The sports current affairs quiz provided to you this week will help you brush up your knowledge in the sports arena. You would be able to know the answers of various current affairs associated with sports. By answering the questions asked here, you would be able to focus by and large on the sports events that took place throughout this week.
1. In the Hockey India League Auction held at New Delhi on 16 December 2012 which Indian skipper became the highest marquee player after commanding for the best price of 78000 dollar?
a) Prabhjot Singh
b) Rajpal Singh
c) Sardar Singh
d) Shivendra Singh
Answer: (c) Sardar Singh
2. Whom did the All India Football Federation in the third week of December 2012 appoint as the one-man committee for probing into and make a decision about the fate of the abandoned 10th round I-League match between the Mohun Bagan and East Bengal?
a) AK Ganguly
b) Marcus Pacheco
c) Srinivas
d) Syed Rahim Nabi
Answer: (a) AK Ganguly
3. As per the latest ICC Test Championship rankings issued in Dubai on 17 December 2012, what is the position of India?
a) 2nd
b) 5th
c) 3rd
d) 6th
Answer: (b) 5th
4. Who was named Swiss Male Athlete of the Year on 16 December 2012?
a) Nicola Spirig
b) Roger Federer
c) Lionel Messi
d) Rafael Benítez
Answer: (b) Roger Federer
5. Sachin Tendulkar who announced retirement from ODI on 23 December 2012 became the first cricketer to score a double century in the history of One Day international Cricket against which country?
a) England
b) Australia
c) Pakistan
d) South Africa
Answer: (d) South Africa