Expected Questions – Sports News – 16 – 30 April, 2015



Hello and welcome to ExamPundit. Here are the Expected Questions from Sports Current Affairs between April 16 to April 30, 2015.

1. Name the Indian
Sports personality recently inducted as a member of Laureus Sports Academy.
– Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar
2. Who was awarded as
the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year?
– Novak Djokovic
3. Who received the
award for Laureus World Team of the Year?
– Germany National Football Team
4. Asian Cricket
Council recently changed the Asia Cup 2016 format to ________.
– T20 (20 overs game)
5. Who won the girl’s
single title in Asian Junior Tennis Championship?
– Pranjala Yadlapalli
6. Manish Rawat is
related to which sport?
– Racewalking
7. Khushbir Kaur is
known for which sport?
– Racewalking
8. Name the Former Bengal
U–19 Ranji Team captain who passed away recently.
– Ankit Keshri
9. Which Indian Sportsperson
recently opened a gym franchise under the brand name CHISEL?
– Virat Kohli
10. Who won the men’s
title in Monte Carlo Masters title of Tennis?
– Novak Djokovic
11. Novak Djokovic
recently won the men’s singles title in Monte Carlo Masters title of Tennis by

defeating ___________.
– Tomas Berdych
12. Archana Girish
Kamath is know for which sport?
– Table Tennis
13. Who won the girls’
doubles table tennis title at the French junior and cadet open 2015?
– Archana Girish Kamath and Anezka Ilcikova
14. Who was recently
appointed as the Chief Adviser of Anti–Corruption & Security Unit of BCCI?
– Neeraj Kumar
15. Which African nation
will host Africa T20 Cup 2015?
– South Africa
16. Who was recently
named as the ambassador of HeForShe campaign by UN Women?
– Thomas Bach, the president of International Olympic
Committee (IOC)
17. Bangladesh
recently whitewashed which team to win the series 3–0?
– Pakistan
18. Which sports
committee of India was recently derecognized by the Sports Ministry?
– Paralympic Committee of India
19. 15th National
Para–Athletics Championships was held in which city?
– Ghaziabad
20. Which sports
association was recently recognized by the Union Sports Ministry?
– Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI)
21. Which country to
host FIFA Club World Cup in 2015?
– Japan
22. FIFA Club World Cup
2016 will be held in ________.
– Japan
23. Name the double
amputee swimmer who recently passed away.
– Masudur Rahman Baidya
24. Masudur Rahman
Baidya was known for ____________.
– The only man with amputated legs to cross the English
Channel
25. Which Indian
Cricketer was recently nominated by BCCI for Arjuna award?
– Rohit Sharma
26. Who was the
champion in 22nd President’s Cup Boxing Tournament?
– India
27. India won the
first championship in 22nd President’s Cup Boxing Tournament. It was held in
which
country?
– Indonesia
28. Which Indian
personality recently tied up with Delhi Daredevils for cancer awareness?
– Yuvraj Singh
29. Yuvraj Singh
recently tied up with which IPL team for Cancer Awareness?
– Delhi Daredevils
30. Who won the 5th
Senior Men’s National Hockey championship?
– Railways
31. Which bowler was
recently banned from bowling off–spinners in IPL?
– Sunil Narine
32. Koneru Humpy is
famous for which sport?
– Chess
33. Which country won
the Men’s World Team Chess Championship?
– China (Ukraine runners–up)
34. Which country won
the Women’s World Team Chess Championship?
– Georgia (Russia runners–up)
35. What was India’s
rank in Men’s World Team Chess Championship 2015?
– 9th
36. Who was declared
as the 2015 Women’s World Champion in World Team Chess Championship?
– Mariya Muzychuk



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