{"id":56496,"date":"2024-04-16T00:45:40","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T00:45:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=56496"},"modified":"2024-04-16T00:45:40","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T00:45:40","slug":"who-was-named-wisden-cricketer-of-the-year-in-2000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/who-was-named-wisden-cricketer-of-the-year-in-2000\/","title":{"rendered":"Who was named Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 2000?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a97f99fb1b1c\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Rahul Dravid                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Sourav Ganguly                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Sachin Tendulkar                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Yuvraj Singh                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>A. Rahul Dravid<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rahul Dravid was named Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 2000. He was the first Indian to receive the award. Dravid was a right-handed batsman and occasional right-arm off break bowler. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen of all time.<\/p>\n<p>Dravid was born in Indore, India, on January 11, 1973. He made <div class=\"youtube-subscribe-container\">\r\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCNHT8lW-JmLC68rjBfZhdkg?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"youtube-subscribe-button\">\r\n            <span class=\"youtube-icon\">\r\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 576 512\">\r\n                    <path d=\"M549.7 124.1c-6.3-23.7-24.8-42.3-48.3-48.6C458.8 64 288 64 288 64S117.2 64 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z\"\/>\r\n                <\/svg>\r\n            <\/span>\r\n            Subscribe on YouTube\r\n        <\/a>\r\n    <\/div> his Test debut for India in 1996 and his One Day International (ODI) debut in 1998. 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He was also the captain of the Indian team that won the 2007 ICC World Twenty20.<\/p>\n<p>Dravid retired from international cricket in 2012. He is currently the head of cricket at the National Cricket Academy in Bangalore.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a brief description of each option:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A. Rahul Dravid<\/strong> was named Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 2000. He was the first Indian to receive the award. Dravid was a right-handed batsman and occasional right-arm off break bowler. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen of all time.<\/li>\n<li><strong>B. Sourav Ganguly<\/strong> was the captain of the Indian team that won the 2007 ICC World Twenty20. He is also the president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).<\/li>\n<li><strong>C. Sachin Tendulkar<\/strong> is the leading run-scorer in both Tests and ODIs. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen of all time.<\/li>\n<li><strong>D. Yuvraj Singh<\/strong> is a left-handed batsman and occasional left-arm orthodox bowler. 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