Consider the following statements : 1. 21st February is declared to be the International Mother Language Day by UNICEF. 2. The demand that Bangla has to be one of the national languages was raised in the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan. Which of the abov

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Q: (IAS/2021)
Consider the following statements :
1. 21st February is declared to be the International Mother Language Day by UNICEF.
2. The demand that Bangla has to be one of the national languages was raised in the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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General Knowledge

question_exam: 

IAS

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{'international mother language day': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'national languages': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'bangla': [1, 1, 0, 1], 'pakistan': [3, 0, 1, 2], 'constituent assembly': [9, 1, 4, 11], 'unicef': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'demand': [0, 0, 0, 3]}

Statement 1 is incorrect as the International Mother Language Day was declared by UNESCO, not UNICEF. Statement 2 is correct. Therefore, the correct option is 2 only.