Sports Solved General Knowledge MCQs - 2

Sports Solved General Knowledge MCQs - 2

1. Which of the following chess players is popularly known as Gary Kasparov?
(a) Mikhail Botvinnik
(b) Paul Keres
(c) Harry Weinstein ✓
(d) Boris Spassky

2. Which of the following is accredited for inventing the game of basketball?
(a) Walter Clopton Wingfield
(b) Abner Doubleday
(c) William Webb Ellis
(d) James Naismith ✓

3. In Japan, what is “Kyudo” the name for?
(a) A martial art form
(b) A traditional form of archery ✓
(c) A mode of wrestling
(d) A form of football

4. Who among the following became the first unseeded player to have won the Wimbledon?
(a) John McEnroe
(b) Andre Agassi
(c) Boris Becker ✓
(d) Pete Sampras

5. Who among the following became the youngest heavyweight-boxing champion?
(a) Muhammad Ali
(b) Jeo Frazier
(c) Mike Tyson ✓
(d) Evander Holyfield

6. Who was the first tennis player to win the Grand Slam?
(a) Don Budge ✓
(b) Alice Marble
(c) Fred Perry
(d) Helen Jacobs

7. Which marathon runner won the gold medal at the first modern Olympic games held in Athens in 1896?
(a) Spyridon Louis ✓
(b) Emil Zatopek
(c) Abebe Bikila
(d) Waldemar Cierpinski

8. By what name is the boxer Cassius Marcellus Clay popularly known?
(a) Muhammad Ali ✓
(b) George Foreman
(c) Leon Spinks
(d) Larry Holmes

9. When was the first Wimbledon championship held?
(a) 1877 ✓
(b) 1884
(c) 1913
(d) 1920

10. Which of the following tennis player has won the Wimbledon singles championship five consecutive times (from 1976 to 1980)?
(a) Bjorn Borg ✓
(b) Pete Sampras
(c) Steffi Graf
(d) Billie Jean King

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