvraj Singh c) Christopher Gayle d) Tilakaratne Dilshan

1) Where was Cricket World Cup 1999 held? a) England, Scotland, Holland b) Australia c) South Africa, Zimbabwe, Kenya d) West Indies 2) In the match against Zimbabwe on 29 May 1999 in Cricket World Cup 1999 how many wickets did South Africa lose when they were 40? a) None b) One c) Seven d) Ten 3) By how many runs did Zimbabwe defeat India on 19 May 1999 in Cricket World Cup 1999? a) Five b) One c) Four d) Three

(This quiz is about Iftikhar Ali Khan who was Nawab of Pataudi and played Test cricket for England and India.) 1) When was Iftikhar Ali Khan Wisden’s Cricketer of the Year? a) 1932 b) 1936 c) 1942 d) 1948 2) Where did Iftikhar Ali Khan make his Test debut? a) Brisbane b) Melbourne c) Perth d) Sydney 3) How many runs did Iftikhar Ali Khan score in his first Test innings? a) 11 b) 19 c) 102 d) 137