Correct option is B
The correct answer is (b) Football
Explanation:
· The 'Bandodkar Gold Trophy' is associated with football.
· It was instituted in 1970 by Goa’s first Chief Minister, Dayanand Bandodkar.
· The tournament was a prestigious event in Indian football history.
· It was mainly held in Goa and aimed at promoting the sport in the region.
· Dempo Sports Club has won the trophy a record 8 times.
Information Booster:
· The tournament was revived and renamed in 2016 as the Bhausaheb Bandodkar Memorial Trophy.
· It featured prominent clubs from across the country, particularly from Goa, during its peak years.
Additional Knowledge:
Tennis (Option a)
· Trophies like Wimbledon, Davis Cup, and US Open are associated with Tennis.
· India has produced renowned players like Leander Paes and Sania Mirza in tennis.
· No major Indian football trophy is linked to tennis.
Kho-kho (Option c)
· A traditional Indian sport, Kho-kho has tournaments like the Ultimate Kho Kho League but not the Bandodkar Trophy.
· It is more popular in rural India.
Golf (Option d)
· Prestigious golf trophies include the Augusta Masters, British Open, and Ryder Cup.
· The Bandodkar Gold Trophy has no relation to golf or its tournaments.