GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

DAYS AND YEARS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the theme of the 2016 International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples?
A
Indigenous Peoples Right to Education
B
Educational needs of indigenous peoples
C
Ensuring indigenous peoples’ health and well-being
D
A Decade for Action and Dignity
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Indigenous peoples continue to face challenges in accessing their right to education, in particular their right to education in a manner appropriate to their cultural methods of teaching and learning and with full recognition of the diversity of their cultures.

Detailed explanation-2: -The day marked the first meeting in 1982 of the UN Working Group on indigenous populations. The UN General Assembly also declared 1995-2004 as the International Decade of World’s Indigenous Peoples.

Detailed explanation-3: -"Marked every year on 9 August, the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples is an opportunity to celebrate these communities and their knowledge."

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