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[#246] Which cricketer died on the field in Bangladesh while playing for Abahani Club?
Correct Answer

(D) Raman Lamba

Explanation

Solution: Raman Lamba, Rambo to friends, had played for India in four Tests and 32 one-day internationals. While fielding, he was felled at silly mid-on by a shot from national player Mehrab Hussain Opee's willow. Lamba was admitted to a private clinic and later to the Dhaka Medical College. From there he was shifted to the postgraduate hospital where he died.

[#247] Which of the following is a Manipuri version of Hockey?
Correct Answer

(A) Khong Kangjei

Explanation

Solution: Khong kangjei, also known as mukna kangjei or sometimes kanjei, and commonly known as foot hockey, Manipuri hockey or hockey on foot, is a sport similar to field hockey primarily of the state of Manipur in India.

[#248] Which county did Javagal Srinath sign for in 2003?
Correct Answer

(B) Durham

Explanation

Solution: Javagal Srinath signed for Durham in 2003.

[#249] Which county did Sachin Tendulkar play for?
Correct Answer

(B) Yorkshire

Explanation

Solution: Sachin didn't have the greatest of times in Geoff Boycott's land. He averaged 40 odd, which is pretty low by his standards.

[#250] Ace athlete Neeraj Chopra is an accomplished player in -
Correct Answer

(B) Javelin throw

Explanation

Solution: Ace athlete Neeraj Chopra is an accomplished player in javelin throw.