Question in Maharashtra school exam: Who is Virat Kohli's girlfriend?

New Delhi, Oct 17: In a shocking incident, a school in Maharashtra's Bhiwandi reportedly asked such a question in a written exam which sparked a controversy.

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As per reports, a Hindi high school in Bhiwandi in a question in Personal Training (PT) exam paper of ninth standard asked the students to name India's Test skipper Virat Kohli's girlfriend, last Thursday (Oct 13).

The question paper had also given options of actresses Priyanka (Chopra), Anushka (Sharma) or Dipika (Padukone).

#shocking Who is Virat Kohli's girlfriend?priyanka,Deepika,Anushka?Bhiwandi school asks in PT exam @TawdeVinod @imVkohli @AnushkaSharma pic.twitter.com/QUJcnP7k9L

— Dipali R. Jagtap (@jdipali) October 17, 2016

The question paper on the personal life of the Indian cricketer has gone viral on social media with people mocking the school and raising questions over quality of education in the state.

After the controversy, school principal AR Pandey, reportedly, blamed the PT teacher for the entire goof-up, saying he had prepared the exam paper.

Pandey was quoted by TOI as saying, "The teacher of PT had prepared question paper and he has made the mistake."

Virat Kohli's name is often associated with actress Anushka Sharma as the two have were often seen spending time together, in India as well as overseas.

Kohli is busy playing for India in the ODI series against New Zealand while Anushka is shooting for her upcoming film in Europe.

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