GK Sports 3

1. Which country has won the maximum number of Olympic Hockey Gold medals?

a) India
b) South Korea
c) Pakistan
d) Netherlands

2. When and where was the first Paralympic Games held?

a) 1964, Tokyo
b) 1960, Jakarta
c) 1956, Beijing
d) 1972, Sydney

3. Which of the following is the national game of India?

a) cricket
b) hockey
c) football
d) tennis

4. Which country won the first Cricket World Cup?

a) Australia
b) West Indies
c) England
d) India

5. When was the first recorded Olympics held?

a) 725 BC
b) 776 BC
c) 776 AD
d) 420 AD

6. With which of the following games is Lords associated?

a) Tennis
b) boxing
c) football
d) cricket

7. Who was the first woman athlete to win 4 gold medals in a single Olympics?

a) Fanny Blankers
b) Florence Griffith Joiner
c) Marion Jones
d) Merlin Otty

8. Dribbling is a term associated with all of the following except

a) basketball
b) baseball
c) football
d) hockey

9. Who started the ancient Olympic Games?

a) The Egyptians
b) The Romans
c) The Greeks
d) The Jews

10. With which of the following games is the term ‘ground stroke’ associated?

a) cricket
b) badminton
c) tennis
d) hockey

11. The Arjuna awards were instituted in

a) 1961
b) 1965
c) 1971
d) 1980

12. The measurement of a lawn tennis court for Singles is

a) 70 feet by 26 feet
b) 78 feet by 28 feet
c) 70 feet by 30 feet
d) 78 feet by 38 feet

13. What is the distance between each set of stumps in cricket?

a) 16 yards
b) 18 yards
c) 20 yards
d) 22 yards

14. The Olympic flame was lighted and burnt for the first time at

a) Athens Games (1896)
b) London Games (1908)
c) Paris Games (1924)
d) Amsterdam Games (1928)

15. Which country hosted the first Asian Games?

a) China
b) India
c) Japan
d) South Korea

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1. India
2. 1964, Tokyo
3. hockey
4. West Indies
5. 776 BC
6. cricket
7. Fanny Blankers
8. baseball
9. The Greeks
10. tennis
11. 1961
12. 78 feet by 28 feet
13. 22 yards
14. Amsterdam Games (1928)
15. India

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