{"id":22203,"date":"2024-08-03T12:37:26","date_gmt":"2024-08-03T07:07:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/?p=22203"},"modified":"2024-08-03T12:37:28","modified_gmt":"2024-08-03T07:07:28","slug":"the-largest-citydiscover-why-tokyo-is-the-largest-city-in-the-world-by-population-learn-about-its-historical-growth-urban-challenges-and-global-significance-explore-key-insights-on-urbanization-and-p","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/international\/the-largest-citydiscover-why-tokyo-is-the-largest-city-in-the-world-by-population-learn-about-its-historical-growth-urban-challenges-and-global-significance-explore-key-insights-on-urbanization-and-p\/","title":{"rendered":"Tokyo: The Largest City in the World by Population \u2013 Insights and Implications"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/international\/the-largest-citydiscover-why-tokyo-is-the-largest-city-in-the-world-by-population-learn-about-its-historical-growth-urban-challenges-and-global-significance-explore-key-insights-on-urbanization-and-p\/#Understanding_the_Largest_City_in_the_World\" >Understanding the Largest City in the World<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/international\/the-largest-citydiscover-why-tokyo-is-the-largest-city-in-the-world-by-population-learn-about-its-historical-growth-urban-challenges-and-global-significance-explore-key-insights-on-urbanization-and-p\/#Introduction_to_the_Largest_City\" >Introduction to the Largest City<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/international\/the-largest-citydiscover-why-tokyo-is-the-largest-city-in-the-world-by-population-learn-about-its-historical-growth-urban-challenges-and-global-significance-explore-key-insights-on-urbanization-and-p\/#Tokyos_Population_and_Urban_Landscape\" >Tokyo&#8217;s Population and Urban Landscape<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/international\/the-largest-citydiscover-why-tokyo-is-the-largest-city-in-the-world-by-population-learn-about-its-historical-growth-urban-challenges-and-global-significance-explore-key-insights-on-urbanization-and-p\/#Factors_Contributing_to_Tokyos_Size\" >Factors Contributing to Tokyo&#8217;s Size<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/international\/the-largest-citydiscover-why-tokyo-is-the-largest-city-in-the-world-by-population-learn-about-its-historical-growth-urban-challenges-and-global-significance-explore-key-insights-on-urbanization-and-p\/#Implications_of_Tokyos_Size\" >Implications of Tokyo&#8217;s Size<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/international\/the-largest-citydiscover-why-tokyo-is-the-largest-city-in-the-world-by-population-learn-about-its-historical-growth-urban-challenges-and-global-significance-explore-key-insights-on-urbanization-and-p\/#Why_This_News_is_Important\" >Why This News is Important<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/international\/the-largest-citydiscover-why-tokyo-is-the-largest-city-in-the-world-by-population-learn-about-its-historical-growth-urban-challenges-and-global-significance-explore-key-insights-on-urbanization-and-p\/#Understanding_Urbanization_Trends\" >Understanding Urbanization Trends<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/international\/the-largest-citydiscover-why-tokyo-is-the-largest-city-in-the-world-by-population-learn-about-its-historical-growth-urban-challenges-and-global-significance-explore-key-insights-on-urbanization-and-p\/#Implications_for_Urban_Planning\" >Implications for Urban Planning<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/international\/the-largest-citydiscover-why-tokyo-is-the-largest-city-in-the-world-by-population-learn-about-its-historical-growth-urban-challenges-and-global-significance-explore-key-insights-on-urbanization-and-p\/#Global_Economic_Influence\" >Global Economic Influence<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/international\/the-largest-citydiscover-why-tokyo-is-the-largest-city-in-the-world-by-population-learn-about-its-historical-growth-urban-challenges-and-global-significance-explore-key-insights-on-urbanization-and-p\/#Historical_Context\" >Historical Context:<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/international\/the-largest-citydiscover-why-tokyo-is-the-largest-city-in-the-world-by-population-learn-about-its-historical-growth-urban-challenges-and-global-significance-explore-key-insights-on-urbanization-and-p\/#Tokyos_Growth_Over_Time\" >Tokyo&#8217;s Growth Over Time<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/international\/the-largest-citydiscover-why-tokyo-is-the-largest-city-in-the-world-by-population-learn-about-its-historical-growth-urban-challenges-and-global-significance-explore-key-insights-on-urbanization-and-p\/#Key_Takeaways_from_%E2%80%9CUnderstanding_the_Largest_City_in_the_World%E2%80%9D\" >Key Takeaways from &#8220;Understanding the Largest City in the World&#8221;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/international\/the-largest-citydiscover-why-tokyo-is-the-largest-city-in-the-world-by-population-learn-about-its-historical-growth-urban-challenges-and-global-significance-explore-key-insights-on-urbanization-and-p\/#Important_FAQs_for_Students_from_this_News\" >Important FAQs for Students from this News<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/international\/the-largest-citydiscover-why-tokyo-is-the-largest-city-in-the-world-by-population-learn-about-its-historical-growth-urban-challenges-and-global-significance-explore-key-insights-on-urbanization-and-p\/#1_What_is_the_largest_city_in_the_world_by_population\" >1. What is the largest city in the world by population?