CURRENT AFFAIRS

2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Expansion of BCCI
A
Board of Control for Cricket in India
B
Board for Control of Cricket in India.
C
Board in Control for Cricket of India.
D
Board and Control for Cricket of India.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Board of Control for Cricket in India.

Detailed explanation-2: -At the 2022 annual general meeting of the BCCI, Roger Binny was elected as the new president of the board. Jay Shah, meanwhile, has been retained as the board’s secretary. Binny was part of the 1983 Cricket World Cup winning squad of India. He retired after playing 27 Tests and 72 ODIs between 1979 and 1987.

Detailed explanation-3: -BCCI is the richest cricket board in the world. But, we cannot compare the net worth as ICC is the governing body and BCCI is a part of it. The total net worth of ICC is $2.5 billion whereas the net worth of BCCI is $2 billion. So, the answer to the question is ‘No’, BCCI is not richer than ICC.

Detailed explanation-4: -While ICC stands for International Cricket Council, which looks over the affair of all the issues related to international cricket of all the countries combined. The Board of Control for Cricket India (BCCI) is only concerned to run the Indian cricket fraternity.

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