Which of the following personality is the founder of basketball?
Correct answer: A. James Naismith
- A. James Naismith
- B. Christ Lee
- C. James Medison
- D. None of these
Explanation
James Naismith invented basketball in 1891 as an indoor game for students at the YMCA training school in Springfield, Massachusetts. The other named figures are not associated with the sport’s invention.
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