Sports & Awards — Set 3
Bihar GK · खेल और पुरस्कार · Questions 21–30 of 40
The Moin-ul-Haq Stadium is located in which district of Bihar?
Correct Answer: A. Patna
The Moin-ul-Haq Stadium is located in the Patna district. It is situated in the Rajendra Nagar area of the capital city. It is the premier venue for cricket matches in the state.
Para-badminton star Pramod Bhagat belongs to which district of Bihar?
Correct Answer: B. Vaishali
Pramod Bhagat belongs to the Vaishali district (Hajipur) of Bihar. Despite contracting polio in childhood, he rose to become a world champion. He is a major inspiration for para-athletes in the state.
Shreyasi Singh won a Gold Medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in which shooting event?
Correct Answer: C. Double Trap
Shreyasi Singh won the Gold Medal in the Women's Double Trap event at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. She defeated Australia's Emma Cox in a shoot-off to win the title. She has also won medals at the Asian Games.
Kirti Azad represented India in which sport?
Correct Answer: D. Cricket
Kirti Azad represented India in Cricket. He played 7 Tests and 25 One Day Internationals for India. He was a member of the historic 1983 World Cup-winning squad.
Rashmi Kumari is associated with which indoor game?
Correct Answer: A. Carrom
Rashmi Kumari is associated with the indoor game of Carrom. She has been a dominant figure in the sport for over a decade. She holds the distinction of winning the World Championship title multiple times.
Shivnath Singh held the Indian national record for many years in which event?
Correct Answer: B. Marathon
Shivnath Singh held the Indian national record in the Marathon (2 hours 12 minutes). He set this record in Jalandhar in 1978, which stood for over four decades. He was from the Buxar district of Bihar.
Sharad Kumar is a celebrated athlete in which para-sport?
Correct Answer: C. Para-High Jump
Sharad Kumar is a celebrated athlete in Para-High Jump. He competes in the T63 classification for athletes with lower limb deficiencies. He has won medals at the Asian Para Games and the Paralympics.
The 'Sandis Compound' is a famous sports ground located in which city?
Correct Answer: D. Bhagalpur
The 'Sandis Compound' is a famous open ground and sports hub located in Bhagalpur. It serves as a vital lung space and a venue for various sports activities. It is a landmark location in the city.
Mukesh Kumar, who made his debut for the Indian cricket team, hails from which district?
Correct Answer: A. Gopalganj
Mukesh Kumar hails from the Gopalganj district of Bihar. He is a fast bowler who plays domestic cricket for Bengal but has his roots in Bihar. He made his international debut for India in 2023.
The Bihar Cricket Association (BCA) organizes which premier T20 tournament in the state?
Correct Answer: B. Bihar Cricket League (BCL)
The Bihar Cricket Association organized the Bihar Cricket League (BCL). It was a T20 franchise-based tournament held to promote local talent. The matches were telecast on a major sports channel.