SSC
INDIAN CULTURE
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Question
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Which of the following games were previously called ‘British Empire Games’?
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East Asian Games
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Southeast Asian Games
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Olympic Games
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Commonwealth Games
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Commonwealth Games were previously called the ‘British Empire Game’. The Commonwealth Games take place every four years. The first Commonwealth Games were held in 1930 in Hamilton, Canada.
Detailed explanation-2: -From 1930 to 1950 the Games were known as the British Empire Games, then the name was changed to the British Empire and Commonwealth Games until 1962.
Detailed explanation-3: -Aquatics, Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Beach Volleyball, Bowls, Boxing, Cycling, Gymnastics, Hockey, Netball, Rugby 7s, Shooting, Squash, Table Tennis, Triathlon, Weightlifting, Wrestling.
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