SPORTS GK LAST HALF DECEMBER, 2009

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1. What was the result of Australia-West Indies Test Cricket?  
    A: Australia beat WI to win series

2. Who has been named PGA Tour Player of the year?
    A: Tiger Woods

3. World club football crowned by which team?
    A: Barcelona

4. Which English football player is accused of bribery?
    A: England/CHelsea captain John Terry

5. The car racer Shumacher who is making a return has signed 1  
    year deal with which company?
    A: Mercedes

6. FIFA Goal of the Year Award gone to which person?
    A: Cristiano Ronaldo

7. Which Indian cricketer has been honoured with Padmasree?
     A: Mahendra Singh Dhoni
 
8. Which cricket player after Sachin Tendulkar celebrated his 20  
    year completion in international cricket?
    A: Sanath Jayasuriya of Srilanka

9. __________ has been named International Tennis  
    Federation(ITF) champion for the fifth time with Serena     
    Williams  taking the women's.
    A: Roger Federer
 
10. Who two won the men’s and women’s title winning their 
     respective finals of the National tennis tournament?
    A: Ashutosh Singh of Delhi and young Ankita Raina of Gujarat

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