Sports · SSC CGL previous year questions

______________ became the first swimmer from India to breach the Olympic Qualification Time (A cut) in swimming as he capped the qualification period with an outstanding performance in the Sette Colli Trophy in Rome, Italy in June 2021.

1. A.Sajan Prakash
2. B.Srihari Nataraj
3. C.Anand Anilkumar Shylaja
4. D.Virdhawal Khade

In hockey, what is the meaning if the umpire signals by pointing both arms horizontally toward the centre of the field?

1. A.Goal scored
2. B.Timing
3. C.Ball out of play
4. D.Bully

At which of the following places was the FIFA Men's World Cup, held in 2018?

1. A.Russia
2. B.China
3. C.Turkey
4. D.Columbia

The ISSF Junior World Cup 2022 was held in ______ .

1. A.Germany
2. B.Iran
3. C.Turkey
4. D.UAE

India's first Olympic Values Education Programme (OVEP) was launched in ______ .

1. A.Uttar Pradesh
2. B.Punjab
3. C.Odisha
4. D.Haryana

Which of the following players is associated with billiards?

1. A.Neeraj Chopra
2. B.Sankalp Gupta
3. C.Pankaj Advani
4. D.Manish Narwal

Which of the following is NOT a way in which a batsman can get out in a game of cricket?

1. A.Bowled
2. B.Leg bye
3. C.Stumped
4. D.Leg before wicket

What is the duration of the lunch interval in a cricket test match?

1. A.25 minutes
2. B.35 minutes
3. C.30 minutes
4. D.40 minutes

Which of the following countries is NOT part of the three nations to host the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup?

1. A.Japan
2. B.Indonesia
3. C.Argentina
4. D.Philippines

In cricket, if the umpire raises an index finger above the head it means __________.

1. A.dead ball
2. B.wide ball
3. C.no ball
4. D.batsman is out

What is the distance of the penalty mark from the midpoint of the goal post in football?

1. A.10 m
2. B.15 m
3. C.11 m
4. D.13 m

In August 2022, Uttarakhand Chief Minister named which cricketer as the brand ambassador of the state?

1. A.Rishabh Pant
2. B.Hardik Pandya
3. C.Yuvraj Singh
4. D.Virat Kohli

Which of the following cities did not hosted matches of FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2022 in India?

1. A.New Delhi
2. B.Navi Mumbai
3. C.Goa
4. D.Bhubaneswar

The T-20 Cricket World Cup for women was held in which country in 2020?

1. A.United Kingdom
2. B.India
3. C.West Indies
4. D.Australia

In 1887, the Royal Society, London gave the Davy Medal for the ‘discovery of the periodic law of chemical elements’ to _________.

1. A.AEB de Chancourtois
2. B.Dmitri Mendeleev
3. C.Lothar Meyer
4. D.John Alexander Newland

Which country beat India in the men's hockey semi-final event at Tokyo Olympics, 2020?

1. A.Germany
2. B.Pakistan
3. C.Belgium
4. D.Australia

Which of the following players is associated with badminton?

1. A.K Srikanth
2. B.Sankalp Gupta
3. C.Monica Batra
4. D.Archana Kamat

FIFA U-19 Women's World Cup 2022 will be organised by ________.

1. A.England
2. B.Brazil
3. C.the US
4. D.India

The ICC Women’s cricket World Cup 2022 was held in ______.

1. A.England
2. B.India
3. C.Australia
4. D.New Zealand

The 15th Men’s FIH hockey World Cup will be held in the year ______.

1. A.2022
2. B.2025
3. C.2024
4. D.2023

Where was the FIH Women’s Indoor Hockey World Cup 2015 held?

1. A.Vienna, Austria
2. B.Poznan, Poland
3. C.Leipzig, Germany
4. D.Berlin, Germany

Which of the following countries will be hosting the first edition of ICC Women's Under-19 Cricket World Cup in 2023?

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

In which of the following Olympic games did India NOT win Gold?

1. A.1948
2. B.1928
3. C.1932
4. D.1960

Who was Player of the Match in the final of U-19 World Cup cricket, 2022?

1. A.James Rew
2. B.Nishant Sindhu
3. C.Raj Bawa
4. D.Yash Dhull

In hockey, what is the meaning of the signal if the umpire points both arms horizontally towards the goal?

1. A.Free hit
2. B.Penalty corner
3. C.Penalty stroke
4. D.Goal scored