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NCERT MCQ ON HISTORY AND SPORT : THE STORY OF CRICKET

Question 1.
When were first written Law of Cricket drawn?
(a) 1754
(b) 1764
(c) 1744
(d) 1756

Answer: (c) In 1744

Question 2.
In which year cricket was changed forever?
(a) In 1977
(b) In 1977
(c) In 1987
(d) In 1783

Answer: (a) In 1977

Question 3.
When was six seem ball created?
(a) In 1980
(b) In 1880
(c) In 1780
(d) In 1680

Answer: (c) In 1780

Question 4.
Who led the professional team in 1930’s?
(a) Len Hutten
(b) W.C. Grace
(c) David Hutton
(d) David Gover

Answer: (a) Len Hutten

Question 5.
The word cockade refers to:
(a) type of fur
(b) type of cricket ball
(c) type of the bat used by batsman
(d) cap usually worn on one side

Answer: (d) cap usually worn on one side

Question 6.
What is the full from of ICC?
(a) International Cricket Council
(b) International Cricket Co-operative Nation
(c) International Cricket Confederation
(d) Imperial Cricket Council

Answer: (a) International Cricket Council

Question 7.
Which was the first Indian Community to play cricket?
(a) Parsies
(b) Zoroastrian
(c) Trader and businessmen
(d) Social weaker section of the society

Answer: (b) Zoroastrian

Question 8.
Where was cricket invented?
(a) In England
(b) In Australia
(c) In West Indies
(d) In South Africa

Answer: (a) In England

Question 9.
First cricket club formed in 1760’s in
(a) Melbourne
(b) Lords
(c) Manchester
(d) Hambleton

Answer: (d) Hambleton

Question 10.
When was cricket invented?
(a) In early 19^th century
(b) In early 17^th century
(c) In early 16^th century
(d) In mid of the 17^th century

Answer: (c) In early 16^th century

Question 11.
Armatures stand for:
(a) Reserve players
(b) Rich people who could afford to play cricket
(c) Rich people who have no time to play cricket
(d) Poor people who could play cricket

Answer: (b) Rich people who could afford to play cricket

Question 12.
Who are professional in cricket?
(a) Those who play cricket for enjoyment.
(b) Those who play cricket for time pass.
(c) Those who play cricket for living.
(d) Those who play cricket as a hobby.

Answer: (c) Those who play cricket for living.

Question 13.
Where was India’s first cricket club established?
(a) In Mumbai
(b) In Calcutta (Kolkata)
(c) In Madras (Chennai)
(d) In Delhi at Firoz Shah Kotla

Answer: (b) In Calcutta (Kolkata)

Question 14.
What is the specified length of the pitch?
(a) 22 yards
(b) 22 feet
(c) 22 metres
(d) 80 feet

Answer: (a) 22 yards

Question 15.
Where cricket was invented?

(a) In England
(b) In Australia
(c) In West Indies
(d) In South Africa

Answer: (a) In England

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