Sports – GK Questions and Answers (MCQs)

Sports are more than just games—they inspire teamwork, discipline, and global recognition. Whether it's cricket, hockey, the Olympics, or traditional Indian games, sports hold a special place in our culture and current affairs. That’s why sports-related GK questions are frequently seen in the General Awa/mcqs/general-knowledgereness section of various competitive exams.

This section helps you prepare for exams like SSC, UPSC, Railways, Banking, Defence, CDS, State PSCs, and school-level Olympiads, where knowledge of famous players, tournaments, records, and awards is regularly tested.

To make preparation easier and more effective, GKwizard offers a collection of MCQs on Sports GK, based on past exam trends and updated with current events.

Sports GK Practice MCQ Question and Answer

31

How many players are there in a standard baseball team on the field?

A. 7

B. 8

C. 9

D. 10

32

What is the term for hitting the ball directly into the net in volleyball without it being touched by another player?

A. Spike

B. Block

C. Ace

D. Dig

33

Which golfer has won the most Masters Tournaments?

A. Jack Nicklaus

B. Tiger Woods

C. Arnold Palmer

D. Gary Player

34

In which sport is the term "home run" used?

A. Cricket

B. Baseball

C. Soccer

D. Hockey

35

What is the height of the net in badminton (at the center)?

A. 4 feet 10 inches

B. 5 feet

C. 5 feet 1 inch

D. 5 feet 3 inches

36

Which of the following is a track and field event?

A. Water Polo

B. Synchronized Swimming

C. Javelin Throw

D. Rhythmic Gymnastics

37

How many rounds are there in a standard professional boxing match (maximum)?

A. 10 rounds

B. 12 rounds

C. 15 rounds

D. It varies

38

What is the name of the trophy awarded to the winners of the UEFA Champions League?

A. Europa League Trophy

B. Champions League Trophy

C. Club World Cup Trophy

D. Ballon d'Or

39

In which sport is the term "birdie" used?

A. Tennis

B. Badminton

C. Golf

D. Table Tennis

40

How many players are there in a standard water polo team (excluding substitutes)?

A. 5

B. 6

C. 7

D. 8

41

Which of the following is a team sport played on ice?

A. Curling

B. Figure Skating

C. Speed Skating

D. Luge

42

What is the weight of a standard shot put in men's athletics (approximately)?

A. 10 lbs

B. 16 lbs

C. 20 lbs

D. 25 lbs

43

In which sport is the term "slam dunk" used?

A. Basketball

B. Volleyball

C. Handball

D. Netball

44

How many events are there in a decathlon?

A. 7

B. 8

C. 10

D. 12

45

What is the name of India's highest sporting honour (renamed in 2021)?

A. Arjuna Award

B. Dronacharya Award

C. Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award

D. Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award

46

In which sport is the term "offside" frequently used?

A. Basketball

B. Tennis

C. Football (Soccer)

D. Badminton

47

How many medals did India win at the 2020 Summer Olympics (held in 2021)?

A. 5

B. 6

C. 7

D. 8

48

What is the primary objective in the sport of fencing?

A. To hit the opponent's target area with a weapon

B. To score the most points through throws

C. To pin the opponent to the ground

D. To kick the opponent out of the ring

49

Which of the following is a racquet sport played on a rectangular court with a low net?

A. Tennis

B. Badminton

C. Squash

D. Table Tennis

50

What is the traditional color of the winner's jacket at the Masters golf tournament?

A. Blue

B. Green

C. Red

D. Yellow

51

The FIFA World Cup trophy is awarded to the winner of which sport's world championship?

A. Football (Soccer)

B. Basketball

C. Cricket

D. Rugby

52

What is the name of the trophy awarded to the champions of the UEFA Champions League?

A. Europa League Trophy

B. Champions League Trophy

C. Club World Cup Trophy

D. Ballon d'Or

53

The Stanley Cup is awarded to the winner of the championship series in which sport?

A. Ice Hockey

B. Basketball

C. Baseball

D. American Football

54

Which trophy is presented to the winner of the Wimbledon Championships in men's singles tennis?

A. Challenge Cup

B. Davis Cup

C. Coupe des Mousquetaires

D. Norman Brookes Challenge Cup

55

The Ashes is a Test cricket series played between which two countries?

A. India and Pakistan

B. Australia and England

C. South Africa and Australia

D. West Indies and Australia

56

What is the name of the trophy awarded to the winner of the Super Bowl in American Football?

A. Vince Lombardi Trophy

B. Walter Payton Award

C. Heisman Trophy

D. Chuck Bednarik Award

57

The NBA Championship Trophy is officially named the?

A. Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy

B. Bill Russell Trophy

C. Jerry West Trophy

D. Oscar Robertson Trophy

58

Which trophy is awarded to the winner of the ICC Cricket World Cup?

A. Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy

B. ICC World Cup Trophy

C. Border-Gavaskar Trophy

D. Ashes Urn

59

The Ryder Cup is a golf competition contested between teams from which two regions?

