Indian Hockey Federation (IHF)

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When was the Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) established?

  1. 1925

  2. 1935

  3. 1945

  4. 1955


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) was established in 1925.

Which city hosted the first meeting of the IHF?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Kolkata

  3. Delhi

  4. Chennai


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The first meeting of the IHF was held in Kolkata in 1925.

Who was the first president of the IHF?

  1. Dhyan Chand

  2. Leslie Claudius

  3. Roop Singh

  4. Balbir Singh Sr.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dhyan Chand was the first president of the IHF.

Which tournament was organized by the IHF for the first time in 1928?

  1. National Hockey Championship

  2. Beighton Cup

  3. Aga Khan Cup

  4. Durand Cup


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Hockey Championship was organized by the IHF for the first time in 1928.

Which Indian hockey player was known as 'The Wizard'?

  1. Dhyan Chand

  2. Leslie Claudius

  3. Roop Singh

  4. Balbir Singh Sr.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Dhyan Chand was known as 'The Wizard' for his exceptional hockey skills.

Which Indian hockey team won the gold medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics?

  1. India

  2. Great Britain

  3. Netherlands

  4. Pakistan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indian hockey team won the gold medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.

Who was the captain of the Indian hockey team that won the gold medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics?

  1. K.D. Singh

  2. Leslie Claudius

  3. Roop Singh

  4. Balbir Singh Sr.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

K.D. Singh was the captain of the Indian hockey team that won the gold medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics.

Which Indian hockey player scored the most goals at the 1948 Summer Olympics?

  1. Dhyan Chand

  2. Leslie Claudius

  3. Roop Singh

  4. Balbir Singh Sr.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Balbir Singh Sr. scored the most goals (6) for India at the 1948 Summer Olympics.

Which Indian hockey team won the gold medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics?

  1. India

  2. Great Britain

  3. Netherlands

  4. Pakistan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indian hockey team won the gold medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.

Who was the captain of the Indian hockey team that won the gold medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics?

  1. K.D. Singh

  2. Leslie Claudius

  3. Roop Singh

  4. Balbir Singh Sr.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

K.D. Singh was the captain of the Indian hockey team that won the gold medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics.

Which Indian hockey player scored the most goals at the 1952 Summer Olympics?

  1. Dhyan Chand

  2. Leslie Claudius

  3. Roop Singh

  4. Balbir Singh Sr.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Balbir Singh Sr. scored the most goals (5) for India at the 1952 Summer Olympics.

Which Indian hockey team won the gold medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics?

  1. India

  2. Great Britain

  3. Netherlands

  4. Pakistan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Indian hockey team won the gold medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.

Who was the captain of the Indian hockey team that won the gold medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics?

  1. K.D. Singh

  2. Leslie Claudius

  3. Roop Singh

  4. Balbir Singh Sr.


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Ranganathan Francis was the captain of the Indian hockey team that won the gold medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics.

Which Indian hockey player scored the most goals at the 1956 Summer Olympics?

  1. Dhyan Chand

  2. Leslie Claudius

  3. Roop Singh

  4. Balbir Singh Sr.


Correct Option:
Explanation:

Ranganathan Francis scored the most goals (6) for India at the 1956 Summer Olympics.

Which Indian hockey team won the gold medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics?

  1. India

  2. Great Britain

  3. Netherlands

  4. Pakistan


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Pakistan won the gold medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, ending India's dominance in Olympic hockey.

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