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Multiple choice general knowledge sports

Which team has won the Champions League/European Cup with the fewest games won. i.e 3 wins in the entire tournament (including none from the quarter-finals onwards).

  1. Real Madrid

  2. PSV

  3. Porto

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

PSV Eindhoven won the European Cup in 1988 with only 3 victories throughout the entire tournament - a record for the fewest wins by a champion. They relied heavily on draws and penalties, including winning the final on penalties.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports

Which goalkeeper holds the record of scoring the maximum number of goals including penalty kicks or free kicks.

  1. Rogério Ceni

  2. Charlie Williams

  3. José Luis Chilavert

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

Rogerio Ceni, the Brazilian goalkeeper, holds the record for most goals scored by a goalkeeper with over 130 goals from penalty kicks and free kicks during his career. While Chilavert and Higuita were also famous goalkeeping scorers, Ceni's total is the highest in football history.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports

BOOK 12 of 18 in the mahabharatha is titled as _______________. It is full of advices , rules, regulations , policies and procedures to be followed by all category of men - kings ,peasants, business men, knights etc .In short it provides the best way of leading a peaceful and righteos life.

  1. Swadharma parva

  2. Anushaasana Parva

  3. Udyoga parva

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

Shanti Parva (Book 12) is indeed the section of the Mahabharata focused on peace, containing instructions on dharma, statecraft, ethics, and proper conduct for all people including rulers and commoners. It's where Bhishma's teachings on governance and righteous living are documented.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports

Which finger nails grow the fastest?

  1. Ring finger

  2. Thumb

  3. Middle finger

  4. all fingers grow at same time
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Fingernails grow at different rates, with the middle finger nails typically growing the fastest. Growth rate is influenced by blood circulation and finger use - the middle finger tends to have optimal circulation and is centrally positioned, contributing to faster nail growth compared to the thumb or ring finger.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports

Prior to Graeme Smith & Neil Mckenzies highest 1st wicket runs partnership in test matches,which pair held this record for more than 4 decades?

  1. Gary Sobers & Everton Weekes

  2. Don Bradman & Tim Hobson

  3. Vinu Mankad & Pankaj Roy

  4. Collin Cowdray & Mike Denness
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Vinoo Mankad and Pankaj Roy held the record for highest first wicket partnership (413 runs) in Test cricket for over four decades, set against New Zealand in Chennai (then Madras) in 1956. This record stood until Graeme Smith and Neil McKenzie broke it with their 415-run partnership in 2008. Bradman and Hobson, Sobers and Weekes are not the record holders.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports

What is the name of the coach who introduced concept of "Total Football" in the world of football?

  1. Rinus Michels

  2. Lazlo Kuscak

  3. Alex Fergusson

  4. Lukas van Ruyen
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Rinus Michels, the Dutch football manager, is credited with developing and introducing the concept of 'Total Football' in the early 1970s. This tactical system emphasized fluid positional interchange and was pioneered with Ajax and the Netherlands national team. Michels was later named Coach of the Century by FIFA in 1999. The other options are not associated with Total Football.