Free Sports MCQs with Answers
383 Sports MCQs from General Knowledge, each with the correct answer and a written explanation of why it is correct. Free and unlimited, with no account needed.
Sports covers the rules, playing areas, equipment, scoring systems, competitions, governing bodies and major tournaments of cricket, football, hockey, tennis, athletics, boxing, the Olympic Games and other widely followed sports. Questions also involve famous trophies, records, venues, national teams and terms that differ between sports.
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- A. Every two years
- B. Every three years
- C. Every four years
- D. Every five years
Explanation: The FIFA World Cup is held every four years. The same four-year cycle applies to the Summer Olympics and the ICC Cricket World Cup, while…
Correct answer: Every four years- A. Pakistan
- B. India
- C. Australia
- D. England
Explanation: Pakistan was the official host of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, although India's matches were moved to the United Arab Emirates because…
Correct answer: Pakistan- A. Cricket
- B. Tennis
- C. Hockey
- D. None of These
Explanation: AstroTurf is a synthetic playing surface especially associated with field hockey, where artificial turf strongly affects ball speed and…
Correct answer: Hockey- A. France
- B. Spain
- C. Iceland
- D. UK
Explanation: France won the 2017 IHF Men's Handball World Championship by defeating Norway.
Correct answer: France- A. Malaysia
- B. India
- C. Indonesia
- D. Maldives
Explanation: The 2016 Men's Asian Hockey Champions Trophy was held in Kuantan, Malaysia.
Correct answer: Malaysia- A. 18 yards
- B. 20 yards
- C. 22 yards
- D. 24 yards
Explanation: The distance between the two sets of cricket stumps is 22 yards, equal to one chain or 20.12 metres.
Correct answer: 22 yards- A. 1958 in Tokyo
- B. 1962 in Jakarta
- C. 1966 in Bangkok
- D. 1970 in Bangkok
Explanation: Hockey was introduced into the Asian Games at the 1958 Games in Tokyo. Pakistan won the men’s hockey gold medal at that inaugural…
Correct answer: 1958 in Tokyo- A. 24
- B. 52
- C. 45
- D. 64South Asians & Diaspora
Explanation: A standard chessboard has 64 small squares arranged in eight rows and eight columns. It contains 32 light squares and 32 dark squares.
Correct answer: 64South Asians & Diaspora- A. horse racing
- B. polo
- C. shooting
- D. snooker
Explanation: Epsom is famous for the Epsom Downs racecourse and the Epsom Derby, one of England’s best-known horse races.
Correct answer: horse racing- A. badminton
- B. football
- C. hockey
- D. none of these
Explanation: The Thomas Cup is the world team championship in men’s badminton, organised by the Badminton World Federation.
Correct answer: badminton- A. The USA
- B. South Africa
- C. Antigua and Barbuda
- D. New Zealand
Explanation: Sir Vivian Richards Stadium is in North Sound, Antigua, in Antigua and Barbuda.
Correct answer: Antigua and Barbuda- A. 6
- B. 5
- C. 4
- D. 3
Explanation: A FIFA president is elected for a four-year term and may be re-elected, subject to FIFA’s term limits.
Correct answer: 4- A. 2014
- B. 2015
- C. 2016
- D. 2017
Explanation: Muhammad Ali died on 3 June 2016 at the age of 74. He was the first three-time heavyweight champion and one of boxing's most influential…
Correct answer: 2016- A. Soccer
- B. Badminton
- C. Golf
- D. None of these
Explanation: Golf was played on the Moon by astronaut Alan Shepard during Apollo 14 in 1971.
Correct answer: Golf- A. Turkey
- B. Singapore
- C. Malaysia
- D. Pakistan
Explanation: The Azlan Shah Stadium is in Ipoh, Malaysia, and is best known as a major field-hockey venue.
Correct answer: Malaysia- A. BaseBall
- B. Footbal
- C. Tennis
- D. Rugby
Explanation: A double fault occurs in tennis when a player fails both service attempts, giving the opponent the point.
Correct answer: Tennis- A. Islamabad United
- B. Peshawar Zalmi
- C. Karachi Kings
- D. Quetta Gladiators
Explanation: Peshawar Zalmi reached the PSL playoffs in each of the first nine seasons, establishing the league’s longest consecutive playoff…
Correct answer: Peshawar Zalmi- A. 20 July
- B. 21 July
- C. 22 July
- D. 23 July
Explanation: World Jump Day was a 2006 internet-based event scheduled for 20 July, promoted as a mass jumping event.
Correct answer: 20 July- A. Umar Gul
- B. Ajantha Mendis
- C. Lasith Malinga
- D. Saeed Ajmal
Explanation: Umar Gul took 13 wickets in the 2009 ICC World Twenty20, the highest tournament total.
Correct answer: Umar Gul20. On which date Pakistan women's football team registered first-ever win in AFC Olympics Qualifier?
- A. 01 April 2023
- B. 06 April 2023
- C. 04 April 2023
- D. 11 April 2023
Explanation: Pakistan recorded its first win in an AFC Olympic qualifying match on 11 April 2023.
Correct answer: 11 April 2023Sports MCQs: common questions
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