This blog provides ten challenging sports MCQs tailored for CUET 2027, covering recent world records, Olympic milestones, and Indian achievements to boost accuracy and speed and improve confidence during the exam.
The Hard Sports Questions for CUET 2027 (Set 1) test deep factual recall across multiple disciplines. Regular practice with these items builds the speed needed for the timed paper.
How to Use This Set
Attempt each question under timed conditions, then review the explanation before moving to the next.
Practice Questions
Who holds the men's 100m world record of 9.58 seconds set in 2009?
Which nation won the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup?
Which tennis player has won the most Grand Slam singles titles in the Open Era among men?
Which city hosted the 2023 World Athletics Championships?
Which Indian wrestler won a bronze medal in the 65kg freestyle category at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics?
Which country won the men's hockey gold at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics?
Which bowler has the most wickets in Test cricket history?
Which tennis player has won the Career Golden Slam in singles?
Which Indian shooter won the gold medal in the 10m air rifle event at the 2022 Asian Games?
Which nation won the 2023 Rugby World Cup?
Answer Key with Explanations
Answer: (a) Usain Bolt - Bolt set the 9.58 s record at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin.
Answer: (b) England - England lifted the trophy after a dramatic final against New Zealand at Lord's.
Answer: (c) Novak Djokovic - As of 2024 Djokovic leads the men's Open Era list with 24 major titles.
Answer: (d) Budapest - The 2023 World Athletics Championships were held in Budapest, Hungary.
Answer: (a) Bajrang Punia - Punia secured bronze in the 65 kg freestyle at Tokyo 2020.
Answer: (b) Belgium - Belgium defeated Australia in the final to claim their first Olympic hockey gold.
Answer: (c) Muttiah Muralitharan - Muralitharan holds the record with 800 Test wickets.
Answer: (d) Andre Agassi - Agassi completed the Career Golden Slam by winning all four majors plus Olympic gold.
Answer: (a) Rudrankksh Patil - Patil won the men's 10m air rifle gold at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou.
Answer: (b) South Africa - The Springboks beat New Zealand in the final to win the 2023 Rugby World Cup.
Common Mistakes
- Memorising only recent winners and ignoring historic records.
- Confusing Olympic and World Championship editions for the same sport.
- Skipping explanation review, which leads to repeated errors.
Quick Tips
- Create flashcards for each sport’s key records.
- Practice with a 30‑second timer per question.
- Group questions by discipline to spot patterns.
- Revise the answer key weekly to reinforce memory.
FAQs
How many questions are in this set?
There are exactly ten multiple‑choice questions.
Are the questions aligned with the CUET 2027 syllabus?
Yes, they cover the sports GK topics outlined for the exam.
Can I use this set for other competitive exams?
The questions are useful for any test that includes sports general knowledge.