{"id":52099,"date":"2024-04-15T23:34:20","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T23:34:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=52099"},"modified":"2024-04-15T23:34:20","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T23:34:20","slug":"which-county-did-the-outspoken-spin-great-bishen-singh-bedi-play-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-county-did-the-outspoken-spin-great-bishen-singh-bedi-play-for\/","title":{"rendered":"Which county did the outspoken Spin great Bishen Singh Bedi play for?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Essex&#8221; option2=&#8221;Surrey&#8221; option3=&#8221;Northamptonshire&#8221; option4=&#8221;Sussex&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is <strong>C. Northamptonshire<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Bishen Singh Bedi was an Indian Test cricketer who played from 1961 to 1979. He was a left-arm orthodox spin bowler and is considered one of the greatest spinners of all time. He took 266 wickets in 66 Tests at an average of 28.73. He was also a member of the Indian team that won the 1983 Cricket World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Bedi played for Northamptonshire from 1966 to 1977. He was the first Indian cricketer to play county cricket. He was a very successful bowler for Northamptonshire, taking 369 wickets in 147 first-class matches at an average of 26.46. He was also a very good fielder, taking 113 catches in first-class cricket.<\/p>\n<p>The other options are incorrect.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Essex: Essex is a county in England. It is one of the home counties, which are the counties that are closest to London. Essex has a long history of cricket, and has produced many famous cricketers, including Sir Alastair Cook and Graham Gooch. However, Bishen Singh Bedi did not play for Essex.<\/li>\n<li>Surrey: Surrey is a county in England. It is one of the home counties, which are the counties that are closest to London. Surrey has a long history of cricket, and has produced many famous cricketers, including Alec Stewart and Kevin Pietersen. However, Bishen Singh Bedi did not play for Surrey.<\/li>\n<li>Northamptonshire: Northamptonshire is a county in England. It is located in the East Midlands region of England. Northamptonshire has a long history of cricket, and has produced many famous cricketers, including David Steele and Nasser Hussain. Bishen Singh Bedi played for Northamptonshire from 1966 to 1977.<\/li>\n<li>Sussex: Sussex is a county in England. It is located in the South East region of England. Sussex has a long history of cricket, and has produced many famous cricketers, including Robin Hobbs and Mike Gatting. 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