Question 1

Who has won the Hero Indian Golf Open 2017 ?

Accepted Answer

Chawrasia, became the first Indian to successfully defend a European Tour title and the first player to win their first four events in their home country.

Question 2

Mango Cup is associated with which game?

Accepted Answer

Mango Cup is associated with Cricket game. The MANGO CUP is a Triangular Cricket limited overs tournament between the Manglorean CatholicAssociation of Sydney (MCAS), Australian Residents Anglo Indian Association (ARAIA) and GoanOverseas Association-NSW (GOA). Hence, the tournament is named from both (Man) from Manglorean CatholicAssociation of Sydney and (go) from GoanOverseas Association-NSW.

Question 3

Cricket is the national game of which country?

Accepted Answer

Cricket is the national game of Australia.

Question 4

India play its 1st one day international match against

Accepted Answer

India played its first One Day International (ODI) match in cricket in the year 1974. It played against England team in Headingley in Leeds. Ajit Laxman Wadekar led the Indian cricket team as the first ODI captain.

Question 5

Who wins The World's Best Playmaker of the year 2016 ?

Accepted Answer

Argentine Star Lionel Messi was chosen as the World’s Best Playmaker for the year 2016 on December 29, 2016, by the International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS). Messi topped the list with 172 points followed by Andres Iniesta at second spot with 66 points and Toni Kross third with 45 points.

Question 6

Indian captain Virat Kohli became the first captain to hit six double centuries in Test cricket. He has surpassed -

Accepted Answer

Virat Kohli surpasses Brian Lara with sixth Test double hundred as captain. After reaching the milestone, Virat Kohli became the first captain to score six double tons in Test cricket. He has also become the first player to score six double centuries in just a span of 17 months. He also became the second Indian to score back-to-back double centuries, only after Vinod Kambli. Apart from him, the only other cricketers who have scored back-to-back double Test tons are Wally Hammond, Don Bradman, Kambli, Kumar Sangakkara and Michael Clarke.

Question 7

Which will be the new sponsor of the Indian cricket team from April 2017 ?

Accepted Answer

OPPO, the mobile manufacturing brand has dealt with Indian Cricket Team for its sponsorship for 05 years. OPPO has paid Rs. 1079 crore for this deal. The BCCI has signed a five-year contract with OPPO and this contract will begin from April.

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