Sports and major sporting events. - Question Bank
1. Who won the gold medal in the men's javelin throw at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics?
2. The 2024 T20 Cricket World Cup will be co-hosted by which two countries?
3. Which Indian hockey player is often referred to as 'The Wizard'?
4. The term 'lob' is used in which sport?
5. Who is the current (as of late 2023) world number 1 in men's singles tennis?
6. The 2023 Women's Cricket World Cup was hosted by:
7. Which country won the 2022 Women's Asia Cup T20?
8. The term 'birdie' is associated with which sport?
9. Which Indian athlete won a bronze medal in the men's javelin throw at the 2022 Commonwealth Games?
10. The 2023 Rugby World Cup was hosted by which country?
11. Who is the leading wicket-taker in the history of Test cricket?
12. Which sport is known as the 'royal game'?
13. The Indian Grand Prix is a Formula One motor race that was held in:
14. Who won the women's singles title at Wimbledon in 2023?
15. The 2022 Winter Olympics were held in which city?
16. Which country has won the most FIFA World Cups?
17. The term 'hat-trick' is commonly used in:
18. Who is the only Indian to win a singles Grand Slam title in tennis?
19. Which sport features the terms 'shuttlecock' and 'smash'?
20. The 2023 World Athletics Championships were held in which city?
21. Who won the men's singles title at the 2023 Australian Open?
22. The term 'Eagle' is used in which sport?
23. Which country won the Thomas Cup in 2022?
24. The IPL (Indian Premier League) is a professional Twenty20 cricket league in:
25. Who is the only Indian to have won an individual gold medal at the Olympics in Athletics (Javelin Throw, Tokyo 2020)?
26. The term 'googly' is associated with which sport?
27. Which country won the 2022 FIFA World Cup?
28. The oldest major men's golf tournament is:
29. Which Indian weightlifter won a bronze medal in the women's 49 kg category at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics?
30. The Davis Cup is an international team event in which sport?
31. Which sport is associated with the term 'Grand Slam'?
32. Who won the women's singles title at the 2023 US Open?
33. The Ashes is a Test cricket series played between which two nations?
34. Which athlete is known as 'The Flying Sikh' for his achievements in athletics?
35. The Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) is a professional kabaddi league in which country?
36. Who was the captain of the Indian cricket team that won the 2011 Cricket World Cup?
37. The Indian Super League (ISL) is a professional football league primarily for which country?
38. Which nation won the most medals at the 2020 Summer Olympics?
39. Who holds the record for the most Grand Slam singles titles in men's tennis as of late 2023?
40. The 2024 Summer Olympics are scheduled to be held in which city?
41. Which Indian boxer won a bronze medal in the men's welterweight category at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics?
42. The Ryder Cup is a biennial men's golf competition between teams representing which two regions?
43. Who is the first Indian woman to win a medal in wrestling at the Olympics (bronze at Tokyo 2020)?
44. The 2022 FIFA World Cup was held in which country?
45. Which team won the UEFA Champions League in the 2022-2023 season?
46. In which sport did PV Sindhu win a silver medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics?
47. The 2023 Cricket World Cup was hosted by which two nations?
48. Which Indian athlete won a bronze medal in the javelin throw at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics?
49. Who won the men's singles title at Wimbledon in 2023?
50. Which country hosted the 2020 Summer Olympics (held in 2021)?