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What word describes a word that has multiple meanings based upon how it is pronounced, e.g. minute (as in 60 seconds) or minute (as in very small)?
general knowledge sports

  1. Homograph

  2. Homophone

  3. Homophobe

  4. Homotype

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Correct Option: A

What does the term 'oxymoron' mean?
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  1. A word which can be spelled backwards

  2. It is Latin for "A fool with a welder"

  3. Two words that mean the opposite of each other are placed together

  4. A new word constructed by combining parts of existing words

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Correct Option: C

To quote Captain James Tiberius Kirk: "To boldly go where no man has gone before". What does the above statement contain?
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  1. Split infinitive

  2. Homophobe

  3. Double negative

  4. Dictaphone

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Correct Option: A

Primary, secondary, tertiary. These are easy ways to say first, second and third 'order'. What is the word for 'tenth order'?
general knowledge sports

  1. There is no word

  2. Tenary

  3. Denary

  4. Decary

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Correct Option: C

Which is correct: 'A hotel' or 'An hotel'?
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  1. A hotel

  2. Both are correct

  3. An hotel

  4. Depends on the situation

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Correct Option: A

Against which Country Anil Kumble scored His first century in test matches?
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  1. Pakistan

  2. Australia

  3. England

  4. South Africa

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Correct Option: C

How many centuries scored by Sachin Tendulkar against Australia in test matches?
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  1. 10

  2. 11

  3. 12

  4. 13

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Correct Option: B

How many centuries scored by Brian lara in international Cricket?
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  1. 50

  2. 49

  3. 53

  4. 52

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Correct Option: C

How many times Shane warne took 5 wickets in an innings?
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  1. 37

  2. 29

  3. 35

  4. 36

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Correct Option: A

Who is the only sports person in the world to have played in both Cricket and Football World Cups?
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  1. Clive Lloyd

  2. Viv Richards

  3. Gary Kirsten

  4. Tatendra Taibu

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Correct Option: B