The 'Ranji Trophy' is named after which cricketer? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Ranji Trophy' is named after which cricketer?

A. Vijay Hazare

B. Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji

C. C.K. Nayudu

D. Maharaja Bhupinder Singh

Answer: Option B

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The Ranji Trophy is named after Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji, the first Indian cricketer to play for England.

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