Question 1787
Consider the following statements regarding the 72nd Senior National Volleyball Championship in 2024 and choose the correct option: Statement 1: The event marked a significant milestone in the region's volleyball infrastructure development in Nagaon. Statement 2: The championship took place in Nagaon, Assam.
Answer
Neither 1 nor 2 is correct
Why?
The correct answer is Neither 1 nor 2 is correct . Key Points Statement 1 suggests that the 72nd Senior National Volleyball Championship marked a significant milestone for volleyball infrastructure in Nagaon . This is factually incorrect as the event was not held in the Nagaon district, and thus did not serve as a catalyst for local infrastructure development for this specific edition. Hence, statement 1 is incorrect. Statement 2 claims the championship took place in Nagaon, Assam . In reality, the 72nd Senior National Volleyball Championship (2023-24) was hosted in Chennai, Tamil Nadu , specifically at the Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium in February 2024 . Hence, statement 2 is incorrect. Additional Information 72nd Senior National Volleyball Championship Details : Winners (Men) : Haryana won the men's title by defeating the Indian Railways team in a straight-set victory. Winners (Women) : Kerala secured the women's title after a competitive match against Indian Railways . Organizing Body : The tournament was conducted under the aegis of the Volleyball Federation of India (VFI) , which is the national governing body for the sport in India. Geographic Context : While Assam has a history of hosting national sports, the 71st edition of the Senior National Volleyball Championship was held in Guwahati, Assam in 2023, not the 72nd edition in Nagaon . The 72nd edition highlighted the dominance of Haryana and Kerala in the domestic volleyball circuit, which is often dominated by institutional teams like Railways and Services .
