APSC: i. Current events of national and international importance.

The search and rescue operation initiated by the Government of India to aid Syria and Turkey after the devastating earthquake on 6 February, 2023 is named as

Recently the Assam Cabinet approved the administrative merger of some newly formed districts with existing districts. In this context, which of the following is/are incorrect? (i) Merger of Biswanath district with Sonitpur (ii) Merger of Hojai district with Nagaon (iii) Merger of Bajali district with Bongaigaon (iv) Merger of Tamulpur district with Baksa Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

Match the declarations (List-I) with their subjects (List-II) : List-I a. Rome Declaration, 1996 b. Stockholm Declaration, 1972 c. Doha Declaration, 2001 d. Beijing Declaration, 1995 List-II 1. Gender Justice 2. Food Security 3. Environment Protection 4. Public Health Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

Who among the following environmentalists/organizations has/have been awarded the 'Champion of Earth Award', top UN award for environment for 2022? (i) Aaranyak (ii) Cecile Bibiane Ndjebet (iii) Antonio Aucca (iv) Purnima Devi Barman Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

23rd January, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's birthday, is celebrated in India as

Find the Dada Saheb Phalke awardees from the following : (i) Dr. Bhupen Hazarika (ii) Asha Parekh (iii) Rajinikanth (iv) Amitabh Bachchan Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

The tallest statue in the world is located in

Consider the following statements about the famous Assamese poet Nilmoni Phookan who passed away on 19th January, 2023 : (i) He was honoured with the Jnanpith Award in 2021. (ii) His first anthology is Surya Henu Nami Ahe Ei Nodiyedi. (iii) He was awarded Sahitya Akademi Award for his anthology Kavita. (iv) He was the President of Assam Sahitya Sabha in 2015. Select the correct statements using the codes given below.

The autobiography of former Chief Justice of India, Sri Ranjan Gogoi, is titled

Pick the Indian film from the options given below which was not nominated for Academy Awards (Oscars).

From the following statements pertaining to the World Economic Forum (WEF), find the correct statement(s) : (i) The WEF is a platform under the International Monetary Fund (IMF). (ii) The WEF is an independent department of the World Bank. (iii) The WEF is an International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. (iv) The WEF was established in 1971 as a not-for-profit foundation and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

Who among the following has not been awarded Padma Shri in 2023 from Assam?

Which of the following clusters are correct representations of the G-20 member countries? (i) Australia, Canada, Saudi Arabia (ii) Senegal, Mexico, Italy (iii) United States, Turkey, Argentina (iv) Peru, Congo, South Africa Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

Consider the following statements with regard to the international peace research organization SIPRI : (i) Its full form is Sweden International Peace Research Initiative. (ii) SIPRI is located at Gothenburg. (iii) Its full form is Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. (iv) The headquarters of SIPRI is at Solna. Select the correct statements using the codes given below.

Consider the following statements regarding the Golden Globe Award-winning song 'Naatu Naatu' : (i) It is composed by M. M. Keeravani. (ii) It is the first time that an Indian song has won a Golden Globe. (iii) The song is choreographed by Prabhu Deva. Select the correct statements using the codes given below.

Consider the following statements : (i) 2023 has been declared as the 'International Year of Millets' by the United Nations. (ii) India is the largest producer of millets in the world. (iii) India sponsored the proposal for the International Year of Millets which was accepted by the United Nations General Assembly. Select the correct statement(s) using the codes given below.

'One Earth, One Family, One Future' is/was the motto of the

Consider the following statements regarding World Cup Football, 2022 : (i) The Golden Boot Award of the tournament was given to Lionel Messi. (ii) The Golden Boot Award of the tournament was given to Kylian Mbappe. (iii) The Golden Ball Award of the tournament was given to Lionel Messi. (iv) The Golden Ball Award of the tournament was given to Kylian Mbappe. Select the correct statement(s) using the codes given below.

Which of the following books is/are not written jointly by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre? (i) Is Paris Burning? (ii) Freedom at Midnight (iii) O Jerusalem! (iv) City of Joy Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

Consider the following statements about the recently held Voice of Global South Summit : (i) The Summit aimed at achieving 'Unity of Voice, Unity of Purpose'. (ii) The Summit envisaged bringing together countries of the Global South and sharing their perspectives and priorities on a common platform. (iii) The Summit was held in Bangkok in January 2023. Select the correct statement(s) using the codes given below.

Consider the following statements : (i) Russia recently pulled out of the Black Sea Grain Deal, which was launched to mitigate food inflation caused by the conflict in Ukraine. (ii) The Black Sea Grain Deal was an agreement between Russia and Ukraine with Turkey and the United Nations. (iii) The Black Sea Grain Deal facilitated the safe navigation of export of grain, foodstuff and fertilizers from Ukraine. Select the correct statement(s) using the codes given below.

Which of the following is the theme of the World Rhino Day, 2022?

What is the unique feature of the 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav (AKAM)' design coins, recently launched by the Prime Minister?