Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Current Affairs

Topic

International: 2023

Question:

Which among the following Indian states received the International Tourism Award 2023 for Best Destination for Culture by the Pacific Area Travel Writers Association (PATWA)?

Options:

Maharashtra

West Bengal

Tamil Nadu

Kerala

Correct Answer:

West Bengal

Explanation:

West Bengal received the International Tourism Award 2023 for Best Destination for Culture by the Pacific Area Travel Writers Association (PATWA).

The award was presented to West Bengal at the World Tourism & Aviation Leaders' Summit in Berlin on March 9, 2023. The award recognizes West Bengal's rich cultural heritage, which includes the world-famous Kolkata, the historical city of Darjeeling, and the Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest.