Sports Gk Questions

11. Who was the first President of the BCCI when it was formed in December 1928?

  • A) R.E. Grant Govan
  • B) Sikandar Hayat Khan
  • C) Hamidullah Khan
  • D) M.A. Chidambaram
Answer: R.E. Grant Govan

12. Who was the first recipient of the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award?

  • A) Kapil Dev
  • B) Leander Paes
  • C) P. T. Usha
  • D) Viswanathan Anand
Answer: Viswanathan Anand

13. Which state in India is considered the origin of the polo game?

  • A) Assam
  • B) Rajasthan
  • C) Gujarat
  • D) Manipur
Answer: Manipur

14. Who is the highest wicket-taker in Ranji Trophy cricket?

  • A) Narendra Hirwani
  • B) Rajinder Goel
  • C) Bishan Singh Bedi
  • D) Sunil Joshi
Answer: Rajinder Goel

15. Who was the first Indian woman athlete to win a gold medal at the Asian Games?

  • A) Shiny Abraham
  • B) Kamaljit Sandhu
  • C) M. D. Valsamma
  • D) Ashwini Nachappa
Answer: Kamaljit Sandhu

16. Who is the first and only Indian to score a hat-trick in an Olympic football match?

  • A) P. K. Banerjee
  • B) Chuni Goswami
  • C) Neville D'Souza
  • D) Tulsidas Balaram
Answer: Neville D'Souza

17. Who is considered the father of Indian football?

  • A) Gostha Pal
  • B) Sailen Manna
  • C) P. K. Banerjee
  • D) Nagendra Prasad Sarbadhikari
Answer: Nagendra Prasad Sarbadhikari

18. The term 'Libero' is associated with which sport?

  • A) Football
  • B) Basketball
  • C) Handball
  • D) Volleyball
Answer: Volleyball

19. Which is the oldest football competition in India?

  • A) Santosh Trophy
  • B) Durand Cup
  • C) IFA Shield
  • D) Rovers Cup
Answer: Durand Cup

20. Who was the first foreign coach to receive the Dronacharya Award?

  • A) Blas Iglesias Fernandez
  • B) Duncan Fletcher
  • C) John Wright
  • D) Greg Chappell
Answer: Blas Iglesias Fernandez
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