A. USA and Asia

B. Europe and Asia

C. USA and Europe

D. Rest of the World and USA

60

What is the name of the trophy awarded to the winner of the Australian Open men's singles tennis tournament?

A. Challenge Cup

B. Norman Brookes Challenge Cup

C. Coupe des Mousquetaires

D. Davis Cup

Sports – GK Questions and Answers (MCQs)

Sports GK Practice MCQ Question and Answer

31 How many players are there in a standard baseball team on the field?

Answer & Solution

32 What is the term for hitting the ball directly into the net in volleyball without it being touched by another player?

Answer & Solution

33 Which golfer has won the most Masters Tournaments?

Answer & Solution

34 In which sport is the term "home run" used?

Answer & Solution

35 What is the height of the net in badminton (at the center)?

Answer & Solution

36 Which of the following is a track and field event?

Answer & Solution

37 How many rounds are there in a standard professional boxing match (maximum)?

Answer & Solution

38 What is the name of the trophy awarded to the winners of the UEFA Champions League?

Answer & Solution

39 In which sport is the term "birdie" used?

Answer & Solution

40 How many players are there in a standard water polo team (excluding substitutes)?

Answer & Solution

41 Which of the following is a team sport played on ice?

Answer & Solution

42 What is the weight of a standard shot put in men's athletics (approximately)?

Answer & Solution

43 In which sport is the term "slam dunk" used?

Answer & Solution

44 How many events are there in a decathlon?

Answer & Solution

45 What is the name of India's highest sporting honour (renamed in 2021)?

Answer & Solution

46 In which sport is the term "offside" frequently used?

Answer & Solution

47 How many medals did India win at the 2020 Summer Olympics (held in 2021)?

Answer & Solution

48 What is the primary objective in the sport of fencing?

Answer & Solution

49 Which of the following is a racquet sport played on a rectangular court with a low net?

Answer & Solution

50 What is the traditional color of the winner's jacket at the Masters golf tournament?

Answer & Solution

51 The FIFA World Cup trophy is awarded to the winner of which sport's world championship?

Answer & Solution

52 What is the name of the trophy awarded to the champions of the UEFA Champions League?

Answer & Solution

53 The Stanley Cup is awarded to the winner of the championship series in which sport?

Answer & Solution

54 Which trophy is presented to the winner of the Wimbledon Championships in men's singles tennis?

Answer & Solution

55 The Ashes is a Test cricket series played between which two countries?

Answer & Solution

56 What is the name of the trophy awarded to the winner of the Super Bowl in American Football?

Answer & Solution

57 The NBA Championship Trophy is officially named the?

Answer & Solution

58 Which trophy is awarded to the winner of the ICC Cricket World Cup?

Answer & Solution

59 The Ryder Cup is a golf competition contested between teams from which two regions?

Answer & Solution

60 What is the name of the trophy awarded to the winner of the Australian Open men's singles tennis tournament?

Answer & Solution

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31

How many players are there in a standard baseball team on the field?

32

What is the term for hitting the ball directly into the net in volleyball without it being touched by another player?

33

Which golfer has won the most Masters Tournaments?

34

In which sport is the term "home run" used?

35

What is the height of the net in badminton (at the center)?

36

Which of the following is a track and field event?

37

How many rounds are there in a standard professional boxing match (maximum)?

38

What is the name of the trophy awarded to the winners of the UEFA Champions League?

39

In which sport is the term "birdie" used?

40

How many players are there in a standard water polo team (excluding substitutes)?

41

Which of the following is a team sport played on ice?

42

What is the weight of a standard shot put in men's athletics (approximately)?

43

In which sport is the term "slam dunk" used?

44

How many events are there in a decathlon?

45

What is the name of India's highest sporting honour (renamed in 2021)?

46

In which sport is the term "offside" frequently used?

47

How many medals did India win at the 2020 Summer Olympics (held in 2021)?

48

What is the primary objective in the sport of fencing?

49

Which of the following is a racquet sport played on a rectangular court with a low net?

50

What is the traditional color of the winner's jacket at the Masters golf tournament?

51

The FIFA World Cup trophy is awarded to the winner of which sport's world championship?

52

What is the name of the trophy awarded to the champions of the UEFA Champions League?

53

The Stanley Cup is awarded to the winner of the championship series in which sport?

54

Which trophy is presented to the winner of the Wimbledon Championships in men's singles tennis?

55

The Ashes is a Test cricket series played between which two countries?

56

What is the name of the trophy awarded to the winner of the Super Bowl in American Football?

57

The NBA Championship Trophy is officially named the?

58

Which trophy is awarded to the winner of the ICC Cricket World Cup?

59

The Ryder Cup is a golf competition contested between teams from which two regions?

60

What is the name of the trophy awarded to the winner of the Australian Open men's singles tennis tournament?