Question : Durand Cup was founded in the year in Shimla.
Option 1: 1858
Option 2: 1888
Option 3: 1878
Option 4: 1868
Correct Answer: 1888
Solution : The correct option is 1888 .
Durand Cup was first founded in India in 1888, more precisely in the city of Shimla. The competition bears Sir Mortimer Durand's name, who founded it and served as the British Indian government's Foreign Secretary at the time. With a long history, the Durand Cup has been closely linked to the Indian football community. Numerous football teams and clubs have participated in the competition over the years, which has helped to develop and promote football in India.
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