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Number of Players in a Team

Number of Players in a Team

by http://www.examgk.com/ Games – No. of Players in a Team————————————-
Baseball – 9
Rugby Football – 15
Polo – 4
Water Polo – 7
Kho-Kho – 9
Kabbaddi – 7
Hockey – 11
Football – 11
Cricket – 11
Volleyball- 6
Tennis – 1 or 2 (Mixed also)
Table tennis – 1 or 2 ((Mixed also)
Basket Ball – 5
Gymnastic – 8
Chess – 2

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Games and playgrounds

Games and playgrounds

Ground – Games—————————————
Diamond – Baseball
Course – Golf
Board – Table Tennis
Mat – Judo
Velodrome – Cycling
Track – Athletics
Range – Archery, Shooting
Court – Tennis, Badminton, Netball, handball, volleyball, kabbaddi, kho-kho, squash
Ring – Scatting, Boxing
Pool – Swimming
Alley – Bowling
Arena – Horse Riding
Field – Polo, Football, Hockey
Pitch – Cricket, Rugby
Rink – Curling, Ice Hockey
Greens – Bowls

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Recipients of Dhyan Chand Award

Recipients of Dhyan Chand Award

Dhyan Chand Award is India’s highest award initiated in 2002 for lifetime achievement in sports and games in the memory of the legendary Indian hockey player Dhyan Chand.  Following is the complete list of Dhyan Chand Awardees:
Name of AwardeeYearSports/Games
Satish Pillai2010Athletics
Kuldeep Singh2010Wrestling
Anita Chanu2010Weightlifting
Ishar Singh Deol2009Athletics
Satbir Singh Dahya2009Wrestling
Gian Singh2008Wrestling
Hakam Singh2008Athletics
Mukhbain Singh2008Hockey
Rajendra Singh2007Wrestling
Shamsher Singh2007Kabaddi
Varinder Singh2007Hockey
Harish Birajdar2006Wrestling
Nandy Singh2006Hockey
Uday Prabhu2006Athletics
Manoj Kothari2005Billiards and Snooker
Maruti Mane2005Wrestling
Rajinder Singh2005Hockey
Hardyal Singh2004Hockey
Labh Singh2004Athletics
Mehendale Parshuram2004Athletics
Charles Cornelius2003Hockey
Dharm Singh Maan2003Hockey
Om Prakash2003Volleyball
Ram Kumar2003Basketball
Smita Yadav2003Rowing
Aparna Ghosh2002Basketball
Ashok Diwan2002Hockey
Shahuraj Birajdar2002Boxing


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International Trophies Associated with Sports

International Trophies Associated with Sports

Below the list of International Trophies and awards with associated games and sports:
Games/SportsTrophies/Awards
Air RacesKing’s Cup 
Badminton Thomas Cup 
Badminton (Women)Uber Cup 
BasketballWilliam’s Cup 
CricketAshes 
CricketBenson and Hedges 
CricketWorld Cup 
CricketReliance Cup 
CricketRothman’s Trophy 
FootballColombo Cup 
FootballMerdeka Cup 
FootballEuropean Champions Cup 
GolfCanada Cup 
GolfRydet Cup 
GolfWalker Cup 
GolfEisenhower Cup 
HockeyWorld Cup 
HockeyEssande Champions Cup 
HockeyRene Frank Trophy 
Horse RaceDerby 
Horse Streple Chase RaceGrand National 
Lawn TennisDavis Cup 
Lawn TennisWightman Cup 
Lawn TennisEdgbaston Cup 
Lawn TennisGrand Prix 
PoloWestchester Cup 
Table TennisGrand Prix 
Table Tennis (Men)Swaythling Cup 
Table Tennis (Women)Corbitton Cup 
TennisU. Thant Cup 
Weight-lifting World Cup 
World Soccer CupJules Rimet Trophy 
Yacht RacingAmerican Cup


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ICC Cricket World Cup Trophy Winner Country

