1. Madhumita Bisht broke which Indian player's record of six successive National singles titles by winning seven between 1985 and 1991?
2.Which legendary Arjuna Awardee was Womens National Squash Champion for 16 years in a row from 1977 to 1992?
3.This player born 1978 in Hitchin in Hertfordshire is a top British tennis player of Indian descent who retired in December 2006. In February 2006 he reached the quarter finals of the Rotterdam Open. He is also known as the "Hitchin Hurricane". Who?
4.Which legend holds the record for the longest playing time without allowing goals in international tournaments (1142 minutes) set between 1972 and 1974?
5.Which Indian Padma Shree winner was known as the "Great Wall of China"?
6.Who was first foreign player to lift the English FA Cup as captain ?
7.Identify the player with Mcenroe.
8.This South African cricketer who played in twenty eight Tests from 1951 to 1958 was a part in two highly unusual Test match dismissals: he was the wicket-keeper whom Len Hutton obstructed leading to Hutton's being given out obstructing the field; and was himself was given out handled the ball.Who?
9.Which Indian holds the world record for opening both the batting and bowling in most consecutive Tests?
10.Which West Indian cricketer was nicknamed TADPOLE?
11.Two cricketers holds the record of scoring the highest runs in his country's first one day international.(the score was 82). One was an Englishman and the other Indian. Identify both.
12.Four men who were born in South Africa have captained England in international matches: Tony Greig and Kevin Peterson are two of them. Who are the other two?
13.Identify this Olympic Gold Medallist.
14.Identify this Brazilian Legend.
15.Ricky Ponting achieved this bittersweet feat in a test against south africa at the MCG, scoring 101 in the first innings and 99 in the second. It has only happened once before in Tests . Which legendary cricketer holds this not so great record?
Tuesday, March 24, 2009
Answers to sports and corporate...
1. Tamoil, Juventus.
2.Gavaskar.
3.John Fahey of WADA.
4.Lin Ning sportwear company.
5.Vasco da Gama
6.M.C. Marykom
7.Playwin
8.JP Mcenroe
9.Blossom Wines
10.Ritwik Bhattacharya
11. LA GALAXY
12.Anaheim Ducks
13.The wall to Rahul Dravid
14.Alpha Prema
15.Babolat
16.Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar
SCORES:
ASHOKE-6
RAJEEV-10
TRISHIT-8
SOMNATH-11
2.Gavaskar.
3.John Fahey of WADA.
4.Lin Ning sportwear company.
5.Vasco da Gama
6.M.C. Marykom
7.Playwin
8.JP Mcenroe
9.Blossom Wines
10.Ritwik Bhattacharya
11. LA GALAXY
12.Anaheim Ducks
13.The wall to Rahul Dravid
14.Alpha Prema
15.Babolat
16.Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar
SCORES:
ASHOKE-6
RAJEEV-10
TRISHIT-8
SOMNATH-11
Saturday, March 14, 2009
QUIZ NEWS
ATTN: VENUE CHANGE
On 29th March, Sunday at the "Spring Club (on EM Byepass near ITC Sonar Bangla), Kolkata- Adverb presents Love All (The Sports quiz) from 11AM to 2PM and Showbiz (The Movie Quiz) from 5PM to 8PM. No Entry Fees. Three member teams. Open to all. Cash Prizes at Stake.
Registration starts at 10 AM for Love All and at 4PM for Showbiz
On 29th March, Sunday at the "Spring Club (on EM Byepass near ITC Sonar Bangla), Kolkata- Adverb presents Love All (The Sports quiz) from 11AM to 2PM and Showbiz (The Movie Quiz) from 5PM to 8PM. No Entry Fees. Three member teams. Open to all. Cash Prizes at Stake.
Registration starts at 10 AM for Love All and at 4PM for Showbiz
Quizmaster:Biswabijoy Sen
For more information call 98311 27130
Sample questions can be found here:
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