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The Asia Cup is a men's One Day International & Twenty20 International cricket tournament. It was established when the Asian Cricket Council was founded as a measure to promote goodwill between Asian countries.


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  • 1. 

    When was The First Asia Cup Held ?  

    • A.

      1983

    • B.

      1984

    • C.

      1987

    • D.

      1989

    Correct Answer
    B. 1984
    Explanation
    The first edition of the Rothmans Asia Cup was held in 1984

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  • 2. 

    Who is The Administrator of Asia Cup ?

    • A.

      ICC

    • B.

      BCCI

    • C.

      ACC

    • D.

      ECB

    Correct Answer
    C. ACC
    Explanation
    Asian Cricket Council (ACC) is the Administrator of Asia Cup.

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  • 3. 

    Which Country Won the Inaugral Season of Asia Cup?

    • A.

      India

    • B.

      Pakistan

    • C.

      Sri Lanka

    • D.

      Bangladesh

    Correct Answer
    A. India
    Explanation
    India won the 1st Asia Cup in Year 1984 with two victories, Sri Lanka were the runners up in the tournament with a single victory over Pakistan

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  • 4. 

    Which Country has won the Asia Cup Most Number of Times ?

    • A.

      Pakistan

    • B.

      Sri Lanka

    • C.

      India

    • D.

      Bangladesh

    Correct Answer
    C. India
    Explanation
    India have won the Asia Cup 6 Times (5 ODIs and 1 T20) and thereby becoming Most Successful Country.

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  • 5. 

    Who Holds the Record of Most Number of Runs in Asia Cup ?

    • A.

      ST Jayasuriya

    • B.

      Sachin Tendulkar

    • C.

      Kumar Sangakara

    • D.

      Mahela Jayawardande

    Correct Answer
    A. ST Jayasuriya
    Explanation
    Sri Lanka's ST Jayasuriya is Leading Run Scorer in Asia Cup with 1220 Runs in his Account.

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  • 6. 

    In Which Edition of Asia Cup Did Afghanistan Played for the First Time ?

    • A.

      2010

    • B.

      2012

    • C.

      2014

    • D.

      2008

    Correct Answer
    C. 2014
    Explanation
    The twelfth edition was held in Dhaka and Fatullah, Bangladesh from 25 February to 8 March 2014. The tournament consisted of five teams with Afghanistan in it for the first time since its inception in 1984.

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  • 7. 

    The Only Asia Cup in Which India Did not Participated Was ?

    • A.

      5th Edition Held in 1995

    • B.

      3rd Edition Held in 1988

    • C.

      2nd Edition Held in 1986

    • D.

      4th Edition Held in 1990-91

    Correct Answer
    C. 2nd Edition Held in 1986
    Explanation
    Sri Lanka was the host for the second edition in 1986. India pulled out of the tournament due to soured cricketing relations with Sri Lanka after a controversial series in Sri Lanka the previous year

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  • 8. 

    Rahul Dravid Very Rarely rolled his Arm Over, but got a big wicket on March 24,1999 in a Tri Series ( India Vs Pakistan) .Who was the Victim ?

    • A.

      Ijaz Ahmad

    • B.

      Inzamam Ul Haq

    • C.

      Saeed Anwar

    • D.

      Shahid Afridi

    Correct Answer
    C. Saeed Anwar
    Explanation
    Rahul Dravid, who was primarily a batsman, rarely bowled in matches. However, on March 24, 1999, during a Tri Series match between India and Pakistan, he managed to take a significant wicket. The victim of his bowling was Saeed Anwar.

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  • 9. 

    Sachin Tendulkar Scored his 100th International Century Against Bangladesh in a Asia Cup Match, What was the Venue of That Match ?

    • A.

      Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium

    • B.

      Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium

    • C.

      Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium

    • D.

      Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium

    Correct Answer
    C. Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium. This is because Sachin Tendulkar scored his 100th international century against Bangladesh in an Asia Cup match, and the venue of that match was the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium.

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  • 10. 

    Which Bowler took 6/13 in the Final of Asia Cup 2008 [India Vs Sri Lanka] ?

    • A.

      Chaminda Vaas

    • B.

      Muttiah Muralitharan

    • C.

      Ajantha Mendis

    • D.

      Nuwan Kulasekra

    Correct Answer
    C. Ajantha Mendis
    Explanation
    Ajantha Mendis, the mystery spinner still classed as a slow-medium bowler, bamboozled a highly rated batting line-up to finish with astonishing figures of 6 for 13 in the Final of Asia Cup, 2008

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