GK Quiz on Cricket: Take the below quiz by Jagran Josh to test your knowledge of the ongoing ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021.
Ques: Which teams will play semi-finals in ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021?
A. India, Pakistan, Australia, West Indies
B. New Zealand, Namibia, India, Bangladesh
C. England, India, Pakistan, West Indies
D. England, New Zealand, Australia, Pakistan
Ans: D
| England will face New Zealand on 10 November 2021 and Australia will play against Pakistan on 11 November 2021 in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021 semi-finals. T20 World Cup 2021 Schedule: Dates, Matches, Venues, Timings, Teams, and Winners |
Ques: Which Round 1 teams qualified for the Super 12 stage in ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2021?
A. Sri Lanka, Ireland, Netherlands, Namibia
B. Bangladesh, Scotland, Papua New Guinea, Oman
C. Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Namibia, Scotland
D. None of the above
Ans: C
| Explanation: Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Namibia, and Scotland qualified for the Super 12 stage. It is to be noted that the two top teams from each group, Group A and Group B, competing in round 1 qualify for the Super 12 stage. |
Ques: What was the result of the India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2021 held on 24 October?
A. Match tied
B. India won
C. Pakistan won
D. No result (match dismissed due to rain)
Ans: C
| Explanation: India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2021 was won by Pakistan by a whopping 10 wickets. |
Ques: India played its inaugural T20 World Cup 2021 match against which country?
A. Afghanistan
B. Pakistan
C. Scotland
D. New Zealand
Ans: B
| Explanation: India played its inaugural T20 World Cup 2021 match against its arch-rival Pakistan on 24 October 2021 at 7:30 p.m. at Dubai International Stadium, Dubai. India vs New Zealand T20 World Cup 2021 match is scheduled to take place on 31 October 2021 Dubai International Stadium, Dubai at 7:30 p.m. India vs Afghanistan T20 World Cup 2021 match is scheduled to take place on 3 November 2021 at Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi at 7:30 p.m. India vs Scotland T20 World Cup 2021 match is scheduled to take place on 5 November 2021 at Dubai International Stadium, Dubai at 7:30 p.m. T20 World Cup 2021 Schedule: Dates, Matches, Venues, Timings, Teams, and Winners |
Ques: The ongoing ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 is played in ______.
i. India
ii. UAE
iii. Oman
iv. Australia
Choose the correct code:
A. Only (i)
B. Only (iv)
C. Both (ii) and (iii)
D. Both (i) and (iv)
Ans: C
| Explanation: ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 was scheduled to be played in India, however, due to the COVID-19 situation in the country, the ICC event was shifted to UAE and Oman. BCCI will continue to host the event. |
Ques: The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 final will be played on_____.
A. 12 November 2021
B. 10 November 2021
C. 14 November 2021
D. 13 November 2021
Ans: C
| Explanation: ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 commenced on 17 October 2021 and will conclude on 14 November 2021 at Dubai International Stadium, Dubai. T20 World Cup 2021 Schedule: Dates, Matches, Venues, Timings, Teams, and Winners |
Ques: How much prize money will the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 Champion take home?
A. 1,600,000 USD
B. 800,000 USD
C. 400,000 USD
D. 40,000 USD
Ans: A
| Explanation: The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 Champion will take home $1.6 million prize money along with ICC T20 World Cup 2021 trophy. Below is the prize money breakdown of the ICC T20 World Cup 2021
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Ques: Which of the following teams won the inaugural edition of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup?
A. West Indies
B. India
C. Pakistan
D. England
Ans: B
| Explanation: India won the inaugural edition of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in 2007. The second edition of the game was won by Pakistan while England won the third edition. The fourth and sixth edition of the event was won by the West Indies. |
Ques: Who is the defending champion of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup?
A. Sri Lanka
B. Australia
C. West Indies
D. Afghanistan
Ans: C
| Explanation: West Indies is the defending champion of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. The team won the title in 2016 when the ICC event was held in India. Interestingly, West Indies is the most successful team of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, having won the title twice. Sri Lanka won the fifth edition of the ICC event held in Bangladesh in 2014. Both Australia and Afghanistan have not won a single edition of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. |
Ques: How many matches have been won by Pakistan against India in T20 World Cup history?
A. 1
B. 0
C. 2
D. 3
Ans: A
| Explanation: Pakistan has won only a single match to date against India in T20 World Cup history. |
Ques: ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 is played at which of the following stadium(s)?
i. Oman Cricket Academy Ground, Al Amerat
ii. Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
iii. Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
iv. Dubai International Stadium, Dubai
Choose the correct code:
A. Only (i)
B. Only (iv)
C. Both (ii) and (iii)
D. All of the above
Ans: D
| Explanation: ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 is played at Dubai International Stadium in Dubai, the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi, the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah and the Oman Cricket Academy Ground in Al Amerat. T20 World Cup 2021 Schedule: Dates, Matches, Venues, Timings, Teams, and Winners |
Ques: The inaugural match of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 was won by_____.
A. Oman
B. Papua New Guinea
C. Bangladesh
D. Scotland
Ans: A
| Explanation: The inaugural match of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 was won by Oman by 10 wickets against Papua New Guinea on 17 October 2021 at Oman Cricket Academy Ground, Al Amerat. |
Ques: How many teams are competing against each other in ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021?
A. 20
B. 16
C. 14
D. 18
Ans: B
| Explanation: A total of 16 teams are competing against each other in ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021. 2021 T20 World Cup Teams Super 12 stage |
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