SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 34

SSC CGL - 09 Sep 2024 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q34

Which of the following countries won the first men’s Asian Hockey Championship trophy?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. India.

  • The first men's Asian Hockey Championship, also known as the Asian Champions Trophy, was held in 2011, and the first winner of this tournament was India. 
  • India defeated Pakistan in the final to claim the inaugural title. This tournament is distinct from the Asian Games hockey competition, and it features the top Asian teams competing in a round-robin format.