Multiple choice general knowledge sports

WHEN DID INDIA WIN ITS FIRST WORLD CUP?

  1. 1983

  2. 1979

  3. 1987

  4. 1996
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India won its first Cricket World Cup in 1983, defeating the West Indies in the final at Lord's. Captained by Kapil Dev, this victory was one of the greatest upsets in cricket history, as the West Indies were heavily favored having won the previous two World Cups. This win transformed cricket's popularity in India.

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