General Awareness

Cricket History and Facts

8,806 Questions

Sports and Cricket History questions test your knowledge of players, major tournaments, and historical sports records. This includes cricket milestones, hockey league facts, and archery scores. Regular practice ensures better scores in the general awareness section of exams.

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Cricket History and Facts Questions

Multiple choice general knowledge sports
  1. Adidas

  2. Nike

  3. Reebok

  4. RNS

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

M.S. Dhoni (often referred to in cricket contexts) uses Nike bats, and the Nike swoosh is the prominent logo on the bat. However, the question references 'M.Vijay' which may be a confusion - Murali Vijay also uses Nike-sponsored equipment.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports
  1. Adidas

  2. Puma

  3. Kokubura

  4. None of the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Dwayne Bravo, the West Indian cricketer, uses Adidas bats during his career. Adidas is a major sports equipment manufacturer that sponsors cricketers internationally. The other options (Puma, Kokubura) are different brands not associated with Bravo's bat logo in international cricket.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports
  1. Sunil Gavaskar

  2. Alan Border

  3. Sachin Tendulkar

  4. Sir Don Bradman

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

'Beyond Ten Thousand: My Life Story' is the autobiography of Australian cricketer Allan Border (not Alan Border exactly, but close enough for the option). Gavaskar wrote 'Sunny Days', Tendulkar's autobiography is 'Playing It My Way', and Bradman's is 'Farewell to Cricket'. Border was the first to reach 10,000 Test runs.