Q. Consider the following statements regarding the World Para Athletics Championships:
1.The 2025 edition of the World Para Athletics Championships will take place in India for the first time.
2.The inaugural edition of the event took place in Rome in 1960.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation: Both are correct
Statement 1 is correct: India is hosting the 12th World Para Athletics Championships 2025 in New Delhi from 27th September – 5th October for the first time, with more than 70 athletes competing in 186 medal events alongside participants from over 100 nations.
Statement 2 is correct: In 1960, at the inaugural Paralympic Games in Rome, para athletics made its formal debut.
Source: PIB
