BARCELONA QUIZ 2011 BEST SOCCER CLUB | FOOTBALL / SOCCER QUIZ



Barcelona The Champions



1. What is the motto of Barcelona?


2. In which year Barcelona became the first football club ever
    to win six out of six competitions in a single year, thus completing
    the prestigious sextuple?

3. The football match with which club is refered to as "El Clasico"
   since Barcelona has a long standing rivalry with that team?


4. What is the ordinal status of Barcelona among the richest football teams in terms of revenue?


5. What is the significance of 2 February 2009 in the history of records of BARCELONA?

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FEBRUARY 2011 SPORTS QUIZ | CRICKET | FOOTBALL | AUSTRALIAN OPEN

1. Who won the Australian open women's title after defeating China's Lee Na?

2. The exciting contest of soccer was witnessed in London when Arsenal took on   Barcelona. Who scored for Arsenal to beat Barcelona (2-1) when they were leading with David Villa’s stunning goal?

3. Which country won the Asia Cup football tournament this year?

4. 'Standing my ground' is the autobiography of which cricketer?

5. Nicole David of Malaysia holds first rank in which international game?

6. Which pair won the Australian men's doubles title after defeating India's Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhoopathi in the finals?

7. The Brazilian football exponent Ronaldo (34) retired from his exciting career
    which includes a record of 15 goals in the FIFA world cup matches. In which
    world cup he won the Golden boot for the best player?

8. In which stadium was the inaugural ceremony of the ICC cricket world cup 2011 held?

9. The Israel football team coach has been suspended by FIFA for disobeying a ruling by its disciplinary committee.Name him:

10. Peter Borren is the captain of which cricket team?

11. Which famous Australian bowler called it quits from all brands of cricket recently?

Answers

1. Kim Clijsters

2. Robin van Persie and Andrey Arshavin

3. Japan

4. Matthew Hayden

5. Squash

6. Mike and Bob Bryan

7. 2002

8. Bangabandhu stadium, Dhaka

9. Luis Fernandez

10. Netherlands

11. Nathan Bracken

CURRENT AFFAIRS IN SPORTS AND GAMES OCTOBER 2010 including US open, Hockey, Grand prix, Wrestling, Records, Basketball, Tennis, Chess and Cricket

1. Who won the US open title for men this year after defeating Novak Djokovic?



2. Kim Clijsters of Belgium won the US women’s title to bag the record of the quickest victory in finals (59 minutes) since timings were first kept in 1980. Who was the runner up?




"That was a good shot!"



3. Which team defeated the reigning world and Olympic champion Netherlands to clinch their second women’s field hockey world cup?


4. Who won the Italian grand prix for Ferrari?




"Moment to cheer!!"



5. Who is the first Indian to win a World wrestling championship gold medal?


6. Which team secured the International basketball crown defeating Turkey?




"Oh Lord...."



7. Which English all rounder recently called it day from international cricket?


8. Who is the first Indian to get five consecutive world titles in boxing?


9. How many men have completed their career slam?


10. After a controversial voting session KIrsan Ilyumshinov was re-elected as the FIDE president. Which famous chess champion was defeated by him?


11. Who is the newly appointed chairman of the national cricket academy of India?


12. Which soccer club does the Ivory Coast footballer Didier Drogba play for?


13. Which controversial drug was re-classified by the world anti-doping agency from ‘non-specified’ stimulants batch to ‘specified substance’ paving way of survival for the accuse Indians sportspersons?


14. Which team won the Champions League Twenty-20 title?

CURRENT AFFAIRS IN SPORTS AND GAMES 2010

"He is a young talented footballer, the way
he occupies every inch of the football ground
makes us remind that the football magicians 
are there after Maradonna's era..."





1. Mesut Ozil, the discovery of this FIFA world cup from Germany joined the Spanish giant Real Madrid recently. Which team did he quit?

Ans: Werder Breman





"Louis - the new rise in golf"



2. Who won the British golf medal 2010?

Ans: Louis Oosthuizen

3. FIFA demanded explanations from North Korea for the inglorious issue of humiliating the World Cup squad and sentencing the coach to hard labour. Name the coach who became the victiom of severe mental harassment?

Ans: Kim Jong Hun

4. In which game would you use ‘club’ to hit the ball?

Ans: Golf

5. Pepe Reina plays for which club in the English premier league?

Ans: Liverpool

6. Which country hosted the youth Olympics in 2010?

Ans: Singapore

7. Yuko Sato won the first gold medal in youth Olympics belongs to which country?

Ans: Japan

8. What is the name of the mascot of the Commonwealth games 2010?

Ans: Shera

9. Who won the US open golf medal 2010?

Ans: Graeme McDowell

10. Ryan Giggs plays for which soccer club?

Ans: Manchester United

11. Former hockey Olympian and an outstanding goal keeper Leo Pinto passed away. In which Olympics did he adorn the Olympic tag?
Ans: 1948, London(gold)

12. Who won the Masters Golf medal 2010?

Ans: Mickelson

CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ IN SPORTS AND GAMES JULY REVIEW

Hails from where?

