{"id":59320,"date":"2024-04-16T01:35:05","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T01:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=59320"},"modified":"2024-04-16T01:35:05","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T01:35:05","slug":"name-the-sportsperson-who-has-been-honoured-with-bharat-ratna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/name-the-sportsperson-who-has-been-honoured-with-bharat-ratna\/","title":{"rendered":"Name the sportsperson who has been honoured with &#8216;Bharat Ratna&#8217; ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Major Dhyan Chand&#8221; option2=&#8221;Sunil Gavaskar&#8221; option3=&#8221;Sachin Tendulkar&#8221; option4=&#8221;P.T. Usha&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>A. Major Dhyan Chand<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Major Dhyan Chand was an Indian field hockey player who is considered to be one of the greatest field hockey players of all time. He was the captain of the Indian hockey team that won three consecutive Olympic gold medals in 1928, 1932, and 1936. He was also the recipient of the Bharat Ratna, India&#8217;s highest civilian award.<\/p>\n<p>Sunil Gavaskar was an Indian cricketer who is considered to be one of the greatest batsmen of all time. He is the only batsman to have scored 10,000 runs in Test cricket. He was also the captain of the Indian cricket team that won the 1983 Cricket World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Sachin Tendulkar was an Indian cricketer who is considered to be one of the greatest batsmen of all time. He is the highest run-scorer in both Test and One Day International cricket. He was also the captain of the Indian cricket team that won the 2011 Cricket World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>P.T. Usha was an Indian athlete who is considered to be one of the greatest sprinters of all time. She is the first Indian woman to win a gold medal at the Asian Games. 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