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Arun Simha's Quiz
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Answers to the quiz by Arun Simha
1. The first time when all eleven players of the fielding side bowled in
a test match, the wicket keeper returned the best bowling figures - 4/19.
Name the wicket keeper, the test and the venue.
ANS: Lyttleton of England - Ashes 1884
2. Only one bowler in the Ashes series had the honour of getting Sir Don
Bradman out for a duck not once, but twice. Name the bowler.
ANS: Alec Bedser - 1946, 1948 ASHES
3. In the 1884-85 Ashes series, after the first test at Adelaide, the
entire Australian team was changed for the second test. What was the non
sporting reason for the change?
ANS: They demanded 50% of the Gate Money from the authorities.
4. What's common to Chamberlain, Churchill, Hitler, Roosevelt, Kennedy,
Rockefeller, Lincoln and Tolstoy? ( Hint : think February 1998)
ANS: They were the realnames of Loksabha election candidates in Meghalaya this year.
5. Whose epitaph reads thus - "In memory of a once fluid man,crammed and
distorted by a classical mess" ?
ANS: Bruce Lee
6. Who said "I have been in the Who's Who and I know what's what but
this is the first time I have made it to the dictionary ?
ANS: Mae West
7. According to the Guiness Book of World Records what is the unit of
beauty ?
ANS: Milli- Helen ....Remember Helen of Troy !
8. Who once said " Recession is when your neighbour loses his job , depression is when you lose yours . And recovery will be when Jimmy Carter loses his " ?
ANS: Ronald Reagon
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