Question

    Where was the bust of Mahatma Gandhi unveiled by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi?

    A New Delhi, India Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Tokyo, Japan Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Mumbai, India Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Hiroshima, Japan Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Kolkata, India Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi unveiled the bust of Mahatma Gandhi in Hiroshima, Japan on 20 May 2023. The Mahatma Gandhi bust has been gifted by the Government of India to the city of Hiroshima as a symbol of friendship and goodwill between India and Japan, on the occasion of the visit of the Prime Minister for the G-7 summit from 19-21 May 2023. The 42 inches tall bronze bust has been sculpted by Padma Bhushan awardee Shri Ram Vanji Sutar. The bust site, adjacent to the Motoyasu River, is close to iconic A-Bomb Dome. The location has been chosen as a mark of solidarity for peace and non-violence.

    Practice Next