2023 · Q117
Consider the following statements about Khelo India University Games (KIUG):
- 1The first edition of KIUG was held in Odisha.
- 2The name of the mascot of the third edition of KIUG was Jeetu.
- 3The first edition of KIUG was postponed due to COVID.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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- A1, 2 and 3
- B2 and 3 only
- C1 and 2 only
- D3 only
Explanation
The first Khelo India University Games were held in Odisha (Bhubaneswar) in February-March 2020 (1), and the mascot of the third edition, hosted by Uttar Pradesh, was Jeetu the barasingha (2). The first edition went ahead as scheduled just before the COVID-19 lockdown; it was not postponed due to COVID (3 is wrong). Hence statements 1 and 2 only.