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. 9
- B. 11
- C. 13
- D. 7
Explanation: A handball team has seven players on the court, including a goalkeeper.
Correct answer: 7- A. Marathon
- B. Polo
- C. Swimming
- D. Kabbadi
Explanation: A chukker is a period of play in polo, normally lasting seven minutes. Polo matches are divided into several such periods.
Correct answer: Polo- A. Enjoy with Cricket
- B. Its your cricket
- C. Cricket for good
- D. None of these
Explanation: The International Cricket Council uses “Cricket for Good” as its social-impact programme and motto.
Correct answer: Cricket for good- A. Hockey
- B. Cycling
- C. Wrestling
- D. Gulf
Explanation: A time trial is a cycling event in which competitors race individually against the clock, rather than directly against one another.
Correct answer: Cycling- A. Basketball
- B. Volleyball
- C. Table Tennis
- D. Badminton
Explanation: The Federation Cup, World Cup, Allwyn International Trophy and Challenge Cup are major competitions associated with volleyball.
Correct answer: Volleyball- A. 2000
- B. 2001
- C. 2003
- D. 2004
Explanation: The International Kabaddi Federation was established in 2004 to govern and promote kabaddi internationally.
Correct answer: 2004- A. Madrid
- B. London
- C. Paris
- D. New York
Explanation: The International Tennis Federation is headquartered in London, United Kingdom.
Correct answer: London- A. 1928
- B. 1930
- C. 1924
- D. 1932
Explanation: The first FIFA World Cup was held in Uruguay in 1930. The 1928 event was the Olympic football tournament, not the first FIFA World Cup.
Correct answer: 1930- A. Brazil
- B. Germany
- C. Uruguay
- D. Argentina
Explanation: Uruguay won the inaugural FIFA World Cup in 1930, defeating Argentina in the final.
Correct answer: Uruguay- A. Hockey
- B. Football
- C. Gushtigiri
- D. Buzkashi
Explanation: Gushtigiri, a traditional form of wrestling, is recognized as Tajikistan’s national sport.
Correct answer: Gushtigiri- A. Bandy
- B. Football
- C. Oina
- D. Destrezas Criollas
Explanation: Oină is a traditional Romanian bat-and-ball sport and is regarded as Romania’s national game.
Correct answer: Oina- A. Gushtigiri
- B. Taekwondo
- C. Volleyball
- D. Cricket
Explanation: Volleyball is the officially recognised national sport of Sri Lanka. Cricket is extremely popular there, but it is not the country’s…
Correct answer: Volleyball- A. Mohammad Mithun
- B. Mominul Haque
- C. Mushfiqur Rahim
- D. None of them
Explanation: Mushfiqur Rahim became the first Bangladeshi batsman to score a Test double century, making 200 against Sri Lanka in 2013.
Correct answer: Mushfiqur Rahim- A. Shahid Afridi
- B. Brendan McCallum
- C. Chris Gayle
- D. None
Explanation: Chris Gayle hit a six from the first ball of a Test match against Bangladesh in 2012.
Correct answer: Chris Gayle- A. 28m×15m
- B. 26m×14m
- C. 27m×16m
- D. 28m×16m
Explanation: FIBA regulations specify an international basketball court as 28 metres long and 15 metres wide.
Correct answer: 28m×15m- A. 1979
- B. 1975
- C. 1974
- D. 1983
Explanation: The first Cricket World Cup was held in England in 1975, with the West Indies winning the inaugural tournament.
Correct answer: 1975- A. Handball
- B. Cricket
- C. Buzkashi
- D. Water Polo
Explanation: Handball is commonly identified in general-knowledge references as Iceland's national game or sport, reflecting the country's strong…
Correct answer: Handball- A. Sepak Takraw
- B. Gaelic Football
- C. Association Football
- D. Cross-Country Skiing (winter)
Explanation: Gaelic football is commonly listed as Ireland’s national sport or national game, although hurling is also a major traditional Irish sport.
Correct answer: Gaelic Football- A. Gaelic Football
- B. Rugby Union
- C. Rugby League
- D. Volleyball
Explanation: Rugby union is regarded as New Zealand’s national game and is central to the country’s sporting identity through the All Blacks.
Correct answer: Rugby Union- A. Baseball
- B. Golf
- C. Tennis
- D. None odf these
Explanation: The Eisenhower Trophy is the men’s team championship of the World Amateur Team Golf Championship.
Correct answer: Golf