Tag: sports: nationalism and commerce

Questions Related to sports: nationalism and commerce

India entered the world of test cricket in _____.

  1. 1930

  2. 1931

  3. 1932

  4. 1933


Correct Option: C

When was the First World Cup successfully staged?

  1. 1972

  2. 1973

  3. 1974

  4. 1975


Correct Option: D

In Ranji Trophy teams represent

  1. Regions

  2. Communities

  3. Race

  4. Religions


Correct Option: A

Cricket in colonial India was organised on the principle of _______________.

  1. National loyalties

  2. Religion

  3. Region

  4. Race and religion


Correct Option: D

 Cricket was said to represent ____________________.

  1. English values of fair play and discipline

  2. English racial superiority

  3. English sense of enterprise

  4. English sportsmen spirit


Correct Option: A

The ICC headquarters shifted from London to _____.

  1. Sydney

  2. Dubai

  3. India

  4. Singapore


Correct Option: B

Spread of the cricket game was confined to ______________.

  1. Australia and New Zealand

  2. British colonies

  3. Africa and West Indies

  4. Third World


Correct Option: B

Test Cricket celebrated 100 years in the year

  1. 1877

  2. 1977

  3. 1875

  4. 1987


Correct Option: B

Pakistan's contribution to advancing the cricket game is

  1. No ball

  2. Run out

  3. Reverse swing

  4. Leg before wicket


Correct Option: C

Who among the following introduced the world to One-Day Internationals?

  1. Len Hutton

  2. Frank Worrell

  3. Thomas Hughes

  4. Kerry Packer


Correct Option: D