Saturday 23 June 2012

Sports Quiz - Part 2


Sports Quiz - Part 2


1) Where did India play its 1st one day international match?

1) Lords
2) Headingley
3) Taunton
4) The Oval

2) Who was the 1st ODI captain for India?

1) Ajit Wadekar
2) Bishen Singh Bedi
3) Nawab Pataudi
4) Vinoo Mankad

3) India won the World Championship of Cricket defeating Pakistan in the final by 8 wickets.Who was the man of tournament?

1) K Srikaant
2) Sunil Gavaskar
3) Ravi Shastri
4) Kapil Dev

4) In the match between India and Pakistan at Jaipur on 02-10-1983, Which new rule was introduced?

1) Limit of overs was reduced to 50 overs
2) The rule of field restriction was taken.
3) Over throw runs were batsman's score
4) No-balls & wides were debited to bowlers analysis

5) Where did the 1st ODI match was played in India?

1) New Delhi
2) Ahmedabad
3) Kolkata
4) Mumbai



6) Who was the 1st president of BCCI ( Board of Control for Cricket in India )?

1) R.E. Grant Govan
2) Dr. Maharajkumar Sir Vijaya Ananda
3) Sikandar Hyat Khan
4) Anthony S. D'Mello

7) Which was the 1st non Test playing country to beat India in an international match?

1) Canada
2) Sri Lanka
3) Zimbabwe
4) East Africa

8) Who was the first captain of Indian Test team?

1) Vijay Hazare
2) C K Nayudu
3) Lala Amarnath
4) Vijay Merchant

9) What Major League Baseball player holds the record for all-time career high batting average?

1) Ty Cobb
2) Larry Walker
3) Jeff Bagwell
4) Frank Thomas

10) Which NBA player scoreed 8 points in the final 7 seconds of a game to lead his team to victory?

1) Baron Davis
2) Kevin Garnett
3) Stephon Maurbury
4) Reggie Miller



11) Who beat Duke in the Great Alaskan Shootout Finals in 1998?

1) Syracuse
2) University of Cincinnati
3) Notre Dame
4) UCLA

12) The first hang gliders to be flown were flown in...?

1) 1600s
2) 1700s
3) 1800s
4) 1900s

13) The first hand glider was designed by...?

1) Leonardo DaVinci
2) The Wright brothers
3) Francis Rogallo
4) Galileo

14) Which track and field star overcame childhood polio to become one of the greatest athletes of her time?

1) Wilma Rudolph
2) Gail Devers
3) Florence Griffith Joyner
4) Jackie Robinson

15) What do African-American football players Ernie Davis, Archie Griffin, and Tony Dorsett have in common?

1) They all played for Pittsburgh
2) They all won the Heisman Trophy
3) They all led to Super Bowl titles
4) They dont have any similarity



16) Stripped of his heavyweight title in 1967 for refusing induction into the U.S. military, Muhammad Ali regained the heavyweight championship on October 30, 1974, in Kinshasa, Zaire with an eighth-round knockout of which prizefighter?

1) George Foreman
2) Joe Frazier
3) Leon Spinks
4) Sputnik

17) Track and field star Carl Lewis won how many gold medals at the 1984 Olympic games?

1) Two
2) Three
3) Four
4) Eight

18) Which one do you need for tennis?

1) A helmet
2) A racket
3) Flippers
4) A basket

19) What is the name of the person that controls a football match?

1) A referee
2) An umpire
3) A spectator
4) A goalkeeper

20) When was the first cricket Test match played?

1) 1873
2) 1877
3) 1870
4) 1788

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