SSC CHSL 2019 PYQ — Question 29

SSC CHSL - 11th July 2019 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q29

Rovers Cup is associated with which of the following sports?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. Football.

Rovers Cup is associated with Football.

  • The Rovers Cup is the second oldest of the main tournaments in India, after the Durand Cup.
  • It was first organised by the Bombay Rovers Club. The early years were dominated by British military teams.
  • Bangalore Muslims were the first Indian team to win the cup in 1937.
  • The tournament has not been held since 2000-01 due to fixture congestion and a lack of sponsorship.