Sports

  1. How many medals have Bharat won in Olympic Games so far? 
    28 (9gold,7silver,12bronze)
  2. How many medals did Bharat win in Olympics Hockey?
    11(8gold,1silver,2bronze)
  3. Name the first Bhartiya player to take part in Olympics?
    Norman Prichard (1900 Olympics,won 2 silver medals)
  4. How many medals did Bharat win in Shooting in Olympics?
    3 medals (1gold,1silver,1bronze)
  5. Name the first Bhartiya player to won a medal in wrestling in Olympics?
    K.D.Jadhav 1952,Bronze medal       
  6. In 1996 Olympics, which medal did Leander Peas win in Lawn Tennis for Bharat?
    Bronze
  7. In 2000 Sydney Olympics, which Bhartiya player won the bronze medal in Weight lifting?
    Karnam Malleshwari
  8. In 2004 Athens Olympics,which Bhartiya player won the first silver Medal in Shooting?
    Major RajyaVardhan Singh Rathore
  9. In 2008 Beijing Olympics,which Bhartiya player won the gold medal  In Shooting?
    Abhinav Bindra
  10. In 2012 London Olympics, who won silver medal for Bharat in Shooting? 
    Vijay Kumar
  11. In 2016 Rio Olympics, which women player won the first silver medal for Bharat in Badminton?
    P.V.Sindhu
  12. In 2016 Olympics, which women player won the bronze medal for Bharat In wrestling? 
    Sakshi Malik
  13. Name the only Bhartiya player who won a silver & a bronze medal in wrestling? 
    Sushil Kumar
  14. Name the first Bhartiya women player who entered the finals in Athletics
    P.T.Usha
  15. Which Bhartiya player performed the best in Athletics so far?
    Milkha Singh (stood 4th in 400m.in 1960 Olympics)
  16. To whom did Bhartiya Olympics Association declare the best 100m.sprinter of 20th century?
    P.T.Usha
  17. Name the first Bhartiya women to entered the Olympics final in Long Jump?
    Anju Bobby George,Athens 2004
  18. What is the longest unbeaten record of Bhartiya Hockey team in Olympics?
    32years 99days (from Amsterdam 1928 to Rome 1960,total 30 Matches)
  19. Name the Bhartiya player to score maximum no. of goals in an Olympics Hockey match?
    Roop Singh(11 goals Vs U.S.A. Aug.11.1932)
  20. Which match was won by Bharat with highest margin in olympics ? 
    Bharat  defeated USA by 24-1 in 1932 Olympics
  21. Name the best Bhartiya goalkeeper in Olympics?  
    Richard J.Allen (only 3goals scored Against him from 1928 to 1936 in 3 olympics)
  22. Where & when did the first Asian Games were hosted in Bharat for the first time?  
    Delhi 1951
  23.  For how many times did Bharat host the Asian Games?
    2 Times (1951 & 1982)
  24.  Name the Bhartiya Athlete who won 2 Gold medals in first Asian Games?
    Levi Pinto(in 100m & 200m race)
  25.  Which Bhartiya women athlete won the first gold medal in Asian Games?  
     
    Kanwaljeet Sandhu( 400m.race, Bengkok 1970)
  26.  Name the first Bhartiya player to won a gold medal in Swimming in Asian Games?
    Sachin Nag (100m.Free style,1951)
  27.  Name the first Bhartiya women Shooter to wIn a gold medal in Asian Games?   
    Rahi Sarnobat(25m.Air Pistol,Jakarta 2018)
  28. Name the first Bhartiya women wrestler to won a gold medal in Asian Games?       
     Vinesh Fogat(50 kg Free Style, Jakarta 2018)
  29. Who is the first Bhartiya player to won a gold medal in Lawn Tennis(Single) In Asian Games?
    Somdev Dev Barman(Gawang Jhu 2010)
  30. Name the first Bhartiya Player to won a gold medal in Table Tennis in C.W.games?
    A.Sharth Kamal 2004
  31. Name the youngest Bhartiya Boxer to take part in C.W.G? 
    Dharminder Singh Yadav (17 years,Auckland 1990)