ICC Cricket World Cup Trophy Winner Country

The Cricket World Cup is the premier international championship of men’s One Day International (ODI) cricket, organised by the International Cricket Council (ICC), with preliminary qualification rounds leading up to a finals tournament which is held every four years.
Following is the list of name of Winner Countries and Hosting Countries with few details since 1975 to 2011:
YearWinnerResultRunner-upHost Nation(s)Final Venue
1975West IndiesWI won by 17 runsAustraliaEnglandLord’s, London
1979West IndiesWI won by 92 runsEnglandEnglandLord’s, London
1983IndiaInd won by 43 runsWest IndiesEnglandLord’s, London
1987AustraliaAus won by 7 runsEnglandIndia, PakistanEden Gardens, Kolkata
1992PakistanPak won by 22 runsEnglandAustralia, New ZealandMCG, Melbourne
1996Sri LankaSL won by 7 wicketsAustraliaIndia, Pakistan, Sri LankaGaddafi Stadium, Lahore
1999AustraliaAus won by 8 wicketsPakistanEngland, Wales, Ireland,
Netherlands, Scotland
Lord’s, London
2003AustraliaAus won by 125 runsIndiaSouth Africa, Kenya, ZimbabweWanderers, Johannesburg
2007AustraliaAus won by 53 runsSri LankaWest IndiesKensington Oval, Bridgetown
2011India, Sri Lanka, BangladeshWankhede Stadium, Mumbai

The 2011 Cricket World Cup would be held between 19th March and 2nd April 2011. The tournament would be co-hosted by Bangladesh, India and Sri Lanka. There are 14 countries that would be participating for the tournament.

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Sport Questions and Answers

Sport Questions and Answers

1. Which country won the Thomas Cup 2008 ?
(A) Spain
(B) Australia
(C) France
(D) China
Ans : (D)

2. When was the last time that India won the Gold medal in Hockey at the Olympics ?
(A) 1992
(B) 1980
(C) 1964
(D) 1972
Ans : (B)

3. Who is the present President of International Cricket Council ?
(A) David Morgan
(B) Percy Sonn
(C) Sunil Gavaskar
(D) Sharad Pawar
Ans : (A)


4. Which team won the ICC World Twenty-20 Cricket Tournament played in June 2009 in England ?
(A) India
(B) Pakistan
(C) Australia
(D) South Africa
Ans : (B)

5. Who is the new President of the BCCI ?
(A) Shashank Manohar
(B) Jagmohan Dalmia
(C) Sharad Pawar
(D) Suresh Kalmadi
Ans : (A)

6. Who holds the record of taking the maximum number of wickets in test cricket ?
(A) Anil Kumble (India)
(B) Muthia Murlitharan (Sri Lanka)
(C) Courtney Walsh (West Indies)
(D) Irfan Pathan (India)
Ans : (B)

7. Who won the Ranji Cricket Trophy played in Mysore in January 2010 ?
(A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Karnataka
(C) Andhra Pradesh
(D) Mumbai
Ans : (D)

8. Who among the following has won the World Chess Championship for the year 2010-11 ?
(A) Vishwanathan Anand
(B) Veselin Topalov
(C) Karen Asrian
(D) Mark Diesen
Ans : (A)

9. Which of the following country has won the 2010 Men’s Hockey World Cup held in new Delhi on March 13, 2010 ? ?
(A) Australia
(B) Germany
(C) Netherland
(D) None of these
Ans : (A)

10. Which country won the ‘FIFA World Cup Football 2006’ in July 2006 ?
(A) Brazil
(B) Germany
(C) France
(D) Italy
Ans : (D)

11. Who among the following Cricketers has not had the distinction of being the highest wicket taker at one time or another in Test Cricket ?
(A) Dennis Lillee
(B) Imran Khan
(C) Richard Hadlee
(D) Courtney Walsh
Ans : (B)

12. Which team won the 2nd FIFA U-17 World Cup held in November 2009 ?
(A) Nigeria
(B) Switzerland
(C) Spain
(D) Colombia
Ans : (B)

13. Who was adjudged as the Best Athlete of the 18th Commonwealth Games held at Melbourne, Australia in March 2006 ?
(A) Major Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore (India)
(B) Alexandra Orlando (Canada)
(C) Samresh Jung (India)
(D) None of these
Ans : (C)

14. Who won the Australian Lawn Tennis Women’s Singles Championships 2010, held in January 2010 ?
(A) Serena Williams (USA)
(B) Anastasia Msykina (Russia)
(C) Maria Sharapova (Russia)
(D) Venus Williams (USA)
Ans : (A)

15. Who won the World Team Chess Championship title played in Bursa, Turkey in January 2010 ?
(A) Kazhakhstan
(B) Ukraine
(C) Russia
(D) India
Ans : (C)

16. 2015-Cricket World Cup will be held in—
(A) New Zealand
(B) England
(C) Australia
(D) South Africa
Ans : (C)

17. Which country won the African Nations Cup of Football on January 31, 2010 ?
(A) Cameroon
(B) Egypt
(C) Nigeria
(D) Ghana
Ans : (B)

