Cricket Cups — Set 4
Sports · क्रिकेट कप · Questions 31–40 of 70
The 'Vinoo Mankad Trophy' is a premier domestic competition in India for which age group?
Correct Answer: A. Under-19
The Vinoo Mankad Trophy is the national Under-19 One Day tournament in India. It is named after the legendary Indian all-rounder Vinoo Mankad. The tournament is a key part of the BCCI domestic structure for youth development.
The 'Basin Reserve' is a famous ground often hosting trophies in which city?
Correct Answer: D. Wellington
The Basin Reserve is the oldest Test cricket ground in New Zealand, located in Wellington. It has a unique circular shape and is listed as a historic area. It frequently hosts matches for the Plunket Shield and international series.
The Frank Worrell Trophy is the prize for the Test series between Australia and?
Correct Answer: B. West Indies
This trophy honors Sir Frank Worrell, the first black captain of the West Indies cricket team. It was instituted after the famous 'Tied Test' between the two nations in 1960. Australia and the West Indies compete for it roughly every two years.
Which Indian city has hosted the most Ranji Trophy finals?
Correct Answer: C. Mumbai
Mumbai (formerly Bombay) is the most successful team in Ranji history and has hosted numerous finals. The Wankhede Stadium and Brabourne Stadium are the primary venues in the city. Mumbai has won the title more than 40 times.
The 'Champions League Twenty20' (CLT20) was a competition for?
Correct Answer: A. Domestic Club Teams
CLT20 featured the top-performing domestic T20 teams from different nations like India, Australia, and South Africa. It was launched in 2009 but discontinued after the 2014 edition. It was the highest level of global club cricket competition.
The 'Cooch Behar Trophy' was donated by the Maharaja of Cooch Behar in which year?
Correct Answer: D. 1945
The Cooch Behar Trophy was donated in 1945 for the national Under-19 championship. It is one of the oldest youth tournaments in Indian domestic cricket. It follows the multi-day format to prepare young players for Test cricket.
The 'Sun City' stadium in South Africa is often associated with which cup format?
Correct Answer: C. Exhibition Matches
Sun City has historically hosted various exhibition and veteran cricket tournaments. While not a regular international venue, it has been used for promotional cricket events. It is a world-famous luxury resort and casino complex.
The 'Gillette Cup' was the world's first major domestic one-day tournament, started in which country?
Correct Answer: A. England
The Gillette Cup was launched in England in 1963 to boost interest in domestic cricket. Its success led to the eventual creation of One Day International cricket. It was a knockout competition played by the first-class counties.
The 'Vijay Merchant Trophy' is a national level tournament in India for which category?
Correct Answer: D. Under-16
The Vijay Merchant Trophy is the national Under-16 multi-day tournament in India. It is named after the legendary opening batsman Vijay Merchant. This tournament is the first step for many young cricketers toward professional levels.
The 'Trans-Tasman' rivalry in cricket trophies primarily involves New Zealand and?
Correct Answer: D. Australia
The term 'Trans-Tasman' refers to anything spanning across the Tasman Sea. In cricket, it signifies the intense sporting competition between neighbors Australia and New Zealand. They compete for trophies in all three formats of the game.