SSC
INDIAN ECONOMY
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Question
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How much income did tourism generate in 2010 during the commonwealth games?
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$16.9 million
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$1.69 million
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$16.9 billion
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$1.69 billion
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Organization Committee had prophesized that the CWG 2010 would lead to huge profits. The net revenue generated from the mega-event was to the tune of Rs 173.967 crores against the projected revenue of Rs 900 crores, which was later increased to Rs 1780 crores keeping in line with the increasing cost estimates.
Detailed explanation-2: -On 25 April 2011, CBI arrested former CWG Organising Committee (OC) chairman Suresh Kalmadi in the Timing-Scoring-Result (TSR) case. He was arrested under Sections 120 B (criminal conspiracy) and 420 (cheating) of the Indian Penal Code.
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