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SSC GD 2021 PYQ — Question 43

SSC GD Constable (English) - 22nd November 2021 Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q43

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Which of the following countries hosted the 16th G20 Summit in 2021?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Italy.

  • The 2021 G20 (Group of Twenty) Summit was held in Rome, Italy on October 30 and 31, 2021. It was the 16th meeting of the G20 group.

  • The Summit concluded on October 31, 2021, with the adoption of the 'Rome Declaration' and the commitment to the Paris Agreement by the G20 leaders. Prime Minister Modi, along with G20 leaders, was able to have elaborate discussions on issues of global significance.

  • Prime Minister Modi, along with other leaders of G20, agreed that the WHO will be strengthened to fast-track the process for emergency use authorization for COVID-19 Vaccines.