Which cricketer is credited with scoring the first Test century for India?
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C.K Naidu
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Vijay Merchant
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Lala Amarnath
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Kapil Dev
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Correct answer
Explanation
Lala Amarnath scored India's first Test century (118 runs) in the second Test match against England at Bombay (Mumbai) in 1933-34 series. This was a historic moment as India had only just started playing Test cricket, and Amarnath's century was a landmark achievement that established him as one of India's early cricketing heroes.