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Question
Choose the most appropriate option:
In April 2016, The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited India. Their names are:
Options
Prince William and Kate Middleton
Prince Charles and Cathy
Prince Robert and Kateler
Prince Hillery and Victoria.
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Solution
Prince William and Kate Middleton
Explanation:
Prince William and Kate Middleton, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visited India in April 2016.
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