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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The 2016 Summer Olympics concluded in which country
A
Canada
B
USA
C
Chile
D
Brazil
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games, athletic festival held in Rio de Janeiro that took place August 5–21, 2016. The Rio Games were the 28th occurrence of the modern Olympic Games. The event marked the first time that either the Summer or the Winter Olympics was held in South America.

Detailed explanation-2: -The United States of America led the medal table both in number of gold medals won and in overall medals, winning 46 gold and 121 total medals respectively.

Detailed explanation-3: -11, 238 athletes from 207 nations took part in the 2016 Games, including first-time entrants Kosovo, South Sudan, and the Refugee Olympic Team.

Detailed explanation-4: -“World peace and Environment” was the theme for the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Detailed explanation-5: -Lillehammer 2016, the second Winter Youth Olympic Games, returned the Olympic movement once again to Lillehammer, Norway, exactly 22 years after the 1994 Olympic Winter Games. Expectations were high and Lillehammer 2016 aimed to “Go beyond.

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