General Awareness

Cricket History and Facts

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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

Which cricket video game was developed by Big Ant Studios?

  1. Don Bradman Cricket

  2. Ashes Cricket

  3. Cricket 22

  4. Brian Lara Cricket
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Ashes Cricket was developed by Big Ant Studios.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the cricket video game that was released in 2014?

  1. Cricket Captain 2014

  2. Don Bradman Cricket 14

  3. Big Bash Boom

  4. EA Sports Cricket 2014
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Cricket Captain 2014 was released in 2014.

Multiple choice

Which cricket video game features a commentary team led by Michael Atherton and Ian Bishop?

  1. Cricket 19

  2. Don Bradman Cricket

  3. Ashes Cricket

  4. Brian Lara Cricket
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Cricket 19 features a commentary team led by Michael Atherton and Ian Bishop.

Multiple choice

Which cricket video game features a scenario mode where players can recreate famous matches from history?

  1. Cricket 19

  2. Don Bradman Cricket

  3. Ashes Cricket

  4. Brian Lara Cricket
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Don Bradman Cricket features a scenario mode where players can recreate famous matches from history.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the cricket video game that was released in 2017?

  1. Cricket Captain 2017

  2. Don Bradman Cricket 17

  3. Big Bash Boom

  4. EA Sports Cricket 2017
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Cricket Captain 2017 was released in 2017.

Multiple choice

Which cricket video game features a multiplayer mode where players can compete against each other online?

  1. Cricket 19

  2. Don Bradman Cricket

  3. Ashes Cricket

  4. Brian Lara Cricket
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Cricket 19 features a multiplayer mode where players can compete against each other online.

Multiple choice

Which cricket video game features a challenge mode where players can complete various tasks to earn rewards?

  1. Cricket 19

  2. Don Bradman Cricket

  3. Ashes Cricket

  4. Brian Lara Cricket
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Cricket 19 features a challenge mode where players can complete various tasks to earn rewards.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the cricket video game that was released in 2015?

  1. Cricket Captain 2015

  2. Don Bradman Cricket 15

  3. Big Bash Boom

  4. EA Sports Cricket 2015
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Cricket Captain 2015 was released in 2015.

Multiple choice

Which cricket video game features a franchise mode where players can manage their own team and compete in various tournaments?

  1. Cricket 19

  2. Don Bradman Cricket

  3. Ashes Cricket

  4. Brian Lara Cricket
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Cricket 19 features a franchise mode where players can manage their own team and compete in various tournaments.

Multiple choice

Which company is the official broadcast partner of the English Premier League in India?

  1. Star Sports

  2. Sony Pictures Networks India

  3. Viacom18

  4. Zee Entertainment Enterprises
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Star Sports is the official broadcast partner of the English Premier League in India, with a deal that runs until the end of the 2024/25 season.

Multiple choice

In the game of Kabaddi, what is the name of the player who crosses the midline and tries to tag the opposing team's players?

  1. Raider

  2. Defender

  3. Umpire

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

In Kabaddi, the raider is the player who crosses the midline and tries to tag as many opposing team players as possible before returning to their own half.

Multiple choice

Who is the all-time leading scorer in field hockey?

  1. Paul Litjens

  2. Dhyan Chand

  3. Teun de Nooijer

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

Paul Litjens, a Dutch field hockey player, is the all-time leading scorer with 338 goals.

Multiple choice

Who won the toss and elected to field first?

  1. Delhi Capitals

  2. Punjab Kings
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Shikhar Dhawan, captain of Punjab Kings, won the toss and chose to field first.

Multiple choice

Which player made a remarkable comeback to professional cricket after a serious accident?

  1. David Warner

  2. Rishabh Pant

  3. Sam Curran
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Rishabh Pant returned to cricket after recovering from a life-threatening car accident.

Multiple choice

How many runs did Abhishek Porel score in his impactful cameo?

  1. 18

  2. 32

  3. 45
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Abhishek Porel scored a crucial 32 runs off just 10 balls, boosting DC's total.