General Awareness

Cricket History and Tournaments

1,827 Questions

Test your knowledge of cricket history, including ICC tournaments, World Cup records, and notable player achievements. These general awareness questions are frequently asked in sports sections of competitive exams. Practice identifying historical match outcomes, team records, and award winners.

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Cricket History and Tournaments Questions

Multiple choice

Which country won the inaugural edition of the Men's Hockey Champions Trophy?

  1. Pakistan

  2. India

  3. Australia

  4. Netherlands
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Pakistan won the inaugural edition of the Men's Hockey Champions Trophy in 1978.

Multiple choice

Which Indian cricket team won the first Cricket World Cup in 1975?

  1. India

  2. West Indies

  3. Australia

  4. England
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The West Indies cricket team won the first Cricket World Cup in 1975, defeating Australia in the final.

Multiple choice

Which company is the official apparel partner of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup?

  1. Nike

  2. Adidas

  3. Puma

  4. New Balance
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Nike is the official apparel partner of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup.

Multiple choice

Which country hosted the Champions Trophy in 2018?

  1. India

  2. Netherlands

  3. Australia

  4. England
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The 2018 Champions Trophy was held in Breda, Netherlands.

Multiple choice

Which country won the inaugural Champions Trophy?

  1. Pakistan

  2. Australia

  3. Germany

  4. Netherlands
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Pakistan won the inaugural Champions Trophy in 1978.

Multiple choice

Which country won the Champions Trophy in 2016?

  1. Australia

  2. Germany

  3. India

  4. Netherlands
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Australia won the Champions Trophy in 2016.

Multiple choice

Which country won the Champions Trophy in 2014?

  1. Germany

  2. Pakistan

  3. Australia

  4. Netherlands
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Germany won the Champions Trophy in 2014.

Multiple choice

Which country won the Champions Trophy in 2012?

  1. Australia

  2. Germany

  3. India

  4. Netherlands
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Germany won the Champions Trophy in 2012.

Multiple choice

Which country won the Champions Trophy in 2010?

  1. Germany

  2. Pakistan

  3. Australia

  4. Netherlands
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Germany won the Champions Trophy in 2010.

Multiple choice

Which country won the Champions Trophy in 2008?

  1. Germany

  2. Pakistan

  3. Australia

  4. Netherlands
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Germany won the Champions Trophy in 2008.

Multiple choice

Which country won the Champions Trophy in 2006?

  1. Germany

  2. Pakistan

  3. Australia

  4. Netherlands
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Germany won the Champions Trophy in 2006.

Multiple choice

Which country won the Champions Trophy in 2004?

  1. Germany

  2. Pakistan

  3. Australia

  4. Netherlands
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Germany won the Champions Trophy in 2004.

Multiple choice

Which country won the Champions Trophy in 2002?

  1. Germany

  2. Pakistan

  3. Australia

  4. Netherlands
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Germany won the Champions Trophy in 2002.

Multiple choice

Which country won the Champions Trophy in 2000?

  1. Germany

  2. Pakistan

  3. Australia

  4. Netherlands
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Netherlands won the Champions Trophy in 2000.

Multiple choice

Which international rugby union tournament was contested annually by the national teams of Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa until 2012?

  1. Rugby World Cup

  2. Six Nations Championship

  3. Tri Nations Series

  4. Heineken Cup
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The Tri Nations Series was an annual rugby union tournament contested by the national teams of Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa from 1996 to 2012.