This is the correct answer. The first written Laws of Cricket were drawn up in 1744.

This is the correct answer as bat, bail and stumps are still in their pre-industrial form.

This is correct as cricket is known as a gentlemen's game and the rules favour the gentlemen who mostly batted. The rules give the benefit of doubt to the batsmen.

This is the correct answer as the people who played for pleasure were amateurs, who were called gentlemen in the game of cricket.

This is the correct answer. Len Hutton was the first professional player to lead the English team in the 1930s.

This is the correct answer. The world's first cricket club was formed in Hambledon in the 1760s.

This is the correct answer. The Parsis founded the first Indian cricket club, the Oriental Cricket Club, in Bombay in 1848.

This is the correct answer. In 1932, a national team was given the right to represent India in a Test match.

This is the correct answer. Frank Worrell was the first black Test captain of the West Indies cricket team in 1960.

India's first captain was C. K. Nayudu, who led the team in four matches against England.

This is the correct answer as both the statements are correct. Test cricket derived its origin in 1877 and was organised as a contest between different parts of the British empire. The first Test was played between England and Australia in 1877.

The reverse swing was pioneered by Pakistan to move the ball in on dusty, unresponsive wickets under clear skies.

This is the correct answer as the ICC headquarters are now in Dubai since it is a tax free country.

This is the correct answer. The privileged position of England and Australia was scrapped in favour of equal membership in 1989. They were the foundation members who retained the right to veto over the proceedings of ICC.

This is the correct answer as this statement is incorrect. India, Pakistan and West Indies had boycotted South Africa since 1950s, but they did not have the necessary power in the ICC to debar it  from Test cricket.