SSC CGL 2019 PYQ — Question 34

SSC CGL - 13th June 2019 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q34

The Special Olympics 2019 were held in _____.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2, i.e. Abu Dhabi 

The Special Olympics 2019 were held in _____. 

Abu Dhabi 

Special Olympics 2019:-

  • The 2019 Special Olympics World Summer Games were a Special Olympics multi-sport event for athletes with intellectual disabilities in the tradition of the Special Olympics movement. It was held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates from March 14–21, 2019.
  • These were special sports held for athletes with intellectual disabilities and was the first Special Olympics to take place in the Middle East.
  • India won 368 medals which included 85 golds, 154 silver and 129 bronze medals. 

UAE President:-

Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan 

UAE Capital:-

Abu Dhabi

UAE Currency:-

UAE Dirham