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Who is the fastest bowler in cricket history, recording a delivery at 161.3 km/h?
A. Brett Lee
B. Shaun Tait
C. Shoaib Akhtar
D. Jeff Thomson
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Shoaib Akhtar, known as the 'Rawalpindi Express', bowled the fastest recorded delivery at 161.3 km/h (100.2 mph) against England in 2003.
8982
Which player has the highest batting average in Test cricket history (minimum 20 innings)?
A. Steve Smith
B. Graeme Pollock
C. Donald Bradman
D. George Headley
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Sir Donald Bradman retired with a Test batting average of 99.94, a record that stands far above any other player.
8983
Which cricketer is nicknamed 'The Wall'?
A. Rahul Dravid
B. Shivnarine Chanderpaul
C. Kane Williamson
D. Steve Smith
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Rahul Dravid was called 'The Wall' due to his solid defensive technique and ability to bat for long periods in Test cricket.
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Who has taken the most wickets in Test cricket history?
A. Shane Warne
B. Muttiah Muralitharan
C. Anil Kumble
D. James Anderson
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Muttiah Muralitharan holds the world record for the most wickets in Test cricket with 800 wickets.
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Who is the only cricketer to score 100 international centuries?
A. Ricky Ponting
B. Jacques Kallis
C. Virat Kohli
D. Sachin Tendulkar
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Sachin Tendulkar is the only player in history to have scored 100 centuries across international formats (Test and ODI).
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Which cricketer has the highest individual score in a Test match?
A. Matthew Hayden
B. Brian Lara
C. Virender Sehwag
D. Mahela Jayawardene
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Brian Lara scored 400 not out against England in 2004, which remains the highest individual score in Test cricket history.
8987
In Swimming, how are lanes assigned for the final race based on qualifying times?
A. Random draw
B. Fastest swimmers in the center lanes
C. Fastest swimmers in the outer lanes
D. Alphabetical order
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The fastest qualifiers are placed in the middle lanes (usually lane 4 and 5), while slower qualifiers are placed in the outer lanes to give the favorites the best water conditions.
8988
What does 'Pole Position' refer to in motorsport?
A. The winner of the race
B. The first starting position on the grid
C. The fastest lap recorded
D. The last car to finish
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Pole position is the most favorable starting spot at the front of the grid, usually awarded to the driver with the fastest qualifying time.
8989
What is a 'Slap Shot'?
A. A foul in Field Hockey
B. A high-power shot in Ice Hockey using a large backswing
C. Slapping an opponent
D. A gentle pass
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The slap shot is the hardest and fastest shot in Ice Hockey.
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What is a 'Screen'?
A. A TV in the arena
B. Blocking the goaltender's view of the puck
C. Checking a player
D. A protective net
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Screening involves a player standing in front of the goalie to obscure their vision of the shooter.