SSC CGL 2021 PYQ — Question 50

SSC CGL - 24 Aug 2021 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q50

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
John was an artist (1)______ profession. He was very (2)______ at his work and could
(3)______ any subject he could think of, but circumstances forced him to (4)______ in
(5)______ the work of renowned artists.

Which of the following pairs of cities became a part of UNESCO's Creative Cities Network in 2019?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Mumbai and Hyderabad

 

  • United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has included Mumbai and Hyderabad in its network of 'Creative Cities' among the 66 cities selected on the occasion of World Cities Day 2019 (31st October). 
  • The UNESCO Creative Cities Network counts a total of 246 cities with the addition of 66 new cities.
  • Mumbai has been designated as Creative City of Films and Hyderabad as a Creative City of Gastronomy.
  • Earlier, Indian cities like Chennai and Varanasi have been included in UNESCO Cities of Music while Jaipur has been included in the City of Crafts and Folk Arts.​