International Day of Cooperatives, recently seen in news, is observed on:

With reference to the World Sports Journalists Day, consider the following statements:

1. It was first observed in 1994 when the International Sports Press Association decided to commemorate it in honours of its 70th Anniversary.

2. The day is observed to honour all sports journalists around the world and also brings awareness about the sports journalism to the common people.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

What is Alpha Centauri, recently seen in news?

With reference to the BRICS, consider the following statements:

1. The term BRIC was coined by Goldman Sachs economist Jim O’Neill in 2001 to describe the startling rise of Brazil, Russia, India, and China.

2. South Africa joined in 2005.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to the 2022 UN Ocean Conference, consider the following statements:

1. It was co-hosted by the Governments of China and India.

2. The overall theme of the Conference was: “Scaling up ocean action based on science and innovation for the implementation of Goal 14: stocktaking, partnerships and solutions”.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?