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1. How many Test matches has India won against New Zealand?
a) 15
b) 14
c) 13

2. What is India's lowest Test total against New Zealand?
a) 125
b) 95
c) 81

Wrong! Try again..
Wrong!
The correct answer is 81.
India were bundled out for 81 in the third Test match at Basin Reserve, Wellington in February 1976.
Correct!
India were bundled out for 81 in the third Test match at Basin Reserve, Wellington in February 1976.

3. Who has scored India's highest score against New Zealand?
a) Vinoo Mankad
b) Sachin Tendulkar
c) Rahul Dravid

Wrong! Try again..
Wrong!
The correct answer is Vinoo Mankad.
Vinoo Mankad scored 231 at Chennai in January 1956. India won the Test by an innings and 109 runs.
Correct!
Vinoo Mankad scored 231 at Chennai in January 1956. India won the Test by an innings and 109 runs.

4. What is John Wright's highest Test score against India?
a) 239
b) 230
c) 185

Wrong! Try again.
Wrong!
The correct answer is 185.
The current Indian coach John Wright scored a career-best 185 against India in February 1990 at Christchurch.
Correct!
The current Indian coach John Wright scored a career-best 185 against India in February 1990 at Christchurch.

5. Who captained India in its first Test match against New Zealand?
a) Pankaj Roy
b) GS Ramchand
c) Ghulam Ahmed

Wrong! Try again.
Wrong!
The correct answer is Ghulam Ahmed.
Ghulam Ahmed captained India for the first Test against New Zealand at Hyderabad in November 1955.
Correct!
Ghulam Ahmed captained India for the first Test against New Zealand at Hyderabad in November 1955.

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