mediumFPSCNTSCSSPPSCSports & Records
Answer explanation
Explanation included
Practice quiz ready
Related Sports & Records MCQs
View all1Who was the first Pakistani to score a Test double century?2Which country won the first Cricket World Cup in 1975?3In football, how long is a standard match?4The term 'Grand Slam' is associated with which sport?5Which Pakistani cricketer scored the fastest ODI century?6The Davis Cup is associated with which sport?
Answer and explanation
Correct Answer: B: England and Australia
Explanation: The correct answer is B: England and Australia. The Ashes cricket series is played between England and Australia. The name originated from a satirical obituary in 1882 stating that English cricket had died and 'the body will be cremated and the ashes taken to Australia.'