1.) Who is famous by the name “Dada” in cricket?
a.) Virat Kohli
b.) Sourav Ganguly
c.) Anil Kumble
d.) Sachin Tendulkar
Ans- Sourav Ganguly
2.) What is the full name of Sourav Ganguly?
a.) Sourav Kumar Ganguly
b.) Saurav Basu Ganguly
c.) Saurav Chandidas Ganguly
d.) Saurav Lal Ganguly
Ans- Saurav Chandidas Ganguly
3.) When Saurav Ganguly was born?
a.) 8th July 1972
b.) 15th April 1970
c.) 24th August 1962
d.) 18th November 1971
Ans- 8th July 1972
4.) Where Sourav Ganguly was born?
a.) Chennai
b.) Kerala
c.) Behala, Calcutta
d.) Bolpur
Ans- Behala, Calcutta
5.) Who is Saurav Ganguly?
a.) An Indian politician
b.) An Indian writer and author
c.) An Indian philosopher and guider
d.) An Indian cricket commentator and former cricketer
Ans- An Indian cricket commentator and former cricketer.
6.) Who is popularly called the Maharaja of Indian Cricket?
a.) Virat Kohli
b.) Saurav Ganguly
c.) MS Dhoni
d.) Sachin Tendulkar
Ans- Saurav Ganguly
7.) Who was captain of the Indian national cricket team and is regarded as one of India’s most successful cricket captains?
a.) Suresh Raina
b.) KL Rahul
c.) Rahul Dravid
d.) Saurav Ganguly
Ans- Saurav Ganguly
8.) As captain, who led Indian national team to win the 2002 ICC Champions Trophy and reach the final of the 2003 Cricket World Cup and the 2000 ICC Champions Trophy.)
a.) Anil Kumble
b.) Virat Kohli
c.) Sachin Tendulkar
d.) Saurav Ganguly
Ans- Saurav Ganguly
9.) Who is the 35th President of The Board of Control for cricket in India?
a.) Sachin Tendulkar
b.) Saurav Ganguly
c.) KL Rahul
d.) Suresh Raina
Ans- Saurav Ganguly
10.) Who is the 16th President of the Cricket Association of Bengal?
a.) Saurav Ganguly
b.) Virender Sehwag
c.) Goutam Gambhir
d.) Sachin Tendulkar
Ans- Saurav Ganguly
11.) Who is famous by the nickname “Prince of Calcutta”?
a.) Sachin Tendulkar
b.) Saurav Ganguly
c.) KL Rahul
d.) Virender Sehwag
Ans- Saurav Ganguly
12.) Who is famous by the nickname “Bengal Tiger”?
a.) Saurav Ganguly
b.) Virat Kohli
c.) Kuldeep Nayer
d.) V.V. Laxman
Ans- Saurav Ganguly
13.) What is the height of Sourav Ganguly?
a.) 5ft
b.) 5ft 2in
c.) 6ft
d.) 5ft 11in
Ans- 5ft 11in
14.) Who is the spouse of Sourav Ganguly?
a.) Raya Ganguly
b.) Dona Ganguly
c.) Ridhhi Ganguly
d.) Sima Ganguly
Ans- Dona Ganguly
15.) When Sourav Ganguly played Test debut match?
a.) 20th June 1996
b.) 14th may 1991
c.) 15th April 1994
d.) 29th June 1996
Ans- 20th June 1996
16.) Sourav Ganguly played his test debut match against ….
a.) New Zealand
b.) England
c.) South Africa
d.) Australia
Ans- England
17.) When Saurav Ganguly played his last test match?
a.) 14th may 1991
b.) 15th April 1994
c.) 29th June 1996
d.) 6th November 2008
Ans- 6th November 2008
18.) When Sourav Ganguly played ODI debut match?
a.) 11th January 1982
b.) 12th January 1961
c.) 11th January 1992
d.) 14th May 1994
Ans- 11th January 1992
19.) Sourav Ganguly played his last ODI match against ….
a.) Bangladesh
b.) Pakistan
c.) New Zealand
d.) Australia
Ans- Pakistan
20.) Who scored 11363 runs in his ODI career which stands at ninth position in the world for most runs scored in ODI matches?
a.) Sachin Tendulkar
b.) Saurav Ganguly
c.) Virender Sehwag
d.) Yuvraj Singh
Ans- Saurav Ganguly
21.)…..was the third batsman to cross the 10,000 runs in One day cricket, after Sachin Tendulkar and Inzamam Ul Haq.
