Games and Sports Quiz

Tiger Woods is an American professional golfer. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest golfers of all time and one of the most famous athletes in history.

The first recorded Olympic Games were held at Olympia in Greece in 776 BC, but it is generally accepted that the Olympics were at least 500 years old at that time. The ancient Olympics, held every four years, occurred during a religious festival honouring the Greek god Zeus.

That athlete was Carl Lewis. At the funeral for his father in 1987, Lewis took his 1984 Olympic gold medal for the 100 meters and put it in his father's hands. He is an American former track and field athlete who won nine Olympic gold medals, one Olympic silver medal. His career spanned from 1979 to 1996, when he last won an Olympic event.

At present bull-fighting is not the national sport of any country. Bullfighting is illegal in most countries but remains legal in most areas of Spain and Portugal, as well as in some Hispanic American countries and some parts of southern France. Bullfighting has been banned in at least 100 towns in Spain.

The first Commonwealth Games were held in 1930 in Hamilton, Canada. Since then, the Games have been conducted every four years (except for 1942 and 1946 due to World War II).

Putting is a golf stroke used with a club called a putter when you are on or just off the green.

In cricket, a beamer is a type of delivery in which the ball, without bouncing, passes above the batsman's waist height.

Lala Amarnath (1911-2000) scored a century in the first-ever Test he played, against England at Mumbai's Gymkhana Ground on 17th December 1933. He is known as the father of Indian Cricket.

The Commonwealth Games is an international multi-sport event involving athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations. The event was first held in 1930 in Hamilton, and, with the exception of 1942 and 1946, has taken place every four years since then.

Twenty-20 (T20), a style of one-day cricket consisting of 20 overs per side. It was introduced in 2003 with rules changes. As per rule, each bowler can bowl for a maximum of 4 overs in a T20 match.