Quiz on Major Dhyan Chand

Dhyan Chand was born on -

• August 27, 1905

• August 29, 1905

• August 25 , 1903

• August 23, 1903

Dhyan Chand was fond of which of the following sports in his initial years -

• Cricket

• Volleyball

• Hockey

• Wrestling

Who was the first coach of Dhyan Chand ?

• Pankaj Gupta

• Bhole Tiwari

• Roop Singh

• Sameshwar Singh

Dhyan Chand played his first international hockey match against which country -

• Australia

• Pakistan

• New Zealand

• Germany

Dhyan Chand National Stadium is located in -

• Allahabad

• Delhi

• Punjab

• Mumbai

National Sports day is celebrated on

(a)  

Due to the superb ball control skill of Dhyaan Chand , he is also called as -

• King of Hockey

• Wizard of Hockey

• Champ of Hockey

The Government of India awarded which of the following honour to Dhyan Chand in 1956-

• Padma Bhushan

• Padma Vibushan

• Khel Ratna

• Padma Shri

How many Olympics Gold medals were earned by Dhyan Chand ?

• 4

• 2

• 3

• 5

In which year did the Government of India issued a postage stamp in honour of Dhyan Chand ?

• 1979

• 1981

• 1980

• 1982