  32. When & Where did First National Games Held?
    Lahore 1924
  33. By which name the national games were known earlier?
    Indian Olympic Games
  34. For how many times national games are held so far ?
    35 times
  35. When & Where did national games were held last?
    Kerala 2015
  36. In 2020 where are 36th National Games is proposed to be held? 
    Goa
  37. When was ‘Khelo India’ Programme started?
    2018
  38. Where did first ‘Khelo India’ Games held?
    Delhi
  39. Where did Second ‘Khelo India’ Games held?
    Pune (Maharashtra)
  40. Where did Third ‘Khelo India’ Games held?
    Guwahati (Assam)
  41. In how many catagory ‘Khelo India’ Games are held ?
    Two Catagories (Under-17 & Under-21)
  42. Which state has won first position in first ‘Khelo India’ Games ?
    H
    aryana
  43. Which state has won first position in Second ‘Khelo India’ Games ?
    Maharashtra
  44. Which state has won first position in Third ‘Khelo India’ Games ?
    Maharashtra
  45. Name the first Bhartiya Grandmaster
    V
    ishwanathan Anand
  46. Name the first Junior World Championship winner Bhartiya Women player? 
     Koneru Humpy
  47. First Bhartiya women to owned a Chess Grandmistress title?     
    S.Vijayaluxmi
  48. Name the first international Chess player from Bharat?       
    Manual Aren 1961
  49. Name the first Bhartiya player to win World Junior Chess Championship?   
    Vishwanathan Anand
  50. Name the first Bhartiya player who owned a Chess Grandmaster title? 
      Parimarjan Negi (13 years, 4 Months,22days)
  51.  Name the Youngest Bhartiya player to attain the norms of an international Grandmaster?
    Parimarjan Negi (10 years & 10 months)
  52.  Name the Youngest Chess player who has the honour to defeat an international Grandmaster?
    Parimarjan Negi defeated  Evan Namet of Switzerland At the age of 11 yrs 5 months            
  53. Name the first Bhartiya player to won Junior Asian Chess Championship twice Contineusely?
    Vishwanathan Anand (1984 &1985)      
  54. First Bhartiya player to won the World Junior Chess Championship?
    Vishwanathan Anand 1987
  55. Name the Youngest Bhartiya player to win World Junior Chess Championship?
    P.Harikrishna (Nov. 2004,Kochi)
  56.  Name the First Asian Junior Championship winner Bhartiya player
    V.Ravi Kumar (1978) 
  57. Which Bhartiya player won the title of Asian Junior & Sub Junior Championship in the same year?
    Tejus Bakre (1978)
  58. Name the Youngest Bhartiya women player who attain the norms of male Grandmaster?
    Koneru Humpy(15 yers, 58 Days) 
  59. Name the Bhartiya player who has the honour to defeat a computer? 
    Vishwanathan Anand (1997) 
  60. Name the youngest Bhartiya player to win commonwealth Chess Championship?
    P.Harikrishna(15) 2001London 
  61. Name the Bhartiya player who won maximum Chess International titles in a single year?
     Vishwanathan Anand (8 Titles 2000) 
  62. Name the Bhartiya player who has the honour to win two Chess world cup titles  Continously?
    Vishwanathan Anand (2000 & 2002) 
  63. Which Bhartiya player has won the National Chess Championship for most no.of times?
    Maneul Aren (9 times) 
  64. In which year,all the six medals of Asian Junior Championship were won by Bhartiya  Players?
    2003,Colombo 
  65. Name the First Bhartiya women player to got the marks of international master?
    Jaishree Khandilkar (1978) 
  66. Name the youngest Bhartiya women player to win the Asian Junior Chess  Championship?
    M. Kasturi, (14 yers, Tehran 2001) 
  67. First Bhartiya player to win a medal in Chess Olympiad? 
     Rafique Khan,Silver (1980) 
  68. Name the first Bhartiya player to win a gold medal in Chess Olympiad?
    Divendu Barua, (1990)        
