Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

______ was the first Test cricket captain of an independent Indian team.

Options:

Vijay Hazare

Hemu Adhikari

Bishan Singh Bedi

Lala Amarnath

Correct Answer:

Lala Amarnath

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → Lala Amarnath

Lala Amarnath was the first Test cricket captain of an independent Indian team. Lala Amarnath Bharadwaj was also the first batsman to score a century for the India national cricket team in Test cricket. He captained India in their first Test series win against Pakistan in 1952.