This IPL season, treat yourself with some fun question to test your knowledge on your favourite league.

1. The IPL Quiz
SJU Quizzers- Weekly Quiz #9
Set by Karthik N

2. Ground Rules
• Solo/ 2 in a team- Names of the members in BOLD
letters only
• 10 questions (All written)- 1 mark for each
answer/ part depending on the question
• Honesty policy- No phones
• Ellyse Perry is God. After her is the QM

3. Match begins now

4. 1) Who in the League is known by
their nickname ‘Mr. IPL’?
(1)

5. 2) This is the jersey of Kochi
Tuskers Kerala, a team that
played only in the 2011 edition.
What is the inspiration behind
the colours of the jersey?
(Bigger image in the next slide)
(1)

7. entered the 2018 IPL auction with
a budget of ₹49 crore, and spent
₹16 crore to buy Chris Woakes,
Colin deGrandhome, Umesh Yadav,
and Nathan Coulter-Nile. All
four players belonged to the same
franchise the previous season.
Which franchise did these players
belong to? What is speculated as
the reason for RCB’s buy?

8. 4) X is the great-grandson of
Muhammad Ali Jinnah and is a co-
owner of an IPL franchise Y.
ID this person and the franchise
(2)

9. 5) ID this batsman from the
franchises he’s played for
(Image in next slide)
(1)

11. 6) Identify this bowler from the
franchises he’s played for
(Image in next slide)
(1)

13. state a team is from, where most
people from here are X's fans.
Audiences generally can't hear
the dialogues of X's movies in
the theatres in this state due to
a certain activity that takes
place during his films. So, the
company decided to use this
activity as a tagline for the
team.
ID X and the activity/tagline

14. 8) Exhaustive list. Give me
the connect
(1)

15. to win, with Dhoni on strike and Shardul
Thakur on the non-striker's end. Dhoni
missed the ball from Umesh Yadav. Shardul
tried to run towards the striker's end to
tie the match, but was run out just a few
inches from the crease.
Netizens and commentators like Harsha
Bhogle speculated and credited this win of
RCB to an incident that had taken place
earlier in the tournament between two
completely different teams, where one
person had "followed the MCC rulebook".
What is this incident? Who were the two
teams involved?

17. the 2011 IPL auctions.
Dirk Nannes, a Dutch-Australian
cricketer was a left-arm fast
bowler and part of the 2011 RCB
squad. However, he had to pull
out of the tournament due to a
strain, prompting RCB to hire X
as an injury replacement for
Nannes.
ID X

18. Answers to follow

19. 1) Who in the League is known by
their nickname ‘Mr. IPL’?
(1)

20. Suresh Raina

21. 2) This is the jersey of Kochi
Tuskers Kerala, a team that
played only in the 2011 edition.
What is the inspiration behind
the colours of the jersey?
(Bigger image in the next slide)
(1)

23. Orange & Purple Caps

24. entered the 2018 IPL auction with
a budget of ₹49 crore, and spent
₹16 crore to buy Chris Woakes,
Colin deGrandhome, Umesh Yadav,
and Nathan Coulter-Nile. All
four players belonged to the same
franchise the previous season.
Which franchise did these players
belong to? What is speculated as
the reason for RCB’s buy?

25. Franchise: Kolkata Knight Riders
These are the bowlers that bowled
out RCB for 49

26. 4) X is the great-grandson of
Muhammad Ali Jinnah and is a co-
owner of an IPL franchise Y.
ID this person and the franchise
(2)

27. Ness Wadia
Franchise: KXIP or Punjab Kings

28. 5) ID this batsman from the
franchises he’s played for
(Image in next slide)
(1)

30. Glenn Maxwell

31. 6) Identify this bowler from the
franchises he’s played for
(Image in next slide)
(1)

33. Ashish Nehra

34. state a team is from, where most
people from here are X's fans.
Audiences generally can't hear
the dialogues of X's movies in
the theatres in this state due to
a certain activity that takes
place during his films. So, the
company decided to use this
activity as a tagline for the
team.
ID X and the activity/tagline

35. X: Rajnikanth
Whistle Podu

36. 8) Exhaustive list. Give me
the connect
(1)

37. All the Captains of Rajasthan
Royals

38. to win, with Dhoni on strike and Shardul
Thakur on the non-striker's end. Dhoni
missed the ball from Umesh Yadav. Shardul
tried to run towards the striker's end to
tie the match, but was run out just a few
inches from the crease.
Netizens and commentators like Harsha
Bhogle speculated and credited this win of
RCB to an incident that had taken place
earlier in the tournament between two
completely different teams, where one
person had "followed the MCC rulebook".
What is this incident? Who were the two
teams involved?

40. ‘Mankad’ incident between Ashwin
& Jos Butler
Teams: Rajasthan Royals & KXIP

41. the 2011 IPL auctions.
Dirk Nannes, a Dutch-Australian
cricketer was a left-arm fast
bowler and part of the 2011 RCB
squad. However, he had to pull
out of the tournament due to a
strain, prompting RCB to hire X
as an injury replacement for
Nannes.
ID X

42. Chris Gayle

43. Thank you for
coming