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24 MCQ questions with answers and explanations

Q1. When did the 6-ball over start in Test cricket?

  1. A1896 AD
  2. B1900 AD
  3. C1904 AD
  4. D1928 AD
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Answer: B) 1900 AD

Q2. When did India become the champion of the World Cup Cricket?

  1. A1979 AD
  2. B1983 AD
  3. C1987 AD
  4. D1992 AD
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Answer: B) 1983 AD

Q3. Which of the following countries does not play international cricket?

  1. ARussia
  2. BEngland
  3. CD. Africa
  4. DPakistan
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Answer: A) Russia

Q4. Which of the following countries does not play international cricket?

  1. AJapan
  2. BNew Zealand
  3. CAustralia
  4. DBangladesh
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Answer: A) Japan

Q5. What is a decathlon?

  1. A10 km race
  2. B10 Item Contest
  3. Cpart of a marathon race
  4. DLacrosse sport
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Answer: B) 10 Item Contest

Q6. What is 'Dhing Express'?

  1. ATrain between Dhing and Kolkata
  2. BExpressway between Palwal and Kundli
  3. CHima Das's nickname
  4. Dpopular magazine
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Answer: C) Hima Das's nickname

Q7. Which of the following is not the name of a game?

  1. ABilliards
  2. BPolo
  3. CBridge
  4. DOlympics
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Answer: D) Olympics

Q8. Who was the captain of the 1975 gold medal winning Indian team in the World Cup of Hockey?

  1. AAman Singh
  2. BAjit Pal Singh
  3. CRoop Singh
  4. DSandeep Singh
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Answer: B) Ajit Pal Singh

Q9. In which year was the South Asian Sports Council (SASC) formed?

  1. A1989 AD
  2. B1979 AD
  3. C1975 AD
  4. D1983 AD
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Answer: D) 1983 AD

Q10. Which of the following bowlers has taken more than 500 wickets in Test cricket?

  1. AWasim Akram
  2. BKapil Dev
  3. CGlenn McGrath
  4. DMalcolm Marshall
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Answer: C) Glenn McGrath

Q11. Which Indian state has declared 'Malkhamb' as its state sport?

  1. AMaharashtra
  2. BMadhya Pradesh
  3. CDelhi
  4. DKarnataka
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Answer: B) Madhya Pradesh

Q12. 'Elephant Marathon' is held in which of the following cities?

  1. ATrichur
  2. BGangtok
  3. CKohima
  4. DMangalore
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Answer: A) Trichur

Q13. In which state is the bull taming game 'Jallikattu' famous?

  1. AKerala
  2. BAndhra Pradesh
  3. CTamil Nadu
  4. DKarnataka
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Answer: C) Tamil Nadu

Q14. Which of the following is not a team event?

  1. AVolleyball
  2. BKabaddi
  3. Cchess
  4. Dfootball
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Answer: C) chess

Q15. Against which team did Narendra Hirwani take 16 wickets in a Test match?

  1. AEngland
  2. BWest Indies
  3. CPakistan
  4. DBangladesh
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Answer: B) West Indies

Q16. In which of the following games a ball is not used?

  1. Afootball
  2. BCricket
  3. CBadminton
  4. DTennis
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Answer: C) Badminton

Q17. The world body of which sport has introduced a new game format called 'Triples'?

  1. ATable Tennis
  2. BTennis
  3. CBadminton
  4. Dsquash
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Answer: C) Badminton

Q18. In which sports competition do regional teams like Dabang Mumbai, Kalinga Lancers, Ranchi Range and Delhi Waveriders play against each other?

  1. APro Kabaddi League
  2. BUnited Basketball Alliance
  3. CIndian Premier League
  4. DHockey India League
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Answer: D) Hockey India League

Q19. Which of the following is the first South Asian country to criminalise match fixing?

  1. APakistan
  2. BIndia
  3. CSri Lanka
  4. DNepal
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Answer: C) Sri Lanka

Q20. In which year did the Indian cricket team win the men's ODI World Cup for the second time?

  1. A2011
  2. B2003
  3. C2015
  4. D2007
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Answer: A) 2011

Q21. .......is officially the state game of Goa.

  1. Afootball
  2. BCricket
  3. CKabaddi
  4. DHockey
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Answer: A) football

Q22. How many Indian bowlers have taken hat-tricks in international test cricket?

  1. AFour
  2. BTwo
  3. CThree
  4. DOne
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Answer: C) Three

Q23. Which of these Indian cricketers has scored the most runs in a single World Cup?

  1. ASachin Tendulkar
  2. BRohit Sharma
  3. CRahul Dravid
  4. DKapil Dev
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Answer: A) Sachin Tendulkar

Q24. .......is played on synthetic hard courts.

  1. ALondon Queens Club
  2. BWimbledon
  3. CAustralian Open
  4. DFrench Open
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Answer: C) Australian Open

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