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Question 1.

First Olympic Games were held in

  1.    776 BC
  2.    798 BC
  3.    876 BC
  4.    898 BC
  5.    None of these
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Answer: Option A. -> 776 BC
Question 2.

Beighton Cup and Agha Khan Cup are associated with which of the following games?

  1.    Cricket
  2.    Football
  3.    Hockey
  4.    Volleyball
  5.    None of these
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Answer: Option C. -> Hockey
Question 3.

Who started the ancient Olympic Games?

  1.    The Romans
  2.    The Greeks
  3.    The Egyptians
  4.    The Italians
  5.    None of these
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Answer: Option B. -> The Greeks
Question 4.

The term Deuce is common in which of the following two sports?

  1.    Basketball and Badminton
  2.    Badminton and Tennis
  3.    Volleyball and Tennis
  4.    Cricket and Hockey
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Badminton and Tennis
Deuce is a term used in sports such as tennis and badminton where one of the players has scored two points in a row. This is done to indicate that the game is tied and the next point will decide the winner. The term deuce comes from the French term deux, which means two.

Definition of Deuce:
Deuce is a term used in certain sports, such as tennis and badminton, to indicate that the score between two players or teams is tied at two points each.

Significance of Deuce:
The term deuce is used to signal that the game is tied and the next point will decide the winner. It is an important part of the game and is used to indicate that the players or teams are in a race to the finish line.

Explanation of Deuce:
In tennis and badminton, the term deuce is used to indicate that the score between two players or teams is tied at two points each. When the score reaches deuce, the next point will decide the winner. This is usually done by playing a tiebreak game, in which the first player to reach seven points wins.

Formula for Deuce:
In tennis and badminton, the score of a game is usually represented by numbers, with the winner being the first player to reach a certain number of points. If the score reaches a tie of two points each, it is referred to as deuce. The formula for deuce is:

Deuce = 2 points

In conclusion, the term deuce is used in tennis and badminton to indicate that the score between two players or teams is tied at two points each. The next point will decide the winner, and the game is usually decided by playing a tiebreak game.
Question 5.

The youngest player who led India in Test Cricket is

  1.    Sachin Tendulkar
  2.    Kapil Dev
  3.    Nawab of Pataudi
  4.    Azharuddin
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Nawab of Pataudi
Question 6.

Which of these international tennis events is played on a grass court?

  1.    US Open
  2.    French Open
  3.    Wimbeldon
  4.    Australian Open
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Wimbeldon
Question 7.

Who has taken maximum wickets in One Day International?

  1.    Shane Warne
  2.    Mutthiah Murlidharan
  3.    Kapil Dev
  4.    Wasim Akram
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Mutthiah Murlidharan
Question 8.

Who among the following sports personalities is known as the Payyoli Express?

  1.    Shiny Abraham
  2.    PT Usha
  3.    J Sikdar
  4.    KM Beenamol
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> PT Usha
Question 9.

The Winter Olympic came into being in

  1.    1912
  2.    1916
  3.    1920
  4.    1924
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 1924
Question 10.

Jeev Milkha Singh is associated with

  1.    Cricket
  2.    Archery
  3.    Golf
  4.    Shooting
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Golf

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