When did India win its last gold medal in Hockey in the Olympics?

Correct option is D

The correct answer is (d) 1980.
• India won its last Olympic gold medal in Hockey in the 1980 Moscow Olympics, defeating Spain 4-3 in the final.
Information Booster: 

•  1980 Olympic Gold Medal: India won eight Olympic gold medals in Hockey, with the 1980 victory being the last.
• Governing Authority: International Olympic Committee (IOC) organizes the Olympic Games.
• India’s Hockey History: India was a dominant force in field hockey in the early Olympic years.
• Current Performance: India has made significant strides in recent years, winning a bronze medal in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
• National Sport: Field Hockey is considered the national sport of India.
• Concerned Ministry: Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Anurag Thakur (Minister). 
•  Related Government Scheme: Khelo India Scheme (2018) promotes grassroots talent in hockey.