Multiple choice general knowledge

The International Hockey Federation has decided to allot the next Hockey World Cup in 2010 to India. In which year Hockey World Cup tournament started?

  1. 1969

  2. 1971

  3. 1974

  4. 1976
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Hockey World Cup tournament started in 1971, with Pakistan winning the first edition held in Barcelona, Spain. India was indeed awarded hosting rights for the 2010 World Cup (which they won), making this a historically relevant question from around 2008-2009 when the announcement was made.

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