Hockey Cups — Set 2
Sports · हॉकी कप · Questions 11–20 of 60
Which trophy is awarded to the winners of the Men's Hockey World Cup?
Correct Answer: B. World Cup Trophy
The Hockey World Cup Trophy was designed by Bashir Moojid and created by the Pakistan Army. It consists of a silver cup with a floral design and a globe on top. The tournament is held every four years by the International Hockey Federation.
The 'René Frank Trophy' is associated with which aspect of hockey?
Correct Answer: D. World Junior Championship
The René Frank Trophy is awarded to the winners of the Men's Junior World Cup. René Frank was a long-serving President of the International Hockey Federation (FIH). The tournament serves as a global stage for the best under-21 players.
In which Indian city is the 'Surjit Memorial Hockey Tournament' organized every year?
Correct Answer: A. Jalandhar
The Surjit Memorial Hockey Tournament is held in Jalandhar, Punjab. It is named after Sardar Surjit Singh Randhawa, an Olympian and former captain of India. Jalandhar is a famous hub for the manufacturing of hockey equipment.
The 'Obaidullah Khan Heritage Cup' is a historical hockey tournament held in which city?
Correct Answer: B. Bhopal
The Obaidullah Khan Heritage Cup is organized in Bhopal, a city known for its rich hockey culture. It was originally started in 1931 by the Bhopal royalty. The tournament has produced numerous world-class players for the Indian team.
Which of the following is a prominent hockey tournament in Mumbai?
Correct Answer: C. Bombay Gold Cup
The Bombay Gold Cup is a major domestic hockey event held in Mumbai. It features high-quality competition between leading domestic teams. While Durand and Santosh are football trophies, this one remains central to Mumbai hockey.
The 'Dhyan Chand Trophy' is often associated with which commemorative event in India?
Correct Answer: D. National Sports Day
Major Dhyan Chand's birthday on August 29 is celebrated as National Sports Day in India. The Dhyan Chand Trophy is a lifetime achievement award in sports. He is widely regarded as the greatest hockey player in history.
The 'Stanley Cup' is the championship trophy of which type of hockey?
Correct Answer: A. Ice Hockey
The Stanley Cup is the oldest professional sports trophy in North America, awarded to the National Hockey League champions. It is distinct from trophies used in field hockey. It was donated by Lord Stanley of Preston in 1892.
The 'Scindia Gold Cup' is a noted tournament primarily played in which Indian city?
Correct Answer: A. Gwalior
The Scindia Gold Cup is a significant hockey tournament held in Gwalior. It is organized to promote the sport in the central region of India. The Scindia family has historically been a major patron of hockey in Gwalior.
Which of the following is an international trophy for women's field hockey?
Correct Answer: C. Champions Trophy
The Champions Trophy was an elite international competition for both men and women. It featured the top-ranked teams in the world according to the FIH. It was replaced by the Hockey Pro League in recent years.
The 'Modi Gold Cup' is associated with which sport in the Indian domestic circuit?
Correct Answer: C. Hockey
The Modi Gold Cup is a recognized tournament in the Indian hockey calendar. It provides a platform for various clubs and institutional teams to compete. Many such trophies are sponsored by industrial houses to support local talent.