SSC CHSL 2019 PYQ — Question 32

SSC CHSL - 10th July 2019 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q32

Which of the following cities hosted the Special Olympics World Games 2019?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4, i.e. Abu Dhabi. 

Which of the following cities hosted the Special Olympics World Games 2019?

Abu Dhabi

Special Olympics World Games 2019:

  • A 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.
  • 200 nations were represented in Abu Dhabi, more than 20 of which were attending World Games for the first time.
  • India scripted history in UAE by scooping 85 gold, 154 silver and 129 bronze. (Total 368 medals)

Abu Dhabi:

  • Abu Dhabi is the capital and the second-most populous city of the United Arab Emirates (after Dubai).
  • It is also the capital of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, which is the largest of the UAE's seven emirates.