Sports Biographies — Set 5
Books & Authors · खेल जीवनियां · Questions 41–50 of 60
The autobiography 'Six Machine: I Don't Like Cricket, I Love It' is written by?
Correct Answer: C. Chris Gayle
Chris Gayle shared his life story and his unique approach to the game in this entertaining book. He is one of the most prolific six-hitters in the history of Twenty20 cricket. He refers to himself as the Universe Boss in the cricketing world.
Who is the author of the autobiography 'My Life' in the field of football?
Correct Answer: D. Bobby Charlton
Sir Bobby Charlton, an English football legend and World Cup winner, detailed his career in this book. He was a survivor of the Munich air disaster and became a symbol of Manchester United. He is regarded as one of the greatest midfielders of all time.
The book 'Line and Strength' is the autobiography of which fast bowler?
Correct Answer: C. Glenn McGrath
Glenn McGrath shared the secrets of his success and his battle with personal tragedies in this work. He is one of the most successful fast bowlers in the history of international cricket. He was known for his unerring accuracy and discipline on the field.
Which sports icon's autobiography is titled 'No Limits: The Will to Succeed'?
Correct Answer: D. Michael Phelps
Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian of all time, wrote this book to share his mental approach. He has won a total of 28 Olympic medals, including 23 golds. The book discusses his training and the challenges of being at the top.
The autobiography 'Resilient' belongs to which former Australian cricket captain?
Correct Answer: B. Mitchell Johnson
Mitchell Johnson shared his struggles with form and injury before reaching his peak in this candid book. He was one of the most fearsome left-arm fast bowlers during the 2013-14 Ashes series. He won the ICC Cricketer of the Year award twice.
Who is the author of the sports autobiography 'Beneath the Surface'?
Correct Answer: B. Ian Thorpe
Ian Thorpe, the legendary Australian swimmer known as the Thorpedo, wrote this deeply personal memoir. He won five Olympic gold medals and dominated middle-distance freestyle swimming. The book addresses his professional success and his private life.
'Punditry' and life in cricket is explored in the book 'Mind the Gap' by?
Correct Answer: B. Graeme Swann
Graeme Swann, the former England off-spinner, shared his humorous and insightful take on cricket in this book. He was a key member of the England team that reached the world number one ranking. He is now a popular commentator and media personality.
Which legendary woman cricketer wrote the autobiography 'Free Hit'?
Correct Answer: A. Jhulan Goswami
While Suprita Das wrote the book 'Free Hit', it is the definitive account of the rise of women's cricket focusing on icons like Mithali Raj. Mithali is the highest run-scorer in women's international cricket. She led India to two World Cup finals during her long career.
The book 'Broadman' is the autobiography of which record-breaking bowler?
Correct Answer: B. Stuart Broad
Stuart Broad documented his career as one of England's most successful fast bowlers in this work. He is one of the very few bowlers to take more than 600 Test wickets. He is famously known for his match-winning spells in the Ashes.
Who wrote the autobiography 'True Colours', sharing his views on Australian cricket?
Correct Answer: B. Adam Gilchrist
Adam Gilchrist provided a detailed and honest account of his career as a legendary wicketkeeper-batsman. He revolutionized the role of a wicketkeeper in modern cricket with his aggressive batting. He won three consecutive ICC Cricket World Cups with Australia.