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SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 25

SSC GD Const (English) - 21 Feb 2024 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q25

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Cricket became an international game with the formation of the _________ in 1909.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. ICC.

  1. Cricket became an international game with the formation of the Imperial Cricket Conference in 1909.
  2. This body was established by England, Australia, and South Africa, marking the beginning of formal international cricket governance.
  3. The Imperial Cricket Conference was later renamed the International Cricket Council (ICC) in 1965.
  4. The formation of this body helped standardize the rules of the game and provided a platform for international competitions, leading to the global spread and development of cricket.