  69.  Name the Youngest Bhartiya women to become a champion in International Chess Championship?  
    Tania Sachdeva
  70.  Name the youngest Bhartiya women player to take part in Chess World Cup?  
    Draunavalli Harika,11 years, 9 months,2002 Hydrabad
  71.  Name the youngest Bhartiya player to become a world champion in any sport?            
    Sehaj Grover,9 years 10 Months, Chess              
  72.  Name the player who won National Table Tannis Championship for maximum time?  
    Kamlesh Mehta ( 9 times)
  73.  Who is the first winner of National Table Tennis Championship? 
    M.Ayub (1938 Kolkata)
  74.  Name the women player who took part in Table Tennis world Championship for most no.of times? 
    Indu Puri ( 8 times)
  75.  Name the youngest women player to clinch the title of National T.T.Championship?
    Montu Ghosh( 16 yrs) Jaipur 1990-91
  76.  Name the first Bhartiya player who got the title of World Champion in Billiards?  
    Wilson Johnson 1958 Kolkata
  77. Name the 22 times World Champion Bhartiya player in Billiards & Snooker?
    Pankaj Advani
  78. Which is the oldest Football Club of Bharat?  
    Mohan Bagan,1889
  79. Which Bhartiya team won the I.F.A.Shield for the first time?
    Mohan Bagan, 1911
  80. In which year, Bhartiya Football team took part in Olympics for the first time?
    1948
  81. In which year,Bhartiya Football team gave her best performance in Olympics?
    1956 (played upto semifinal)
  82. Which Bhartiya player made a hat trick in an Olympic Football Match?
    Nevil De Souza,  1956 Vs Australia
  83. Who is the first Bharatiya player to win All England Badminton Championship?
    Parkash Padukone
  84. Name the youngest player to won National Badminton Championship
    Parkash Padukone
  85. When did National Badminton Championship Get started?
    1934
  86. Name the first National Badminton Championship winner?
    Vijay Madgaonkar
  87. Name the player who has won the National Badminton Championship for  the most no. of times?
    Parkash Padukone   (9 times )
  88. Name the women player who has won the National Badminton Championship  for most no. of times?
      
    Aparna Poppat (9 times)
  89. Name the first Bhartiya player to win Badminton world cup?
    Parkash Padukone (1981)
  90. Name the Bhartiya player to achieve the No. 1 world ranking in Badminton?
    Parkash Padukone
  91. Name the youngest Bhartiya player to won an international Badminton Championship?
    Siana Nehwal (15 years)
  92. Name the only Bhartiya player to won National Championship in each catagory?
    Abhinn Shyam Gupta
  93. First Bhartiya player to win 7 Super Series titles?
    Kidambi Srikanth
  94. In 2002, which Bhartiya player has won the Champion of Champions title during Munich World Cup?  
    Anjali Ved Pathak Bhagwat
  95. The oldest Swimming Club of Bharat?   
    Kolkata Swimming Club 1887
  96. Youngest Bhartiya women National Championship Winner?
    Nisha Millet(12 years)
  97. When did National Squash Championship Get started?
    1944
  98. Name the first National Squash Championship winner?
     A  A T Seymor
  99. Who won the National Squash Championship for most no. of times?
    Saurav Ghoshal (13 times)
  100. Which Bhartiya women player has won the National Championship for most  no. of times?
    Joshna Chinappa (18 times)
  101. Name the youngest Bhartiya women player to win  National Squash Championship?
     Joshana Chinappa (14 yrs) 2001
  102.  Name the first Bhartiya women to attain the top 30 Ranking in International Tennis circuit?
      
    Sania Mirza (Aug.6,2007)
  103.  First Bhartiya to have a birth in Wimbeldon quarter Final?Ghoss Mohammad Khan 1939 
  104. First Bhartiya player to reach the semifinals of Wimbeldon Tennis Tournament?
     Ramanathan Krishnan 1960 & 1961
  105. First Bhartiya players to reach the semifinals in Men’s double in Wimbeldon   Tennis Tournament?
    A.H.Faizi & L.S.Dean (1923)
