Sports & Games — Part 1: 40 MCQs with Explanations
40 exam-level sports & games MCQs with answers and explanations for PPSC, FPSC, NTS preparation.
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Q1 of 40
The Pakistan Cricket Board was formed in 1949. The headquarter of PCB is in _________?
Correct Answer: Option C — Lahore
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The Pakistan Cricket Board was formed in 1949. The headquarter of PCB is in Lahore .
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q2 of 40
Which of the following Olympic games are known as “Bloody Olympic games” in the history of games?
Correct Answer: Option B — 1972
Detailed Academic Explanation:
1972 is the correct answer to “Which of the following Olympic games are known as “Bloody Olympic games” in the history of games”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q3 of 40
Stadium that is constructed in Gawadar named ___________?
Correct Answer: Option C — Senator Muhammad Ishaq Baloch Cricket Stadium
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Stadium that is constructed in Gawadar named Senator Muhammad Ishaq Baloch Cricket Stadium .
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q4 of 40
Asteroid named after a Tennis Star?
Correct Answer: Option C — Rafael Nadal
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Rafael Nadal is the correct answer to “Asteroid named after a Tennis Star”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q5 of 40
In which year, the Olympic Torch was lit by an arrow?
Correct Answer: Option C — 1992
Detailed Academic Explanation:
1992 is the correct answer to “In which year, the Olympic Torch was lit by an arrow”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q6 of 40
How many times Australia won Women’s T20 World Cup?
Correct Answer: Option A — 5 times
Detailed Academic Explanation:
5 times is the correct answer to “How many times Australia won Women’s T20 World Cup”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q7 of 40
In which city is the world’s oldest tennis court from 1496?
Correct Answer: Option C — Paris
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Paris is the correct answer to “In which city is the world’s oldest tennis court from 1496”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q8 of 40
How many Times has Brazil won the world cup football championship?
Correct Answer: Option D — Five Times
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Five Times is the correct answer to “How many Times has Brazil won the world cup football championship”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q9 of 40
Larry O’Brien trophy is the famous championship of the following sport?
Correct Answer: Option B — Basketball
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Basketball is the correct answer to “Larry O’Brien trophy is the famous championship of the following sport”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q10 of 40
How many Olympic medals has Pakistan won?
Correct Answer: Option A — 10
Detailed Academic Explanation:
10 is the correct answer to “How many Olympic medals has Pakistan won”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q11 of 40
What is the height of an ice hockey goal?
Correct Answer: Option D — 48 inches
Detailed Academic Explanation:
48 inches is the correct answer to “What is the height of an ice hockey goal”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q12 of 40
The width of an ice hockey goal is ________?
Correct Answer: Option D — 72 inches
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The width of an ice hockey goal is 72 inches .
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q13 of 40
What is the length of an ice hockey stick?
Correct Answer: Option D — 63 inches
Detailed Academic Explanation:
63 inches is the correct answer to “What is the length of an ice hockey stick”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q14 of 40
There are _______ players in each team in Ice Hockey.
Correct Answer: Option D — Six
Detailed Academic Explanation:
There are Six players in each team in Ice Hockey.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q15 of 40
The Hockey Hall of Fame is located in _______?
Correct Answer: Option C — Toronto
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The Hockey Hall of Fame is located in Toronto .
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q16 of 40
What is the motto of Olympic Games?
Correct Answer: Option D — Faster, higher, stronger
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Faster, higher, stronger is the correct answer to “What is the motto of Olympic Games”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q17 of 40
In which year first one day international cricket match was played?
Correct Answer: Option D — 1971
Detailed Academic Explanation:
1971 is the correct answer to “In which year first one day international cricket match was played”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q18 of 40
Penalty cards used in Football first introduced in which year?
Correct Answer: Option B — 1970
Detailed Academic Explanation:
1970 is the correct answer to “Penalty cards used in Football first introduced in which year”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q19 of 40
Who is the Highest Wicket Taker of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019?
Correct Answer: Option D — Mitchell Starc
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Mitchell Starc is the correct answer to “Who is the Highest Wicket Taker of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q20 of 40
Who got golden bat in world cup 2019?
Correct Answer: Option A — Rohit Sharma
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Rohit Sharma is the correct answer to “Who got golden bat in world cup 2019”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q21 of 40
When was Judo introduced in Olympic game?
Correct Answer: Option D — 1964
Detailed Academic Explanation:
1964 is the correct answer to “When was Judo introduced in Olympic game”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q22 of 40
Who was first captain of Pakistan Hockey Team?
