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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Indian Boxing Council was recently inducted into the World Boxing Organisation with voting rights. Where is the headquarters of World Boxing Organisation located
A
London, United Kingdom
B
Zurich, Switzerland
C
Puerto Rico
D
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It is headquartered in New Delhi, India.

Detailed explanation-2: -It is headquartered in New Delhi.

Detailed explanation-3: -The World Boxing Association (WBA), formerly known as the National Boxing Association (NBA), is the oldest and one of four major organizations which sanction professional boxing bouts, alongside the World Boxing Council (WBC), International Boxing Federation (IBF) and World Boxing Organization (WBO).

Detailed explanation-4: -However, India is a regular medal-holder at international tournaments including the Asian Games and Commonwealth Games, and Olympics. Boxing has been rising in popularity in certain states, particularly in Haryana. The Bhiwani Boxing Club in Bhiwani, Haryana has produced medalists in various weight classes.

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