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a) Sachin Tendulkar
b) Virat Kohli
c) Ricky Ponting
d) Brian Lara
Answer: a) Sachin Tendulkar
Who holds the record for the highest individual score in Test cricket?
a) Brian Lara
b) Sachin Tendulkar
c) Sir Don Bradman
d) Hanif Mohammad
Answer: a) Brian Lara
Who is the only player to score 400 runs in a single Test inning?
a) Brian Lara
b) Sachin Tendulkar
c) Ricky Ponting
d) Sir Don Bradman
Answer: a) Brian Lara
Which country has won the most ICC Cricket World Cups?
a) Australia
b) India
c) West Indies
d) England
Answer: a) Australia
Who is the fastest bowler to reach 100 Test wickets among these players?
a) Shane Warne
b) Muttiah Muralitharan
c) Dale Steyn
d) Ravichandran Ashwin
Answer: d) Ravichandran Ashwin
Who was the first cricketer to score a double century in One Day Internationals?
a) Sachin Tendulkar
b) Vivian Richards
c) Martin Guptill
d) Rohit Sharma
Answer: d) Sachin Tendulkar
Who was the first cricketer to score 10,000 runs in Test cricket?
a) Ricky Ponting
b) Sachin Tendulkar
c) Rahul Dravid
d) Sunil Gavaskar
Answer: b) Sunil Gavaskar
Which cricketer holds the record for the highest individual score in T20 Internationals?
a) Chris Gayle
b) Rohit Sharma
c) Aaron Finch
d) Colin Munro
Answer: a) Chris Gayle
From the following options, how can a batsman be dismissed without facing a ball?
a) LBW
b) Hit Wicket
c) Stumped
d) Mankaded
Answer: d) Mankaded
Who was the first player to score a century and take 10 wickets in a Test match?
a) Sir Ian Botham
b) Jacques Kallis
c) Kapil Dev
d) Shakib Al Hasan
Answer: a) Sir Ian Botham
What is the term used for a batsman being dismissed by catching the ball directly off the bowler's delivery without it touching
a) Caught and Bowled
b) Caught Behind
c) Leg Before Wicket
d) Run Out
Answer: a) Caught and Bowled
Who was the first cricketer to score a century in all three formats of the game (Test, ODI, T20)?
a) Chris Gayle
b) Brendon McCullum
c) Kumar Sangakkara
d) Rohit Sharma
Answer: a) Chris Gayle
What is the maximum weight of a cricket ball according to the laws of cricket?
a) 150 grams
b) 155 grams
c) 160 grams
d) 163 grams
Answer: d) 163 grams
In cricket, what is a 'maiden over'?
a) An over in which no runs are scored off the bat
b) An over in which a wicket falls
c) An over with extras only
d) An over with wides and no-balls only
Answer: a) An over in which no runs are scored off the bat
What is the maximum width of a cricket bat allowed under the laws of cricket?
a) 4.25 inches
b) 4.50 inches
c) 4.75 inches
d) 5.00 inches
Answer: a) 4.25 inches
How many bouncers per over are allowed in cricket according to the laws of the game?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
Answer: b) 2
What is the maximum number of fielders allowed on the leg side in cricket at any given time?
a) 9
b) 10
c) 11
d) 8
Answer: a) 9
What does a cricket umpire signal to indicate a no-ball?
a) Raises one arm
b) Waves both arms
c) Touches his hat
d) Touches his shoulders
Answer: a) Raises one arm
What is the minimum number of overs required to constitute a One Day International (ODI) cricket match?
a) 20 overs
b) 30 overs
c) 40 overs
d) 50 overs
Answer: c) 40 overs
What is the minimum distance that a bowler must be from the stumps while delivering the ball?
a) 16 yards
b) 18 yards
c) 20 yards
d) 22 yards
Answer: d) 22 yards
In cricket, what is the maximum number of overs allowed for a bowler in a One Day International (ODI) match?
a) 10 overs
b) 15 overs
c) 20 overs
d) 25 overs
Answer: a) 10 overs
What is the cricket term for a delivery that bounces before reaching the batsman and goes over the batsman's head?
a) Yorker
b) Beamer
c) Bouncer
d) Googly
Answer: c) Bouncer
What is the cricket term for a delivery that pitches outside the leg stump and turns into the batsman?
a) Leg break
b) Off break
c) Googly
d) Doosra
Answer: a) Leg break
What is the highest team total in a One Day International (ODI) match?
a) 448/8
b) 481/6
c) 434/4
d) 418/5
Answer: b) 481/6
Who has scored the most runs in a single World Cup tournament?
a) Sachin Tendulkar
b) Virat Kohli
c) Kumar Sangakkara
d) Martin Guptill
Answer: b) Virat Kohli
What is the highest partnership for any wicket in Test cricket?
a) 415 runs
b) 576 runs
c) 451 runs
d) 624 runs
Answer: d) 624 runs
Who has taken the most wickets in a single ICC Cricket World Cup tournament?
a) Mitchel Starc
b) Shane Warne
c) Lasith Malinga
d) Mitchell Starc
Answer: a) Mitchel Starc
Which player holds the record for the fastest fifty in T20 Internationals?
a) Yuvraj Singh
b) AB de Villiers
c) Yuvraj Singh
d) Chris Gayle
Answer: a) Yuvraj Singh
Who holds the record for the fastest century in One Day Internationals?
a) AB de Villiers
b) Corey Anderson
c) Shahid Afridi
d) Virat Kohli
Answer: a) AB de Villiers
73. Which country hosted the first officially recognized Test match?
a) England
b) Australia
c) South Africa
d) India
Answer: a) England
79. Which cricketer scored the first-ever double century in a Test match?
a) WG Grace
b) Don Bradman
c) Wally Hammond
d) Kumar Sangakkara
Answer: c) Wally Hammond
Who is the fastest bowler in the history of cricket, recorded with the highest bowling speed?
A. Brett Lee
B. Shoaib Akhtar
C. Mitchell Starc
D. Lasith Malinga
Answer: B. Shoaib Akhtar (161.3 km/h)
What was the first form of cricket equipment used in the game?
A. Pads
B. Stumps
C. Ball
D. Bat
Answer: D. Bat
Which country won the first ICC World Twenty20 (T20) tournament?
A. India
B. Pakistan
C. Sri Lanka
D. West Indies
Answer: A. India