Question: Which of the following State will host the Men’s Hockey Junior World Cup?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Odisha
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Maharashtra
Answer: (b)
Related Facts:
- Odisha will host the Men’s Hockey Junior World Cup at the Kalinga Stadium.
- The tournament will be held from 24 November to 5 December 2021.
- Naveen Patnaik, Chief Minister of Odisha, unveiled the logo and the trophy for the event.
- 16 nations will participate in this event including India.
- Remaining 15 nations are Korea, Malaysia, Pakistan, South Africa, Egypt, Belgium, England, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, USA, Canada, Chile and Argentina.
- Extra Facts:
- The Governor of Odisha is Ganeshi Lal.
- 96th Constitutional Amendment Act substituted the word Oriya by the word Odia.
BY: AMIT GUPTA