Quiz Cricket is one of Mind Mix's most popular games โ combining India's love of cricket with educational GK quiz gameplay. But if your child keeps losing wickets on the harder levels, a bit of preparation goes a long way!
This guide covers 50 key GK questions across Quiz Cricket's 6 categories, organised from Easy to Hard. Study these with your child and watch their scores soar to a "Brain Century!"
๐ Quiz Cricket Tip: The fastest correct answers score the most runs. Practise these questions until the answers come naturally โ speed is just as important as accuracy!
๐ฎ๐ณ Category 1: Indian GK (10 Questions)
- Q: What is the capital of India? โ A: New Delhi
- Q: Who was the first Prime Minister of India? โ A: Jawaharlal Nehru
- Q: What is India's national animal? โ A: Bengal Tiger
- Q: In which state is the Taj Mahal located? โ A: Uttar Pradesh (Agra)
- Q: What is the national flower of India? โ A: Lotus
- Q: How many states does India have? โ A: 28 states (and 8 Union Territories)
- Q: Which river is considered the holiest in India? โ A: Ganga (Ganges)
- Q: What is the national sport of India? โ A: Hockey (Field Hockey)
- Q: Who is on the Indian โน10 note? โ A: Mahatma Gandhi
- Q: What festival is known as the Festival of Lights? โ A: Diwali
๐ฌ Category 2: Science (10 Questions)
- Q: What planet is closest to the Sun? โ A: Mercury
- Q: What gas do plants absorb from the air? โ A: Carbon dioxide (COโ)
- Q: How many bones are in the adult human body? โ A: 206
- Q: What is the largest planet in our solar system? โ A: Jupiter
- Q: Which organ pumps blood around the body? โ A: Heart
- Q: What is the process by which plants make food? โ A: Photosynthesis
- Q: How many teeth does an adult human have? โ A: 32
- Q: What is the speed of light (approximately)? โ A: 3,00,000 km per second
- Q: What is the chemical symbol for water? โ A: HโO
- Q: Which planet is called the Red Planet? โ A: Mars
๐ Category 3: World Geography (10 Questions)
- Q: Which is the largest country in the world by area? โ A: Russia
- Q: What is the capital of France? โ A: Paris
- Q: Which is the longest river in the world? โ A: Nile (in Africa)
- Q: How many continents are there? โ A: 7
- Q: Which country has the most people? โ A: India (as of 2023)
- Q: What is the tallest mountain in the world? โ A: Mount Everest
- Q: Which ocean is the largest? โ A: Pacific Ocean
- Q: What country is the Eiffel Tower in? โ A: France
- Q: Which is the smallest country in the world? โ A: Vatican City
- Q: What is the capital of Japan? โ A: Tokyo
๐ Category 4: Cricket Knowledge (10 Questions)
- Q: How many players are in a cricket team? โ A: 11
- Q: Who has scored the most international centuries in cricket? โ A: Sachin Tendulkar (100 centuries)
- Q: How many balls are there in a cricket over? โ A: 6
- Q: What does LBW stand for? โ A: Leg Before Wicket
- Q: Which country did India beat in the first Cricket World Cup final (1983)? โ A: West Indies
- Q: Who captained India to win the 2011 Cricket World Cup? โ A: MS Dhoni
- Q: How many stumps are in a cricket wicket? โ A: 3
- Q: What is a "duck" in cricket? โ A: Scoring 0 runs
- Q: Which format of cricket has 20 overs per side? โ A: T20
- Q: Who is known as the "God of Cricket"? โ A: Sachin Tendulkar
๐ข Category 5: Mathematics (10 Questions)
- Q: What is 7 ร 8? โ A: 56
- Q: What is 15% of 200? โ A: 30
- Q: What is the square root of 144? โ A: 12
- Q: What is the value of ฯ (pi) approximately? โ A: 3.14
- Q: What is 1000 รท 25? โ A: 40
- Q: How many sides does a hexagon have? โ A: 6
- Q: What is 3/4 as a percentage? โ A: 75%
- Q: What is the next prime number after 13? โ A: 17
- Q: What is 12ยฒ (12 squared)? โ A: 144
- Q: If a train travels at 60 km/h for 2.5 hours, how far does it go? โ A: 150 km
๐ก Tips for Scoring a "Brain Century"
- Speed matters: The faster you answer correctly, the more runs you score. Practise until answers are automatic.
- Use process of elimination: Even if you're unsure, cross out obviously wrong answers first.
- Don't panic on wrong answers: Losing a wicket isn't the end. Each question is a new ball.
- Mix up your practice: Don't just study one category - the hardest levels mix all categories together.
- Play with family: Take turns on the same device and challenge each other's scores!
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