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UPPSC 2022 GS-I Current Affairs
Question

With reference to the ‘India Smart City Awards Contest – 2020’ that was given in April 2022, match List-I with List – II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.

List – I (Category) – List – II (Winner City)

A. Culture – 1. Vadodara
B. Governance – 2. Indore
C. Social Aspects – 3. Bhopal
D. Urban Environment – 4. Tirupati

Code :

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: 2 1 4 3

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “2 1 4 3”.
Surat and Indore were given the Best city award, while Uttar Pradesh was awarded the Best State.

Surat has been chosen along with Indore as the overall winner in all the competitions of India Smart Cities Award Contest (ISAC), 2020.

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