CBSE Questions for Class 8 General Knowledge Sports And Games Of India And World Quiz 2 - MCQExams.com

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Where will the next Olympic Games be held in 2012?
  • Tokyo
  • Berlin
  • London
  • Toronto
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Who won the Women's Singles at the Malaysian Grand Prix Badminton Championship in 2013?
  • Saina Nehwal
  • Juan Gu
  • P. V. Sindhu
  • Ratchanok lntanon
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Simona Halep, who has won the Indian Wells Open Tennis Women's Singles Title 2015, hails from which country?
  • Belgium
  • Romania
  • Switzerland
  • Sweden
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Young Indian shuttler K. Srikanth on March 15,2015 in which of the following major badminton championship?
  • China Grand Prix Gold
  • Australian Grand Prix Gold
  • Swiss Grand Prix Gold
  • Indonesian Grand Prix Gold
Indian men's archery team beat ________  to win the gold medal in the World Cup in Shanghai
  • China
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Colombia
Which team won the final match of Federation Cup football tournament, held on May 21, 2017 in Cuttack, Odisha?
  • Mohun Began
  • Aizawl FC
  • Shillong Lajong FC
  • Bengaluru FC
Who is the author of the book "Winning like Virat: Think & Succeed like Kohli"?
  • Rajdeep Sardesai
  • Shekhar Gupta
  • Harsha Bhogte
  • Abhirup Bhattacharya
Who among the following has been elected as the Chairman of FIFA Governance committee?
  • Justice Mukul Mudgal
  • Justice Avinadh Gaur
  • Justice Anath Parekh
  • Justice Vishwas Rao
__________ a 44-year-old Nepalese mountaineer has broken her own world record for the most Everest summits by a woman after scaling the world's tallest peek for the eighth time.
  • Baruna Thapa
  • Lhakpa Sherpa
  • Bandita Mahat
  • Latika Karki
Which Formula 1 racing driver recently won Spanish Grand Prix?
  • Nico Rosberg
  • Sebastian Vettel
  • Daniel Ricciardo
  • Max Verstappen
When was International Olympic Committee founded? 
  • 1894
  • 1895
  • 1888
  • 1887
Who among the following became the first Indian to win race in the GP3 Series in Barcelona, Spain?
  • Arjun Maini
  • Vibhor Mehta
  • Shehryar Dastoor
  • Niketan Mongia
ICC withdrew the proposal for what number tier structure in Test Cricket?
  • One
  • Two
  • Three
  • Four
Who among the following has won Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix?
  • Lewis Hamilton
  • Sebastian Vettel
  • Nico Rosberg
  • Daniel Ricciardo
Who among the following became the first visually impaired Indian runner to complete the historic Boston Marathon?
  • Sagar Baheti
  • Utkarsh Maniar
  • Nachiket Desai
  • Ved Pandit
India has won 12 medals at Asian Youth Chess Championship which was held in:
  • Moscow, Russia
  • Tokyo,Japan
  • Bangkok, Thailand
  • Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Who among the following Indian Cricketers have featured in this year's ESPN World Fame 100 list?
  • Virat Kohli
  • M S Dhoni
  • Suresh Raina
  • All of the above
Who among the following has won the Men's Singles title at Singapore Open Badminton championship?
  • K Srikanth
  • Manu Attri
  • Sai Praneeth
  • P Kashyap
Who among the following became the first cricketer to score 10,000 runs in T20 cricket?
  • Virat Kohli
  • Brendon McCullum
  • Chris Gayle
  • AB de Villiers
Who of the following lit the cauldron at the 2016 Summer Paralympic Games?
  • Andre Brasil
  • Clodoaldo Silvax
  • Daniel Dias
  • Terezinha Guilhermina
Which among the following country has won Sudirman Cup badminton championship?
  • China
  • Malaysia
  • Japan
  • South Korea
Who among the following has won Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix?
  • Nico Roseberg
  • Sebastian Vettel
  • Lewis Hamilton
  • Daniel Ricciardo
Which Indian Shuttler has been ranked as the World No. 1 player in the latest Junior Badminton World Federation (BWF) ranking on February 2, 2017?
  • Aryamann Tandon
  • Mithun M.
  • Chirag Sen
  • Lakshya Sen
Who won the 2017 New Zealand Grand Prix on February 12, 2017?
  • Jehan Daruvala
  • Ajith Kumar
  • Armaan Ebrahim
  • Karun Chandhok
India's first ever transgender sports meet was held in which state?
  • Andhra Pradesh
  • Maharashtra
  • Tamil Nadu
  • Kerala
Which Indian batsman has become the first in the World to score a 300 in a T20 match on February 7, 2017?
  • Mohit Ahlawat
  • Shreyash Iyer
  • Lokesh Rahul
  • Kuldeep Yadav
India defeated which country to win the T20 World Cup for Blind tournament on February 12, 2017?
