GK Questions[2]

Try and take a shot at the below GK ques...ans will be uploaded tommorow ...same place


Which of the following is not a surface on which the grand slams are played?
(1) Grass
(2) Turf
(3) Brown clay
(4) None of these.


In which year was Tennis First played as a Professional event and not as an amateur game?
(1) 1968
(2) 1975
(3) 1960
(4) 1958


In the year 1988 she won all four Grand slams along with the Olympic gold and completed what is called a golden slam. Who is she?
(1) Martina Navratilova
(2) Steffi Graf
(3) Monica Seles
(4) Chris Evert


Sampras broke his record of 12 Grand slams when he won the Wimbledon in the year _____. Who is he?
(1) Bjorn Borg
(2) Ivan Lendl
(3) Rod Laver
(4) Roy Emerson


Being the governing body of tennis, it is responsible for the promotion of tennis in a non-racial, non-political form. Name the organisation
(1) Association of Tennis Players (ATP)
(2) Women’s Tennis Association (WTA)
(3) International Tennis Federation (ITF)
(4) Lawn Tennis Association (LTA)


This financial services group is the title sponsor for the Davis cup. Name the group
(1) Hugo Boss
(2) BNP paribas
(3) Adecco
(4) Camozzi


She has won 25 Grand slams – the most by any man or woman. Who is she?
(1) Steffi Graf
(2) Margaret Smith Court
(3) Billie jean King
(4) Martina Navratilova


Which Grand Slam was the last event won by the Swiss teenage champion Martina Hingis?
(1) 1999 Australian Open
(2) 1998 US open
(3) 2000 French open
(4) 2000 Wimbledon


Who won the 2003 French open women’s singles title?
(1) Serena Williams
(2) Venus Williams
(3) Justine Henin–Hardenne
(4) Jennifer Capriati


Which Men’s Singles player is nicknamed ‘ The Scud ’ for his explosive serve?
(1) Mark Phillipoussis
(2) Gustavo Kuerton
(3) Andy Roddick
(4) Roger Federer