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Cricket

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Cricket is popular where?

a)

Australia, India and UK

b)

Australia, Pakistan and India

c)

Australia, UK and Ireland

d)

Internationally - all across the world

2.

A cricket pitch is

a)

diamond shaped

b)

square shaped

c)

rectangle shape

d)

rhombus shaped

3.

The first player to bat is called:

a)

striker

b)

nonstriker

c)

batman

d)

thrower

4.

The two small pieces of wood on top of stumps are

a)

wails

b)

nails

c)

nails

d)

bails

5.

At each end of the pitch the line in front of the wicket is called

a)

mopping crease

b)

hopping crease

c)

popping crease

d)

runners line

6.

If the ball is hit past the boundary without bouncing the team get

a)

8 runs

b)

4 runs

c)

6 runs

d)

10 runs

7.

The exact year people started playing cricket was

a)

1500

b)

1712

c)

1509

d)

Nobody knows exactly

8.

The Golden Age of cricket is

a)

17th century

b)

20th century

c)

18th century

d)

19th century

9.

Famous cricketer Kumar Ranjitsinhji "Ranji" died in

a)

1904

b)

1933

c)

1944

d)

1900

10.

umpire

a)

The maker of cricket rules

b)

The official who rules on play

c)

The man who is in charge of spectator behaviour

d)

The people who take footage of the game