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14851. Who was the 1st president of BCCI ( Board of Control for Cricket in India )?

Answer: R.E. Grant Govan was president from 1928-29 to1932-33.

14852. Tendulkar made his first One day century against?

Answer: Australia on September 9, 1994 at Colombo in Sri Lanka

14853. The 1984-85 seasons, 2nd ODI between India and Pakistan at Sialkot- India were 210/3 with Vengsarkar 94. Match abandoned. Why?

Answer: That match was abandoned after hearing the news of Indira Gandhi being killed

14854. The famous spinner who made his test debut against India at Sydney, in 1992 ?

Answer: Shane Warne.

14855. India’s Lowest Total in One Day International Cricket was against which country?

Answer: India scored only 54 runs against Sri Lanka in Sharjah on the 29th of Oct 2000.

14856. What is India’s highest ODI innings total against Sri Lanka?

Answer: 373 for 6 at Tauntan, England, on May 26, 1999.

14857. What is Sri Lanka’s lowest ODI innings total against India?

Answer: 96 all out at Sharjah on April 8, 1984.

14858. Who is the only cricketer to have played for England and India?

Answer: The Nawab Of Pataudi (Senior)

14859. The highest number of catches taken by a non-wicketkeeper in an entire Test for India?

Answer: Yajurvindra Singh (India) at Bangalore, 1976-77

14860. Which county did Sachin Tendulkar play for?

Answer: Yorkshire

14861. Which Indian bowler claimed his 300th one-day international wicket against Netherlands in a pool-a match of the 2003 world cup?

Answer: Javagal Srinath

14862. Where did India play its 1st one day international match?

Answer: Headingley on 13/07/1974, India lost the match by four wickets.

14863. Who was the 1st ODI captain for India?

Answer: Ajit Wadekar

14864. Where did the 1st ODI match was played in India?

Answer: Ahmedabad

14865. Who was the first captain of Indian Test team?

Answer: C K Nayudu

14866. What is the middle name of Sourav Ganguly?

Answer: Chandidas

14867. How many runs did Sachin Tendulkar was scored in his ODI debut?

Answer: Master Blaster is out for a DUCK, against Pakisthan on 18 December 1989.

14868. Who was the man of the match of the 1983 World Cup Final ?

Answer: Mohinder Amarnath.

14869. Who was named India"s Cricketer of the Century by Wisden?

Answer: Kapil Dev

14870. Which Indian batsman was the first to hit 44 fours in a test match innings?

Answer: V.V.S.Laxman

14871. The terrorist organization in Pakistan which is banned by United Nations in respect of the Mumbai attacks ?

Answer: Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD), the front organisation of the banned Lashkar-e-Toiba

14872. Which Indian player honoured with Doctorate by Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institution University?

Answer: Sania Mirza

14873. Chief Minister of Maharashtra?

Answer: Asok Chavan

14874. Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra?

Answer: Chhagan Bhujbal

14875. The first Indian Badminton player to reach in the top 10 spot of the World Woman Badminton Rankings.?

Answer: Saina Nehwal , Currently ranked number 10, Saina is the first Indian woman to reach the singles quarterfinals at the Olympics and the first Indian to win the World Junior Badminton Championships.

14876. Which Malayalam poet won the “Mathrubhumi Literacy Prize “?

Answer: Akkitham Achyuthan Nampoothirippad

14877. The Chief Minister of Maharashtra who resigned from office in the wake up of Mumbai Terrorist Attacks?

Answer: Vilas Rao Desmukh

14878. The new Defence Secretary of United States?

Answer: Robert Gates

14879. The Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra who resigned from office in light of the Mumbai carnage?

Answer: R.R.Patil

14880. The famous football player who visited India and inaugurated “The Indian Football School” in Kolkatta?

Answer: Diego Maradona

14881. The famous American football player who was sentenced to a total of 33 years in prison on December 5, 2008?

Answer: O.J.Simpson

14882. Well known cardiologist in Canada, who originally hails from Kerala, has been honoured with the highest award of the American Heart Society and European Society of Cardiology?

Answer: Dr Salim Yusuf.

14883. The Man of the Series of recently held Srilanka-Zimbabwe One day series held in Zimbabwe?

Answer: Ajantha Mendis

14884. The new Vice Chancellor of Sri Sankarachatrya Sanskrit University of Kaladi in Kerala?

Answer: Dr. J. Prasad

14885. Leading NRI entrepreneur who has scripted history by becoming the first Asian deputy speaker of the British House of Lords.

Answer: Swraj Paul

14886. Name of the film which won the Golden Peacock award and a cash prize of Rs.4 million on the concluding day of the 39th International Film Festival of India in Panaji. ?

Answer: “Tulpan”, A Kazakhstan film directed by Sergei Dvortsevoy who also bagged the most promising director"s award.

14887. Who won the European Footballer of the Year Award-2008 ?

Answer: Cristiano Ronaldo, this Portugal Player is playing for Manchester United

14888. Veteran Malayalam writer who was presented the prestigious Padmaprabha literary prize?

Answer: U. A. Khadar

14889. Russian presidential term is extended to how many years?

Answer: 6 Years

14890. Two Indians have been ranked among the 50 most powerful people in the world by the prestigious US-based magazine Newsweek magazine in a list topped by U.S.President Barack Obama.Who are they?

Answer: Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan

14891. Who won the World Heavy Weight Title which was held in Zurich ?

Answer: Nikolai Valuev of Russia. He defeated, Ivander Holyfield of America

14892. Which team won the Federation Cup football Tournament?

Answer: Mohan Bagan

14893. Name of the Malayalam Writer who won the Kendra Sahithya Academy Award in 2008 for his collection of essays in Malayalam posthumously?

Answer: Sri. K. P. Appan. He got this award for his book “Madhuram Ninte Jeevitham”

14894. The Indian who is appointed as the Mayor of California?

Answer: Dr.Prakash Narayanan (Bihar)

14895. Who won the Man of the Series Award in the recently held 2 test match series between India & England?

Answer: Saheer Khan

14896. Who is selected as the Indian Footballer of the Year-2008?

Answer: Baichung Bhutia

14897. The new Chief Minister of Delhi?

Answer: Sheela Dixit

14898. The New Miss World is?

Answer: Zenia Sukhinova (Russia)

14899. The First runner-up of Miss World 2008?

Answer: Parvathy Omanakuttan

14900. Chief Minister of Rajasthan?

Answer: Ashok Gehlot
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