GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -Indian hockey team won a gold medal at the Amsterdam Olympics in 1928 against the Netherlands. Jaipal Singh was the captain of the Indian hockey team at that time.

Detailed explanation-2: -India competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The men’s field hockey team won the gold medal, beginning a streak that continued through the 1956 Games.

Detailed explanation-3: -Indian men’s hockey team-Amsterdam 1928 Its reign at the top began with the Olympic gold in 1928. India scored 29 goals – 14 by the hockey wizard Dhyan Chand alone-and conceded none to pick their first gold medal at the Games.

Detailed explanation-4: -1928 Olympics, Amsterdam It turned out that defending champions Britain had withdrawn after losing to India 4-0 in an exhibition match. This win started a sequence of ten consecutive Olympic medals for India, of which seven were gold. This feat remains a record in men’s hockey.