Sports MCQs
11. Summer Olympics 2020 was held at ____________.
C. Tokyo
Explanation:
he 2020 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXXII Olympiad and also known as Tokyo 2020, was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan
12. The “Thomas Cup” is associated with the game of _______________.
A. Badminton
Explanation:
Thomas Cup, trophy signifying world supremacy in the sport of badminton. The cup was donated in 1939 by Sir George Thomas for a series of men’s international team competitions to be managed by the International Badminton Federation (IBF), of which Thomas was then president.
13. The “Davis Cup” is associated with the game of ____________.
C. Lawn Tennis
Explanation:
Davis Cup, trophy awarded to the winner of an annual international lawn-tennis tournament originally for amateur men’s teams. The official name is the International Lawn Tennis Challenge Trophy.
14. The “America’s Cup” is associated with the game of ______________.
C. Yacht Racing
Explanation:
The America’s Cup, informally known as the Auld Mug, is a trophy awarded in the sport of sailing. It is the oldest international competition still operating in any sport. America’s Cup match races are held between two sailing yachts: one from the yacht club that currently holds the trophy (known as the defender) and the other from the yacht club that is challenging for the cup (the challenger).
15. The “Corbillion Cup” is associated with the game of ______________.
A. Table Tennis
Explanation:
Corbillon Cup is associated with women’s table tennis. The 1934 World Table Tennis Championships – Corbillon Cup (women’s team) was the first edition of the women’s team championship. The cup was named the Corbillon Cup because it was named after Marcel Corbillon (the President of the French Table Tennis Association (FFTT) from 1933 to 1935) who donated the trophy for the winning team.
