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Which one of the following is not correct about the UNESCO Creative Cities of Literature ?<\/p>\n

[amp_mcq option1=”Kozhikode is India’s first UNESCO City of Literature” option2=”UNESCO launched it in 2004″ option3=”Edinburgh was the first UNESCO City of Literature” option4=”There are four cities of India in this list” correct=”option4″]<\/p>\n

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\nStatement A is correct: Kozhikode (Kerala) was designated as India’s first UNESCO City of Literature in November 2023.
\nStatement B is correct: UNESCO launched the Creative Cities Network, including the City of Literature category, in 2004.
\nStatement C is correct: Edinburgh, Scotland, was designated as the world’s first UNESCO City of Literature in 2004.
\nStatement D is not correct: As of the latest designations (November 2023), Kozhikode is the only Indian city specifically designated as a UNESCO City of *Literature*. While other Indian cities are part of the Creative Cities Network in different categories (e.g., Music, Gastronomy, Crafts and Folk Arts), there are not four Indian cities in the Literature list.
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\nOnly one Indian city, Kozhikode, is designated as a UNESCO City of Literature as of the end of 2023.
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\nThe UNESCO Creative Cities Network aims to promote cooperation among cities that have identified creativity as a strategic factor for sustainable urban development. The network covers seven creative fields: Crafts and Folk Art, Digital Arts, Design, Film, Gastronomy, Literature, and Music.
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