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Question 11. With which sport is the 'Choudhury Trophy' associated?
  1.    Golf
  2.    Circumnavigation of the earth by car
  3.    Formula One racing
  4.    Buggy-Jumping
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Circumnavigation of the earth by car
Circumnavigating of the earth by car. This trophy has been named after Saloo and Neena Choudhury, ace car rallyists from Calcutta. It's in recognition of the couple's achievement in 1989 when they passed through all six continents in 69 days and repeated the same feat in 1991 in 39 days.
Question 12. The nickname of wicketkeeping great Rod Marsh was what?
  1.    Billabong
  2.    Swampy
  3.    Bacchus
  4.    Lagoon
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Bacchus
Bacchus Marsh is a town in Victoria Australia. He was also known as 'Iron Gloves'.
Question 13. Who was the 1st president of BCCI ( Board of Control for Cricket in India )?
  1.    R.E. Grant Govan
  2.    Dr. Maharajkumar Sir Vijaya Ananda
  3.    Sikandar Hyat Khan
  4.    Anthony S. D'Mello
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> R.E. Grant Govan
Govan was president from 1928-29 to 1932-33.
Question 14. How many gold medals did P.T.Usha win in the 1986 Seoul Asian Games?
  1.    1
  2.    2
  3.    3
  4.    4
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> 4
At the Seoul Asian Games in 1986, P.T. Usha won five historic medals - 4 gold and 1 silver - in the track and field events, a record for an Indian athlete at any international meet.
Question 15. Who holds second and third place for most yards rushing in a single season in the NFL?
  1.    Barry Sanders
  2.    Jim Brown
  3.    OJ Simpson
  4.    Dick Lane
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> OJ Simpson
OJ Simpson holds second and third place for most yards rushing in a single season in the NFL.
Question 16. Which cricketer has scored 400 runs in single innings of test match?
  1.    Brain Lara
  2.    Virendra Sehwag
  3.    Rahul Dravid
  4.    Sachin Tendulkar
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Brain Lara
Brain Lara has scored 400 not out against England.
Question 17. A hockey player is supposed to know the meaning of the term:
  1.    Dead ball
  2.    Bouncer
  3.    LBW
  4.    Penalty corner
  5.    Frozen ball
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Penalty corner
A hockey player is supposed to know the meaning of the term penalty corner.
Question 18. Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi was associated with:
  1.    Badminton
  2.    Cricket
  3.    Football
  4.    Hockey
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Cricket
Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi was associated with cricket.
Question 19. Cricketer Ricky Ponting belongs to:
  1.    South Africa
  2.    Australia
  3.    England
  4.    New Zealand
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Australia
Cricketer Ricky Ponting belongs to Australia.
Question 20. Tennis star Roger Federer hails from -
  1.    UK
  2.    Switzerland
  3.    USA
  4.    France
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Switzerland
Tennis star Roger Federer hails from Switzerland.

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