Previous year MCQs

Current Affairs UPPSC 2001 GS-I
Question

The world footballer of the year 2000 was:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: Zidane

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Zidane”.
The world footballer of the year in 2000 was: (4) Zidane

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