a.) V. V. Laxman
b.) Yuvraj Singh
c.) Saurav Ganguly
d.) Virender Sehwag
Ans- Saurav Ganguly
22.) Who holds the record for highest score in an innings (183.) by an Indian batsman in the ODI Cricket World Cup?
a.) Rohit Sharma
b.) Hardik Pandya
c.) Saurav Ganguly
d.) Sachin Tendulkar
Ans- Saurav Ganguly
23.) In 2002, the Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack ranked …… the sixth greatest ODI batsman of all time.
a.) Saurav Ganguly
b.) Sachin Tendulkar
c.) KL Rahul
d.) Rabi Sastri
Ans- Saurav Ganguly
24.) In which year Saurav Ganguly announced his retirement from international cricket?
a.) 2013
b.) 2015
c.) 2012
d.) 2008
Ans- 2008
25.) In which year Saurav Ganguly announced his retirement from all forms of cricket?
a.) 2010
b.) 2012
c.) 2011
d.) 2019
Ans- 2012
26.) When Saurav Ganguly was awarded the fourth highest Indian civilian award, Padma Shri?
a.) 2009
b.) 2006
c.) 2004
d.) 2001
Ans- 2004
27.) When Saurav Ganguly was elected as president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India?
a.) 2020
b.) 2022
c.) 2019
d.) 2012
Ans- 2019
28.)Who is the only cricketer to win four consecutive man of the match awards in One Day Internationals?
a.) Sachin Tendulkar
b.) Saurav Ganguly
c.) Kunal Pandey
d.) Hardik Pandya
Ans- Saurav Ganguly
29.) Who is the ninth highest run-scorer in ODI history and third among the Indians, with 11,363 runs?
a.) Saurav Ganguly
b.) Goutam Gambhir
c.) Virat Kohli
d.) Sachin Tendulkar
Ans- Saurav Ganguly
30.) Who holds the record for registering the highest individual score by any batsman in a ICC Champions Trophy final?
a.) Sachin Tendulkar
b.) Saurav Ganguly
c.) KL Rahul
d.) Suresh Raina
Ans- Saurav Ganguly
31.) Who was also the first player to score 3 centuries in the history of ICC Champions Trophy?
a.) Rohit Sharma
b.) Virat Kohli
c.) Saurav Ganguly
d.) Sachin Tendulkar
Ans- Saurav Ganguly
32.) Who is one of the only six cricketers to have achieved the unique treble of 10,000 runs, 100 wickets & 100 catches in ODI cricket?
a.) Saurav Ganguly
b.) Rahul Dravid
c.) Anil Kumble
d.) Yuvraj Singh
Ans- Saurav Ganguly
33.) Who has the highest individual score by an Indian batsman in the Cricket World Cup?
a.) Virat Kohli
b.) Anil Kumble
c.) Saurav Ganguly
d.) Sachin Tendulkar
Ans- Saurav Ganguly
34.) Who was one of the 14 cricketers in the world to have played 100 or more Tests and 300 or more ODIs.)
a.) Gautam Gambhir
b.) KL Rahul
c.) Saurav Ganguly
d.) V. V. Laxman
Ans- Saurav Ganguly
35.) Who is the only batsman to score a century on debut and to be dismissed first ball in his final Test innings?
a.) Saurav Ganguly
b.) Rohit Sharma
c.) Hardik Pandya
d.) Sachin Tendulkar
Ans- Saurav Ganguly
36.) From which school Saurav Ganguly was educated?
a.) St. Xavier’s Collegiate School, Kolkata
b.) Calcutta Boys
c.) Narendrapur Mission
d.) Barrackpore Ramkrishna Mission
Ans- St.) Xavier’s Collegiate School, Kolkata
37.) From which college Saurav Ganguly was graduated in commerce ?
a.) St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata.
b.) City College
c.) Surendranath College
d.) Vidyasagar College
Ans- St.) Xavier’s College, Kolkata.
38.) Who is the daughter of Sourav Ganguly?
a.) Riya Ganguly
b.) Sana Ganguly
c.) Raima Ganguly
d.) Mridula Ganguly
Ans- Sana Ganguly
39.) Who is the writer of the autobiographical book “A Century is Not Enough”?
a.) Sachin Tendulkar
b.) Ved Mehta
c.) Saurav Ganguly
d.) Anita Desai
Ans- Saurav Ganguly
40.) Which famous cricketer is the host of the famous Bengali television show Dadagiri?
a.) Sachin Tendulkar
b.) Saurav Ganguly
c.) Virat Kohli
d.) V. V. Laxman
Ans- Saurav Ganguly
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