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Indian Cricket Quiz

Explore the history and achievements of Indian cricket through questions about players, teams, tournaments, records and memorable performances.

30 Questions
30 min Duration
40% To pass
1.00 Marks / correct

Instructions

  • This quiz has 30 questions.
  • Questions are picked at random from a bank of 196, so each attempt is different.
  • You have 30 minutes. The quiz submits automatically when time runs out.
  • You need 40% to pass.
  • There is no negative marking.
  • You can mark questions for review and return to them before submitting.
  • Correct answers and explanations are shown after you submit.

Sample Questions & Answers

A preview of 12 questions from this quiz, each with the correct answer and a written explanation. Attempt the full, timed quiz to be scored and earn XP.

  1. Question 1

    Who captained India to its first men's Cricket World Cup title in 1983?

    • Kapil Dev Correct answer
    • Sunil Gavaskar
    • Mohinder Amarnath
    • Ravi Shastri
    Explanation: Kapil Dev was India's captain during the 1983 World Cup triumph.
  2. Question 2

    Which team did India defeat in the 1983 World Cup final?

    • West Indies Correct answer
    • Australia
    • England
    • Pakistan
    Explanation: India defeated the two-time defending champions West Indies in the 1983 final.
  3. Question 3

    Who was Player of the Match in the 1983 World Cup final?

    • Mohinder Amarnath Correct answer
    • Kapil Dev
    • Sunil Gavaskar
    • Sandeep Patil
    Explanation: Mohinder Amarnath made a key contribution with both bat and ball and was Player of the Match.
  4. Question 4

    Which Indian batter scored 175 not out against Zimbabwe in the 1983 World Cup?

    • Kapil Dev Correct answer
    • Sunil Gavaskar
    • Mohinder Amarnath
    • Dilip Vengsarkar
    Explanation: Kapil Dev scored an unbeaten 175 against Zimbabwe at Tunbridge Wells in 1983.
  5. Question 5

    Who captained India in the 1987 Cricket World Cup?

    • Kapil Dev Correct answer
    • Sunil Gavaskar
    • Dilip Vengsarkar
    • Ravi Shastri
    Explanation: Kapil Dev remained India's captain for the 1987 World Cup.
  6. Question 6

    Who was India's captain when it won the 2011 Cricket World Cup?

    • MS Dhoni Correct answer
    • Sachin Tendulkar
    • Virender Sehwag
    • Yuvraj Singh
    Explanation: MS Dhoni captained India to its second men's ODI World Cup title in 2011.
  7. Question 7

    Which team did India defeat in the 2011 World Cup final?

    • Sri Lanka Correct answer
    • Pakistan
    • Australia
    • New Zealand
    Explanation: India defeated Sri Lanka in the 2011 final at Mumbai.
  8. Question 8

    Who was Player of the Match in the 2011 World Cup final?

    • MS Dhoni Correct answer
    • Gautam Gambhir
    • Yuvraj Singh
    • Virat Kohli
    Explanation: MS Dhoni scored an unbeaten 91 and was Player of the Match.
  9. Question 9

    Who scored 97 for India in the 2011 World Cup final?

    • Gautam Gambhir Correct answer
    • MS Dhoni
    • Virat Kohli
    • Sachin Tendulkar
    Explanation: Gautam Gambhir made 97 in India's successful chase.
  10. Question 10

    Which Indian player was Player of the Tournament at the 2011 World Cup?

    • Yuvraj Singh Correct answer
    • Sachin Tendulkar
    • MS Dhoni
    • Zaheer Khan
    Explanation: Yuvraj Singh was named Player of the Tournament after his all-round performances.
  11. Question 11

    How many runs did Yuvraj Singh score in the 2011 World Cup?

    • 362 Correct answer
    • 482
    • 341
    • 404
    Explanation: Yuvraj Singh scored 362 runs in the 2011 tournament.
  12. Question 12

    How many wickets did Yuvraj Singh take in the 2011 World Cup?

    • 15 Correct answer
    • 11
    • 21
    • 9
    Explanation: Yuvraj Singh took 15 wickets during India's 2011 World Cup campaign.

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