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Current Affairs UPPSC 2020 GS-I
Question

With reference to the 'HAUSLA-2018' which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?

1. 'HAUSLA-2018' was organised by the Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India in New Delhi.
2. It was National Festival for Children of Child Care Institution. Select the correct answer from the codes given below.

Codes:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Both 1 and 2

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Both 1 and 2”.
HAUSLA-2018 was organized by the Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India, in New Delhi.

It was a National Festival for Children of Child Care Institutions. The festival aimed to provide a platform to the children from Child Care Institutions (CCIs) to showcase their talent and potential, in addition to providing an opportunity to interact with other children and dignitaries.

Therefore, the correct answer is option (c) Both 1 and 2.

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