Expected Questions from Recent Sports Events for Competitive Exams

Current Affairs MCQ's from Recent Sports Events

1) Carolina Marin has recently become the first Spaniard to win women's single title in World Badminton Championship 2014. This Championship was held in which of the following countries ?

1. Germany
2. Denmark
3. Belgium
4. Russia

2) Who of the following Indian female shutters created history by becoming the first Indian to bag two medals at the World Championships ?

1. PV Sindhu
2. Saina Nehwal
3. Jwala Gutta
4. Aparna Popat

3) The International Cricket Council (ICC) has recently suspended which of the following Pakistani off-spinner, for its his illegal bowling  action /

1. Umar Gul
2. Saeed Ajmal
3. Kamran Akmal
4. Abdul Rehman

4) Katie Ledcky, a distance swimmer, has recently created a World Record in Women's 1500 Meter Freestyle at the 2014 Pan Pac Championship on the Gold Coast, Australia. She is related to which of the following countries ?

1. US
2. UK
3. Russia
4. Denmark

5) Weightlifter Ragala Venkat Rahul won first medal (Silver) for India in the second Youth Olympic Games recently held in which of the following countries ?

1. Australia
2. China
3. Norway
4. Denmark

6) Which of the following teams won the recently held "Pro Kabaddi League 2014" ?

1. Jaipur Pink Panthers
2. U Mumbai
3. Bengaluru Bulls
4. Patna Pirates

7) How many games will be contested at the ASEAN Para Games 2015 held in Singapore ?

1. 10
2. 12
3. 14
4. 15

8) Who of the following cricket players was recently awarded with the Arjuna Awards by the President of India ?

1. Virat Kohli
2. Murali Vijay
3. R. Ashwin
4. M.S. Dhoni

9) Who of the following Indian woman cricket players was retained No.1 rank in the batsman category in the latest ICC women's ranking ?

1. Anju Jain
2. Mithali Raj
3. Harmanpreet Kaur
4. Rumeli Dhar

10) Which of the following states will host the Football Federation Cup in August 2015 ?

1. Kerala
2. Karnataka
3. Jammu & Kashmir
4. Madhya Pradesh

11) Sania Mirza and Bruno Soares has recently won the Mixed Double trophy of the US Open Tennis Tournament 2014. Bruno Soares is related to which of the following country ?

1. Brazil
2. Switzerland
3. Poland
4. Thailand

12) Sudhakar Jayant has recently won the gold medal at the IWF World Masters Weightlifting Championship. This championship was held in which of the following countries ?

1. US
2. Brazil
3. Denmark
4. Australia

13) Who of the following doubles duo have recently created history by claiming their 100th double title after they won the US Open men's double title ?

1. Rafel Nadal and Roger Federer
2. Mike Bryan and Bob Bryan
3. Rafel Nadal and Maria Cilic
4. Roger Federer and Marin Cilic

14) Which of the following countries recently won FIBA Basketball World Cup 2014 ?

1. USA
2. Serbia
3. Brazil
4. France

15) What is the name of the young Indian badminton player who won the Indonesian Masters Grand Prix Gold, the maiden Grand Prix title of his career ?

1. Ajay Jayaram
2. Sourabh Verma
3. H.S. Prannoy
4. Chettan Anand

16) Who of the following was recently chosen for Giant International Award 2014 ?

1. Sourav Ganfuly
2. Sachin Tendulkar
3. Virat Kohli
4. Rahul Daravid

17) Serena Williams recently won the women's singles title of US Open Grand slam. She played the final against whom of the following ?

1. Maria Sharapova
2. Simona Halep
3. Petra Kvitova
4. Caroline Wozniacki

18) Who of the following will lead Indian Women's Hockey team in 2014 Asian Games?

1. Ritu Rani
2. Vandana Kataria
3. Aruna Lakra
4. Yogitha Bali

19) Tintu Luka, Anirban Lahiri and Anaka Alankamony have recently been awarded the Arjuna Award by President Pranab Mukarjee at the 2014 National Sports Awards. Which of the Following games do these players play recently ?

1. Athletics, Golf, Squash
2. Rowing, Golf, Athletics
3. Athletics, Rowing, Badminton
4. Athletics, Squash and Rowing

20) 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games concluded in Glasgow, Scotland. Which of the following cities will host 21st Commonwealth Games in 2018 ?

1. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2. London, UK
3. New Delhi, India
4. Gold Coast, Australia

Important Links:

• National Sports Awards 2014 for Competitive Exam Preparation
• Current Affairs: National and International Sports Current Affairs of Last 6 Months
• Current Affairs: Complete List of Nobel Prize Winners 2014