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[#521] Who got the "Purple Cap" for getting highest wickets in IPL - 9?
Correct Answer

(C) Bhuvaneshwar Kumar

Explanation

Solution: Bhuvneshwar Kumar of Sunrisers Hyderabad got the purple cap for taking 23 wickets in 17 matches in IPL 2016. In IPL 2017, Bhuvneshwar Kumar got purple cap for taking 26 wickets in 14 matches.

[#522] Third Commonwealth Youth Games were organized in?
Correct Answer

(A) Pune

Explanation

Solution: The third Commonwealth Youth Games were held in the Indian city of Pune from 12-18 October 2008 where 71 nations and territories participated in 9 sports.

[#523] The youngest football player to be a part of World Cup winning team is?
Correct Answer

(B) Pele

Explanation

Solution: Norman Whiteside (17 Years 1 month 10 days) is the youngest football player in the World, but Pele (17 years 7 months 23 days) was the youngest player of any world cup winner team. In that world cup, he became the youngest player to post a goal, in final and one hat-rick.

[#524] The term "Pitcher" is associated with-
Correct Answer

(C) Baseball

Explanation

Solution: In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws the baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to being each time.

[#525] The term "Beamer" is related to which game?
Correct Answer

(C) Cricket

Explanation

Solution: ln the terminology of the game of cricket,a beamer is a type of delivery in which the ball, without bouncing, passes above batsman waist height.