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

A) Steve Smith B) Brian Lara
C) Michael Clarke D) Don Bradman
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Brian Lara

Explanation:

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.

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Which of the statements given below are correct?

 

A) In 2017, Dani Pedrosa raced in MotoGP for Yamaha.

B) United Arab Emirates hosted the Badminton 2017 BWF World Senior Championships.

C) Johanna Konta won the Tennis 2017 Miami Open Women's Singles.

 

 

A) Only B B) Only C
C) Both A and C D) A, B and C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Only C

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Which of the following does NOT describe a musical motive?

A) A melodic or rhythmic fragment. B) The reason for playing softly.
C) A short musical idea. D) The basis for development in a musical piece.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) The reason for playing softly.

Explanation:

"The reason for playing softly" is not a motive. Motives are the building blocks for large forms composed during the common practice period and, for some, beyond. Composers who used motives would include Beethoven, Mozart, Schubert, Mendelssohn and Brahms.

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Q:

Which of the statements given below are correct?

 

A) Valentino Rossi won the Motorcycle race 2017 Dutch TT MotoGP.

B) Germany hosted the 2017 AIBA World Boxing Championships.

C) In 2017 Pro Kabaddi League, Surjeet Singh played for Bengal Warriors.

 

A) Only C B) Both A and C
C) A, B and C D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) A, B and C

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Q:

"Lona" is related to which game?

A) Kho Kho B) Kabbaddi
C) Lawn Tennis D) Badminton
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Kabbaddi

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Which of the statements given below are correct?

 

A) In 2017, Virat Kohli captained the IPL team Rising Pune Supergiant.

B) In 2017 Pro Kabaddi League, Surjeet Singh played for Bengal Warriors.

C) United Kingdom hosted the Table Tennis 2017 ITTF Women's World Cup.

 

A) Only B B) Both A and C
C) A, B and C D) No option is correct
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Only B

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Q:

Lady Ratan Tata Trophy' is related to which game?

A) Basketball B) Hockey
C) Kho-Kho D) Cricket
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Hockey

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Which of the statements given below are correct?

 

A) Belgium hosted the Table Tennis 2017 ITTF Men's World Cup.

 

B) In 2017, Giannis Antetokounmpo played for the NBA team Milwaukee Bucks.

 

C) United Arab Emirates hosted the 2017 Indoor Cricket World Cup.

 

A) Only B B) Only C
C) Both B and C D) A, B and C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) A, B and C

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