Sports Current Affairs Quiz - November 2016

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1. __________ will host the 2018 Invictus Games for wounded military personnel, Britain's Prince Harry announced ?

Australia
UK
USA
Russia
None of These


2. _______________‚„s Petra Kvitova won 2016 WTA Elite Singles Tennis Trophy. She defeated Ukrainian Elina Svitolina ?

Portugal
Italy
Czech Republic
Vietnam
None of These


3. First Indian National Open Accuracy Paragliding Championship held at Bir‚­Billing, ___________ ?

Uttarakhand
Sikkim
Assam
Himachal Pradesh
None of These


4. _____________ Footballer Miroslav Klose retired. He is top scorer in world cup games (16 goals) and also _________‚„s record scorer with 71 goals ?

Italy
England
Portugal
France
Germany


5. Henri Kontinen (_________) and John Peers (Australia) won ATP World Tour Masters Doubles title at BNP Paribas Masters in Paris ?

Switzerland
Portugal
Finland
Italy
None of These


6. India won eight gold medals in Commonwealth Wrestling Championships in ____________ ?

Singapore
Italy
Malaysia
Indonesia
None of These


7. Indian Cricketer __________ became brand ambassador for 2017 T20 Blind Cricket World Cup, to be hosted by India in January ‚­ February 2017. 10 countries will participate in the event ?

Anil Kumble
Rahul Dravid
Sachin Tendulkar
M S Dhoni
None of These


8. Indian Golf player __________ became first Indian woman to win a Ladies European Tour title after she won $60000 Prize Title of Hero Women‚„s Indian Open in Gurugram (Haryana) ?

Aditi Ashok
Sharmila Nicolet
Kishi Sinha
Vani Kapoor
None of These


9. Indian women's hockey team wont its first Asian Champions Trophy, defeating __________ by 2 ‚­ 1. The tournament was hosted by Singapore ?

China
Malaysia
Indonesia
Myanmar
None of These


10. Indian women‚„s carrom team won gold at 7th World Carrom Championship by defeating ______ in Birmingham (UK) ?

UK
USA
Bolivia
Sri Lanka
None of These


11. Mercedes Racer Lewis Hamilton (__________) won 2016 Formula 1 Brazilian Grand Prix?

Australia
USA
Italy
Britain
None of These


12. Mumbai's Western Railways women's team won 33rd Indian Oil Servo Surjit Hockey Tournament defeating __________ ?

Punjab
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Rajasthan
None of These


13. Noted _________ Boxer Manny Pacquiao reclaims World Boxing Organisation (WBO) welterweight title for third time ?

Russia
USA
Spain
Italy
Philippines


14. _________ has won 2016 National Women Premier Chess Championship, creating hat‚­trick in National Women Premier Chess Championship in 3 consecutuve years ?

Padmini Rout
Dronavalli Harika
Koneru Humpy
Tania Sachdev
None of These


15. ________ became first Indian to be drafted into USA's Premier Basketball League NBA, after being selected 11th in 4th Round of NBA D‚­League Draft held in New York ?

Shiba Maggon
Anitha Pauldurai
Satnam Singh
Palpreet Singh
None of These


16. __________ Cricketer Robin Peterson announced retirement from all forms of Cricket ?

British
West Indian
South African
Australian
None of These


17. __________ became first Indian Test captain to be out hit wicket since Lala Amarnath in 1949, during Rajkot Test against England ?

M S Dhoni
Virat Kohli
Sachin Tendulkar
Gauta Gambhir
None of These


18. Indian Billiards and Snooker player ____________ won bronze at IBSF World Snooker Championship by defeating Andrew Pagett of Wales in Doha (Qatar) ?

Ashok Shandilya
Pankaj Advani
Geet Sethi
Michael Ferreira
None of These


19. 9th Delhi Half Marathon 2016 Held in delhi. Over 34 thousand participants participated in it (including 13 Rio Olympians) -

  1. Men’s title - Eliud Kipchoge (_________).
  2. Women’s title - Worknesh Degefa (Ethiopia).
  3. Indian men’s category - Lakshmanan.
  4. Indian womens category - Monika Athare
Namibia
Nigeria
Zimbabwe
Kenya
None of These


20. AIBA Youth World Championships 2016 held in St Peterburg (_______________). Sachin Singh became 3rd Indian boxer to win gold at AIBA Youth World Championships . India finished tournament with one gold and a bronze ?

