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Dhoni is the co-owner of which Indian Super League team ?
- FC Goa
- Chennaiyan FC
- Kerela Blasters FC
- FC Pune City

About This Quiz

Celebrate Mahendra Singh Dhoni's birthday with this special quiz! Explore his sports career, business ventures, and personal achievements. Test your knowledge on one of cricket's legends.

2.

He has the record of the highest ODI score by a wicketkeeper, how much is it?
- 160
- 173
- 183
- 200
Correct Answer

A. 183

Explanation

The correct answer is 183. This indicates that the individual being referred to holds the record for the highest One Day International (ODI) score by a wicketkeeper, with a score of 183.

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3.

Which actor has invested in dhoni’s ‘Mahi Racing Team India’?
- Kamal Hasan
- Akkineni Nagarjuna
- SHah Rukh Khan
- Ahshay Kumar
Correct Answer

A. Akkineni Nagarjuna

Explanation

Akkineni Nagarjuna has invested in Dhoni's 'Mahi Racing Team India'.

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4.

who was dhoni’s first coach?
- Ravi Shasthri
- Bankin Yadav
- Keshav Ranjan Banerje
- Rajiv Menon
Correct Answer

A. Keshav Ranjan Banerje

Explanation

Keshav Ranjan Banerje is believed to be the first coach of Mahendra Singh Dhoni. He played a crucial role in shaping Dhoni's cricketing career during his formative years. Banerje provided guidance and training to Dhoni, helping him develop his skills and technique. Dhoni's success as a cricketer can be attributed, in part, to the coaching and mentorship he received from Banerje in his early days.

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5.

Dhoni began his career in 1998 by playing for
- Gujarat
- Punjab
- Bihar
- Karnataka
Correct Answer

A. Bihar

Explanation

The given question asks about the place where Dhoni began his career in 1998. The correct answer is Bihar. This means that Dhoni started his career by playing for Bihar in 1998.

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6.

Apart from CSK, which team has bought Dhoni for IPL?
- Pune
- Rajasthan
- Mumbai
- Kolkata
Correct Answer

A. Pune

Explanation

Dhoni was bought by the Pune team in the IPL.

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7.

In which year did MSD win the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award?
- 2006
- 2008
- 2010
- 2011
Correct Answer

A. 2008

Explanation

MSD, referring to Mahendra Singh Dhoni, won the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award in the year 2008.

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8.

Which is his favourite football club?
- Manchester United
- Man United
- Inter Milan
- Tottenham
Correct Answer

A. Manchester United

Explanation

The given answer, "Manchester United," suggests that the person's favorite football club is Manchester United.

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9.

MS Dhoni recently received a Civilian Award from President Ram Nath Kovind. Which Award did he received?
- Bharat Ratna
- Padma Vibhushan
- Padma Bhushan
- Padma Shri
Correct Answer

A. Padma Bhushan

Explanation

MS Dhoni recently received the Padma Bhushan award from President Ram Nath Kovind. The Padma Bhushan is the third-highest civilian award in the Republic of India, recognizing distinguished service of a high order. This award is given for exceptional and distinguished service in any field including service rendered by the Government servants.

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10.

MS Dhoni took over the ODI captaincy from __________ in 2007.
- Sourav Ganguly
- Anil Kumble
- Sachin Tendulkar
- Rahul Dravid
Correct Answer

A. Rahul Dravid

Explanation

MS Dhoni took over the ODI captaincy from Rahul Dravid in 2007.

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11.

Which honorary position does Dhoni hold in the Indian Territorial Army ?
- Chief Head
- Hawildar
- General Hawildar
- Lieutenant Colonel
Correct Answer

A. Lieutenant Colonel

Explanation

Dhoni holds the honorary position of Lieutenant Colonel in the Indian Territorial Army.

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12.

Dhoni holds the post of Vice-President of Which Indian Company ?
- Ambuja Cement
- Ultratech Cement
- Indian Cements
- ACC Cements
Correct Answer

A. Indian Cements

Explanation

Dhoni holds the post of Vice-President of Indian Cements.

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13.

Dhoni was a Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE) at ______________ railway station from 2001 to 2003, under South Eastern Railway in Midnapore (W), a district in West Bengal.
- Kharagpur
- Shantipur
- Haldia
- Jangipur
Correct Answer

A. Kharagpur

Explanation

Dhoni worked as a Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE) at Kharagpur railway station from 2001 to 2003. Kharagpur is a railway station located in Midnapore (W), a district in West Bengal.

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14.

Dhoni was playing a sport other than cricket when his skills caught the eye of his future coach, but what sport was he playing?
- Baseball
- Vollyball
- Football
- Basketball
Correct Answer

A. Football

Explanation

Dhoni was playing football when his skills caught the eye of his future coach.

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15.

When did MS Dhoni play his first ODI?
- 2003
- 2004
- 2005
- 2006
Correct Answer

A. 2004

Explanation

MS Dhoni played his first ODI in 2004.

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16.

When did he play his first Test match?
- 2003
- 2004
- 2005
- 2006
Correct Answer

A. 2005

Explanation

The answer to the question is 2005 because it is stated in the given options and it is the only year mentioned.

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17.

MSD took his first wicket in odi vs west indies.who was the batsman?
- Tavis dowlin
- Brian Lara
- Chanderpaul
- Chris Gayle
Correct Answer

A. Tavis dowlin

Explanation

The correct answer is Tavis Dowlin. MSD (Mahendra Singh Dhoni) took his first wicket in ODI (One Day International) cricket against the West Indies, and the batsman he dismissed was Tavis Dowlin.

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18.

Against which country did Dhoni (as captain) score his first bilateral ODI series win?
- Zimbabwe
- Australia
- Pakistan
- Sri Lanka
Correct Answer

A. Sri Lanka

Explanation

Dhoni scored his first bilateral ODI series win as captain against Sri Lanka.

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19.

What was the present (gift) to Sourav Ganguly from MS Dhoni on the last day of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy's 4th test match in Nagpur?
- Ganguly was kept in his favourite fielding position
- Ganguly was bought a new car
- Ganguly was given 10 glasses of wine
- Ganguly was given captaincy by MS Dhoni for that final day
Correct Answer

A. Ganguly was given captaincy by MS Dhoni for that final day

Explanation

In the last day of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy's 4th test match in Nagpur, the present (gift) to Sourav Ganguly from MS Dhoni was that Ganguly was given captaincy for that final day.

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20.

Who was at the other end when he got run out for zero on his ODI debut?
- Kapil Dev
- Mohammad Kaif.
- Rahul Dravid
- Sachien Tendulkar
Correct Answer

A. Mohammad Kaif.

Explanation

The question asks for the player who was at the other end when the person in question got run out for zero on his ODI debut. The correct answer is Mohammad Kaif.

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