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Q35 (UPPCS/2022) Miscellaneous & General Knowledge › Sports, Games & Awards

With reference to Common Wealth Games Scheduled in 2022 and 2026, which of the following statements is/are correct ?
1. Common Wealth Games will be held in Birmingham (England) in July – August 2022.
2. Common Wealth Games will be held in Victoria (Australia) in 2026.
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Explanation

Both statements are correct based on the official scheduling of the Commonwealth Games (CWG) as of early 2022.

  • Statement 1: The 2022 Commonwealth Games (officially the XXII Commonwealth Games) were held in Birmingham, England, from 28 July to 8 August 2022.
  • Statement 2: In April 2022, the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) announced that Victoria, Australia, would host the 2026 Commonwealth Games. Although the Victorian government later withdrew its bid in July 2023 citing cost concerns, the statement accurately reflects the schedule established in 2022.

As per the official timeline of sports events, both Birmingham and Victoria were the designated hosts for the 2022 and 2026 editions respectively at the time this question was framed.

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