Correct Answer: Option D — Ali Iqtadar Shah Dara
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Ali Iqtadar Shah Dara is the correct answer to “Who was first captain of Pakistan Hockey Team”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q23 of 40
The weight of the ball used in Test cricket matches is ____________?
Correct Answer: Option B — 5.75 ounces (149 g)
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The weight of the ball used in Test cricket matches is 5.75 ounces (149 g) .
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q24 of 40
Pakistan beats ____ to win the 19th Asian junior Squash championship held in Pattaya Thailand.
Correct Answer: Option B — India
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Pakistan beats India to win the 19th Asian junior Squash championship held in Pattaya Thailand.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q25 of 40
Which of the following tennis tournament is the oldest contest out of famous grand slam championships?
Correct Answer: Option A — Wimbledon
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Wimbledon is the correct answer to “Which of the following tennis tournament is the oldest contest out of famous grand slam championships”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q26 of 40
The net of tennis is 3 feet and 6 inches high at the post and _______ feet high at the centre?
Correct Answer: Option B — 3
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The net of tennis is 3 feet and 6 inches high at the post and 3 feet high at the centre.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q27 of 40
What is the length range of tennis racket in inches?
Correct Answer: Option B — 27 to 29
Detailed Academic Explanation:
27 to 29 is the correct answer to “What is the length range of tennis racket in inches”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q28 of 40
The first set of sisters to ever win Olympic gold medals in tennis were?
Correct Answer: Option C — Venus and Serena Williams
Detailed Academic Explanation:
The first set of sisters to ever win Olympic gold medals in tennis were Venus and Serena Williams.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q29 of 40
In ______ tennis was reintroduced at the Olympics and continues to be a part of the games to this day?
Correct Answer: Option B — 1988
Detailed Academic Explanation:
In 1988 tennis was reintroduced at the Olympics and continues to be a part of the games to this day.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q30 of 40
Which of the following is a term in tennis for losing a match or “fixing” it for some benefit?
Correct Answer: Option C — Tanking
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Tanking is the correct answer to “Which of the following is a term in tennis for losing a match or “fixing” it for some benefit”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q31 of 40
As per The International Tennis Federation, what is the weight of a tennis ball in grams?
Correct Answer: Option D — 56 to 59
Detailed Academic Explanation:
56 to 59 is the correct answer to “As per The International Tennis Federation, what is the weight of a tennis ball in grams”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q32 of 40
Which term is used to define all four famous tennis tournaments (Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon and U.S. Open)?
Correct Answer: Option C — Grand Slam
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Grand Slam is the correct answer to “Which term is used to define all four famous tennis tournaments (Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon and U.S. Open)”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q33 of 40
In what following year was ICC World Cup co-hosted by Pakistan?
Correct Answer: Option C — 1996
Detailed Academic Explanation:
1996 is the correct answer to “In what following year was ICC World Cup co-hosted by Pakistan”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q34 of 40
What is the length of Cricket stumps?
Correct Answer: Option B — 28 inches
Detailed Academic Explanation:
28 inches is the correct answer to “What is the length of Cricket stumps”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q35 of 40
Which is the only player in the history of cricket to have captained a team for more than 100 Test matches?
Correct Answer: Option C — Graeme Smith
Detailed Academic Explanation:
Graeme Smith is the correct answer to “Which is the only player in the history of cricket to have captained a team for more than 100 Test matches”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q36 of 40
What is the weight of women cricket ball?
Correct Answer: Option A — 140 to 151
Detailed Academic Explanation:
140 to 151 is the correct answer to “What is the weight of women cricket ball”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q37 of 40
What is the total length of a cricket bat?
Correct Answer: Option B — 38
Detailed Academic Explanation:
38 is the correct answer to “What is the total length of a cricket bat”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q38 of 40
What is the width of a cricket pitch?
Correct Answer: Option D — 10 feet
Detailed Academic Explanation:
10 feet is the correct answer to “What is the width of a cricket pitch”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q39 of 40
When did the ICC World Cup first introduced coloured kit and white ball?
Correct Answer: Option A — 1992
Detailed Academic Explanation:
1992 is the correct answer to “When did the ICC World Cup first introduced coloured kit and white ball”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
Q40 of 40
How many rings are there in the Olympic Flag?
Correct Answer: Option B — 5
Detailed Academic Explanation:
5 is the correct answer to “How many rings are there in the Olympic Flag”. Items of this type are drawn from the Sports & Games — Part 1 syllabus of Pakistani competitive exams, where the fact is tested verbatim.
💡 Key Conceptual Anchor:
Sports & Games
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