2015 World Book Capital - Art & Culture
Q. Consider the following statements about World Book Capital
1. It is a title bestowed by UNESCO.
2. The designation runs from April 23 of one year until April 22 of the following year.
3. Kolkata was World Book Capital in 2003.
Which of the above statements is / are incorrect? - Published on 11 Jul 15a. 1,2
b. 2,3
c. 1,3
d. All of the above
ANSWER: 1,2
New Delhi was World Book Capital in 2003. The designation runs from UNESCO's World Book and Copyright Day (April 23) of one year until April 22 of the following year. Conakry, capital of Guinea in west Africa is the 17th city to be designated as the World Book Capital. Incheon city of South Korea is World Book Capital for 2015.In 2016 Wroclaw become the first Polish city to hold the World Book Capital Title.
