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Quizzing in India differs from quizzing in the United States and the United Kingdom in that it is diversified, with several genres catering to various geographical regions, age groups, and hobbies. In 1967, Neil O'Brien held the first documented, official quiz in Calcutta's Christ the King Church Parish Hall (now Kolkata). O'Brien, who had recently returned from England and had been exposed to pub quiz culture there, introduced quizzing to the Anglo-Indian community first, before spreading to a wider audience. O'Brien continued to participate in quizzes, eventually presenting popular quiz show broadcasts such as "North Star Quiz." Bournvita Quiz Contest, a quiz show for high school students, debuted on radio in India on April 12, 1972, and quickly became one of the most popular programmes in the country. The show's original quizmasters were Hamid Sayani and his brother Ameen. It lasted over a decade until being resurrected as a television quiz show in th...

#Cricket Trivia Quiz : Some mindboggling questions

CRICKET TRIVIA QUIZ Q. 1 He had planned to retire at the end of the 2012 tour. During a tour match he was playing in, Imran Tahir's delivery foxed Gemaal Hussain of Somerset, bowling him. What happened next was unfortunate. He announced his retirement soon enough. Who is X? What happened? Answer :- Mark Boucher; Bails hit him in the eye . He holds the record for most dismissals by a keeper in tests: 555 Q. 2 It was during India's historic cricket tour to South Africa in 1992 that X first got a taste of wildlife: the team took a break to spend five days at a Game Reserve. Over the years, the sight of him with a camera in the dressing room became a common one. These days, when he isn't busy with the IPL, he and his 'assistant', his son Mayas, are busy taking photos. Who is this photographer? Answer :- A nil kumble Q. 3 Ross Whitely (off Karl Carver ) in 2017 Hazratullah Zazai (off Abdullah Mazari) in 2018 Leo Carter (off Anton Devcich) in...

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