ICC World Cup Cricket 2011 Multiple Choice Questions

1) The 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup was not held in?
a) India b) Bangladesh c) Pakistan d) Sri Lanka e) None of these

2) The 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup was won by?
a) Sri Lanka b) India c) Australia d) Pakistan e) None of these

3) The man of the match in the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup final?
a) Zaheer Khan b) Shahid Afridi c) Tillakaratne Dilshan d) Yuvraj Singh e) Mahendra Singh Dhoni

4) The man of the tournament in the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup?
a) Mahendra Singh Dhoni b) Tillakaratne Dilshan c) Zaheer Khan d) Shahid Afridi e) Yuvraj Singh

5) The number of teams partici-pated in the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup?
a) 10 b) 11 c) 12 d) 13 e) 14

6) The official event ambassador for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 is?
a) Sachin Tendulkar b) Mahendra Singh Dhoni c) Amitabh Bachchan d) Aishwarya Rai e) None of these

7) The official mascot for the 2011 Cricket World Cup?
a) Shera b) Stumpy c) Zakumi d) Tiger e) None of these

8) The official song of the 2011 World Cup "De Ghuma Ke" was composed by?
a) Zakir Hussain b) A.R.Rahman c) Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy d) Sivamani e) None of these

9) The 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup opening ceremony was held in?
a) Feroz Shah Kotla, New Delhi
b) M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai
c) Eden Gardens, Kolkata
d) Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
e) Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka.

10) The prize money of 2011 Cricket World Cup winning team?
a) $ 3 million b) $ 1.5 million c) $ 0.75 million d) $ 0.37 million e) None of these

11) The First match of 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup was held between?
a) Kenya and New Zealand b) India and Pakistan c) India and Australia d) India and Bangladesh
e) Australia and Pakistan

12) The top run scorer in the 2011 Cricket World Cup?
a) Tillakaratne Dilshan b) Sachin Tendulkar c) Kumar Sangakkara d) Jonathan Trott e) Upul
Tharanga

13) The top wicket taker in the 2011 Cricket World Cup?
a) Shahid Afridi and Zaheer Khan
b) Tim Southee
c) Robin Peterson
d) Yuvraj Singh e) None of these

14) The Final match of 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup was held between?
a) India and Australia b) India and Pakistan c) India and Bangladesh d) India and Sri Lanka e) None of these

15) The Final match of 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup was held in?
a) Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad
b) M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
c) Eden Gardens, Kolkata
d) Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka
e) Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai.

16) 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup was held in?
a) India b) South Africa
c) Australia d) New Zealand
e) West Indies

17) 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup will be held in?
a) England b) South Africa c) Australia & New Zealand d) England & Ireland e) South Africa & Zimbabwe

18) The number of matches played in 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup:
a) 49 b) 50 c) 59 d) 60 e) None of these

19) Who hit the fastest century of World Cup Cricket?
a) Kevin O'Brien b) Tillakaratne Dilshan c) Yuvraj Singh d) Shahid Afridi e) None of these

20) Who claimed the first hat-trick of ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 against Netherlands?
a) Kemar Roach b) Lasith Malinga c) Kevin O'Brien d) Shahid Afridi e) None of these
21) Who was the first bowler to take 2 hat-tricks in Cricket World Cup?
a) Lasith Malinga b) Yuvraj Singh c) Tim Southee d) Robin Peterson e) None of these

22) India won the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 by defeating Sri Lanka by?
a) 3 wickets b) 4 wickets c) 5 wickets d) 6 wickets e) None of these

23) 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup will be held in?
a) India b) England c) Australia d) New Zealand e) None of these

24) Which country made the highest successful run chase in World Cup history beating Sri Lanka's 313 in ICC Cricket World Cup 2011?
a) India b) England c) South Africa d) Australia e) Ireland

25) Who became the youngest player to make a debut in World Cup cricket?
a) Nitish Kumar b) Kevin O'Brien c) Kemar Roach d) Tim Southee e) Robin Peterson

26) Cricket World Cup is organised by?
a) IOC b) FIH c) FIDE d) FIFA e) ICC

27) The President of International Cricket Council (ICC)?
a) Haroon Lorgat b) Sharad Pawar c) N.Srinivasan d) Shashank Manohar e) None of these

28) ICC headquarters located in?
a) Lausanne b) Athens c) Zurich d)Dubai e) None of these

29) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) headquarters located in?
a) New Delhi b) Mumbai c) Kolkata d) Chennai e) None of these

30) The President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)?
a) Shashank Manohar b) N. Srinivasan c) Sharad Pawar d) Haroon Lorgat e) None of these

31) First Cricket World Cup contest was organised in England in?
a) 1975 b) 1979 c) 1983 d) 1987 e) 1992

32) The tenth Cricket World Cup was held in?
a) 1996 b) 1999 c) 2003 d) 2007 e) 2011

33) Which country won first World Cup Cricket tournament held in England in 1975?
a) England b) India c) Australia d) Pakistan e) West Indies

34) Which country has won the World Cup Cricket title most number of times?
a) Australia b) West Indies c) India d) Pakistan e) Sri Lanka

35) The leading run-scorer in World Cup Cricket history?
a) Brian Lara b) Sachin Tendulkar c) Ricky Ponting d) Adam Gilchrist e) None of these

36) The world's most famous sports reference book?
a) Fortune b) Forbes c) TIME d) Wisden e) None of these

37) Which country became the first nation to win a World Cup final on home soil?
a) Australia b) England c) South Africa d) West Indies e) India

38) Which country had lost its right to co-host the 2011 World Cup?
a) Bangladesh b) China c) Iran d) Japan e) Pakistan

39) Who is the coach of the Indian cricket team in 2011 Cricket World Cup?
a) Kapil Dev b) Gary Kirsten c) Sunil Gavaskar d) Steve Waugh e) Mark Waugh

40) The captain of Sri Lanka Cricket team in ICC World Cup 2011?
a) Kumar Sangakkara b) Tillakaratne Dilshan c) Mahela Jayawardene d) Lasith Malinga e) None of these

ANSWERS

1) c, 2) b, 3) e, 4) e, 5) e, 6) a, 7) b, 8) c, 9) e, 10) a, 11) d, 12) a, 13) a, 14) d, 15) e, 16) e, 17) c, 18) a, 19) a, 20) a, 21) a, 22) d, 23) b, 24) e, 25) a, 26) e, 27) b 28) d, 29) b, 30) a, 31) a, 32) e, 33) e, 34) a, 35) b, 36) d, 37) e, 38) e, 39) b, 40) a