 

Unfortunate shot!

The winning season

FIFA WORLD CUP 2010 QUESTION

Who won the only hat-trick in WC 2010?

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FIFA WORLD CUP FOOTBALL(SOCCER) QUIZ

1.Which world cup final was the first to witness penalty shootout to decide the winner?

Ans: 1994 Brazil vs. Italy. Brazil won the WC.

2.Which is the European country to win WC for the most number of times?

Ans: Italy

3.Which country became the runners-up for the most number of times?

Ans: Germany

4.Whom did Argentine defeat to clinch the WC for the first time?

ans: Netherlands

5.Which is the first country to win a WC that was hosted by a foreign country?

Ans: Italy(1938) in France

6.Which two countries hold the record of reaching the finals the most number of times in WC?

Ans: Brazil and Germany (7 times)

7.Which is the first Asian country to host a world cup?

Ans: Korea/Japan in 2002

8.Which is the first country to both host and become runner-up in a world cup?

Ans: Brazil

9.Which is the first time when two countries belonging to different continents encountered in a world cup final?

Ans: 1958 Brazil vs. Sweden

10.Which is the first Asian country to be the runner up in the world cup?

Ans: NONE

11.Which is the first country to win two consecutive world cups?

Ans: Italy

12.Which is the first country to become runner-up in two consecutive world cup contests?

Ans: Netherlands

13.Who has the kudos of a hat-trick in 2010 world cup?

Ans: Gonzalo Higuain

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1.Who won the Australian Open Womens title and who was the runner-up?

ans: Serena Williams won the title and Justin Henin is the runner-up

2. Which pair won the Australian Open doubles 2010 to claim their fourth crown?

ans:American brothers Bob and Mike Bryan

3. Chelsea remains one of the consistent and top degree performing soccer club in Europe. Who is the captain of Chelsea?

ans: John Terry

4.This question is not actually related to sports but related to 'relations'. Sania's betrothed 'calls it a day'. Name him.

ans:Sohrab Mirza

5.Winners of Padmasree for Sports
a. Ramakanth Achhrekhar
b. Igneous Tirky
c. Virender Sehwag
d. Saina Nehwal
e. Vijendar Singh
f. Narein Karthikeyan

CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ IN SPORTS AND GAMES DECEMBER 2009

1.Which country is set to host the 2010 FIFA world cup football
Ans: South Africa

2. Saina Nehwal, the ace Indian shuttler crashed out of the World Super Series. Who claimed victory against her? Ans: Juliane Schenk of Germany

3. The last FIFA world cup winners were Italy. Who is the coach of Italy at present? Ans: Marcello Lippi

4. Which team won the Davis Cup Tennis Championship this year to hold the credit of bagging it two times consecutively? Ans: Spain

5. Kim Sears splits with her boyfriend who is a famous British Tennis player. Identify him? Ans: Andy Murray

6*. Who was the captain of the Indian Cricket Test Team when a cricket match was held in the Brabourne stadium 36 years ago?

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CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ IN SPORTS AND GAMES NOVEMBER 2009

1. Speed demon Gaurav Gill and co-driver Musa Sherif clinched the Indian National Rally Championship by winning the Rally of Chikmagalur, the fifth and final round of the INRC which saw Team MRF win the top three places here on Sunday. To which team do they belong?

Ans: Team MRF

2. Who tops the test batsmen list recently updated by ICC?

Ans: Jayawardene

3. Which country swept the 19th Asian Table Tennis Championships by bagging all the titles at stake, including the singles crowns?

Ans: China

4.What does ANBL stand for in the arena of basketball?
ans: Australian National Basketball League

READERS' QUESTIONS

*5. England won the second ODI against South Africa by 7 wickets. Who was the man of the match?

*6. The knock out of Ireland from the FIFA world through the controversial ‘handled’ goal by Thierry Henry has become a top news. Some of the reactions points towards the referee of the match blaming him for the incorrect decision he took against this incident. Who is that unfortunate man?

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CURRENT AFFAIRS IN SPORTS AND GAMES NOVEMBER 2009

1.The national football team goalkeeper of Germany committed suicide by leaping onto a train. Name that person.
Ans: Robert Enke

2. Younis Khan decided to call it a day. Who is the new captain of Pakistan Cricket Team?
Ans: Mohmed Yousaf

3. The renowned Russian Tennis player decided to retire and his last competition was against Juan Martin Del Porto which he lost by(6-4,5-7,6-4). He was number 1 holder in Russia in 2000 and 2001. Who is he?
Ans: Marat Safin

4.Who is the Hockey team Coach of India?
ans: Jose Brasa

5.Which Bahrain athlet lost his olympic medal for doping?
ans: Rashhed Ramzi