Name the city which was recently included in the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization's (UNESCO's) Creative Cities Network for contribution in Music.

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RRC Group D Previous Paper 35 (Held On: 8 Oct 2018 Shift 2)

Answer 1

The correct answer is option 2, i.e., Chennai.

Chennai was recently included in the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization's (UNESCO's) Creative Cities Network for contribution to Music.
Chennai is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Chennai is one amongst the 64 cities chosen from the 44 nations of the world.
The number tally has now gone up to 180 cities of the 72 nations.
Chennai is the third Indian city to get the designation of UNESCO's Creative Cities. The other cities are:
- Varanasi (City of Music)
- Jaipur (City of Crafts and Folk Arts)
- Mumbai has been designated a Creative city of film.
- Hyderabad a Creative city of gastronomy
UNESCO's Creative Cities Network launched in the year 2004 includes cities in the below mentioned seven creative fields:
- Crafts and Folk Art
- Design
- Film
- Gastronomy
- Literature
- Media Arts
- Music