UPPSC 2020 GS-I Current Affairs
Question

Indian Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports announced on 25th July, 2020 that in 2021 fourth 'Khelo India Youth Games' will be hosted by

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Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Haryana

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Haryana”.

On July 25, 2020, the Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Shri Kiren Rijiju announced that Haryana will host the Fourth Edition of the Khelo India Youth Games. The game has been scheduled to be conducted after Tokyo Olympics.

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