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- Q. Which Indian batsman made his ODI debut in the same match in which Kapil Dev did?
A)Surinder Amarnath
B)Sachin Tendulkar
C)Mohammad Azharuddin
D)Navjot Sidhu
Answer: Surinder Amarnath
- Q. Who received he Wisden Award for the ‘Indian Cricketer of the Century’ (20th Century)
A)Sachin Tendulkar
B)Ajit Wadekar
C)Kapil Dev
D)Sunil Gavaskar
Answer: Kapil Dev
- Q. Deepika Kumari is associated with which of the following sports ?
A)Gymnastics
B)Badminton
C)Archery
D)Athletics
Answer: Archery
- Q. Sergei Bubhka, an athlete of international repute, belongs to which of the following countries?
A)Brazil
B)Russia
C)Ukraine
D)U.S.A
Answer: Russia
- Q. Where did India play its 1st one day international match?
A)Headingley
B)Taunton
C)Lords
D)The Oval
Answer: Headingley
- Q. Who amongst the following wrestler’s has been the recipient of the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ranta Award ?
A)Sushil Kumar
B)Anand Kumar Singh
C)Vijender Singh
D)Zoravar Sing Faujder
Answer: Sushil Kumar
- Q. In IPL 2009 the two players who did ‘hat trick’, were –
A)L. Balaji and Harbhajan Singh
B)Rohit Sharma and Yuvraj Singh
C)A. Symonds and A Nehera
D)R.P. Singh and L.Malinga
Answer: Rohit Sharma and Yuvraj Singh
- Q. Name the Indian cricketer who is not inducted to the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame (till July 2018).
A)Sunil Gavaskar
B)Sachin Tendulkar
C)Rahul Dravid
D)Anil Kumble
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Q. Dizzy’ is the nickname of what Australian player?
A)Jason Gillespie
B)Glenn McGrath
C)Adam Gilchrist
D)Brett Lee
Answer: Jason Gillespie
- Q. In what year was the first international cricket match held?
A)1869 between England and Australia
B)1883 between Australia and Wales
C)1892 between England and India
D)1844 between Canada and the USA
Answer: 1844 between Canada and the USA
- Q. Which player has scored the most runs in a single test innings?
A)Matthew Hayden
B)Brian Lara
C)Graham Gooch
D)Ajit Agarkar
Answer: Brian Lara
- Q. The commonwealth Games were held in the year 1930 at –
A)Sydney (Australia)
B)Hamilton (Canada)
C)London (U.K.)
D)Auckland (New Zealand)
Answer: Hamilton (Canada)
- Q. Which was the first host nation winning the World Cup ?
A)England
B)Sri Lanka
C)West Indies
D)Australia
Answer: Sri Lanka
- Q. Which batsman started his international cricketing career at the age of 16?
A)Sachin Tendulkar
B)Piyush Chawla
C)Suresh Raina
D)Rahul Dravid
Answer: Sachin Tendulkar
- Q. Maria Sharapova won the Australian Open 2008 Women’s singles by defeating –
A)Ana Ivanovic
B)Sania Mirza
C)Shahar Peer
D)Victoria Azarenka
Answer: Ana Ivanovic
- Q. What was the theme of the 2016 Rio Olympics ?
A)World peace and Environment
B)Nothing can be achieved without peace
C)Peace for inner soul
D)Live sports, live freedom
Answer: World peace and Environment
- Q. Former Australian captain Allan Border was sometimes known as “Captain Grumpy”. What was his other nickname?
A)Captain Junior
B)AB
C)Abe
D)Groucho
Answer: AB
- Q. Which one of the following was Indian cricketer of 2008, by Wisden ?
A)Virendra Sehwag
B)Anil Kumble
C)M.S. Dhoni
D)Saurav Ganguly
Answer: Virendra Sehwag
- Q. What Australian player was known as ‘Fruitfly’ amongst the rest of the team?
A)Merv Hughes
B)Mike Veletta
C)Geoff Lawson
D)Mike Whitney
Answer: Merv Hughes
- Q. The ‘Agha Khan Cup’ is associated with which game?
A)Hockey
B)Football
C)Badminton
D)Cricket
Answer: Hockey
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