Russia
Spain
USA
Portugal
None of These

 

21. Argentina defeated Croatia to win their first ever Davis Cup tennis title, Held in ______________ ?

Croatia
Czech Republic
Argentina
Poland
None of These


22. ____________’s former women cricket captain Karen Rolton inducted into ICC’s Hall of Fame ?

South Africa
Australia
New Zealand
Barbados
None of These


23. ___________ sprinter Dharambir Singh banned for 8 years by National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA), after his second dope-related offence ?

Punjab
Uttar Pradesh
Rajasthan
Haryana
None of These


24. Hashim Mansoor (Jammu and Kashmir) won gold in Asian Karate Championship in ________ ?

Tokyo
Dhaka
Ho Chi Minh City
Beijing
New Delhi


25. Hong Kong Open Super Series Badminton 2016 -

  1. Men's Singles - Ng Ka Long (Hong Kong)
  2. Women's Singles - Tai Tzu-ying (Chinese Taipei )
  3. India - Sameer Verma Lost in Men's Singles Final and __________ Lost in Women's Singles Final
Saina Nehwal
Jwala Gutta
P V Sindu
P.C. Thulasi
None of These


26. IAS officer Suhas LY (Azamgarh DM) won Asian Para-Badminton Championships in ___________, defeating Indonesia's Harry Susanto ?

Beijing
Bangkok
Kualalampur
Delhi
None of These


27. Indian Badmnton Player _____________ won China Open badminton tournament 2016, by defeating her Sun Yu of China. It Carried $700,000 Prize Money ?

Saina Nehwal
PV Sindhu
Neha Pandit
P C Thulasi
None of These


28. Indian Golfrer __________ won US $ 300,000 BANK BRI-JCB Indonesia Open for 2nd time in his career. ?

Jeev Milkha Singh
Gaurav Ghei
Gaganjeet Bhullar
Arjun Atwal
None of These


29. Indian chess champion Viswanathan Anand won 2016 Champions Showdown in Saint Louis (_________) ?

Russia
USA
Spain
Germany
USA


30. Indian golfer _____________ defeated Nanna Koerstz Madsen to win inaugural Qatar Ladies Open in Doha (Qatar). It is her second successive victory on Ladies European Tour, after Hero Women’s Indian Open earlier. In Qatar Open, Maha Haddioui became first Arab professional golfer to play in Ladies European Tour ?

Sharmila Nicolet
Kishi Sinha
Aditi Ashok
Gauri Monga
None of These


31. Indian golfer ______________ won $1 million Resorts World Manila Masters in Philippines, his first Asian Tour title outside India ?

Jeev Milkha Singh
Gaganjeet Bhullar
Anirban Lahiri
SSP Chawrasia
None of These


32. Indian professional boxer ____________ placed in World Boxing Council (WBC) rankings at 35th place. His win over Australia’s Ben Kite in mid-October 2016 to retain WBC welterweight Asia title has helped his rankings ?

Vijender Singh
Neeraj Goyat
Shiva Thapa
M C Mary Kom
None of These


33. International Olympic Committee stripped 10 athletes of their medals from __________ Olympics, after these athletes were tested positive for various banned steroids ?

2008
2016
2012
2000
None of These


34. Magnus Carlsen (______________) won 2016 World Chess Championship for third consecutive time, held in USA. He retained this title after defeating Sergey Karjakin of Russia ?

Portugal
Poland
Switzerland
Serbia
Norway


35. Men’s hockey Junior World Cup will be held in ______________ (Uttar Pradesh) in December 2016. Harjeet Singh (Punjab) has been named as captain for the tournament ?

Allahabad
Lucknow
Varanasi
Ghaziabad
None of These


36. Mercedes‚ Racer Lewis Hamilton (Britain) won 2016 Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. With this, 2016 Formula One season won by Nico Rosberg (_______________) with 385 points (9 wins). Lewis Hamilton holds second position with 380 points(10 wins).

Germany
Poland
Switzerland
Spain
None of These


37. ____________________ became first bowler ever to complete 50 wickets in 2 consecutive years ?

Mohammad Shami
Ravindra Jadeja
Bubaneswar Kumar
Suresh Raina
Ravichandran Ashwin


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