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. 6 players
- B. 7 players
- C. 8 players
- D. 9 players
Explanation: Under the Laws of the Game, a soccer match cannot start or continue if either team has fewer than seven players.
Correct answer: 7 players- A. Tennis
- B. Football
- C. Ludo
- D. Soccer
Explanation: “Love” means zero in tennis scoring, so “30-love” means one player has 30 points and the opponent has none.
Correct answer: Tennis- A. 6
- B. 7
- C. 8
- D. 9Fun & Trivia
Explanation: In standard Scrabble, each player draws seven tiles and replenishes the rack after playing. This is why the normal rack size is seven.
Correct answer: 7- A. 4
- B. 6
- C. 8
- D. 10
Explanation: A standard pool table has six pockets, one at each corner and one at the midpoint of each long side.
Correct answer: 6- A. 16
- B. 18
- C. 20
- D. 21
Explanation: A standard full round of golf consists of 18 holes. Courses may offer nine-hole rounds, but the conventional course total is 18.
Correct answer: 18- A. Volleyball
- B. Badminton
- C. Gulf
- D. Table tennis
Explanation: The Swaythling Cup is the men’s team trophy at the World Table Tennis Championships. The women’s equivalent is the Corbillon Cup.
Correct answer: Table tennis247. Afghanistan became an affiliate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) in___________?
- A. 2001
- B. 2002
- C. 2003
- D. 2007
Explanation: Afghanistan joined the ICC as an affiliate member in 2001 and later became an associate member in 2013.
Correct answer: 2001- A. 30
- B. 40
- C. 50
- D. 60Downloading Digital Educational Resources
Explanation: Under standard athletics regulations, a relay baton must weigh at least 50 grams.
Correct answer: 50- A. 1975
- B. 1976
- C. 1977
- D. 1978Exploring Educational Science Kits
Explanation: The Hockey World Cup was held in 1975 and then again in 1978, creating the only three-year interval in its early schedule.
Correct answer: 1978Exploring Educational Science Kits- A. 1980
- B. 1982
- C. 1984
- D. 1986
Explanation: The four-year cycle began with the 1982 Hockey World Cup in Bombay, now Mumbai.
Correct answer: 1982- A. Barcelona
- B. Madrid
- C. Lahore
- D. Sydny
Explanation: The first Men’s Hockey World Cup was held in Barcelona, Spain, in 1971, with Pakistan winning the inaugural title.
Correct answer: Barcelona- A. 1867
- B. 1877
- C. 1887
- D. 1897Geographic Reference
Explanation: The first officially recognised Test match was played at Melbourne in 1877, when Australia defeated England.
Correct answer: 1877- A. River of Afghanistan
- B. National tree
- C. A traditional afghan drerss
- D. A traditional afghan game
Explanation: Buzkashi is a traditional Afghan and Central Asian horseback game in which riders compete for possession of a goat or goat-like game…
Correct answer: A traditional afghan game- A. Energy of Asia
- B. Games for Peace
- C. Diversity Shines Here
- D. Thrilling Games, Harmonious Asia
Explanation: The official motto of the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang was “Energy of Asia.” The motto reflected the vitality and diversity…
Correct answer: Energy of Asia- A. 1st
- B. 2nd
- C. 3rd
- D. 4th
Explanation: Hangzhou became the third Chinese host city for the Asian Games, after Beijing in 1990 and Guangzhou in 2010.
Correct answer: 3rd- A. Jakarta and Palembang, Indonesia
- B. Incheon, South Korea
- C. New Delhi, India
- D. Beijing, China
Explanation: The 17th Asian Games were hosted by Incheon, South Korea, in 2014. Jakarta and Palembang hosted the 18th Asian Games in 2018.
Correct answer: Incheon, South Korea- A. 2014
- B. 2015
- C. 2016
- D. 2018
Explanation: The 17th Asian Games took place in Incheon from 19 September to 4 October 2014.
Correct answer: 2014- A. 22
- B. 28
- C. 34
- D. 40
Explanation: The 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro included 28 sports. Five additional sports were added for the 2020 Tokyo Games, so 34 is not…
Correct answer: 28- A. 7 Sports
- B. 9 Sports
- C. 12 Sports
- D. 15 Sports
Explanation: The 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang featured seven sports, divided into 15 disciplines and 102 events.
Correct answer: 7 Sports- A. France
- B. Haiti
- C. Turkey
- D. Cuba
Explanation: Baseball is widely regarded as Cuba’s national sport or game and is deeply embedded in the country’s sporting culture.
Correct answer: Cuba