  106. Name the Bhartiya players to won Men’s Double Title in Wimbeldon Tennis Tournament for the first time?
     Leander peas & Mahesh Bhupati (1999)
  107. Name tha first Bhartiya women player to enter the Singles Final in Wimbeldon Tennis Tournament?
      
    Rita Dawar 1952
  108. When was National Lawn Tennis Championship get started? 
    1946  Kolkata
  109. First winner of National Lawn Tennis Championship?
     Sumant Mishra
  110. First women player to win National Lawn Tennis Championship?
    Khanam Singh
  111. Name the youngest women player to win National Lawn Tennis Championship?
     Ratnika Batra (14 yrs.2008)
  112. Name the player to won National Lawn Tennis Championship for the most no.  Of times?
    Ramanathan Krishnan (8 times)
  113. Name the player who has played the maximum no. Of Devis Cup matches?
    Leander Peas(127 matches, 92 won)
  114. First Bhartiya duo to won a Grandslam?
    Leander Peas & Mahesh Bhupati 1999
  115. Which medal was won by Bhartiya golf team in 1982 Asian Games when it participated In Asian Games for the first time?  
      
    Gold Medal
  116. First Golf Club established in Bharat ?
    Royal Golf Club Kolkata,1829         
  117. Which Golf Ground is situated on the highest altitude in Bharat?
    Yaak Golf Club,Kuppup, Sikkim(13024 feet high)
  118. First Bhartiya player to play in U.S.Open Golf Tounament?
     Jeev Milkha Singh,2002
  119. Name the Bhartiya boxer to clinch any medal in World Junior Boxing Championship?   
     Parveen Kumar(18 years)
  120. When & where did Bharat win its first Cricket Test match?
    Feb.10.1952 Vs. England at  Madras 
  121. First Bhartiya player to score the 10000 runs in test cricket?
    Sunil Gavaskar
  122. Name the player who grabed first wicket in test matches for Bharat?    
     Mohammad Nissar1932 Vs England
  123. First Bhartiya player to have a 5 wickets haul in test matches for Bharat ?
    Mohammad Nissar1932 Vs England
  124. First Bhartiya player to claim a hat trick in test matches?
     Harbhajan Singh
  125. Name the players involved in world famous spin trio?  
      
    Bishan Singh Bedi, B.S.Chandershekher, Irapalli Prasanna
  126.  First Bhartiya player to have a place in WISDON cricketers Alemnak?   
     Ranjit Singh ji
  127. Name the highest run scorer in test matches?   
    Sachin Tendulkar(15921 Runs)
  128. Name the highest wicket taker in test matches for Bharat?
    Anil Kumble (619 Wickets)
  129. Which player holds the record of delivering maximum no. of balls for Bharat?
    Anil Kumble(40850 delevires)
  130. First women Bhartiya player to score a double century in test matches?
     
    Mithali Raj
  131. In which year Bharat won its first test series?   
    1952-53 Vs Pakistan
  132. In which year Bharat won its first test series abroad? 
    1968 Vs Newzealand
  133. Name the eldest Bhartiya player to score a century in test matches? 
    Vijay Marchant(40 years,25days)
  134. Name the Bhartiya cricketer who led the country in maximum no. of Test matches?
    M.S.Dhoni (60 Test matches)
  135. Name the youngest ever captain of Bhartiya cricket team?
    Mansoor Ali Khan Patoudy (22 yrs 77 days)
