CURRENT AFFAIRS

2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which country planned to issue a coin in honor of Mahatma Gandhi to mark the 150th birth anniversary?
A
Spain
B
United Kingdom
C
Germany
D
South Africa
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -“Tonight’s awards celebrate the 150th birthday of Gandhi - a fitting time to announce that I’ve asked the Royal Mint of the UK to propose a new commemorative coin in his honour.

Detailed explanation-2: -Nicola Howell, Chief Customer Officer at the government-owned mint, said it was “delighted to unveil the first official UK coin commemorating the life and legacy of Mahatma Gandhi. “The beautiful design builds on the enduring relationship and cultural connections between the UK and India, ” she added.

Detailed explanation-3: -Today I’ve unveiled a new commemorative £5 coin with the RoyalMintUK to celebrate the life and legacy of Mahatma Gandhi.

Detailed explanation-4: -2. “It is our social responsibility as citizens of India to help fulfill Gandhiji’s vision of Clean India, by his 150th birth anniversary in 2019.”

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