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Current Affairs UPPSC 2013 GS-I
Question

The new Pope, Francis I halls from

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Argentina

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Argentina”.
The new pope of the Argentine Zorga vargo golio Roman Catholic sect was elected on March 13, 2013.

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