Correct Answer: Glasgow
Subject: 2025
Explanation: <p><strong>Key Fact:</strong> Glasgow (Scotland, UK) was officially confirmed as the host city for the 2026 Commonwealth Games, stepping in after the Australian state of Victoria withdrew due to escalating cost projections.</p><p><strong>Additional Info:</strong> Glasgow previously staged a highly successful edition of the Commonwealth Games in 2014. The 2026 Games are planned as a streamlined, budget-conscious event featuring a compact program of core sports utilizing existing sporting infrastructure.</p><p><strong>Why the other options are wrong:</strong> Sydney hosted the 2000 Olympics; London hosted the 2012 Olympics and the 1934 British Empire Games; Cape Town has never hosted the Commonwealth Games.</p><p><strong>Exam Trick:</strong> 2022 was in Birmingham (England); 2026 is in Glasgow (Scotland).</p><p><strong>Final Answer:</strong> Glasgow</p>