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UPPSC 2023 GS-I Current Affairs
Question

With reference to the SCO Film Festival-2023, which of the following statement/s is/are correct?

1. The SCO Film Festival is being held during India's Presidency of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation.
2. SCO Film Festival will showcase the films from the SCO countries.

Select the correct answer using the code given below-
Code -

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Both 1 and 2

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Both 1 and 2”.
The SCO Film Festival is being held during India's Presidency of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation. SCO Film Festival will showcase the films from the SCO countries.

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