18. Saina Nehwal who was recently in the news is associated with—
(A) Badminton
(B) Lawn Tennis
(C) Table Tennis
(D) Chess
Ans : (A)

19. The 2008 Asia Cup Cricket Tournament was won by—
(A) India
(B) Sri Lanka
(C) England
(D) Denmark
Ans : (B)

20. Which country will be host the World Cup Football Tournament in 2014 ?
(A) New Zealand
(B) West Indies
(C) Brazil
(D) South Africa
Ans : (C)

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खेल से सम्बंधित प्रश्न

खेल से सम्बंधित प्रश्न

1. आगा खान कप किस खेल से सम्बंधित है ?
उत्तर: हॉकी से
2. जीव मिल्खा सिंह, टाइगर वुड्स तथा ज्योति रंधावा किस खेल के प्रसिद्द खिलाडी हैं ?
उत्तर: गोल्फ के
3. क्रीज, डाक, ड्राइव शब्द किस खेल से सम्बंधित हैं ?
उत्तर: क्रिकेट से
4. दोहा एशियाई खेलों में किस भारतीय खिलाडी ने तीन स्वर्ण पदक जीते थे ?
उत्तर: जसपाल राणा ने
5. प्रथम ट्वेंटी-20 विश्व सिप में किस क्रिकेटर ने शतक बनाया ?
उत्तर: क्रिस गेल ने (वेस्टइंडीज)
6. बीजिंग ओलंपिक्स में अभिनव बिंद्रा ने किस स्पर्धा में स्वर्ण पदक जीता था ?
उत्तर: 10 मीटर राइफल शूटिंग में
7. संतोष ट्रॉफी 2008 का विजेता कौन था ?
उत्तर: पंजाब
8. यदि किसी खिलाडी को FIDE रैंक मिला हो, तो वह कौनसा खले खेलता है ?
उत्तर: शतरंज (Chess)
9. अन्तर्राष्ट्रीय हॉकी मैच की अवधि क्या है ?
उत्तर: 70 मिनट
10. स्पोर्ट्स मैगजीन जो 'क्रिकेट की बाइबिल' कहलाती है, कौनसी है ?
उत्तर: विजडेन(Wisden)
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खेलकूद का सामान्य ज्ञान

खेलकूद का सामान्य ज्ञान

1. वाटरपोलो की हर टीम में खिलाड़ियों की संख्या कितनी होती है ?
उत्तर: 7
2. विश्व में माउन्ट एवरेस्ट पर चढ़ने वाली प्रथम महिला कौन थी ?
उत्तर: जुन्को ताबेई(Junko Tabei)
3. किस खिलाड़ी का उपनाम 'डेनिस द मीनेस' है ?
उत्तर: आंद्रे आगासी का
4. जुलाई 2008 में हैदराबाद में खेली गई जूनियर एशिया कप हॉकी में कौनसा देश जीता ?
उत्तर: भारत
5. हाल ही में अपना पहला विम्बल्डन ख़िताब जीतने वाला राफेल नडाल किस खेल का खिलाड़ी है ?
उत्तर: लॉन टेनिस का
6. विजय हजारे ट्रॉफी का सम्बन्ध किस खेल से है ?
उत्तर: क्रिकेट से
7. खेलकूद के क्षेत्र में उत्कृष्टता के लिए कौनसा पुरस्कार दिया जाता है ?
उत्तर: अर्जुन पुरस्कार
8. ओलंपिक मशाल की विषयवस्तु में था -
उत्तर: जर्नी ऑफ हार्मनी
9. अर्जुन पुरस्कार से सम्मानित अनूप श्रीधर का सम्बन्ध किस खेल से है ?
उत्तर: बैडमिन्टन से
10. राजीव गाँधी खेल रत्न अवार्ड 2007 से किस खिलाड़ी को सम्मानित किया गया ?
उत्तर: महेंद्र सिंह धोनी को

Indian Cricket GK

Indian Cricket GK


1. The Biography of Mohammed Azharuddin, “Azhar” was written by—
(A) Azharuudin
(B) Harsha Bhogle
(C) Harbhajan singh
(D) Azhar’s Mother.
Ans : (B)

2. India played its first one day in—
(A) 1970
(B) 1971
(C) 1972
(D) 1974
Ans : (D)

3. Yuvraj Singh scored his first one-day century against—
(A) Bangladesh.
(B) Sri Lanka
(C) Australia
(D) New Zealand
Ans : (A)

