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Questions : Name the first cricketer to score 1000 runs in an innings in any competitive match

(a) Virat Kohli

(b) Pranav Dhanawade

(c) Shikhar Dhawan

(d) Prithvi Shaw

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

Mumbai teenager Pranav Dhanawade, in January 2016, scripted history by becoming the first cricketer ever to notch up a four-figure score by smashing an unbeaten knock of 1,009 in an inter-school tournament against Arya Gurukul School in Kalyan. The effort helped his team, KC Gandhi School, declare on 1465/3, which is also a record for the highest ever team score.;

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Question : 1

Limba Ram is known for his outstanding performance in which of the following?

a) Swimming

b) Boxing

c) Shooting

d) Archery

Answer: (d)

Question : 2

Name the Cricketer who banned by BCCI from bowling in competitive cricket ?

a) Pradeep Sangwan

b) Pragyan Ojha

c) Amit Mishra

d) Ashok Dinda

Answer: (b)

BCCI issued ban on Indian left arm spinner Pragyan Ojha from bowling in competitive matches after his action was found illegal.

Question : 3

How many players are there in Kho-Kho?

a) 8

b) 7

c) 10

d) 9

Answer: (d)

Question : 4

Name the sportsman who has made maximum centuries in one day cricket.

a) Saeed Anwar

b) Sachin Tendulkar

c) Brian Lara

d) Vivian Richards

Answer: (b)

Sachin Tendulkar scored 49 centuries in One Day International matches which is a record. He is the only cricketer along with compatriot Virender Sehwag to ever score a double hundred in the ODI format - against South Africa at Gwalior. Besides, he scored maximum 18426 runs in 452 innings of ODI cricket at an astonishing average of 44.83.;

Question : 5

Consider the following statements:

  1. Bhakti Sharma has set a new world record by swimming 1.4 miles in 52 minutes in one degree temperature in the Antarctic Ocean.
  2. She has become youngest female swimmer in the world to swim in 5 oceans (Indian, Atlantic, Pacific, Antarctic and Arctic) and 7 seas.
  3. She is also the second Asian girl and youngest in the world to achieve this feat.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 1 and 3 only

b) 2 and 3 only

c) 1 and 2 only

d) All of the above

Answer: (c)

She is also the first Asian girl and youngest in the world to achieve this feat.

Question : 6

Which of the following pairs of sports and countries of their origin is correctly matched?

a) Basketball - Canada

b) Hockey - U.S.A.

c) Cricket - Australia

d) Polo - India

Answer: (d)

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