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Questions : The opening ceremony of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 was held on 12 February 2015 in which cities of New Zealand and Australia ?

(a) Napier and Adelaide

(b) Christchurch and Melbourne

(c) Hamilton and Perth

(d) Wellington and Sydney

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

The opening ceremonies of the 2015 Cricket World Cup took place in New Zealand and Australia on the eve of the beginning of the World Cup hosted by them after 23 years.

Two ceremonies took place at the same time, one in North Hagley Park, Christchurch in New Zealand while the other in Melbourne, Australia.

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Question : 1

Match the following:

List I List II
(Grand slam tournament) (Surface)
A. Wimbledon 1. Grass
B. US Open 2. Hard (Turf)
C. French Open 3. Clay
D. Australian Open 4. Hard (Plexicushion)
Codes: A B C D

a) 3 4 1 2

b) 2 1 4 3

c) 4 3 2 1

d) 1 2 3 4

Answer: (d)

Correctly matched :

Wimbledon — Grass

US open — Hard (Turf)

French open — Clay

Australian open — Hard (Plexicushion)

Question : 2

With which sport the term ‘caddle’ is associated?

a) Bridge

b) Polo

c) Golf

d) Billiards

Answer: (c)

Question : 3

Which of the following is correctly matched?

a) Chess - Checkmate

b) Cricket - Gully

c) Boxing - Punch

d) Tennis - Bully

Answer: (d)

Question : 4

Who won the U.S. Open Tennis Men’s Singles in August 2008?

a) Mahesh Bhupati

b) Rafael Nadal

c) None of the above

d) Roger Federer

Answer: (d)

The men’s defending champion, Roger Federer, won the US Open for a fifth consecutive time. In 2008, Federer won one Grand Slam singles title at the US Open over Briton Andy Murray.

Federer was defeated by Nadal in two Grand Slam finals, at the French Open, and at Wimbledon, when he was going for six straight wins to break Bjorn Borg’s record.

Note: In 2016 Novak Djokovic was the defending champion, but lost in the final to Stan Wawrinka.;

Question : 5

The famous woman Tennis player, who was stabbed during a match, is

a) Mary Pierce

b) Monica Seles

c) Aranta Sanchez Vicario

d) Steffi Graf

Answer: (b)

Monica Seles was the victim of an on-court attack, when a man stabbed her in the back with a 9-inchlong knife in April 1993.

It happened during a quarterfinal match with Magdalena Maleeva in Hamburg in which Seles was leading 6–4, 4–3, when Günter Parche, an obsessed fan of Steffi Graf, ran from the middle of the crowd to the edge of the court during a break between games and stabbed her.

Question : 6

Consider the following statements: Arrange the international tennis opens chronologically from the beginning of a year tournament schedule?

  1. Wimbledon
  2. Australian open
  3. US open
  4. French open

a) 3, 1, 4, 2

b) 4, 3, 2, 1

c) 1, 2, 3, 4

d) 2, 4, 1, 3

Answer: (d)

  1. Australian open
  2. French open
  3. Wimbledon
  4. US open

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