The term L.B.W. is associated with which of the following games?
Answer: C
The popping crease is a cricket marking - the line four feet in front of the stumps behind which the batsman must ground his bat to be safe, and behind which the bowler's front foot must land.
It runs the full width of the pitch, and it is what a stumping or run-out decision is measured against.
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Wimbledon is a place connected with
Answer: A
Wimbledon, a district of south-west London, is the home of the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club and of lawn tennis's oldest championship, first played in 1877.
It is the only Grand Slam still played on grass, and the only one at which players must wear predominantly white.
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The Indian football team made its first appearance at the Olympics in
Answer: B
India's football team first appeared at the Olympics at London in 1948, losing 2–1 to France in the first round.
Several of the Indian players took the field barefoot, which is the detail the match is chiefly remembered for.
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Fenway Park is the home field of what Major League Baseball team?
Answer: D
Fenway Park in Boston is the home of the Boston Red Sox. Opened in 1912, it is the oldest ballpark still in use in Major League Baseball.
Its left-field wall, 11 m high and known as the Green Monster, is the most famous feature of any ground in the sport.
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Which of the following country won the final of the triangular cricket series held in Durban in February 1997?
Answer: C
South Africa won the final of the triangular series at Durban in February 1997, beating Zimbabwe.
India was the third team in the tournament but did not reach the final.
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Name venue of the closing cermony of the commonwealth Games 2010
Answer: A
The closing ceremony of the 2010 Commonwealth Games was held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi, on 14 October.
The same stadium had hosted the opening ceremony and the athletics, and had been rebuilt for the Games with a capacity of about 60,000.
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Who is the Youngest competitor in Rio Olympics 2016?
Answer: D
Gaurika Singh of Nepal, aged 13, was the youngest competitor at the Rio Olympics in 2016, swimming the 100 m backstroke.
She had survived the 2015 Nepal earthquake the year before.
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When was the first Olympic Day celebrated?
Answer: C
The first Olympic Day was celebrated on 23 June 1948, marking the anniversary of the founding of the International Olympic Committee at the Sorbonne in 1894.
It is now observed in more than 150 countries with runs and sporting events open to everyone.
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In cricket the length of pitch between the two wickets is -
Answer: B
A cricket pitch is 22 yards (20.12 m) long between the two sets of stumps.
The measure is the old English chain, which is also why an acre is ten square chains. The pitch is 10 feet wide.
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Which term is commonly used in Badminton and Volleyball?
Answer: C
Deuce is used in both badminton and volleyball, as it is in tennis - the situation at the end of a game where a side must win by two clear points.
Dribble and dummy belong to football, hockey and basketball, and a double is a term in several games but not this one.
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