Current Affairs UPPSC 2008 GS-I
Question

The mascot of the 19th Commonwealth Games, to be held in 2010 in New Delhi, is

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Shera

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Shera”.

The mascot of the 19th Commonwealth Games, held in 2010 in New Delhi, was Shera. So, the correct answer is (1) Shera.

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