{"id":54944,"date":"2024-04-16T00:18:56","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T00:18:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=54944"},"modified":"2024-04-16T00:18:56","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T00:18:56","slug":"who-among-the-following-was-awarded-with-padma-shri-2017-in-the-field-of-hockey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-among-the-following-was-awarded-with-padma-shri-2017-in-the-field-of-hockey\/","title":{"rendered":"Who among the following was awarded with Padma Shri 2017 in the field of &#8216;Hockey&#8217;?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Sardar Singh&#8221; option2=&#8221;P. R. Shreejesh&#8221; option3=&#8221;Ramandeep Singh&#8221; option4=&#8221;Yuvraj Walmiki&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: A. Sardar Singh<\/p>\n<p>Sardar Singh is an Indian field hockey player who captained the Indian national team from 2009 to 2016. He is a recipient of the Padma Shri, India&#8217;s fourth highest civilian award, in 2017.<\/p>\n<p>Sardar Singh was born on 6 December 1986 in Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, India. He started playing hockey at the age of 10 and made his senior international debut for India in 2004. He has represented India at the 2006 Commonwealth Games, the 2008 Summer Olympics, the 2010 Commonwealth Games, the 2012 Summer Olympics, the 2014 Asian Games, the 2016 Summer Olympics, and the 2018 Commonwealth Games.<\/p>\n<p>Sardar Singh is a versatile player who can play in both the midfield and the forward line. He is known for his leadership skills, his tackling ability, and his ability to score goals. He is considered to be one of the best field hockey players in the world.<\/p>\n<p>Sardar Singh has won numerous awards for his achievements in field hockey. He has been named the FIH Player of the Year twice, in 2010 and 2016. 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