Which country is credited with inventing the game of modern Hockey? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which country is credited with inventing the game of modern Hockey?

A. Australia

B. India

C. Netherlands

D. England

Answer: Option D

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The modern game of field hockey was developed in England in the mid-18th century.

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