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1.

Who is the player to win the most number of French Open titles?
- A.
  
  Rafael Nadal
- B.
  
  Roger Federer
- C.
  
  Novak Djokovic
- D.
  
  Andy Murray
Correct Answer
A. Rafael Nadal

Explanation
Rafael Nadal is the player to win the most number of French Open titles.

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2.

Name the player who has the most Wimbledon singles titles?
- A.
  
  Rafael Nadal
- B.
  
  Pete Sampras
- C.
  
  Roger Federer
- D.
  
  Stefan Edberg
Correct Answer
C. Roger Federer

Explanation
Roger Federer is the correct answer because he has won the most Wimbledon singles titles. He has won a total of 8 Wimbledon titles, which is the highest number of titles won by any player in the history of the tournament. Federer's dominance on grass courts, his elegant playing style, and his ability to consistently perform at a high level have contributed to his success at Wimbledon.

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3.

Name the athlete who won the 100m race in Olympics three times in a row
- A.
  
  Usain Bolt
- B.
  
  Carl Lewis
- C.
  
  Ben Johnson
- D.
  
  Tyson Gay
Correct Answer
A. Usain Bolt

Explanation
Usain Bolt is the correct answer because he is the only athlete who has won the 100m race in the Olympics three times in a row. Bolt achieved this feat in the 2008 Beijing Olympics, 2012 London Olympics, and 2016 Rio Olympics. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest sprinters of all time, holding both the world record for the 100m and 200m races. Bolt's dominance and consistent success in the 100m race make him the correct answer to this question.

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4.

What is the motto of the Olympics?
- A.
  
  Faster. Longer, Stronger
- B.
  
  Stronger, Faster, Larger
- C.
  
  Faster, Higher, Stronger
- D.
  
  Harder, Stronger, Faster
Correct Answer
C. Faster, Higher, Stronger

Explanation
The motto of the Olympics is "Faster, Higher, Stronger". This motto represents the core values and aspirations of the Olympic Games. It emphasizes the pursuit of excellence, pushing oneself to achieve greater speed, height, and strength. It reflects the spirit of competition and the continuous strive for improvement and breaking of records in the world of sports.

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5.

Who won the UEFA Champions League Cup in 2019?
- A.
  
  Liverpool FC
- B.
  
  FC Barcelona
- C.
  
  Tottenham Hotspurs
- D.
  
  Bayern Munich
Correct Answer
A. Liverpool FC

Explanation
Liverpool FC won the UEFA Champions League Cup in 2019.

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6.

Who is the father of Modern Olympics?
- A.
  
  Pierre de Coubertin
- B.
  
  Jules Rimet
- C.
  
  G D Sondhi
- D.
  
  Juan Samaranch
Correct Answer
A. Pierre de Coubertin

Explanation
Pierre de Coubertin is considered the father of Modern Olympics because he was the founder of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and played a key role in reviving the Olympic Games in the late 19th century. He believed in the importance of promoting physical education and international understanding through sports, and his efforts led to the establishment of the modern Olympic Games in 1896. Coubertin's vision and dedication to the Olympic movement have had a lasting impact, making him widely recognized as the father of the Modern Olympics.

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Name the Keralite who won the gold in men's 1500m in Asian games, Jakarta 2018.
- A.
  
  Jinson Johnson
- B.
  
  Mohammed Anas
- C.
  
  Peter John
- D.
  
  Sebastian Xavier
Correct Answer
A. Jinson Johnson

Explanation
Jinson Johnson is the correct answer because he won the gold medal in the men's 1500m event at the Asian Games in Jakarta in 2018.

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8.

First Indian to win an individual gold medal in the Olympics.
- A.
  
  P T Usha
- B.
  
  Vijendar Singh
- C.
  
  Abhinav Bindra
- D.
  
  P V Sindhu
Correct Answer
C. Abhinav Bindra

Explanation
Abhinav Bindra is the correct answer because he became the first Indian to win an individual gold medal in the Olympics. He achieved this feat in the 2008 Beijing Olympics in the 10m Air Rifle event. Bindra's victory was historic for India as it marked a breakthrough in the country's performance in the Olympics, especially in individual events. His dedication, hard work, and focus on mental preparation played a crucial role in his success, making him a source of inspiration for aspiring athletes in India.

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Who is the highest wicket-taker in the history of test cricket?
- A.
  
  Kapil Dev
- B.
  
  Shane Warne
- C.
  
  Richard Hadlee
- D.
  
  Muthiah Muralitharan
Correct Answer
D. Muthiah Muralitharan

Explanation
Muthiah Muralitharan is the highest wicket-taker in the history of test cricket. He took a total of 800 wickets in his career, surpassing the previous record held by Shane Warne. Muralitharan was a talented spin bowler from Sri Lanka and his unique bowling action allowed him to spin the ball effectively. He was known for his accuracy and ability to deceive batsmen with his variations. Muralitharan's record of 800 wickets is a testament to his skill and longevity in the game of cricket.

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Who won the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Championship for women in 2018?
- A.
  
  Carolina Marin
- B.
  
  P V Sindhu
- C.
  
  Akane Yamaguchi
- D.
  
  Tai Tzu-ying
Correct Answer
A. Carolina Marin

Explanation
Carolina Marin won the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Championship for women in 2018.

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Sports Trivia Quiz: MCQ Facts!

Who is the player to win the most number of French Open titles?

Name the player who has the most Wimbledon singles titles?

Name the athlete who won the 100m race in Olympics three times in a row

What is the motto of the Olympics?

Who won the UEFA Champions League Cup in 2019?

Who is the father of Modern Olympics?

Name the Keralite who won the gold in men's 1500m in Asian games, Jakarta 2018.

First Indian to win an individual gold medal in the Olympics.

Who is the highest wicket-taker in the history of test cricket?

Who won the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Championship for women in 2018?