  136. Name the Bhartiya Test Captain who faced defeat in most no. of matches?
     Mansoor Ali Khan Patoudy 40 matches, 9 won, 19 lost
  137. When did Bharat play its first tied test match?
    1986.Chennai Vs Australia
  138. Name the Bhartiya Cricketer who bowled maximum no. of successive  Maiden overs in a test innings?
    R.G.Nadkarni bowled 21successive Maiden overs Vs England 1964
  139. What is the lowest Bhartiya score in a test innings ever?
    42 runs Vs England Lords 1974
  140. What is the Highest Bhartiya score in a test innings so far ?  
    759/7d , Vs Australia 2004
  141. What is the highest fourth innings score of Bharat which could not save  her from defeat?
    445 Vs Australia,Adelaide 1977-78
  142. What is the highest fourth innings score of Bharat which enabled her to draw the test match?  
    429/8 Vs England 1979      
  143. What is the highest score of Bharat in a test match without a century?
    524/9 Vs Newzealand,Kanpur1976
  144. In which test series Bharat score maximum no. of centuries?    
    1978-79 Vs West indies,11 centuries
  145. In which test match Bharat won by biggest margin?       
     In 2018 Vs West Indies at Rajkot By an inning & 272 runs
  146. In which test match Bharat won by lowest margin?        
      
    In 2004-05 Vs Australia,Mumbai By 13 runs
  147. Name the first Bhartiya player to score a century in a test match?
      Lala Amarnath 118 runs Vs England 1933-34
  148. Who scored first fifty for Bharat in test matches? 
     Amar Singh,  Vs England, at Lords 1932
  149. Name the Father-Son pair who scored centuries in their debut test matches?   
    Lala Amarnath & Surinder Amarnath
  150. Who scored first double century for Bharat in a test match?                                      
    Poly Umrigar 223 runs, Vs Newzealand,1955-56 at Hydrabad
  151. Which Bhartiya player scored a slowest century in a test match innings?             
    Sanjay Manjrekar (500min.397 balls)
  152. Which Bhartiya player scored slowest double century in a test match? 
    Navjot Singh Sidhu (201runs,674min. 488 balls)
  153. Which Bhartiya player scored first triple century in a test match innings?            
    Virender Sehwag,309 runs , Vs Pak.
  154. Name the players who scored triple centuries for Bharat in test matches?          
    Virender Sehwag (309&319) Karun Nayyar (303*)
  155. Which player has scored maximum no. of double centuries for Bharat?
    Virat Kohli (7 Times)
  156. Name the Bhartiya pair who holds the world record of highest opening  Partnership in a test match ?   
    Vinoo Mankad & Pankaj Rai,Channai  Vs Newzealand,413 runs,1955-56
  157. Name the Bhartiya player who batted for  the longest period in an innings?      
     Rahul Dravid, 740 min.
  158. Name the Bhartiya player who holds the world record of taking more wickets than the total runs scored?
    B.S.Chandershekhar (242 wickets & scoered 167 runs in 58 tests)
  159. Name the Bhartiya cricketer who was dismissed for a duck for maximum times? 
    Ishant Sharma (31 Ducks)
  160. Name the Bhartiya cricketer who holds the world record of playing maximum no. of Test matches in a row since debut?
    Rahul Dravid (93 matches)
  161. Name the Bhartiya cricketer who holds the world record of scoring three  Centuries in his first three test matches?                Mohammad Azharuddin              
  162. Which is the first Bhartiya player who captured a wicket of the very first  Ball in his debut match ?         
    Nilesh Kulkarni (bowied Marwan Attapattu of Srilanka)
  163. Name the first Bhartiya player who took a wicket of the very first ball of a test match?                
    Syed Abid Ali,1970-71 Vs West Indies Port of Spain
  164. Name the Bhartiya player who took most wickets in an over in a test  Match on his debut?                        
     Ravi Shastri,3 wickets in 4 balls
  165. Name the Bhartiya cricketer who took maximum wickets in a test match  on his debut? Narender Hirwani,16/136  Vs West indies,1987-88 At Channai
  166. Name the only Bhartiya bowler who took all the ten wickets in an innings?                       
    Anil Kumble,10/74.Vs Pakistan Delhi, Feb.7,1999
  167. Name the Bhartiya Wicketkeeper who holds the world record of, not to concede a single extra run in the entire inning in a test match? 
     Naren Tamhane Vs Pakistan
  168. Name the Bhartiya wicketkeeper who holds the world record of Maximum stumping in an innings?
    Kiran More,5 stumping Vs West Indies
  169. Name the Bhartiya cricketer (not a Wicketkeeper) who holds the world Record of holding maximum catches in a test match?     
