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GK QUESTION#820

Under MCC’s Laws of Cricket (2017 Code, fourth edition, 2026), what does an umpire signal by placing each hand on the opposite shoulder?

  1. ARevoking the last signalCorrect answer
  2. BNo ball
  3. CBoundary four
  4. DLeg bye
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A. Revoking the last signal

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MCC Law 2.13.1.3 uses this gesture to cancel the umpire’s previous signal. It is not the signal for a no ball, boundary four or leg bye. The stated 2026 edition supplies the rule context.

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