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/international\/the-largest-citydiscover-why-tokyo-is-the-largest-city-in-the-world-by-population-learn-about-its-historical-growth-urban-challenges-and-global-significance-explore-key-insights-on-urbanization-and-p\/#2_How_does_Tokyos_population_compare_to_other_major_cities\" >2. How does Tokyo&#8217;s population compare to other major cities?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/international\/the-largest-citydiscover-why-tokyo-is-the-largest-city-in-the-world-by-population-learn-about-its-historical-growth-urban-challenges-and-global-significance-explore-key-insights-on-urbanization-and-p\/#3_What_factors_have_contributed_to_Tokyos_growth\" >3. What factors have contributed to Tokyo&#8217;s growth?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/international\/the-largest-citydiscover-why-tokyo-is-the-largest-city-in-the-world-by-population-learn-about-its-historical-growth-urban-challenges-and-global-significance-explore-key-insights-on-urbanization-and-p\/#4_What_challenges_does_Tokyo_face_due_to_its_large_population\" >4. What challenges does Tokyo face due to its large population?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/international\/the-largest-citydiscover-why-tokyo-is-the-largest-city-in-the-world-by-population-learn-about-its-historical-growth-urban-challenges-and-global-significance-explore-key-insights-on-urbanization-and-p\/#5_How_does_Tokyos_status_as_a_global_financial_hub_impact_its_growth\" >5. How does Tokyo&#8217;s status as a global financial hub impact its growth?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/international\/the-largest-citydiscover-why-tokyo-is-the-largest-city-in-the-world-by-population-learn-about-its-historical-growth-urban-challenges-and-global-significance-explore-key-insights-on-urbanization-and-p\/#Some_Important_Current_Affairs_Links\" >Some Important Current Affairs Links<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Understanding_the_Largest_City_in_the_World\"><\/span>Understanding the Largest City in the World<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduction_to_the_Largest_City\"><\/span>Introduction to the Largest City<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The term &#8220;largest city in the world&#8221; can be interpreted in various ways, such as by population or area. According to recent data, Tokyo, Japan, holds the title for the largest city by metropolitan population. With a staggering population of over 37 million people, Tokyo surpasses other major cities globally. This article explores why Tokyo is considered the largest city and its implications for urban planning and development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tokyos_Population_and_Urban_Landscape\"><\/span>Tokyo&#8217;s Population and Urban Landscape<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tokyo\u2019s metropolitan area extends beyond its 23 special wards to encompass a vast region that includes surrounding prefectures. This sprawling urban landscape is characterized by a dense network of neighborhoods, commercial zones, and residential areas. The city&#8217;s infrastructure supports a complex and efficient transportation system, which contributes to its high population density. Tokyo\u2019s economic and cultural significance further consolidates its position as the largest city in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Factors_Contributing_to_Tokyos_Size\"><\/span>Factors Contributing to Tokyo&#8217;s Size<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Several factors contribute to Tokyo\u2019s status as the largest city. Historical growth patterns, economic opportunities, and migration trends play a significant role. Post-World War II economic development spurred rapid industrialization and urbanization, attracting people from various parts of Japan and the world. Additionally, Tokyo&#8217;s status as a global financial hub and cultural center continues to drive its population growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Implications_of_Tokyos_Size\"><\/span>Implications of Tokyo&#8217;s Size<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The immense size of Tokyo presents both opportunities and challenges. The city\u2019s economic power and cultural influence are immense, offering numerous benefits for residents and businesses. However, the high population density also leads to challenges such as congestion, high living costs, and environmental concerns. Addressing these issues requires innovative urban planning and sustainable development practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\" id=\"Tokyo-largest-city-by-population\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Tokyo-largest-city-by-population.jpg\" alt=\"Tokyo largest city by population\n\" class=\"wp-image-22215\" width=\"700\" height=\"392\" title=\"Tokyo largest city by population\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tokyo largest city by population<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_This_News_is_Important\"><\/span>Why This News is Important<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Understanding_Urbanization_Trends\"><\/span>Understanding Urbanization Trends<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The news about Tokyo being the largest city in the world highlights significant urbanization trends. Understanding these trends helps students grasp the dynamics of population growth, city planning, and economic development. Tokyo\u2019s example provides valuable insights into how cities evolve and the factors