Daily Current Affairs MCQs : 5 June 2023 - Humanities/Arts MCQ

 The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has won the bid to host the 2025 World Conservation Congress (WCC) of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). This congress is considered the largest and most important gathering of conservationists worldwide.

The 2025 World Conservation Congress will be held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, from October 10 to 21, 2025. This event will bring together more than 10,000 delegates from over 160 countries to discuss pressing environmental challenges.

The first carbon neutral village in India is being developed in Bhiwandi taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra. This initiative aims to minimize carbon emissions and promote sustainable practices for a cleaner and greener environment.

Along with the carbon-neutral village, 121 tribal villages are being developed as model villages in Bhiwandi taluka, Maharashtra. These model villages serve as examples of sustainable development and improved living conditions.

Around 1,75,000 farmers in the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha Constituency are benefiting from the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Yojana. This scheme provides financial support to farmers, enhancing their livelihoods and promoting agricultural growth.

Amlan Borgohain, a top Indian sprinter, secured two gold medals at the Flanders Cup 2023 athletics meet. He won the men's 100-meter and 200-meter races, showcasing his exceptional sprinting abilities.

The theme for World Environment Day 2023 is "Beat Plastic Pollution, Ecosystem Restoration." This theme highlights the need to take action against plastic pollution and restore damaged ecosystems for a sustainable future.

Red Bull emerged victorious at the Spanish Grand Prix 2023, continuing their dominance in the Formula One championship. Their driver, Max Verstappen, clinched the pole position and extended his lead in the championship.

Sulochana Latkar, a veteran actress known for her iconic roles in Hindi and Marathi films, passed away at the age of 94. She was widely regarded as the screen mother to many top stars and had a prolific career in the film industry.

Kollam Sudhi, the Malayalam actor and mimicry artist, passed away in a car accident. He was involved in a collision with a goods carrier, resulting in a severe head injury that proved fatal.