  • Bangladesh
  • Australia
  • Pakistan
  • New Zealand
Who among the following won the Men's Singles title at Monte Carlo Masters Tennis tournament?
  • Novak Djokovic
  • Rafael Nadal
  • Stan Wawrinka
  • Roger Federer
India has won how many medals at US Open Karate Championship held in Las Vegas?
  • 4 medals
  • 8 medals
  • 12 medals
  • 16 medals
Who has been appointed as Badminton Association of India's interim President?
  • Tokheho Sangtam
  • Mithil Barua
  • Himanta Biswa Sarma
  • Kipili Nicky Kire
101-year-old athlete ............... has won Gold Medal for 100 metres sprintat the World Masters Games in Auckland on April 24, 2017
  • Satvinder Kaur
  • Man Kaur
  • Barinder Kaur
  • Vibha Makhija
Who has been honored with the 'Sportsman of the Year' award at the 2017 Laureus World Awards on February 14, 2017?
  • Usain Bolt
  • Tyson Gay
  • Asafa Powell
  • Muarice Greene
Who is the winner of 2017 Qatar Open title?
  • Rafael Nadal
  • Roger Federer
  • Andy Murray
  • Novak Djokovic
Who was awarded the Best Male Player of the year Award (2016) by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) on February 23, 2017?
  • Arthur Var Doren
  • Christian Blasch
  • Danny Kerry
  • John-John Dohman
Name the two Indian boxers who have signed multi-year deal with IOS Boxing Promotions on February 18, 2017 to turn professional boxers?
  • Vikas Yadav & Satish Kumar
  • Akhil Kumar & Jitender Kumar
  • Shiva Thapa & Devendro Singh
  • Manoj Kumar & Mandeep Jangra
India's first multi-sports museum, Fanatic Sports Museum (FSM), has been inaugurated in which place on January 29, 2017?
  • Chennai
  • Pune
  • New Delhi
  • Kolkata
Gujarat defeated which state to win the Ranji Trophy 2017?
  • Chennai
  • Mumbai
  • Kolkata
  • Lucknow
Which among the given golf players has been ranked number 1 in the official World Golf Ranking released on February 20, 2017? 
  • Dustin Johnson
  • Janson Day
  • Rory Mcllroy
  • Henrik Stenson
Sports Ministry constituted a committee on January 2, 2017 to suggest improvement in the National Sports Development code. Who will be the head of the committee? 
  • Mani Shankar Aiyar
  • Ajay Maken
  • Injeti Srinivas
  • Mr Vijay Goel
The first Indian female boxer to enter professional boxing is?
  • Pinki Rani
  • Kavita Goyat
  • Mary Kom
  • Sarita Devi
Who is the winner of the 2017 Parsvnath Delhi International Chess tournament?
  • Farrukh Amonatov
  • R A Pradeep Kumar
  • Dzhumaev Marat
  • Diptayan Ghosh
Yana Kudryavtseva of Russia who recently announced her retirement was associated to which sports?
  • Gymnastics
  • Tennis
  • Badminton
  • Shooting
Kimia Alizadeh Zenoorin recently became the first Iranian woman to win an Olympic medal. She won the bronze medal in what sport?
  • Taekwondo
  • Badminton
  • Tennis
  • Swimming
Name the Polish Olympian who sold his Rio medal to save life of a three-year-old boy struck with cancer.
  • Lukas Weibhaidinger
  • Piotr Malachowski
  • Robert Harting
  • Christoph Harting
Name the state that named Sakshi Malik, the woman wrestler who won the bronze medal at Rio Olympics, as its brand ambassador for Beti Bachao, Beti Padao campaign.
  • Punjab
  • Haryana
  • Assam
  • Uttar Pradesh
Name the Indian paramilitary force that has decided to appoint Olympic Silver medalist PV Sindhu as its brand ambassador and bestow the honorary rank of Commandant to her.
  • Border Security Force (BSF)
  • Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
  • Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
  • Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
A special stamp cover titled "Golden girls of India - Prime of Nation " released by the India Postal Department on January 21, 2017 features which Indian sports players?
  • Mary kom
  • Sania Mirza
  • Dipa Karmarkar
  • Saina Nehwal
Which of the following Sri Lankan cricketer announced retirement from international cricket in August 2016?
  • Lasith Malinga
  • Tillakaratne Dilshan
  • Kumar Sangakkara
  • Mahela Jayawardene
Who is the winner of 2017 Malaysia Masters Grand Prix Gold woman's single title?
  • Saina Nehwal
  • PV Sindhu
  • Jwala Gutta
  • Ashwini Ponnappa
Who has been signed by the Mercedes as the replacement for recently retired Formula One world champion Nico Rosberg on January 17, 2017?
  • Kimi Raikkonen
  • Valtteri Bottas
  • Mark Ellis
  • Andy Cowell
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