Sports Quiz 56

Sports Quiz 56

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1. Who was the first archer to receive Arjuna Award?

Satyadev Prasad
Krishna Das
Limba Ram
Dola Banerjee

2. Who among the following Indians was ranked world number 1 at the Badminton World Federation rankings in April 2018?

Srikanth Kidambi
Valiyaveetil Diju
Chirag Shetty
Syed Modi

3. In 1997 an IBM Computer beat the world chess champion after a six-game match. What was the name of the computer?

Deep Blue
AlphaGo
The Turk
Rybka

4. Archery is the national sport of which country?

Thailand
Myanmar
Bhutan
Nepal

5. Who is the first female player from India to achieve World no. 1 spot in badminton?

P V Sindhu
Ashwini Ponnappa
Aparna Popat
Saina Nehwal

6. In 1997 an IBM Computer beat the world chess champion after a six-game match. Who was the world champion?

Anatoly Karpov
Garry Kasparov
Robert J. Fischer
Boris Spassky

7. Who is the first Indian to become the Badminton World Champion and the first Indian woman to earn an Olympic silver medal?

Ashwini Ponnappa
P V Sindhu
Aparna Popat
Saina Nehwal

8. Castling is a move in the game of chess involving a player's king and another piece. Which one of the following chess pieces is involved in castling?

Knight
Rook
Queen
Bishop

9. With which one of the following Arpad Elo, a Hungarian-American physics professor, is associated?

Archery
Swimming
Chess
Boxing

10. Which one of the following world champions earned the highest ever FIDE Rating (2882)?

Garry Kasparov
Vishwanathan Anand
Anatoly Karpov
Magnus Carlsen

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