     Ajinkya Rahane(8 catches at Gale Vs Srilanka,2015)
  170. When did Bharat play her first One day International match?                   
    July,13.1974.Vs England at Leads
  171. When did Bharat win her first One day International match?                                
    June.11,1975 Vs East Africa, Leads
  172. Name the Bhartiya player who scored 10000 runs in ODI matches first of all?                   Sachin Tendulkar
  173. Name the Bhartiya player who scored 20000 plus runs in international  Matches first of all ?     
    Sachin Tendulkar
  174. In which years, Bharat won the ODI world cup?                                                               
    1983 & 2011
  175. Name the Bhartiya players to have a hat trick in world cup?      
    Chetan Sharma Vs Newzealand (1987) & Mohd. Shammi Vs Afganistan (2019)
  176. Name the Bhartiya Player who scored fastest 10000 runs in ODI matches?         
    Virat Kohli (205 Innings)
  177. First Bhartiya bowler to claim 300 wickets in ODI matches?                                        
    Anil Kumble
  178. First Bhartiya cricketer to score a century in ODI match?                                              
    Kapil Dev (175 runs Vs Zimbabway 1983)
  179. Name the Bhartiya who holds the world record of scoring maximum Centuries in ODI matches?
    Sachin Tendulkar (49 centuries)                
  180. Name the Bhartiya player who scored between 90-100 for maximum no.  Of times in ODI matches?
    Sachin Tendulkar (17 times)
  181. Name the Bhartiya player who has the world record of scoring maximum  Runs in ODI matches?             
    Sachin Tendulkar(18426 runs)
  182. Which is the National sport of Bharat?
    Hockey 
  183. Which player is known as Hockey wizard?
    Major Dhyan Chand
  184. What is the name of autobiography of Major Dhyan Chand?
     Goal
  185. Which Bhartiya player has the previlage to represent the country both in Cricket & Hockey?
    Morepakkam Jayson Gopalan
  186. Which is the highest Sports Award in Bharat?
    Rajiv Gandhi Khel Rattan Award
  187. When did Rajiv Gandhi Khel Rattan Award Start?
    1991-92
  188. First receipent of Rajiv Gandhi Khel Rattan Award?
     Vishwanathan Anand
  189. What cash amount is given to the winner of Rajiv Gandhi Khel Rattan Award?
    7.5 lac
  190. Youngest Bhartiya player to get Rajiv Gandhi Khel Rattan Award ?
    Abhinav Bindra ( 18 years )
  191. In which year Arjun Award get started ?
    1961
  192. First Cricketer to get Arjun Award ?
    Salim Durrani 1961
  193. First Lawn Tennis player to get Arjun Award?
    Ramanathan Krishnan 1961
  194. First Football player to get Arjun Award?
    P.K.Banerjee 1961
  195. First Badminton player to get Arjun Award?
    Nandu Natekar
  196. Name the first women player to get Arjun Award?
    Meena Shah
  197. Arjun Award winner first athlete?
    Gurucharan Singh Randhawa
  198. First Arjun Awardee Chess player?
    Manuel Aren
  199. In which year, Draunacharya Award first given?
    1985
  200. To Whom Draunacharya Awards are given?
    The best sports Trainers/Coaches of The year
  201. Who got the first Draunacharya Award for Wrestling?
    Bal Chander Bhagvat
  202. Name the first Sportsperson to be honoured with Padamshree Award?
    Balbir Singh Senior,  1957
  203. Name the Youngest Bhartiya player who become a Champion in any sports?
    Sehaj Grover World Chess Champion
  204. First player to honour with Bharat Ratna ?
    Sachin Tendulkar (2013)
  205. National Sports Day is celebrated on the birthday of Which great player?
    Major Dhyan Chand(29 August)
  206. What is the meaning of Kho-Kho? This word is related to which language?
    Go and catch. Marathi
  207. How many players are there in Kho-Kho game?
    9 in each team
  208. In which year,Bharat first participated in International Judo Championship?
    1986.Seoul Asian games
  209. In which city is Bharat’s first equestarian (Horse racing) ground situated?
    Chennai
  210. Name the first Bhartiya women to won a Gold Medal in International archery?
    Dola Banerjee 2005
  211. Which team has won the National Basketball Championship for the Maximum no. of times?
    Services, 30 times in Men Catagory
  212. Which women team has won National Basketball Championship for max no. of times?
    Railways, 18 times