KBC Questions and Quiz, Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

Question: How many runs did Sachin Tendulkar was scored in his ODI debut?

1. 140
   
2. 0
   
3. 23
   
4. 1
   

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Tendulakar was played his first ODI against Pakistan on 18 December 1989. That was a 40 over match. Tendulkar dismissed for 0. Pakistan won the match by 7 runs.

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Question: Which team did Sachin Tendulkar play for in the Ranji Trophy when he made his debut in first class cricket?

1. Karnataka
   
2. Delhi
   
3. Mumbai
   
4. Kerala
   

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And he stayed with them for years.

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Question: Who was the man of the match of the 1983 World Cup Final ?

1. Kapil Dev
   
2. Roger Binny
   
3. Sunil Gavaskar
   
4. M. Amarnath
   

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This capped off an amazing win by the Indians over the all-conquering West Indian side!

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Question: The highest first wicket partnership in Test Match Cricket was between two Indians: one is V.Mankad, who is the other ?

1. Subhash Gupte
   
2. Sunil Gavaskar
   
3. Pankaj Roy
   
4. Chetan Chauhan
   

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Question: Which Indian batsman was the first to hit 44 fours in a test match innings?

1. Tendulkar
   
2. Gavaskar
   
3. Ganguly
   
4. Laxman
   

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The innings at Kolkata in 2000-01 was one of the magnificent innings ever played.

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Question: What was Sachin Tendulkar's average when he made his first thousand runs in ODIs ?

1. 35.83
   
2. 22.92
   
3. 43.87
   
4. 42.86
   

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He got his 1000th run against Zimbabawe in '92

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Question: When did Sachin Tendulkar make his Test debut?

1. 1986
   
2. 1991
   
3. 1990
   
4. 1989
   

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It was against Pakistan - the now famous saying -" go home and drink milk" was made against him!

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Question: Who was named India's Cricketer of the Century by Wisden?

1. Anil Kumble
   
2. Sachin Tendulkar
   
3. Kapil Dev
   
4. Sunil Gavaskar
   

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Well life can churn some amazing ironies - some years ago, Kapil was charged for MATCH -FIXING ! (and exonerated).

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Question: Javagal Srinath took no wicket in his last ODI match.What were his bowling figures in that match? [Format : Overs bowled - Maidens - Runs given - Wickets taken]

1. 7 - 0 - 67 - 0
   
2. 10 - 0 - 87 - 0
   
3. 10 - 0 - 57 - 0
   
4. 7 - 0 - 39 - 0
   

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Javagal Srinath played his last ODI match against Australia in the World Cup 2003.

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Question: In which year did Ajay Sharma play his only Test match?

1. 1990
   
2. 1989
   
3. 1985
   
4. 1988
   

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Ajay Sharma scored 30 and 23 runs in the 1st and 2nd innings respectively of that match.

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