Tag: Pub Quizzes

1. Who replaced Gautam Gambhir in Bombay Test 2009? a) Murali Kartik b) Robin Uthappa c) Amit Misra d) Murali Vijay 2. Who was run out on 99 in Bombay Test 2009? a) Mahela Jayawardene b) VVS Laxman c) Angel Mathews d) Harbhajan Singh 3. How many runs did Sri Lanka score in first Innings in Bombay Test 2009? a) 124 b) 354 c) 274 d) 393

1) Who scored highest runs in India’s first Innings in Delhi Test 2008? a) Virender Sehwag b) Rahul Dravid c) Gautham Gamhbir d) Sachin Tendulkar 2) Who scored 200 not out in India’s first Innings in Delhi Test 2008? a) Zaheer Khan b) VVS Laxman c) Gautham Gamhbir d) Mahendra Singh Dhoni 3) Who took five wickets for 104 runs in Australia’s first Innings in Delhi Test 2008? a) Virender Sehwag b) Harbhajan Singh c) Ishant Sharma d) Amit Mishra

1) Who made Test debut for India in Kanpur Test 2009? a) Gautam Gambhir b) Rahul Dravid c) Pragyan Ojha d) S. Sreesanth 2) Who was dropped on 0 and hit a century in Kanpur Test 2009? a) Yuvraj Singh b) Zaheer Khan c) Sachin Tendulkar d) Virender Sehwag 3) What was India’s score on the first day of Kanpur Test 2009? a) 375/9 b) 376/8 c) 417/2 d) 494/6

(Figures of the Olympic Movement are considered official.) 1) Which was the opening date of Amsterdam Olympics 1928? a) 3 December 1928 b) 5 November 1928 c) 19 July 1928 d) 17 May 1928 2) Who won the gold medal in hockey in Amsterdam Olympics 1928? a) USA b) Argentina c) France d) India 3) Which of the following traditions of modern summer Olympics began in Amsterdam Olympics 1928? a) Lighting of Olympic Flame b) Olympic (Athletes’) Oath c) Officials Oath d) Raising three flags at Closing Ceremony

1) Who was out for 0 for the third ball of Bangalore Test October 2008? a) Simon Katich b) Matthew Hayden c) Ricky Ponting d) Michael Clarke 2) Who dropped Michael Hussey off Anil Kumble when he was on 0 on the first day of Bangalore Test October 2008? a) Mahendra Singh Dhoni b) Rahul Dravid c) Sourav Ganguly d) Sachin Tendulkar 3) Who was the top scorer in Australia’s first Innings in Bangalore Test October 2008? (He scored 146.) a) Simon Katich b) Michael Hussey c) Ricky Ponting d) Matthew Hayden

Melbourne Olympics 1956 Quiz Questions (Figures of the Olympic Movement are considered official.) 1) Which was the opening date of Melbourne Olympics 1956? a) 22 November 1956 b) 12 October 1956 c) 27 August 1956 d) 23 March 1956 2) Where were equestrian events for Melbourne Olympics 1956 held? a) Melbourne b) Sydney c) Perth d) Stockholm 3) There was a brawl between players of two countries after a water polo match in Melbourne Olympics 1956. Which were the two countries involved? a) USA and USSR b) UK and USSR c) India and Pakistan d) Hungary and USSR

1) Who was Little Master? a) Eknath Solkar b) Ajit Wadekar c) Hemant Kanitkar d) Sunil Gavaskar 2) Who is Master Blaster? a) Rahul Dravid b) Sachin Tendulkar c) Sourav Ganguly d) Irfan Pathan 3) Who was Dolly? a) Basil D’Oliveira b) John Snow c) John Edrich d) Geoffrey Boycott

1) Who was the captain of the English team for Oval Test 1971? a) John Edrich b) Geoffrey Boycott c) Raymond Illingworth d) Anthony Lewis 2) Who was the captain of the Indian team for Oval Test 1971? a) Chandu Borde b) Nari Contractor c) Ajit Wadekar d) Bishen Singh Bedi 3) Oval Test 1971 was played from 19th to 24th August with a rest day in between. What day of the week was rest day? a) Thursday b) Friday c) Saturday d) Sunday

1) When was St. Thomas More born? a) 1 January 1470 b) 7 February 1478 c) 3 March 1576 d) 10 May 1673 2) Where was St. Thomas More born? a) Cardiff b) Berlin c) Jerusalem d) London 3) Which school did St. Thomas More attend? a) St. Anthony’s School b) St. Paul’s School c) St. Peter’s School d) St. Albert’s School

(This quiz is about St. Vincent, Deacon and Martyr.) 1) Who was the father of St. Vincent? a) Constantine b) Tarcius c) Julius d) Eutricius 2) Who was the mother of St. Vincent? a) Eudocia b) Pulcheria c) Jane d) Enola 3) Where was St. Vincent born? a) Madrid b) Huesca c) Barcelona d) La Paz