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GK Question: Sports – Set 20

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  1. Aaron Pryor is related to which sport ?
    1.Cricket
    2.Wrestling
    3.Weightlifting
    4.Boxing
    5.None of these
    Answer – 4.Boxing
    Explanation :
    Boxing Hall of Famer Aaron Pryor died in Los Angels. He was 60.Pryor was known as ‘The Hawk‘

  2. A Tennis player  Agnieszka Radwańska belongs to which country ?
    1.Russia
    2.Poland
    3.UK
    4.German
    5.None of these
    Answer – 2.Poland
    Explanation :
    Agnieszka “Aga” Radwańska is a Polish professional tennis player. She won the women’s single title in the china open 2016 .

  3. Zulfadli bin Zulkiffli is associated with
    1.Shooting
    2.Cricket
    3.Tennis
    4.Badminton
    5.None of these
    Answer – 4.Badminton
    Explanation :
    Zulfadli bin Zulkiffli is a United States-born Malaysian badminton player..He won the Men’s single title in Russia Open 2016.

  4. The Chess player Aakanksha Hagawane from which of the following country ?
    1.USA
    2.Nepal
    3.India
    4.China
    5.None of these
    Answer – 3.India
    Explanation :
    Aakanksha Hagawane scripted her name in the history books when she won the girls’under-16 title in the World Youth Chess Championships in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia.

  5. Indian player Siddharth Parikh is related to
    1.Chess
    2.Billiards
    3.Tennis
    4.Golf
    5.None of these
    Answer – 2.Billiards
    Explanation :
    World No. 3 Siddharth Parikh clinched the gold medal at the inaugural Asian billiards 2016, defeating Aung Htay (Myanmar)

  6. The professional tennis player Maria Yuryevna Sharapova belongs to
    1.Russia
    2.USA
    3.Turkey
    4.Australia
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Russia
    Explanation :
    Maria Yuryevna Sharapova is a Russian professional tennis player who is currently suspended due to testing positive for banned substances.

  7. 2016 Kabaddi World Cup being held in which country ?
    1.China
    2.South Africa
    3.Pakistan
    4.India
    5.None of these
    Answer – 4.India
    Explanation :
    The 2016 Kabaddi World Cup is an international Kabaddi tournament organised by the International Kabaddi Federation and has kicked off on October 7, 2016

  8. The Fifth Asian Beach Games hosted by which of the following country ?
    1.Vietnam
    2.Brazil
    3.Britain
    4.India
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Vietnam
    Explanation :
    The Fifth Asian Beach Games was held in Danang, Vietnam. It was the second time for Vietnam to host an Asia level multi-sports event, after Hanoi held Asian Indoor Games (2009) and Southeast Asian Games (2003).

  9. The Race driver Max Emilian Verstappen from which country ?
    1.Belgium
    2.Italy
    3.France
    4.Russia
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Belgium
    Explanation :
    Max Emilian Verstappen is a Belgian-Dutch racing driver who competes under the Dutch flag in Formula One with Red Bull Racing

  10. Pranaav Jerry Chopra from India related to which Sport ?
    1.Badminton
    2.Football
    3.Swimming
    4.Boxing
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Badminton
    Explanation :
    Pranaav Jerry Chopra is a male Indian badminton player who competed at 2012 Japan Super Series