{"id":58815,"date":"2024-04-16T01:26:09","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T01:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=58815"},"modified":"2024-04-16T01:26:09","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T01:26:09","slug":"which-of-the-following-cricketer-has-been-declared-the-cricketer-of-the-twentieth-century-by-the-icc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-of-the-following-cricketer-has-been-declared-the-cricketer-of-the-twentieth-century-by-the-icc\/","title":{"rendered":"Which of the following cricketer has been declared the &#8220;Cricketer of the Twentieth Century&#8221; by the ICC ?"},"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_6a9759b1107ef\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    Sunil Gavaskar                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Kapil Dev                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Shane Warne                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Brian Lara                <\/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: Sunil Gavaskar.<\/p>\n<p>Sunil Gavaskar was an Indian cricketer who played from 1971 to 1987. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen of all time. He was the first batsman to score 10,000 runs in Test cricket, and he holds the record for the most centuries in Test cricket (34). He was also a member of the Indian team that won the 1983 Cricket World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Kapil Dev was an Indian cricketer who played from 1978 to 1994. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest all-rounders of all time. He is the only Indian cricketer to have taken 400 wickets and scored 5,000 runs in Test cricket. He was also the captain of the Indian team that won the 1983 Cricket World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Shane Warne was an Australian cricketer who played from 1992 to 2007. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest bowlers of all time. He is the only bowler to have taken 700 wickets in Test cricket. He was also the captain of the Australian team that won the 1999 Cricket World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Brian Lara was a West Indian cricketer who played from 1990 to 2007. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen of all time. He holds the record for the highest individual score in Test cricket (400 not out). He was also the captain of the West Indies team that won the 1996 Cricket World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>In 2000, the International Cricket Council (ICC) named Sunil Gavaskar as the &#8220;Cricketer of the Twentieth Century&#8221;. This was based on a poll of cricket experts and fans from around the world. 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