Dhyan Chand Quiz

1936 Berlin Olympics Indian hockey captain Dhyan Chand (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Dhyan Chand Quiz Questions

1. When was Dhyan Chand born?
a) 26 January 1902
b) 10 April 1909
c) 29 August 1905
d) 11 November 1908

2. Where was Dhyan Chand born?
a) Patiala
b) Allahabad
c) Kapurthala
d) Bhopal

3. What was Dhyan Chand’s original name?
a) Prem Chand
b) Roop Singh
c) Gulab Chand
d) Dhyan Singh

4. When did Dhyan Chand join Punjab Regiment?
a) 1922
b) 1928
c) 1932
d) 1926

Giant Statue of Maj. Dhyanchand placed at a hill top in sipri area, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India. The statue is visible from every roof top in jhansi. The size of the statue can be guessed by seeing a man standing in the background (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

5. Which country did Dhyan Chand tour with the army hockey team in 1926?
a) Denmark
b) Ireland
c) New Zealand
d) Yugoslavia

6. How many goals did Dhyan Chand score in hockey final against Holland in Amsterdam Olympics 1928?
a) Five
b) Two
c) Four
d) One

7. How many goals did Dhyan Chand score in hockey final against USA in Los Angeles Olympics 1932?
a) Three
b) Nine
c) Eight
d) Seven

8. How many goals did Dhyan Chand score in hockey final against Germany in Berlin Olympics 1936?
a) Ten
b) Six
c) Four
d) Five

9. When did Dhyan Chand die?
a) 2 February 1984
b) 5 May 1986
c) 14 September 1983
d) 3 December 1979

10. Where did Dhyan Chand die?
a) Delhi
b) Simla
c) Agra
d) Jaipur

Dhyan Chand Quiz Questions with Answers

Hockey Wizard Dhyan Chand (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

1. When was Dhyan Chand born?
c) 29 August 1905

2. Where was Dhyan Chand born?
b) Allahabad

3. What was Dhyan Chand’s original name?
d) Dhyan Singh

4. When did Dhyan Chand join Punjab Regiment?
a) 1922

5. Which country did Dhyan Chand tour with the army hockey team in 1926?
c) New Zealand

A group photo of the victorious Indian field hockey team after their debut Olympic match against Austria. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

6. How many goals did Dhyan Chand score in hockey final against Holland in Amsterdam Olympics 1928?
b) Two

7. How many goals did Dhyan Chand score in hockey final against USA in Los Angeles Olympics 1932?
c) Eight

8. How many goals did Dhyan Chand score in hockey final against Germany in Berlin Olympics 1936?
b) Six

9. When did Dhyan Chand die?
d) 3 December 1979

10. Where did Dhyan Chand die?
a) Delhi

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