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CBSE Questions for Class 8 General Knowledge Sports And Games Of India And World Quiz 11 - MCQExams.com
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Class 8 General Knowledge
Sports And Games Of India And World
Quiz 11
The venue of 1980 Olympics was
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Tokyo
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Mexico
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Moscow
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Athens
Who among the following has won the silver medal in World Womens Boxing Championships at Ulan-Ude in Russia?
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Manju Rani
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Jamuna Boro
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Ekaterina Paltceva
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Laishram Sarita Devi
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MC Mary Kom
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Manju Rani has won the silver medal in the World Women Boxing championship at Ulan-Ude in Russia. Manju Rani was the only Indian to reach the final this year. Her category was light flyweight (48kg).
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Who has scored the fastest century in a Test Cricket match?
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A B de Villiers, South Africa
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Misbah Ul Haq, Pakistan
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Brendon McCullum, New Zealand
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Vivian Richards, West Indies
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Brendon McCullum has scored the fastest century in Test cricket in 54 balls.
He broke the previous record jointly held by Viv Richards and Misbah-ul-Haq.
Who among the following defeated Slovenian player Nastja Kolar by 7-5, 1-6, 6-3 in the summit clash of the $25,000 ITF womens tennis tournament in Lagos, Nigeria?
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Ankita Raina
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Zeel Desai
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Sabine Lisick
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Mahak Jain
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Riya Bhatia
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Riya Bhatia defeated Slovenian player Nastja Kolar by 7-5, 1-6, 6-3 in the summit clash of the $25,000 ITF womens tennis tournament in Lagos, Nigeria. Both players won an identical 86 points each in the match.
Who among the following Indian batswoman won the Wisden India Almanack Cricketer of the Year award?
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Rajeshwari Gayakwad
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Ekta Bisht
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Harmanpreet Kaur
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Smriti Mandhana
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Mithali Raj
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has changed the super-over rule for all its major events following the uproar over the outcome of the mens World Cup final this year when England was declared winners against New Zealand on boundary count. Who is present ICC Chairman?
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N Srinivasan
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Jagmohan Dalmiya
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Dave Richardson
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Shashank Manohar
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Anurag Thakur
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The International Cricket Council (ICC) has changed the super-over rule for all its major events following the uproar over the outcome of the men’s World Cup final this year when England was declared winners against New Zealand on boundary count. As per new rule, in case of a super over tie, there will be a repeated super over until one team has more runs than the other. ICC Chairman: Shashank Manohar; Headquarters: Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Indias unseeded _____________ beat 3rd seeded Jaroslav Smedek of the Czech Republic and clinched the mens singles title in World Deaf Tennis Championships 2019.
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S S Muthu Michael
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Gerald Wilcox
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Prithvi Sekhar
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Dasharath Harsambhav
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Virender Singh
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India’s unseeded Prithvi Sekhar beat 3rd seeded Jaroslav Smedek of the Czech Republic by 6-4, 6-3 points and clinched the men’s singles title in World Deaf Tennis Championships 2019.
Which of the following team won the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2019-20?
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Mumbai
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Delhi
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Kerala
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Tamil Nadu
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Karnataka
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Karnataka has won the 2019-20 Vijay Hazare Trophy. Karnataka defeated Tamil Nadu by 9 wickets in the finals of Vijay Hazare Trophy at Bengaluru.
Which of the following Indian mens doubles pair won the silver medal in the mens doubles event at French Open?
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Eshan Naqvi and Subhankar Dey
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K. Dilshad and Jayan James
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Sanave Thomas and V. Diju
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Manu Attri and B. Sumeeth Reddy
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Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
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Indian men’s doubles pair Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy has won the silver medal in the men’s doubles event at French Open.
Name the Indian shuttler, who won the men’s singles title at the Bahrain International Series Badminton at Isa Town, Bahrain?
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Priyanshu Rajawat
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Juhi Dewangan
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Venkat Gaurav Prasad
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Rohan Kapoor
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Ira Sharma
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Indian shuttler Priyanshu Rajawat won the men’s singles title at the Bahrain International Series Badminton at Isa Town, Bahrain. 17-year-old Rajawat beat top-seed Jason Anthony Ho-Shue from Canada in the finals 16-21, 21-7, 21-12 in the summit clash.
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At the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships held at Doha in February, $$2016$$, who among women won the gold medal in Long Jump?
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Irina Ektova of Khazagstan
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Mayooka Johny of India
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Prajusha of India
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Olga Rypakova of Khazakstan
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Long jumper Mayookha Johny fetched India a gold medal at the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships held at Doha in February, 2016.
She finished on top of the podium with a leap of 6.35m, an effort that propelled her to India’s first Asian indoor title in the event.
Scorpion kick is a phrase used in
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Kalari Fight
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Kung Fu
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Kick Boxing
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Kabaddi
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Scorpion kick is a phrase used in Kung Fu. It is done by bringing your leg up backwards until you can strike a target over your shoulder with your foot.
Among the following, who has won the maximum number of titles?
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Gopichand
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P. V. Sindhu
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Saina Nehwal
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Srikant
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Saina Nehwal is one of the most celebrated badminton players in India.
She has won over 24 international titles, including 11 Superseries.
When was overarm bowling accepted as legal?
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$$1861$$
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$$1865$$
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$$1864$$
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$$1868$$
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Name the Indian Gymnast who has become the first female Indian Gymnast to qualify for the Olympics.
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Dipa Karnakar
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Anjubala
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Bisweshwari Nandi
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Rupinder Kaur
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Indian artistic gymnast Dipa Karmakar created history by becoming the first Indian woman gymnast to qualify for Olympics.
She achieved this feat after her strong performance at the final qualifying which helped her to book 2016 Rio Olympics Games berth.
Charminar Trophy is associated with __________?
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Athletics
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Cricket
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Badminton
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Pole Vault
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Who lit the torch from the sun's rays reflected in a parabolic mirror during the Olympic flame lighting ceremony for the Rio $$2016$$ Olympic Games at the site of ancient Olympia in Greece on $$22$$nd April, $$2016$$?
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Katerina Lehou
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Ronaldo
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Katerina Kaif
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Joania Laureh aka Chyna
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Greek actress Katerina Lehou lit the Olympic torch through using a concave mirror that focussed the sun rays, in reference to ancient Greek god, Apollo.
The lighting ceremony was held at the Temple of Hera in ancient Olympia where the ancient Olympic Games used to be held.
In which year were the Commonwealth Games held for the first time?
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1926
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1930
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1948
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1950
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The
1930
British Empire Games were the first of what later become known as the Commonwealth Games, and were held in Hamilton, in the province of Ontario in Canada from 16–23 August
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. Eleven countries sent a total of 400 athletes to the Hamilton Games.
Who among the following cricket players has not died while playing a match?
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Wasim Raja
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Phillip Hughes
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Raman Lamba
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Vijay Hazare
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Phillip Joel Hughes was an Australian Test and One Day International cricketer. On 25 November 2014, Hughes, batting at 63 not out, was struck in the neck in an unprotected area just below his left ear by the ball which was a cause of his death.
Raman Lamba was an Indian cricketer who played in four Tests and 32 ODIs, mainly as a batsman. He died on 23 February 1998 after he was hit on the temple by a cricket ball.
Wasim Raja was an elegant left-hander and a useful Pakistani bowler. He collapsed on the field, succumbing to a massive heart attack in 2006.
Indias Sathiyan Gnanasekaran has won the belgium open title. Which of the following sports is he associated with?
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Badminton
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Table tennis
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Lawn tennis
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None of these
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