Sports quiz

In Australian football,

what is the maximum

number of players

allowed on the field at a

time?

A. 14 B. 28 C. 36 D. 40

Former Australian captain

Mark Taylor has had several nicknames over his playing career. Which of the following was NOT one of them?

A. Tubby B. Stodge C. Helium Bat D. Stumpy

Which was the 1st non Test playing country to beat India in an international match?

A. Canada B. Sri Lanka C. Zimbabwe D. East Africa

What player was the first to win five straight Wimbledon tennis titles?

A. Arthur Ashe B. Andre Agassi C. Bjorn Borg D. Roger Federer

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

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

Who is the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games gold in 400m run?

A. M.L.Valsamma B. P.T.Usha C. Kamaljit Sandhu D. K.Malleshwari

When was Amateur Athletics Federation of India established?

A. 1936 B. 1946 C. 1956 D. 1966

Ricky Ponting is also known as what?

A. The Rickster B. Ponts C. Ponter D. Punter

How long are professional Golf Tour players allotted per shot?

A. 45 seconds B. 25 seconds C. 1 minute D. 2 minutes

Which NBA player scored 8 points in the final 7 seconds of a game to lead his team to victory?

A. Baron Davis B. Kevin Garnett C. Stephon Maurbury D.Reggie Miller

The first hang gliders to be flown were flown in...?

A. 1600s B. 1700s C. 1800s D. 1900s

India won its first Olympic hockey gold in...?

A. 1928 B. 1932 C. 1936 D. 1948

Who won the 1993 "King of the Ring"?

A. Owen Hart B . Bret Hart C. Edge D. Mabel

What NHL goaltender has the most career wins?

A. Grant Fuhr B. Patrick Roy C. Chris Osgood D. Mike Vernon

What Major League Baseball player holds the record for all-time career high batting average?

A. Ty Cobb B. Larry Walker C. Jeff Bagwell D. Frank Thomas

Which player has scored the most runs in a single Test innings?

A. Graham Gooch B. Matthew Hayden C. Brian Lara D. Agarkar

The Asian Games were held in Delhi for the first time in...?

A. 1951 B. 1963 C. 1971 D. 1982

What Australian player was known as 'Fruitfly' amongst the rest of the team?

A. Geoff Lawson B. Merv Hughes C. Mike Veletta D. Mike Whitney

The first hand glider was designed by...?

A. Leonardo DaVinci B. The Wright brothers C. Francis Rogallo D. Galileo

The 'Dronacharya Award' is given to...?

A. Sportsmen B. Coaches C. Umpires D. Sports Editors

What do African-American football players Ernie Davis, Archie Griffin, and Tony Dorsett have in common?

A. They all played for Pittsburgh B. They all won the Heisman Trophy C. They all led to Super Bowl titles D. They don't have any similarity

Which cricketer died on the field in Bangladesh while playing for Abahani Club?

A. Subhash Gupta B. M.L.Jaisimha C. Lala Amarnath D. Raman Lamba

Which of the following is a Manipuri version of Hockey?

A. Khong Kangjei B. Hiyang Tanaba C. Yubi Lakpi D. Yubi-Lakpi

Who did Shawn Michaels beat to win his first Intercontinental Title?

A. Bret Hart B. Marty Jannetty C. British Bulldog D. Tito Santana

What is the name of the person that controls a football match?

A. A referee B. An umpire C. A spectator D. A goalkeeper

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

A. 1936 B. 1948 C. 1952 D. 1956

Fenway Park is the home field of what Major League Baseball team?

A. New York Yankees B. Chicago White Sox C. Montreal Expos D. Boston Red Sox

Which football hero was nicknamed "The Sundance Kid"?

A. Jim Kiick B. Troy Aikman C. Brett Favre D. Joe Montana

Who did The Rock beat to win his first WWE Title?

A. Triple H B. Stone Cold Steve Austin C. Mankind D. Bret Hart

Which track and field star overcame childhood polio to become one of the greatest athletes of her time?

A. Wilma Rudolph B. Gail Devers C. Florence Griffith Joyner D. Jackie Robinson