Davis Cup qUIZ

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1) How was Davis Cup originally known?
a) Rothman’s Cup
b) Santosh Trophy
c) Jules Rimet Cup
d) The International Lawn Tennis Challenge Trophy

2) Who drew up the format of the competition of Davis Cup?
a) Donald Budge
b) Rodney Laver
c) Holcombe Ward
d) Dwight Davis

3) Who won the Inaugural Davis Cup?
a) Norway
b) Denmark
c) UK
d) USA

4) When was the Inaugural Davis Cup?
a) 1900
b) 1951
c) 1925
d) 1968

5) When did Davis Cup get its present name?
a) 1911
b) 1918
c) 1936
d) 1945

6) Why India did not play in the final of Davis Cup 1974?
a) Pakistan, the other finalist, was in war with India.
b) China, the other finalist, was in war with India.
c) South Africa, the other finalist, followed apartheid policy.
d) Rhodesia, the other finalist, had white rule.

7) Who were runners-up in Davis Cup 1987?
a) Sweden
b) Australia
c) India
d) France

8) How many countries are in World Group of Davis Cup?
a) 12
b) 16
c) 24
d) 32

9) Who won Davis Cup 2008?
a) Argentina
b) Australia
c) Spain
d) USA

10) Which was the last year for challenger round system in Davis Cup?
a) 1971
b) 1985
c) 1992
d) 1999

Davis Cup Quiz Answers

1) How was Davis Cup originally known?
d) The International Lawn Tennis Challenge Trophy

2) Who drew up the format of the competition of Davis Cup?
d) Dwight Davis

3) Who won the Inaugural Davis Cup?
d) USA

4) When was the Inaugural Davis Cup?
a) 1900

5) When did Davis Cup get its present name?
d) 1945

6) Why India did not play in the final of Davis Cup 1974?
c) South Africa, the other finalist, followed apartheid policy.

7) Who were runners-up in Davis Cup 1987?
c) India

8) How many countries are in World Group of Davis Cup?
b) 16

9) Who won Davis Cup 2008?
c) Spain

10) Which was the last year for challenger round system in Davis Cup?
a) 1971

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