SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 30

SSC CGL - 11 Sep 2024 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q30

Which Indian marathon event is considered the largest marathon in Asia?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Mumbai Marathon.

The Mumbai Marathon, officially known as the Tata Mumbai Marathon, is widely recognized as the largest marathon in Asia. Held annually in Mumbai, India, since 2004, this marathon draws over 50,000 participants from across the globe, including elite athletes, amateur runners, and charity enthusiasts. It offers multiple race categories, such as the full marathon, half marathon, and a 10K, making it accessible to runners of all levels. The event not only promotes fitness and endurance but also raises funds for various charitable causes, making it a prominent social event.