{"id":48730,"date":"2018-05-22T09:42:31","date_gmt":"2018-05-22T09:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=48730"},"modified":"2018-05-22T09:42:31","modified_gmt":"2018-05-22T09:42:31","slug":"chogm-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/chogm-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"CHOGM- 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Question: Where was the meeting of Commonwealth Heads of Government (CHOGM), 2018 concluded during April 19-20, 2018?<\/strong><br \/>\n(a) Malta<br \/>\n(b) London<br \/>\n(c) Vanuatu<br \/>\n(d) Rwanda<br \/>\n<strong>Answer: (b)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Related Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>During April 19-20, 2018, the meeting of the 25<sup>th<\/sup> Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting &#8216;CHOGM-2018&#8217; concluded in London, (UK).<\/li>\n<li>The theme of this conference was &#8216;Towards a Common Future&#8217;.<\/li>\n<li>Discussions on topics like global climate change, terrorism and refugee problems were discussed at the summit.<\/li>\n<li>Prime Minister Narendra Modi represented India at this Commonwealth summit.<\/li>\n<li>The British Prime Minister Theresa May presided over the conference.<\/li>\n<li>It was the first Commonwealth summit after the United Kingdom was separated from the European Union.<\/li>\n<li>It is known that the foundation of 53-member Commonwealth was based on the colonial theory.<\/li>\n<li>In the 19<sup>th<\/sup> century, British colonies were spread over many continents.<\/li>\n<li>Since the early 19<sup>th<\/sup> century, the demands of Dominion States began to rise in these colonies.<\/li>\n<li>Canada (1867), Australia (1901), New Zealand (1907), South Africa (1910) and Ireland (1921) gradually gained Dominion Status status.<\/li>\n<li>In 1887 a conference of Prime Ministers of Britain and Dominion States was organized.<\/li>\n<li>After this, the Imperial Conference was organized in the year 1926, in which &#8216;Balfour Report\u2019 was approved.<\/li>\n<li>These Dominion States were considered equivalent to Britain.<\/li>\n<li>But to respect the British Crown was the mandatory condition of this group.<\/li>\n<li>In the 1940s, many nations became independent from British rule, in which India was also one.<\/li>\n<li>Though India accepted to be a member of the Commonwealth but did not accept the allegiance of the British Empress.<\/li>\n<li>India declared itself a republic and refused to accept the queen as the head of state.<\/li>\n<li>In the conference of Prime Ministers of the Commonwealth countries in 1949, it was accepted that India could be a member of the Commonwealth, despite being a republic.<\/li>\n<li>The British Empress was now regarded as the symbol of the group of independent nations.<\/li>\n<li>With this change many nations became members of the Commonwealth and British Commonwealth became the Commonwealth of Independent Nations.<\/li>\n<li>26<sup>th<\/sup> CHOGM is proposed in 2020 at Rwanda.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Reference:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/thecommonwealth.org\/chogm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/thecommonwealth.org\/chogm<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Where was the meeting of Commonwealth Heads of Government (CHOGM), 2018 concluded during April 19-20, 2018? (a) Malta (b) London (c) Vanuatu (d) Rwanda Answer: (b) Related Facts: During April 19-20, 2018, the meeting of the 25th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting &#8216;CHOGM-2018&#8217; concluded in London, (UK). 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