Sports MCQs

405. Which male cricketer has been appointed as the UNICEF and Cricket for Good ambassador for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2017 ?

A. Sachin Tendulkar
B. Brian Lara
C. Shane Warne
D. Clive Lloyed
✅ The correct answer is option B.
On International Women’s Day, The International Cricket Council (ICC) has reaffirmed its commitment to the Spirit of Cricket in bringing about a positive social change through the sport, by appointing Sachin Tendulkar as the UNICEF Cricket For Good ambassador for the Women’s World Cup 2017, to be hosted in the UK in June and July.

408. ‘Ezra Cup’ is associated with which sports ?

A. Football
B. Rowing
C. Polo
D. Hockey
✅ The correct answer is option C.
The Ezra Cup is a popular polo tournament conducted annually in India. The Calcutta Polo Club runs this oldest and first ever Polo Trophy.

409. Who is the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games gold in 400m run?

A. M.L.Valsamma
B. P.T.Usha
C. Kamaljit Sandhu
D. K.Malleshwari
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Kamaljeet Sandhu is a female Indian athlete who won gold medal at 1970 Bangkok Asian Games in 400 m race. She ran the distance in 57.3 seconds. She was the first Indian woman athlete to win gold medal at any Asian games.

410. Who has taken the highest number of wickets in Test Cricket ?

A. Muttiah Muralitharan
B. Shane Warne
C. Anil Kumble
D. Shoaib Akhtar
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Muttiah Muralitharan has played 133 Tests for his 800 wickets at an average of 22.72. Shane Warne has played 145 Tests for his 708 wickets at an average of 25.41. Anil Kumble played 132 Tests for his 619 wickets at an average of 29.65.
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