General Knowledge Sports and Games Questions with Answers cover tournaments, rules, and records of sports. Frequently asked in SSC, RRB, and IBPS exams, these questions enhance awareness of competitive and recreational sports globally
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1. Which country won the FIFA World Cup in 2018?
France
Brazil
Germany
Argentina
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Hints: France defeated Croatia 4-2 in the final to win their second World Cup title.
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2. In tennis, what term is used for a score of zero?
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Hints: Love is the term used in tennis to represent a score of zero.
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3. Which sport uses the term "home run"?
Baseball
Cricket
Basketball
Soccer
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Hints: A home run in baseball occurs when a batter hits the ball and scores by circling all the bases.
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4. How many players are there in a standard basketball team on the court?
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Hints: A basketball team has 5 players on the court at any given time.
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5. Which country is famous for originating the sport of sumo wrestling?
Japan
China
Mongolia
South Korea
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Hints: Sumo wrestling is Japan's national sport and has deep cultural significance.
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6. In cricket, how many balls are there in an over?
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Hints: An over in cricket consists of 6 legal deliveries bowled by the same bowler.
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7. Which athlete holds the world record for the 100 meters sprint?
Usain Bolt
Carl Lewis
Justin Gatlin
Asafa Powell
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Hints: Usain Bolt set the world record of 9.58 seconds at the 2009 World Championships.
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8. What is the maximum break possible in snooker?
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Hints: A maximum break in snooker is 147 points, achieved by potting all reds with blacks followed by all colors.
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9. Which country hosted the 2016 Summer Olympics?
Brazil
China
United Kingdom
United States
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Hints: The 2016 Summer Olympics were held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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10. In golf, what is the term for a score of one under par on a hole?
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Hints: A birdie in golf means completing a hole in one stroke less than par.
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