Q 01/05

What does the Kannada RCB fan chant 'Ee Sala Cup Namde', popular since about 2016, mean?

A) This time the cup is ours

B) The cup or nothing

C) One city, one cup

D) We play for the cup

Answer · why

A) This time the cup is ours

This time the cup is ours was shouted every season until 2025, when RCB fans finally switched to the triumphant variant Ee Sala Cup Namdu.

Q 02/05

After the 2025 IPL's suspension, RCB's title-winning final was moved from Kolkata to which city?

A) Lucknow

B) Jaipur

C) Ahmedabad

D) Dharamsala

Answer · why

C) Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium hosted the final on 3 June 2025, nine days late, after the India-Pakistan crisis halted the league for a week in May...

Q 03/05

Which team lost the 2026 final to RCB, making Bengaluru the third franchise to retain the IPL title?

A) Rajasthan Royals

B) Gujarat Titans

C) Punjab Kings

D) Mumbai Indians

Answer · why

B) Gujarat Titans

Gujarat Titans had lost Qualifier 1 to RCB by 92 runs five days earlier, fought back through Qualifier 2, then made only 155 for 8 and were beaten aga...

Q 04/05

Which conglomerate became RCB's owner through a March 2026 consortium deal worth a record $1.78 billion?

A) Aditya Birla Group

B) Reliance Industries

C) Adani Group

D) Tata Group

Answer · why

A) Aditya Birla Group

Aditya Birla Group joined the Times Group, Bolt Ventures and Blackstone in buying both the men's and women's teams, ending eighteen years of ownership...

Q 05/05

Whose $111.6 million bid, second-highest at the 2008 auction, bought the Bangalore IPL franchise?

A) Mukesh Ambani

B) Shah Rukh Khan

C) N. Srinivasan

D) Vijay Mallya

Answer · why

D) Vijay Mallya

Vijay Mallya was outbid only by the $111.9 million paid for Mumbai; financial scandals later cost him the chairmanship, and he left India in 2016 with...