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GK Question: Sports – Set 1

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  1. Ashes cup is related to …………………….
    1.Race
    2.Tennis
    3.Cricket
    4.Football
    5.None of these
    Answer – 3.Cricket
    Explanation :
    The Ashes is a Test cricket series played between England and Australia. The Ashes are regarded as being held by the team that most recently won the Test series.

  2. Which of the following cup is given to Tennis ?
    1.Davis cup
    2.Derby cup
    3.Holker cup
    4.Thomas Cup
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Davis cup
    Explanation :
    The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men’s tennis. It is run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF)

  3. Colombo cup is related to which sport ?
    1.Tennis
    2.Badminton
    3.Basketball
    4.Football
    5.None of these
    Answer – 4.Football
    Explanation :
    The Colombo Cup was an annual football tournament first held in Colombo, Ceylon. It was also known as Former Colonial India Quadrangular Tournament.

  4. Which of the following is not related to Badminton ?
    1.Uber cup
    2.Yonex cup
    3.Walker cup
    4.Thomas cup
    5.None of these
    Answer – 3.Walker cup
    Explanation :
    The Walker Cup is a golf trophy contested in odd numbered years by leading amateur golfers in two teams United States, and Great Britain and Ireland.

  5. Ryder cup is related to …………………………
    1.Cricket
    2.Golf
    3.Table Tennis
    4.Horse Racing
    5.None of these
    Answer – 2.Golf
    Explanation :
    The Ryder Cup is a biennial men’s golf competition between teams from Europe and the United States. The competition is contested every two years.

  6. Which of the following is related to Basketball ?
    1.William cup
    2.Wimbledon cup
    3.World cup
    4.Walker cup
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.William cup
    Explanation :
    The 2015 William Jones Cup was the 37th staging of William Jones Cup, a top-level international basketball tournament of FIBA Asia.

  7. World cup is related to ………………………….
    1.Football
    2.Hockey
    3.Cricket
    4.Race
    5.None of these
    Answer – 3.Cricket
    Explanation :
    The ICC Cricket World Cup is the international championship of One Day International (ODI) cricket. The event is organised by the sport’s governing body, the International Cricket Council (ICC), every four years.

  8. ……………………… is related to Table Tennis
    1.Canada cup
    2.American cup
    3.Reliance cup
    4.Swaythling cup
    5.None of these
    Answer – 4.Swaythling cup
    Explanation :
    Swaythling Cup for Men’s Table Tennis cup donated in 1926 by Lady Baroness Swaythling, And the Egypt Cup is presented to the next host of world championships.

  9. Which of the following is true ?
    1.Canada cup – Hockey
    2.American cup – Football
    3.U-Thant cup-Cricket
    4.Ryder – Tennis
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Canada cup – Hockey
    Explanation :
    The Canada Cup was an invitational international ice hockey tournament held on five occasions between 1976 and 1991. The tournament was created to meet demand for a true world championship that allowed the best players from participating nations to compete regardless of their status as professional or amateur.

  10. Wimbledon trophy is given to which sport ?
    1.Hockey
    2.Badminton
    3.Table Tennis
    4.Tennis
    5.None of these
    Answer – 4.Tennis
    Explanation :
    The Championships, Wimbledon, commonly known simply as Wimbledon, is the oldest tennis tournament in the world, and is widely considered the most prestigious.It has been held at the All England Club in Wimbledon, London since 1877