Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

On which date is National Sports Day observed in India?

Options:

17th September

5th July

29th August

4th May

Correct Answer:

29th August

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) - 29th August

National Sports Day in India is celebrated on 29th August to commemorate the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand. Major Dhyan Chand was a phenomenal hockey player who brought immense pride to India. He won three Olympic gold medals (1928, 1932, 1936) and scored over 400 goals throughout his career.