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UPPSC 2012 GS-1 Current Affairs
Question

Where was the Fifth Summit Conference of 1bsa (Organization of India, Brazil and South Africa) held in 2011?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Pretoria

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Pretoria”.

The Fifth Summit Conference of the India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) Dialogue Forum was held in Pretoria, South Africa from October 17–19, 2011.

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