Previous year MCQs

Current Affairs UPPSC 1999 GS-I
Question

Which of the following countries bagged gold medals in two digits in Asiad 1998 at Bangkok?

1. Iran
2. Taiwan
3. South Korea
4. North Korea

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: 3 and 4

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “3 and 4”.
The correct answer, based on two-digit gold medal counts, is: (3) 3 and 4.

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