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Sports & Games GK

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Sports & Games GK — solved practice questions

8 SSC / Banking General Awareness questions with step-by-step solutions. Attempt each, then reveal the answer.

  1. Q1easy

    With how many players per side is a standard cricket match played?

    • A9
    • B10
    • C11
    • D12
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    Correct answer: (C) 11

    A cricket team fields 11 players per side.

  2. Q2easy

    The Ranji Trophy is associated with which sport in India?

    • ACricket
    • BHockey
    • CFootball
    • DBadminton
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    Correct answer: (A) Cricket

    The Ranji Trophy is India's premier domestic first-class cricket championship, named after Ranjitsinhji.

  3. Q3medium

    The Thomas Cup is a men's international team championship in which sport?

    • ATable tennis
    • BBadminton
    • CTennis
    • DSquash
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    Correct answer: (B) Badminton

    The Thomas Cup is the premier men's international team badminton tournament.

  4. Q4medium

    How many players are there in each team in a game of kabaddi?

    • A5
    • B6
    • C7
    • D9
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    Correct answer: (C) 7

    A kabaddi team has seven players on the court at a time.

  5. Q5easy

    The term 'bull's eye' is associated with which sport?

    • ABoxing
    • BWrestling
    • CSwimming
    • DArchery
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    Correct answer: (D) Archery

    'Bull's eye' refers to the centre of the target in archery and shooting/darts.

  6. Q6medium

    In which city were the first modern Olympic Games held in 1896?

    • AParis
    • BAthens
    • CLondon
    • DRome
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    Correct answer: (B) Athens

    The first modern Olympic Games were held in Athens, Greece, in 1896.

  7. Q7medium

    The Davis Cup is associated with which sport?

    • ATennis
    • BGolf
    • CCricket
    • DPolo
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    Correct answer: (A) Tennis

    The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis.

  8. Q8easy

    How many rings are there on the Olympic flag?

    • AThree
    • BFour
    • CFive
    • DSix
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    Correct answer: (C) Five

    The Olympic flag has five interlocking rings representing the five inhabited continents.

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