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All About Cricket

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the maximum number of overs in a T20 match?

a)

30

b)

50

c)

20

d)

40

2.

What is a no-ball in cricket?

a)

A no-ball is a delivery that results in the batsman being out.

b)

A no-ball is an illegal delivery in cricket that results in an extra run and an additional delivery.

c)

A no-ball is a delivery that can only be bowled by a spinner.

d)

A no-ball is a delivery that is always counted as a wicket.

3.

Name one type of bowling style.

a)

Bowl with a tennis ball

b)

Spin bowling

c)

Fast bowling

d)

Underarm bowling

4.

What is the role of a wicketkeeper?

a)

To score runs for the team

b)

To bowl the ball to the batsman

c)

To field in the outfield position

d)

The role of a wicketkeeper is to catch the ball behind the stumps, stump out batsmen, and support the bowler.

5.

How many runs is a boundary worth?

a)

2 runs

b)

3 runs

c)

5 runs

d)

4 or 6 runs

6.

What does LBW stand for?

a)

Leg Before Wicket Out

b)

Legs Bowled Wicket

c)

Leg Before Wicket

d)

Last Ball Wicket

7.

Who is known as the 'Master Blaster' in cricket?

a)

Shane Warne

b)

Brian Lara

c)

Jacques Kallis

d)

Sachin Tendulkar

8.

What is the purpose of a bouncer delivery?

a)

To encrypt messages for security purposes.

b)

To prioritize messages based on sender importance.

c)

To enhance the speed of message delivery.

d)

The purpose of a bouncer delivery is to manage undeliverable messages in a messaging system.

9.

How many players are there in a cricket team?

a)

12

b)

10

c)

9

d)

11

10.

What is the term for when a bowler takes three wickets in one over?

a)

hat-trick

b)

threefold dismissal

c)

triple play

d)

double strike

11.

Who holds the record for the most runs in ODI cricket?

a)

Ricky Ponting

b)

Sachin Tendulkar

c)

Brian Lara

d)

Virat Kohli

12.

What is the difference between a fast bowler and a spin bowler?

a)

A fast bowler uses slow deliveries to deceive batsmen.

b)

Fast bowlers primarily bowl with a straight arm technique.

c)

A spin bowler focuses on speed and bounce.

d)

A fast bowler focuses on speed and seam movement, while a spin bowler relies on spin and flight.

13.

What is a hat-trick in cricket?

a)

A hat-trick is when a bowler takes three wickets in three consecutive deliveries.

b)

A hat-trick is when a team wins three matches in a row.

c)

A hat-trick is when a bowler takes two wickets in one over.

d)

A hat-trick is when a batsman scores three runs in three balls.

14.

Who is the highest wicket-taker in Test cricket?

a)

Anil Kumble

b)

Muttiah Muralitharan

c)

Glenn McGrath

d)

Shane Warne

15.

What does the term 'duck' mean in cricket?

a)

A batsman scoring a century.

b)

A type of bowling technique.

c)

A fielding position near the wicket.

d)

A batsman getting out without scoring any runs.