Quadrangular tournament was played on the basis of which of the following during colonial period

Racism

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Solution

The correct option is A Racism
Quadrangular tournament was a cricket tournament played during colonial times. It was called quadrangular in the beginning because it contained four teams namely Europeans, Parsees, Muslims and Hindus. Thus, this tournament was played on the basis of communities and developed racism among Indians.

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