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Current Affairs UPPSC 2006 GS-I
Question

Consider the following statements:

1. The International Badminton Federation is located in Kuala Lumpur.
2. The Federation has decided in favour of India as the host for 2009 World Badminton Championship.

Which of the above statement (s) is/are correct?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Both 1 and 2

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Both 1 and 2”.
The correct statement among the given options is: (3) Both 1 and 2

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