Cricket is best defined as which of the following?
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
This Easy Sports and Records question asks: Cricket is best defined as which of the following? The correct choice is C. The bat-and-ball sport particularly popular in countries such as Pakistan, India, England, and Australia. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. The racket sport played with a shuttlecock instead of a ball
Why not A: “The racket sport played with a shuttlecock instead of a ball” does not fit this question. The answer is The bat-and-ball sport particularly popular in countries such as Pakistan, India, England, and Australia.
- B. The strategic board game played between two players on a 64-square board
Why not B: “The strategic board game played between two players on a 64-square board” does not fit this question. The answer is The bat-and-ball sport particularly popular in countries such as Pakistan, India, England, and Australia.
- C. The bat-and-ball sport particularly popular in countries such as Pakistan, India, England, and Australia ✓
- D. The oldest tennis tournament in the world, held annually in England
Why not D: “The oldest tennis tournament in the world, held annually in England” does not fit this question. The answer is The bat-and-ball sport particularly popular in countries such as Pakistan, India, England, and Australia.
Correct answer
C. The bat-and-ball sport particularly popular in countries such as Pakistan, India, England, and Australia
Explanation
The bat-and-ball sport particularly popular in countries such as Pakistan, India, England, and Australia (option C) is the accepted answer to “Cricket is best defined as which of the following”. Option A (The racket sport played with a shuttlecock instead of a ball) does not fit this question. Option B (The strategic board game played between two players on a 64-square board) does not fit this question. Option D (The oldest tennis tournament in the world, held annually in England) does not fit this question. For this Sports and Records question, the accepted answer is The bat-and-ball sport particularly popular in countries such as Pakistan, India, England, and Australia.
Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, General Knowledge, NTS, Sports and Records
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