Current Affairs - 20-04-2024
1.

Sajibu Nongma Panba is a lunar new year celebrated in which state?



2.

What is the theme of the ‘International Day of Forests 2023’?



3.

Which state launched the ‘Mukhyamantri Vriksh Sampada Yojana’?



4.

Which country launched the ‘2022 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices’?



5.

Which city is the host of ‘G20 Research and Innovation Initiative Gathering (RIIG) Conference’?



6.

Abel Prize is conferred to recognise outstanding contributors of which field?



7.

Which institution released the ‘Technology and Innovation Report 2023’?



8.

Regarding the Sarus Crane, consider the following statements:

  1. It is listed in Schedule IV of the Wildlife Protection Act.
  2. It is the tallest flying bird in the world.
  3. Its IUCN status is Nearly Threatened (NT).

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?



9.

Recently seen in news, ‘World Happiness Index’ was released by which one of the following organizations?



10.

Consider the following statements about the ‘UN High Seas Treaty’:

  1. It is a legally binding agreement under the framework of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
  2. The High Ambition Coalition on ‘Biodiversity beyond National Jurisdictions’ was established by the Group of 20 under the UN High Seas Treaty.
  3. The high seas are areas of oceans that lie within a country’s Exclusive Economic Zone. 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?