4. India-Srilanka world cup semi final in 1996 played in—
(A) Mumbai
(B) Calcutta
(C) Chennai
(D) Hyderabad
Ans : (B)

5. ________led India in more than 150 one-day matches.
(A) Dravid
(B) Kapil dev
(C) Sachin
(D) Azharddin
Ans : (D)

6. ________opened the bowling in India’s first One-day International.
(A) Kapildev and Abid Ali
(B) Abid Ali and Eknath solkar
(C) Eknath solkar kapildev
(D) None of the above.
Ans : (B)

7. ________won the finals of 2000 ICC Knock out Trophi in Nairobi.
(A) India
(B) New Zealand
(C) Pakistan
(D) Austarlia
Ans : (B) ( New Zealand won against India)

8. Sachin Tendulkar made his One-day debut in—
(A) India
(B) Australia
(C) Pakistan
(D) Sri Lanka
Ans : (C)

8. ________was the fastest Indian bowler to reach 100 wickets in One-day internationals.
(A) Kapil dev
(B) Anil Kumble
(C) Ajit Agarkar
(D) Zaheer Khan
Ans : (C)

9. India has been involved in three tied matches against—
(A) Zimbabwe
(B) West Indies
(C) Australia
(D) Both A and B.
Ans : (D)

10. ________Team won the Titan cup in1996.
(A) Indian
(B) Australian
(C) Pakistan
(D) Australian
Ans : (A)

11. In ________, Anil Kumble and Javagal Srinath involved in a famous 52-run Partnership at Bangalore against Australia.
(A) 1994
(B) 1990
(C) 1992
(D) 1996
Ans : (D)

12. Vinod Kambli suffered a freakish ankle injury in a one day match at cuttack against—
(A) Zimbabwe
(B) Australia
(C) New Zealand
(D) Pakistan
Ans : (A)

13. ________won the four consecutive “Man of the Match” award.
(A) Sachin
(B) Gilchrist
(C) Rahul Dravid
(D) Sourav Ganguly
Ans : (D)

14. ________was kapil dev’s final one day victim.
(A) Adam Gilchrist
(B) Vivian Richards.
(C) Zahid fazal
(D) None of the above.
Ans : (D) (It was Hashan Tillakaratne)

15. Kapil dev played his final One day Match against—
(A) Sri Lanka
(B) Australia
(C) Pakistan
(D) New Zealand
Ans : (A)

16. One-day Hat-trick was registered by—
(A) Chetan sharma
(B) Kapil dev
(C) Both A and B.
(D) Dravid
Ans : (C)

17. Imran Khan was the first one day victim of—
(A) Sunil Gavaskar
(B) Kapil Dev
(C) Parthiv Patel
(D) Vishwanath
Ans : (B)

18. Sunil Gavaskar scored his first one day century against—
(A) Pakistan
(B) England
(C) West Indies
(D) New Zealand.
Ans : (D)

19. ________appointed as an interim coach of the Indian team at Sharjah at 1994.
(A) Sunil Gavaskar
(B) Mohammed Azharuudin
(C) Kapil dev
(D) Vengsarkar
Ans : (A)

20. ________is India’s most successful wicket-keeper in One-day cricket.
(A) Nayan Mongia
(B) Rahul Dravid
(C) MS Dhoni
(D) Kiren More
Ans : (A)

21. Who is India’s present Test captain?
(A) MS Dhoni
(B) Anil Kumble
(C) Rahul Dravid
(D) Virender sehwag.
Ans : (B)

22. ________was the captain of the Under 19 team, which won the world cup.
(A) MS Dhoni
(B) Virot Kholi
(C) Anil Kumble
(D) Rahul Dravid
Ans : (B)

23. India Played its first one-day international match at home in—
(A) 1981 at Ahmedabad.
(B) 1981 at Calcutta
(C) 1982 at Chennai
(D) 1981 at Chennai
Ans : (A)

24. ________was India’s first One-day captain.
(A) Sunil Gavaskar
(B) Kapil dev
(C) Manoj prabhakar
(D) Ajit Wadekar
Ans : (D)

25. Last over of the 1993 world cup semi-finals was bowled by—
(A) Sachin Tendulkar
(B) Ajit wadekar
(C) Kapil Dev
(D) Manoj Prabhakar
Ans : (A)
Number of Players in Various Games

Number of Players in Various Games

National Games of Some Countries

National Games of Some Countries

Famous Cups and Trophies

Famous Cups and Trophies