Question

The 2018 edition of the Commonwealth Games was hosted by ______.
1. UK
2. Pakistan
3. Australia
4. India

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : Australia

The correct answer is Australia.

• This year’s Commonwealth Games held in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.
• It was held from 4 April 2018 to 15 April 2018 and will consist of 275 events in 18 games.

• 70 members of the Commonwealth of Nations took part in this edition.
• Earlier 71 countries were scheduled to take part but the Maldives pulled out of the games amidst internal political tensions.
• However, later on, the Gambia was set to make their return to the Commonwealth Games at Gold Coast 2018, which makes them the 71st participants.
• 70 members of the Commonwealth of Nations will be taking part in this edition.