Previous year MCQs

Current Affairs UPPSC 2008 GS-I
Question

The winner of 121 Durand Cup, 2008 was:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Mahindra United

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Mahindra United”.
The winner of the 121st Durand Cup in 2008 was Mahindra United. So, the correct answer is (3) Mahindra United.

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