that contribute to their growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Implications_for_Urban_Planning\"><\/span>Implications for Urban Planning<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tokyo\u2019s status as the largest city underscores the importance of effective urban planning. Students preparing for government exams should be aware of how large cities manage resources, infrastructure, and services. Tokyo\u2019s experience can serve as a case study for urban planners and policymakers aiming to address similar challenges in other rapidly growing cities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Global_Economic_Influence\"><\/span>Global Economic Influence<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a major global financial hub, Tokyo&#8217;s influence extends beyond its borders. Recognizing the role of large cities in the global economy helps students understand international relations and economic trends. Tokyo\u2019s economic power is a testament to the impact that large cities can have on global markets and industries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Historical_Context\"><\/span>Historical Context: <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tokyos_Growth_Over_Time\"><\/span>Tokyo&#8217;s Growth Over Time<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tokyo&#8217;s growth as the largest city in the world has deep historical roots. Originally a small fishing village known as Edo, the city began to expand significantly during the early 17th century under the Tokugawa shogunate. The Meiji Restoration in 1868 marked a new era of modernization and industrialization, further accelerating Tokyo&#8217;s growth. Post-World War II economic boom and subsequent technological advancements cemented Tokyo&#8217;s status as a global metropolis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Takeaways_from_%E2%80%9CUnderstanding_the_Largest_City_in_the_World%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>Key Takeaways from &#8220;Understanding the Largest City in the World&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Serial Number<\/th><th>Key Takeaway<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Tokyo is currently the largest city in the world by metropolitan population, with over 37 million residents.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>The city\u2019s extensive urban area includes surrounding prefectures, contributing to its large population.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>Historical growth patterns, economic opportunities, and migration trends have driven Tokyo\u2019s expansion.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>The large size of Tokyo presents both benefits, such as economic power, and challenges, including congestion and high living costs.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>Tokyo serves as a significant case study for urban planning and development, providing insights for other rapidly growing cities.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tokyo largest city by population<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Important_FAQs_for_Students_from_this_News\"><\/span>Important FAQs for Students from this News<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_What_is_the_largest_city_in_the_world_by_population\"><\/span><strong>1. What is the largest city in the world by population?<\/strong> <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tokyo, Japan, is currently the largest city in the world by metropolitan population, with over 37 million residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_How_does_Tokyos_population_compare_to_other_major_cities\"><\/span><strong>2. How does Tokyo&#8217;s population compare to other major cities?<\/strong> <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tokyo&#8217;s population surpasses that of other major cities, including New York, Shanghai, and Mumbai, making it the largest by metropolitan area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_What_factors_have_contributed_to_Tokyos_growth\"><\/span><strong>3. What factors have contributed to Tokyo&#8217;s growth?<\/strong> <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tokyo&#8217;s growth has been driven by historical developments, economic opportunities, migration trends, and rapid urbanization since World War II.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_What_challenges_does_Tokyo_face_due_to_its_large_population\"><\/span><strong>4. What challenges does Tokyo face due to its large population?<\/strong> <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tokyo faces challenges such as high population density, congestion, high living costs, and environmental concerns due to its large population.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_How_does_Tokyos_status_as_a_global_financial_hub_impact_its_growth\"><\/span><strong>5. How does Tokyo&#8217;s status as a global financial hub impact its growth?<\/strong> <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tokyo&#8217;s status as a global financial hub attracts international businesses and individuals, contributing to its economic power and continued population growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Some_Important_Current_Affairs_Links\"><\/span>Some Important Current Affairs Links<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/currentaffairs\/category\/national\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">State Current Affairs<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--2\"><a 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