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2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has submitted a formal expression of interest to host _________ Olympics.
A
2026
B
2028
C
2024
D
2032
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The Indian Olympic Association has expressed interest to host the 2032 summer Olympics .

Detailed explanation-2: -Functions of I.O.A.: To develop and protect the Olympic movement and amateur sports. To enforce and defend the exclusive rights of the Association to the use of Olympic flag andOlympic insignia. I.O.C. 4 To certify the amateur status of the competitors from India for international competitions.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Indian Olympic Association held the National Games (Indian Olympics) in 1920. Its main aim was to promote professional sports in India. There was no national sports federation of India. There were individual sports federations for each spot.

Detailed explanation-4: -The IOA was established in 1927 with Sir Dorabji Tata as its founding president. It is currently governed by a 32-member Executive Council, whose elections are held once every four years. The IOA has a number of standing committees made up of subject-matter experts.

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