Organizer : Rama Ghosh and Sunil Chandra Ghosh Memorial Trust

International Mother Language Day 2024

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1. International Mother Language Day is a worldwide annual observance held on 21 February to promote awareness of linguistic and cultural diversity and to promote multilingualism.*

True
False

2. International Mother Language Day was first announced by UNESCO on 17 November 1999, and was formally recognized by the United Nations General Assembly with the adoption of UN resolution 56/262 in-*

2000
2002

3. Mother Language Day is part of a broader initiative “to promote the preservation and protection of all languages used by peoples of the world” as adopted by the UN General Assembly on 16 May 2007 in UN resolution 61/266, which also established 2008 as the-*

International Year of Alphabet
International Year of Languages

4. The idea to celebrate International Mother Language Day was the initiative of-*

Pakistan
Bangladesh

5. In Bangladesh, 21st February is the anniversary of the day when the people of Bangladesh fought for recognition for the Bangla language.*

False
True

6. The theme of the 2024 International Mother Language Day is-*

Fostering multilingualism for inclusion in education and society
Multilingual education is a pillar of intergenerational learning

7. The Shaheed Minar (Martyr Monument) is a national monument in Dhaka, Bangladesh, established to commemorate those killed during the Bengali Language Movement demonstrations of 1952 in then East Pakistan. Tick on the correct image of the said monument-*

Option 1

Option 2

8. Ekusher Gaan, more popularly known as “Amar Bhaier Rokte Rangano” is a Bengali song to mark the Bengali Language Movement in 1952 East Pakistan. This song was written by-*

Altaf Mahmud
Abdul Gaffar Choudhury

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