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UPSC 2009: Who of the following is a football player ?
(a)Fernando Alonso
(b)Kimi Raikkonen
(c)Lewis Hamilton
(d)Nicolas Anelka
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (d) Nicolas Anelka
Nicolas Anelka is a professional football (soccer) player who has represented France and numerous European clubs. Fernando Alonso, Kimi Räikkönen and Lewis Hamilton are well-known Formula-1 racing drivers, not footballers. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolas_Anelka?utm_source=openai))
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What is the correct answer to this UPSC 2009 Current Affairs question?▼
The correct answer is option (d): Nicolas Anelka. Watch the detailed video explanation in our Sherlocking Prelims course on UnlockIAS.
Which year was this Football question asked in UPSC Prelims?▼
This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 2009, GS Paper 1, as Question 129. It falls under Current Affairs > Football.
What is the difficulty level of this UPSC question?▼
This question is rated "easy". It tests basic recall and most well-prepared aspirants should answer it correctly.
How many UPSC Prelims questions have been asked from Football?▼
UPSC has asked 6 questions from Football (under Current Affairs) across multiple years. Visit the topic page to see the full list and year-wise trends.