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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which country hosts Asian Games 2018 from August 18?
A
Nepal
B
Japan
C
Indonesia
D
China
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The 2018 Asian Games, officially known as the 18th Asian Games and also known as Jakarta Palembang 2018, is a pan-Asian multi-sport event scheduled to be held from 18 August to 2 September 2018 in the Indonesian cities of Jakarta and Palembang.

Detailed explanation-2: -At the 33rd Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) General Assembly held at the Songdo Convensia, South Korea in 2014, Indonesia was officially assigned Host City for the 18th Asian Games in 2018. This will be the first time that the Asian Games will be held in two cities: Jakarta and Palembang.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are three mascots for the Asian Games 2018 – The bird of paradise “Bhin Bhin”, single-horned rhinoceros “Khakha” and Bawean deer “Atung”.

Detailed explanation-4: -The 2038 Asian Games is the next available edition of the event after the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) awarded the Qatari capital of Doha and Riyadh in Saudi Arabia rights for the 2030 and 2034 Games respectively back in December 2020.

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