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Cricket Game

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the maximum number of players in a cricket team?

a)

a) 9

b)

b) 10

c)

c) 11

d)

d) 12

2.

How many runs is a century in cricket?

a)

a) 50

b)

b) 75

c)

c) 100

d)

d) 150

3.

Which format of cricket is played over five days?

a)

a) T20

b)

b) ODI

c)

c) Test

d)

d) T10

4.

What is the name of the cricket ground in London known as the 'Home of Cricket'?

a)

a) Eden Gardens

b)

b) Wankhede Stadium

c)

c) Lord's

d)

d) MCG

5.

In which year was the first official cricket Test match played?

a)

a) 1877

b)

b) 1888

c)

c) 1899

d)

d) 1900

6.

How many balls are bowled in an over?

a)

a) 4

b)

b) 5

c)

c) 6

d)

d) 8

7.

Who holds the record for the highest individual score in a single Test innings?

a)

a) Don Bradman

b)

b) Brian Lara

c)

c) Sachin Tendulkar

d)

d) Virender Sehwag

8.

What is the term used when a batsman scores 200 runs in a single innings in a Test match?

a)

a) Century

b)

b) Double century

c)

c) Triple century

d)

d) Half-century

9.

What is the name of the trophy awarded in the Test series between England and Australia?

a)

a) Border-Gavaskar Trophy

b)

b) Ashes

c)

c) Frank Worrell Trophy

d)

d) Sir Vivian Richards Trophy

10.

Who is the only cricketer to have scored 100 international centuries?

a)

a) Ricky Ponting

b)

b) Brian Lara

c)

c) Sachin Tendulkar

d)

d) Jacques Kallis

11.

What does LBW stand for in cricket?

a)

a) Leg Before Wicket

b)

b) Long Ball Wide

c)

c) Left Bat Wide

d)

d) Leg Ball Wide

12.

How many teams participate in the Indian Premier League (IPL)?

a)

a) 6

b)

b) 8

c)

c) 10

d)

d) 12

13.

Which cricketer has taken the most wickets in Test cricket?

a)

a) Shane Warne

b)

b) Muttiah Muralitharan

c)

c) Anil Kumble

d)

d) Glenn McGrath

14.

Who was the first captain to win the ICC Cricket World Cup for India?

a)

a) Virat Kohli

b)

b) Kapil Dev

c)

c) Sourav Ganguly

d)

d) MS Dhoni

15.

Which player is known for scoring the fastest century in ODIs?

a)

a) AB de Villiers

b)

b) Virat Kohli

c)

c) Chris Gayle

d)

d) Shahid Afridi

16.

What is the distance between the two sets of stumps on a cricket pitch?

a)

a) 18 yards

b)

b) 20 yards

c)

c) 22 yards

d)

d) 24 yards

17.

What is the role of an umpire in cricket?

a)

a) To coach the team

b)

b) To make decisions on the field

c)

c) To manage team selection

d)

d) To score the match

18.

What term is used when a bowler takes three wickets in three consecutive balls?

a)

a) Hat-trick

b)

b) Maiden over

c)

c) Triple wicket

d)

d) Three-peat

19.

Which team is known as the 'Baggy Greens'?

a)

a) England

b)

b) New Zealand

c)

c) South Africa

d)

d) Australia

20.

In cricket, what is a 'duck'?

a)

a) A score of zero by a batsman

b)

b) A score of fifty runs

c)

c) A delivery that doesn't bounce

d)

d) A type of fielding position

21.

Which format of cricket is played with 50 overs per side?

a)

a) Test

b)

b) T20

c)

c) ODI

d)

d) T10

22.

Which Indian cricketer is known as 'The Wall'?

a)

a) Sourav Ganguly

b)

b) MS Dhoni

c)

c) Rahul Dravid

d)

d) Virat Kohli

23.

Which cricketer is famous for scoring 6 sixes in an over in international cricket?

a)

a) Chris Gayle

b)

b) AB de Villiers

c)

c) Yuvraj Singh

d)

d) Brendon McCullum

24.

Which country is referred to as the 'Proteas' in cricket?

a)

a) Australia

b)

b) New Zealand

c)

c) South Africa

d)

d) Sri Lanka

25.

In cricket, what is a 'no-ball'?

a)

a) A delivery that doesn't bounce

b)

b) A delivery bowled too wide

c)

c) An illegal delivery by the bowler

d)

d) A delivery that hits the stumps