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Match the following

Trophy Sports

Ranji Trophy a. Football

Santosh Trophy b. Cricket

Agha Khan Cup c. Hockey

a

1 - b, 2 - a, 3 - c

b

1 - a, 2 - c, 3 - b

c

1 - a, 2 - b, 3 - c

d

1 - b, 2 - c, 3 - a

Answer : Option A
Explanation :

The Ranji Trophy is a domestic first-class cricket championship played in India between teams representing regional cricket associations. The competition currently consists of 28 teams. The competition is named after first Indian cricketer who played international cricket, Ranjitsinhji, who was also known as “Ranji”. It was started in 1934.

The Santosh Trophy is an association football knock-out competition contested by the regional state associations and government institutions under the All India Football Federation (AIFF). Before the start of the first national club league, the National Football League, in 1996, the Santosh Trophy was considered the top domestic championship in India. The tournament is held every year with 31 teams. It was started in 1941.

The Aga Khan Cup Hockey tournament, named after Sir Sultan Muhammed Shah, Aga Khan III. Aga Khan Cup tournament being held in every year in July. It was first played in 1986.

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