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Multiple choice general knowledge sports

Name the only player with the total of 38387 career points in NBA (highest as of date)

  1. Kobe Bryant

  2. Jerry West

  3. Kareem Abdul Jabbar

  4. Magic Johnson
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar held the NBA career scoring record of 38,387 points for 39 years until LeBron James surpassed him in 2023. The question asks for the player with that specific total, which is Kareem. Kobe Bryant, Jerry West, and Magic Johnson all had fewer career points.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports

The Batman and Robin of NBA?

  1. Paukl Pierce & Kevin Garnett

  2. Kobe Bryant & Shaquielle O'Neal

  3. Lebron James & Dwayne Wade

  4. Micheal Jordan & Scottie Pippen
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

In NBA history, Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen are famously referred to as Batman and Robin due to their legendary partnership that led the Chicago Bulls to six championships in the 1990s.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports

Which player made a huge impact in raising the ticket sales when he played for Minnesota Timberwolves?

  1. Chris Webber

  2. Chauncey Billups

  3. Kevin Garnett

  4. Vince Carter
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Kevin Garnett is the correct answer. He played for the Minnesota Timberwolves from 1995 to 2007 and was instrumental in transforming the franchise. His stellar play, including the 2003-04 MVP season, led to dramatically increased ticket sales and fan interest. He single-handedly made the Timberwolves relevant.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports

Which shortest player in NBA is the only 3-time winner of NBA slam dunk contests

  1. Spudd Webb

  2. Nate Robinson

  3. Lionel Malamed

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

Nate Robinson is the correct answer. Standing 5'9" tall, he is one of the NBA's shortest players and is the only player to win the NBA Slam Dunk Contest three times (2006, 2009, 2010). Spudd Webb also won a dunk contest but only once. Earl Boykins was short but never won a dunk contest.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports

Identify the Writer & Activist of India.

  1. Arundhati Roy

  2. Aruna Roy

  3. Auja Ray

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

Arundhati Roy is a world-renowned Indian author, best known for 'The God of Small Things', and a prominent political activist. Aruna Roy is also an activist, but Arundhati is the primary figure associated with the 'Writer & Activist' label in general knowledge.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports

The only NBA team outside USA?

  1. Grizzlies

  2. Raptors

  3. Bullets

  4. 76ers
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Toronto Raptors are the only NBA team based outside the United States, located in Toronto, Canada. All other teams are based in US cities. The Grizzlies moved from Vancouver to Memphis in 2001, making the Raptors the sole non-US team.

Multiple choice general knowledge sports

How many Man of the series awards did sachin got?

  1. 15

  2. 16

  3. 17

  4. 18
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Sachin Tendulkar received 16 Man of the Series awards in international cricket (15 in ODIs and 1 in Tests according to official records). This includes prestigious series against Australia, South Africa, Pakistan, and other major cricketing nations throughout his 24-year career. The count of 16 represents his consistent match-winning performances across different formats and eras.