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GK QUESTION#798

In which year did India win its first ICC Cricket World Cup in the 50-over format?

  1. A2003
  2. B2011
  3. C1983Correct answer
  4. D1992
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C. 1983

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1983. India won its first ODI Cricket World Cup in 1983 under Kapil Dev, defeating West Indies by 43 runs at Lord’s. Mohinder Amarnath was Man of the Match. India clinched its second World Cup in 2011 under MS Dhoni at Wankhede Stadium, beating Sri Lanka.

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