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Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 11mins
One of the world's biggest, this city's marathon was first held in 1970 and was held annually without interruption until 2012 on the first Sunday of November. In 2012, the race was controversially cancelled due to a natural disaster. What city is this?
Boston
New York
Tokyo
London
Home to one of the most famous marathons in the world, what American city holds a road race that has a standardized qualifying time for all entrants?
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Boston
New York
The Los Angeles Marathon was first run in 1986. What event inspired its creation?
The celebration of the 50th anniversary of the LA Memorial Coliseum.
The bicentennial of the founding of Los Angeles.
The completion of the Century Freeway.
The success of the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
The legend of the marathon goes all the way back to 490 BC. Bringing news of Athens' fine success against the Persians, Pheidippides gave the announcement, "We have won". What happened next?
He died
He was made the “Prefect” (a senior officer)
He was decorated as “Aristocrat”
He was jailed
We have heard the story of how the marathon came to be. What is the name of the Greek soldier who first ran the marathon distance to deliver a message?
Julius Caesar
Pheidippides
Aristotle
Constantine
Who has the fastest marathon time?
Dennis Kimetto (Kenya)… 2:02:57 at Berlin, 2014
Kenenisa Bekele (Ethiopia)… 2:03:03 at Berlin, 2016
Eliud Kipchoge (Kenya)… 2:01:39 at Berlin, 2018
Mosinet Geremew (Ethiopia)… 2:02:55 at London, 2019
We know that the marathon distance is 42.195 km. What is the distance in miles?
25 miles
25.5 miles
26 miles
26.2 miles
Recognize this legendary marathon runner. She is from UK and once held the women’s world record?
Paula Radcliffe
Liz McColgan
Becky Wade
Birhane Dibaba
Which Team won the inaugural IPL (Indian Premier League) Championship?
Chennai Super Kings
Rajasthan Royals
Mumbai Indians
Deccan Chargers
Which batsman holds the record of scoring maximum runs in IPL (Indian Premier League)?
Suresh Raina
Rohit Sharma
Virat Kohli
David Warner
Which bowler holds the record of claiming maximum wickets in IPL (Indian Premier League)?
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Sunil Narine
Jasprit Bumrah
Lasith Malinga
We all know that Sachin Tendulkar has scored the most number of Centuries in Test Cricket (51). Which batsman is second on the list with 45 Centuries?
Jacques Kallis
Ricky Ponting
Kumar Sangakkara
Brian Lara
Who holds the record of scoring maximum number of “Double Hundreds” in Test Cricket?
Sachin Tendulkar
Don Bradman
Brian Lara
Kumar Sangakkara
Who is the first Indian bowler to claim a “Hat-trick” in Test Cricket?
Kapil Dev
Chetan Sharma
Harbhajan Singh
Anil Kumble
Who holds the record of the highest individual score in an innings of One-Day Internationals (ODI’s)?
Sachin Tendulkar
Virat Kohli
Chris Gayle
Rohit Sharma
First batsman ever to score a “Double Hundred” in an inning of One-Day International (ODI)?
Sachin Tendulkar
Virender Sehwag
Rohit Sharma
Chris Gayle
Not many of us know that world’s highest scorer of “International goals” is Ali Daei of Iran with 109 goals of 149 games in a career spanning from 1993 to 2006. Do you know the famous footballer second on this list with 99 goals?
Lionel Messi (Argentina)
Cristiano Ronaldo (Portugal)
Ferenc Puskás (Hungary)
Pelé (Brazil)
Which Team was crowned the Champions of the English Premier League for the Season 2018-19?
Manchester City
Manchester United
Liverpool
Chelsea
Which footballer has scored maximum number of goals (16 goals across 4 tournaments) in FIFA World Cups?
Pelé (Brazil)
Gerd Müller (West Germany)
Miroslav Klose (Germany)
Ronaldo (Brazil)
Which is the highest grossing “Indian” movie of all time?
Sholay
Dangal
Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
Bajrangi Bhaijaan
What is the real name of the famous Tamil movies’ superstar – Rajnikanth?
Shivaji Ganesan
Shivaji Rao Gaekwad
Bhalarao Shivaji
Thalaivan
The Hindi Movie Superstar, Amitabh Bachchan, made his acting debut in 1969 with which movie?
Anand
Sholay
Saat Hindustani
Zanjeer
The Malayalam Film legend, Mammootty, debuted as a junior artist in the film Anubhavangal Paalichakal. State the year of its release?
1968
1969
1970
1971
The famous music composer A.R. Rahman's film-scoring career began during the early 1990s with which Tamil film?
Roja
Nayakan
Gentleman
Bombay
Name the actor who played the character of “Iron Man” in the famous Avengers series of Marvel Studios.
Robert Downey Sr.
Robert Downey Jr.
Chris Pratt
Chris Evans
Name the father of Simba in the movie “The Lion King”.
Rafiki
Scar
Mufasa
Zazu
The Nehru Trophy Boat Race, which is conducted on the 2nd Saturday of August every year and is a famous tourist attraction, is a held in which Lake of Kerala?
Punnamada
Vembanad
Ashtamudi
Kayamakulam
Which Adventure Theme Park has the World’s Fastest Roller Coaster, with the fastest cruising speed up to 240 km/h?
Universal Studios, Sentosa Island, Singapore
Ferrari World, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Walt Disney World, Orlando, USA
Universal Studios, Orlando, USA
What does the underlined “M” stands for in the abbreviation KTMMR?
Marathon
Muscat
Masters
Marvel
Recognize this smiling famous personality?
Sachin Tendulkar
Leander Paes
Aamir Khan
Radhakrishnan
