SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 54

SSC MTS - 14/10/2024 - (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM) • General Awareness • Q54

Neville Steven Joseph D'Souza is associated with which game?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The Correct answer is option 3 i.e. Football.

Neville Steven Joseph D'Souza was a famous Indian football player. He gained international recognition during the 1956 Melbourne Olympics when he became the first Asian footballer to score a hat-trick in the Olympic Games. D'Souza played as a forward and was known for his excellent goal-scoring ability. His performance helped India reach the semi-finals, which remains one of the country’s best achievements in football at the Olympics. He is considered a pioneer and one of the greatest footballers in India’s history, inspiring future generations to pursue the sport.