SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 52

SSC MTS - 07/10/2024 - (4:00 PM - 5:30 PM) • General Awareness • Q52

In the inaugural year of the Nehru Cup event for football in 1982, which team emerged as the winner of the first edition?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is  option 2  i.e. Uruguay.

The winner of the inaugural Nehru Cup football tournament held in 1982 was Uruguay.

  • The tournament took place from 16 February to 3 March 1982 in Kolkata.

  • In the final match, Uruguay defeated China 2–0 to clinch the first-ever Nehru Cup title .

So, Uruguay emerged as the champions of the first edition of the Nehru Cup.