Showing 131–140 of 152 questions
Q.131
Easy
Sports and Games
How many players constitute a standard volleyball team on the court?
Explanation:
A standard volleyball team has 6 players on the court at any given time, with a maximum squad size of 14 players in international matches.
Q.132
Easy
Sports and Games
In which sport did Saina Nehwal achieve her first International Super Series win?
A
Badminton
B
Tennis
C
Table Tennis
D
Squash
Correct Answer:
A. Badminton
Explanation:
Saina Nehwal is a legendary badminton player from India who has won multiple International Super Series titles throughout her career.
Q.133
Easy
Sports and Games
What is the height of the net in a standard badminton court?
A
1.55 meters
B
1.65 meters
C
1.75 meters
D
1.85 meters
Correct Answer:
A. 1.55 meters
Explanation:
The height of the badminton net is 1.55 meters (5 feet 1 inch) at the edges and 1.524 meters (5 feet) at the center.
Q.134
Easy
Sports and Games
What is the standard length of a cricket pitch in yards?
A
20 yards
B
22 yards
C
24 yards
D
26 yards
Correct Answer:
B. 22 yards
Explanation:
The standard length of a cricket pitch between the two stumps is 22 yards or approximately 20.12 meters.
Q.135
Easy
Sports and Games
What is the diameter of a standard basketball hoop/ring in inches?
A
18 inches
B
20 inches
C
22 inches
D
24 inches
Correct Answer:
A. 18 inches
Explanation:
A standard basketball hoop has an inner diameter of 18 inches (45.7 cm) according to NBA and international basketball regulations.
Q.136
Easy
Sports and Games
In which year did India win the Cricket World Cup for the first time?
A
1979
B
1983
C
1987
D
1996
Explanation:
India won the Cricket World Cup in 1983 under the captaincy of Kapil Dev, defeating West Indies in the final at Lord's.
Q.137
Easy
Sports and Games
What is the maximum number of players allowed on the field in a standard ice hockey match?
A
5 per side
B
6 per side
C
7 per side
D
8 per side
Correct Answer:
B. 6 per side
Explanation:
In ice hockey, each team has a maximum of 6 players on the ice at a time (usually 3 forwards, 2 defensemen, and 1 goaltender).
Q.138
Easy
Sports and Games
In kabaddi, how many players are there on each side in a standard match?
Explanation:
In kabaddi, each side has 7 players on the field during a match, making it a key feature of this South Asian sport.
Q.139
Easy
Sports and Games
In which year was the Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket tournament first held?
A
2006
B
2007
C
2008
D
2009
Explanation:
The Indian Premier League was first held in 2008, revolutionizing cricket with its franchise-based T20 format.
Q.140
Easy
Sports and Games
What is the circumference of a regulation volleyball?
A
60-70 cm
B
65-67 cm
C
70-75 cm
D
75-80 cm
Correct Answer:
B. 65-67 cm
Explanation:
The circumference of a regulation volleyball is 65-67 cm (approximately 25.5-26.5 inches).