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Consider the following statements regarding the South Asian Games: 1. The first edition was held in Kathmandu in 1984. 2. Sri Lanka has never hosted the Games.

1. Both 1 and 2 are correct
2. Only 1 is correct
3. Only 2 is correct
4. Neither 1 nor 2 are correct

Correct answer: Only 1 is correct

Solution

The first South Asian Games were held in Kathmandu in 1984, so statement 1 is correct. Statement 2 is incorrect because Sri Lanka has hosted the Games, so the correct option is Only 1 is correct.

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