Who scored the fastest ODI century, beating the record of Shahid Afridi?
Answer: A
Corey Anderson of New Zealand scored the fastest one-day international century, off 36 balls against the West Indies at Queenstown in January 2014.
He beat Shahid Afridi's 37-ball century, which had stood for seventeen years. A.B. de Villiers took the record with 31 balls a year later.
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The total number of nations participating in the Rio Olympics 2016?
Answer: B
206 national Olympic committees took part in the 2016 Rio Olympics, along with a refugee team and independent athletes.
About 11,200 athletes competed in 306 events across 28 sports.
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The Derby is associated with which sport?
Answer: A
The Derby is a horse race - the Epsom Derby, run over about 2,400 m for three-year-old thoroughbreds, first staged in 1780.
Its name has since been borrowed for the classic race in many countries and for any keenly contested local rivalry.
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Which Indian athlete bagged the first medal in Olympics 2016?
Answer: B
Sakshi Malik won India's first medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics, a bronze in the 58 kg freestyle wrestling on 17 August.
She was trailing 0–5 in the bronze-medal bout and scored eight points in the last two minutes.
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Which of the following player, has not won any medal in London Olympic?
Answer: C
Anjali Bhagwat won no medal at the 2012 London Olympics.
Mary Kom took bronze in boxing, Saina Nehwal bronze in badminton and Gagan Narang bronze in shooting, in a Games where India won six medals in all - its best haul.
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Jaspal Rana is a distinguished athlete in which of the following games?
Answer: A
Jaspal Rana is a shooter, specialising in the centre-fire and standard pistol events.
He won gold at the 1994 Asian Games aged 18 and took nine Asian Games medals in all. He received the Arjuna Award in 1994 and the Khel Ratna in 1997.
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"Ever onward" is the motto of the
Answer: B
‘Ever Onward’ is the motto of the Asian Games, adopted at the first Games in New Delhi in 1951.
The Olympic motto is 'Citius, Altius, Fortius' and the Commonwealth Games use 'Humanity, Equality, Destiny'.
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Who among the following is an Olympic Medal winner?
Answer: C
Saina Nehwal won an Olympic medal, taking bronze in badminton at London in 2012 - India's first in the sport.
Sania Mirza and Mahesh Bhupathi have won Grand Slam titles but no Olympic medal, and P.T. Usha's fourth place at Los Angeles in 1984 fell 1/100th of a second short.
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'Federation Cup' in India is associated with which sport?
Answer: A
The Federation Cup in India is a football tournament, played as a knockout between clubs from 1977 to 2017.
East Bengal and Mohun Bagan have won it more often than anyone else. It was replaced by the Super Cup in 2018.
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Who is the first Indian Captain to register 100 ODI wins?
Answer: C
M.S. Dhoni was the first Indian captain to win 100 one-day internationals, reaching the mark in 2016.
He led India in 200 ODIs and won 110 of them, along with the 2007 World T20, the 2011 World Cup and the 2013 Champions Trophy.
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