Laws of Cricket - Quiz 23

1. The striker's end umpire cannot answer an appeal for which of the following methods of dismissal?
(Select one answer)
a) Hit wicket
b) Run out at his end
c) Obstructing the field

2. The bowler delivers a fair ball and the striker lets the ball hit him on the arm. The ball then hits a fielder's helmet placed on the ground behind the wicket-keeper. How many runs are recorded?
(Select one answer)
a) 0
b) 1
c) 5

3. Which 2 creases markings are deemed to extend to the edge of the field of play?
(Select one answer)
a) Bowling and popping
b) Bowling and return
c) Popping and return

4. The striker indicates he is not ready to receive a delivery but then plays at the ball. He misses the ball and is bowled. What is the umpire's decision?
(Select one answer)
a) Indicates that the striker is out, Bowled
b) Calls and signals Dead ball
c) Warns the striker for time wasting

5. The batsman hits a ball which strikes a fielder's helmet correctly placed on the ground behind the wicket-keeper. The ball crosses the boundary. How many runs are recorded?
(Select one answer)
a) 4
b) 5
c) 9