Sports · NDA previous year questions

Who among the following is the winner of the 2024-2025 Ranji Trophy?

1. A.Vidarbha
2. B.Kerala
3. C.Karnataka
4. D.Saurashtra

Consider the following statements about Cricket player Virat Kohli : 1. He is the only captain to have scored seven double centuries in Test Cricket 2. He is the only Indian cricketer with most centuries as a captain 3. He is the first Indian captain to achieve twin centuries on captaincy debut 4. He holds the record for the most double centuries by an Indian in Test Cricket Which of the statements given above are correct ?

1. A.1 and 2 only
2. B.2 and 3 only
3. C.1, 3 and 4 only
4. D.1, 2, 3 and 4

In which one of the following ways did the First World War Not impact Europe?

1. A.From a continent of creditors it turned into a continent of debtors
2. B.Soldiers came to be placed higher in social status than civilians
3. C.Popular support decreased for conservative dictatorship which had come into being recently
4. D.National honour occupied centre stage in the public sphere

Consider the following statements: 1. England is the only country that won the ICC T20 World Cup twice. 2. Virat Kohli is the only player to be adjudged as the Player of the Series in the ICC T20 World Cup twice. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. A.1 only
2. B.2 only
3. C.Both 1 and 2
4. D.Neither 1 nor 2

Rafael Nadal defeated whom among the following to win the French Open Tennis Tournament, 2022?

1. A.Austin Krajicek
2. B.Ivan Dodig
3. C.Casper Ruud
4. D.Joran Vliegen

Dingko Singh, an Asian Games gold medallist, who died recently, was associated with which one of the following games ?

1. A.Swimming
2. B.Boxing
3. C.Archery
4. D.Gymnastics

Who among the following is the lone Indian Cricketer included in the ICC Hall of Fame special inductions to mark the inaugural ICC World Test Championship Final?

1. A.Dilip Vengsarkar
2. B.Ravi Shastri
3. C.Mohinder Amarnath
4. D.Vinoo Mankad

Which one of the following teams is the winner of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, 2021?

1. A.Uttar Pradesh
2. B.Punjab
3. C.Tamil Nadu
4. D.Baroda

Which one of the following was the official mascot of Khelo India Youth Games, 2020 ?

1. A.Vijaya
2. B.Yaya
3. C.Rongmon
4. D.Ammu

Who among the following was named ICC's emerging player of the year 2018?

1. A.Rishabh Pant
2. B.Josh Hazlewood
3. C.Hasan Ali
4. D.Mustafizur Rahman

Which one of the following is the Official Mascot of the FIFA World Cup, 2018?

1. A.Fuleco
2. B.Zakumi
3. C.Pille
4. D.Zabivaka

Which one of the following countries has failed to qualify for the first time in 60 years for the FIFA World Cup to be held in Russia in the year 2018?

1. A.Mexico
2. B.Iran
3. C.Saudi Arabia
4. D.Italy

Which of the following cricket teams was defeated by India to lift the Women's Twenty 20 Asia Cup 2016 ?

1. A.Bangladesh
2. B.Sri Lanka
3. C.Pakistan
4. D.Afghanistan

Arrange the following countries in ascending order on the basis of the total medals earned by them in Rio Olympic 2016 : 1. United States 2. China 3. Great Britain 4. Russia Select the correct answer using the code given below :

1. A.1, 2, 3, 4
2. B.1, 3, 2, 4
3. C.4, 3, 2, 1
4. D.4, 3, 1, 2

Which country won the Thomas Cup Badminton Championship, 2016?

1. A.Indonesia
2. B.Denmark
3. C.China
4. D.Malaysia

Who among the following was defeated by Saina Nehwal to win the women’s title of the Australian Open Super Series Badminton Tournament, 2016?

1. A.Sun Yu
2. B.Carolina Marin
3. C.Wang Yihan
4. D.Sung Ji Hyun

Who among the following was defeated by Novak Djokovic in the final of the US Open Tennis Tournament Men's Singles event (2015)?

1. A.Tommy Robredo
2. B.Fabio Fognini
3. C.Roger Federer
4. D.Pablo Cuevas

The $19^{\text{th}}$ Federation Cup National Senior Athletic Championships (2015) was held in:

1. A.Karnataka
2. B.Haryana
3. C.Uttar Pradesh
4. D.Kerala

Consider the following statements : 1. China won both Thomas Cup and Uber Cup Badminton Tournaments, 2014. 2. The Uber Cup is the World Team Championship for women and the Thomas Cup is for men. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1. A.1 only
2. B.2 only
3. C.Both 1 and 2
4. D.Neither 1 nor 2

Which of the following about Malavath Poorna is correct?

1. A.First Indian swimmer to cross Suez Canal
2. B.Youngest woman to scale Everest
3. C.First Indian to win FIDE World Junior Championship
4. D.Winner of Young Scientist Award, 2014

Who among the following won the Men's Singles title of the Madrid Open Tennis Tournament, 2013?

1. A.Novak Djokovic
2. B.Rafael Nadal
3. C.Roger Federer
4. D.Stanislas Wawrinka

Who among the following is a sports-person who has won the maximum number of gold medals in Summer Olympic Games?

1. A.Paavo Nurmi
2. B.Carl Lewis
3. C.Michael Phelps
4. D.Mark Spitz

Anthony De Mello Trophy is associated with test cricket series played between

1. A.Australia and India
2. B.England and India
3. C.England and Australia
4. D.South Africa and India

Which of the following aspects with regard to the T-20 world cup (Men's) cricket and T-20 world cup (Women's) cricket tournaments held in the year 2010 was/were common? 1. Both the tournaments were won by England 2. The tournaments were held in West Indies 3. There was a tie match each in both the tournaments Select the correct answer using the code given below :

1. A.1 only
2. B.2 only
3. C.1, 2 and 3
4. D.2 and 3 only

Ms. Reena Kaushal Dharmshaktu is the first Indian woman

1. A.to reach Antarctica
2. B.pilot inducted in Indian Air Force
3. C.to ski to the South Pole
4. D.to win the gold medal in Asian Boxing Championship