Question

Q11. Consider the following statements about Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM):

1. It is a biennial (every two years) summit meeting of the heads of government from all Commonwealth nations.

2. Every two years the meeting is held in a different member state.

Which of the above statements are correct?

• A. a) 1 only
• B. b) 2 only
• C. c) Both 1 and 2
• D. d) Neither 1 nor 2

Answer 1

The correct option is C

c) Both 1 and 2

Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM)

• It is a biennial (every two years) summit meeting of the heads of government from all Commonwealth nations.
• Every two years the meeting is held in a different member state and is chaired by that nation’s respective Prime Minister or President who becomes the Commonwealth Chair-in-Office until the next meeting.
• The first CHOGM was held in 1971