World Sports – Exercise – 2

56. Who received he Wisden Award for the ‘Indian Cricketer of the Century’ (20th Century)

(a) Kapil Dev
(b) Sachin Tendulkar
(c) Ajit Wadekar
(d) Sunil Gavaskar

Answer
Answer : (a)
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57. First Olympic Games were held in

(a) 876 BC
(b) 798 BC
(c) 776 BC
(d) 898 BC

Answer
Answer : (c)
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58. Which of the following was the mascot of the Barcelona Olympic Games?

(a) Cobi
(b) Doves
(c) hodori
(d) Panda

Answer
Answer : (a)
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59. ‘Popping Crease’ is associated with which games?

(a) Swimming
(b) Cricket
(c) Water polo
(d) Lawn Tennis

Answer
Answer : (b)
Explanation
Explanation :  The odd name of the popping crease refers to the early history of the game of cricket, when batsmen used to have to ‘pop’ their bats into a small hole that was located in the middle of the crease for a run to count. For a player to run a batsman out, he had to pop the ball into the hole before the bat was grounded in it. Let us discuss.
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60. The Olympic museum was opened at which of the following places?

(a) Lausanne
(b) Istanbul
(c) Athens
(d) Rome

Answer
Answer : (a)
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