Class-8th GK Unit - 7 (Sports and Games )

 Class-8th GK 

Unit - 7 (Sports and Games ) 

Topic :-    Sport Autobiographies 

A.     Matching of sportsperson and their sports . 

S.N.            Sportsperson                 Sports 

1.               Michael Jordan                 Basketball 

2.               Jackie Robinson                 Baseball 

3.                Roy Keane                        Football 

4.            Jimmy White                        Snooker 

5.            Ian Poulter                             Golf 

Topic :-    The Olympics

Q.1    Who won the Rome Olympic Marathon running barefoot?

Ans:    Abebe Bikila

Q.2    Who is known as 'perfect 10' ? 

Ans:-    Nadia Camaneci 

Q.3     Who won the gold medal in women's pole vault twice?

Ans:-    Yelena Isinbaeva

Q.4     Who won the fourth medal in the Berlin Olympics 1936?

Ans:-    Jesse Owens

Topic :- The Indian Cricket Quiz 

Q.1    Who scored India’s first Test century in cricket history?

Ans:-     Lala Amarnath

Q.2     Which Mumbai batsman is called Renaissance(नवयुग) Man of Indian Cricket?

Ans:-     Dilip Sardesai

Q.3    Who made century and opened with Vinoo Mankad in Tests? 

Ans:-    Pankaj Roy

Q.4    Whose 1952 Lord’s performance is known as Mankad’s Test? 

Ans:-    Vinoo Mankad

Q.5    Who became India’s youngest Test captain at age twenty-one?

Ans:-    M. A. K. Pataudi 

Topic :-     The Pathbreakers 

 

Q.1    Who won India’s first World Championships athletics bronze in 2003?

Ans:-    Anju Bobby George

Q.2    Who became India’s second All England Open badminton champion?

Ans:-    Pullela Gopichand

Q.3    Which Indian tennis star excelled in international doubles competitions?

Ans:-    Sania Mirza

Q.4    Who won two archery golds at 2010 Commonwealth Games?

Ans:-    Deepika Kumari