Correct option is D
The correct answer is (d) Australia
Explanation:
. The 2018 Commonwealth Games were held in Gold Coast, Australia.
. The Games took place from 4 April to 15 April 2018.
. A total of 71 Commonwealth nations and territories participated.
. India finished 3rd in the medal tally with 66 medals.
. Mirabai Chanu won gold in weightlifting, marking India’s first gold at the event.
Information Booster:
. The official theme of the Games was “Share the Dream”.
. The event featured 18 sports disciplines.
. The opening ceremony was briefly affected by rain.
Additional Knowledge:
Singapore (Option a)
. Singapore hosted the Youth Olympic Games in 2010.
. It has never hosted the Commonwealth Games.
South Africa (Option b)
. South Africa hosted the Rugby World Cup in 1995.
. It did not host the 2018 Commonwealth Games.
England (Option c)
. England hosted the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham in 2022.
. The 2014 Commonwealth Games were held in Glasgow, Scotland (UK), not England.