The Durand Cup was first held in Shimla in
A
Correct answer
Explanation
The Durand Cup, Asia's oldest football tournament, was first held in 1888 in Shimla. It was started by Sir Mortimer Durand to promote British-Indian football relations. The tournament has continued since then, making it one of the world's oldest surviving football competitions. The other dates (1891, 1895, 1900) are incorrect.