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GENERAL KNOWLEDGE SPORTS' WORLD IN 11 TO 20

11.   The winter Olympic came into being in

a)      1912

b)      1916

c)       1920

d)      1924

12.   Match following

LIST I
List II

A.      Agha khan cup
1.       Bridge

B.      Champions trophy
2.       Hockey

C.      Grand slam
3.       Chess


D.      Konica cup



 Codes

    A   B   C      D  

(a)    2    2   1      3
(b)   1    2   2      3
(c)    1    1    2      3
(d)   3    3   1       2

13.   What is the animal symbol of world wildlife fund (WWF)?

a)      Dolphin

b)      Kangaroo

c)       Tier

d)      Giant panda

14.   The Olympics flame symbolizes

a)      Speed, perfection and strength

b)      Continuity between the ancient and modern games

c)       Unity among various nations of the world

d)      Sports as a means for securing harmony among the nations.

15.   Who started the ancient Olympic Games?

a)      The Romans

b)      The Greeks

c)       The Egyptians

d)      None of these

16.   Match the following.


List I (game)
List II (trophy / cup)
a.       Hockey
1.       Davis cup
b.      Football
2.       Jules rimed trophy
c.       Badminton
3.       Beighton cup
d.      Tennis
4.       Thomas cup

Code
           A         B       C       D
(a)    4         1         3       2
(b)   4        3         1      2
(c)    2        3         1      4
(d)   2        1         3      4

17.   The commonwealth games were not held in the years.

a)      1942  and 1950

b)      1946 and 1950

c)       1942 and 1946

d)      1986 and 1990

18.   In which year for the first time was Olympic mascot introduced?

a)      1952 Helsinki, Finland

b)      1960 Rome, Italy

c)       1972 Munich, Germany

d)      2000 Atlanta, USA

19.   The term ‘deuce’ is common in which of the following two games?

a)      Basketball and badminton

b)      Badminton and tennis

c)       Volley ball and tennis

d)      None of the above

20.   Which of the following pairs is not correct?

a)      Deodart trophy  : hockey

b)      Jules rimed cup  : football

c)       Corbillon cup      : table tennis

d)      Irani cup               : cricket

ANSWERS 

11. D
12. A
13.D
14.B
15.B
16.B
17.C
18.C
19.B
20.A