GK Quiz - Cricket
Q1. Who is the highest
run-scorer in Test cricket?
a) Sachin Tendulkar
b) Ricky Ponting
c) Brian Lara
d) Kumar Sangakkara
Answer: a) Sachin
Tendulkar, Sachin Tendulkar has 15921 runs in 200 tests, with 51 centuries and
68 half-centuries. Ricky Point is in second place with a run of 13378, and
Jacques Kallis is in third place with a run of 13289.
a) Sachin Tendulkar
b) Rohit Sharma
c) Chris Gayle
d) Martin Guptill
Answer: b) Rohit Sharma,
Rohit Sharma scored 264 runs against Sri Lanka in Eden garden is the highest
score in ODI cricket.
a) Shane Warne
b) Muttiah Muralitharan
c) Anil Kumble
d) James Anderson
Answer: b) Muttiah
Muralitharan, Muralitharan has the most wickets in test cricket, with 800 wickets
in 133 matches.
a) India
b) Australia
c) West Indies
d) England
Answer:
b) Australia, Australia
had won the times world cup title five times and finishing as runner-up twice
and three times won back-to-back tournaments in a row (1999, 2003 and 2007).
a) Dennis Lillee
b) George Lohmann
c) Waqar Younis
d) Shoaib Akhtar
Answer: c) George Lohmann, This English
bowler has achieved 100 test wickets in just 16 matches.
Q6. Who has scored the most runs in a single edition of the Cricket World Cup?
a) Sachin Tendulkar
b) Martin Guptill
c) Kumar Sangakkara
d) Rohit Sharma
Answer: b) Sachin
Tendulkar, Tendulkar scored 673 runs in 11 matches on 2003 ICC World Cup.
Q7. Which player has taken the most number of catches in Test cricket?
a) Rahul Dravid
b) Mark Waugh
c) Stephen Fleming
d) Mahela Jayawardene
Answer:
a) Rahul Dravid, Rahul
Dravid holds the record for the most Test match catches by non-wicket-keepers,
with 210 catches.
Q8. Who score highest
run in a single ICC World Cup match?
a) Sachin Tendulkar
b) MJ Guptil
c) Chris Gayle
Answer: b) MJ Guptil, New
Zealand captain score 237 runs against West Indies 2015 World Cup.
Q9. Who is the youngest player to score a century in Test cricket?
a) Sachin Tendulkar
b) Mohammad Ashraful
c) Ian Botham
d) Wasim Akram
Answer: b) Mohammad
Ashraful,
Q10. Who is the only man to take a hat-trick and score a century in the same Test?
a) Lasith Malinga.
b) Kapil Dev
c) Richard Hadlee
d) Sohag Gazi
Answer: d) Sohag Gazi, Bangladeshi off spinner Sohag
Gazi is the only player to score a century and
take a hat-trick in the same Test match.
Q11. Who has hit the most number of sixes in international cricket?
a) Shahid Afridi
b) Chris Gayle
c) Brendon McCullum
d) MS Dhoni
Answer: b) Chris Gayle, Gayle
holds the record the most number of sixes with 553 sixes in all three format of
cricket.
Q12. Which bowler has taken the most number of wickets in Cricket World Cup?
a) Glenn McGrath
b) Muttiah Muralitharan
c) Zaheer Khan
d) Mitchell Starc
Answer: a) Glenn McGrath,
between 1996 to 2007, McGrath participated in three world cups and claimed 71
wickets total.
Q13. Which is the player
to score maximum no’s of 200 runs in ODI?
a) Sachin Tendulkar
b) Virender Sehwag
c) Chris Gayle
d) Rohit Sharma
Answer: d) Rohit Sharma,
Rohit
Sharma is the only player with three ODI double centuries
having scored 209, 264 and 208*.
Q14. Who is the highest wicket-taker in T20 international cricket?
a) Lasith Malinga
b) Shakib Al Hasan
c) JaspritBumrah
d) Rashid Khan
Answer: a) Shakib Al
Hasan, Till date, Shakib Al Hasan holds world most T20 International Wicket
with 136 Wickets.
Q15. Which player has won the most number of Man of the Match awards in the Cricket World Cup?
a) Sachin Tendulkar
b) Glenn McGrath
c) Kumar Sangakkara
d) Viv Richards
Answer: a) Sachin
Tendulkar, Sachin Tendulkar
holds the record for most Man of the Match awards in World Cups with a total of
nine awards.
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