SSC CHSL 2025 PYQ — Question 87

SSC CHSL - 25 Nov 2025 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q87

The first senior National Handball Championship was held at Rohtak (Haryana) in ______.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The first Senior National Handball Championship was held in Rohtak, Haryana, in 1972.

Establishment: The Handball Federation of India (HFI) was established on June 15, 1972.

First Event: Soon after the formation of the Federation, the first men's national championship was held in Rohtak, Haryana, in the same year (1972).

Contribution of Haryana: Haryana has been a major center for the sport of handball in India and has produced many national and international level players for the country.