Which of the following countries has not been a host of Asian Games
Answer: D
Pakistan has never hosted the Asian Games.
The Philippines hosted at Manila in 1954, Iran at Tehran in 1974 and Thailand at Bangkok four times. Pakistan has hosted the South Asian Games instead, at Islamabad in 1989 and 2004.
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Which county did the outspoken Spin great Bishen Singh Bedi play for?
Answer: C
Bishen Singh Bedi played for Northamptonshire, from 1972 to 1977, taking over 400 wickets for the county.
His slow left-arm bowling was among the finest of its kind, and he later captained India in 22 Tests.
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Which country’s team won the 2017 Asian Team Snooker Championship?
Answer: B
India won the 2017 Asian Team Snooker Championship, with Pankaj Advani and Malkeet Singh in the side.
India beat Pakistan in the final. Advani has since won more than two dozen world titles across billiards and snooker.
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Who was the first captain of Indian Test Team
Answer: B
C.K. Nayudu captained India in its first Test match, against England at Lord's in June 1932.
India lost by 158 runs, but Nayudu's own hard-hitting batting had already made him the best-known Indian cricketer of his generation.
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Sushil Kumar, who won a medal at a London Olympic event, is a famous
Answer: A
Sushil Kumar is a wrestling champion, who won silver at the 2012 London Olympics after bronze at Beijing in 2008.
He is the only Indian to win individual medals at two Olympic Games, and won the world title in 2010.
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India won its first Olympic hockey gold in?
Answer: A
India won its first Olympic hockey gold at Amsterdam in 1928, beating the Netherlands 3–0 in the final without conceding a single goal in the whole tournament.
It was the beginning of a run of six consecutive titles, from 1928 to 1956, with Dhyan Chand the outstanding figure.
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Which is the only golfer to win the Masters Tournament Six times
Answer: C
Jack Nicklaus won the Masters six times - in 1963, 1965, 1966, 1972, 1975 and 1986 - more than any other golfer.
He won 18 major championships in all, still the record. His last Masters win came at 46, making him the oldest champion in the tournament's history.
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The Olympic museum was opened at which of the following places?
Answer: A
The Olympic Museum opened at Lausanne, Switzerland, in 1993.
Lausanne has been the headquarters of the International Olympic Committee since 1915, when Pierre de Coubertin moved it there from Paris during the First World War.
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How many gold medals did P.T.Usha win in the 1986 Seoul Asian Games?
Answer: D
P.T. Usha won four gold medals at the 1986 Asian Games in Seoul - the 200 m, 400 m, 400 m hurdles and the 4 × 400 m relay - along with a silver in the 100 m.
No Indian athlete had won four golds at a single Asian Games before, and she set Asian records in three of the four events.
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Misha Grewal is associated with which of the following games
Answer: C
Misha Grewal is a squash player, and was India's leading woman player through the 1990s.
She won the national title several times and received the Arjuna Award in 1994.
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