In which of the following dates is observed World Consumer Rights Day?
Answer: A
15 March is World Consumer Rights Day.
It marks President Kennedy's address to the US Congress on 15 March 1962, the first time a head of state set out the basic rights of consumers - to safety, to be informed, to choose and to be heard.
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Which among the following day celebrated as National Voters Day ?
Answer: B
National Voters' Day is celebrated in India on 25 January.
The Election Commission was founded on that date in 1950, and the day has been observed since 2011 to encourage young citizens to enrol and vote.
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In which year , United Nations General Assembly voted to establish 2 October as the International Day of Non-Violence.?
Answer: C
The UN General Assembly voted in 2007 to establish 2 October as the International Day of Non-Violence.
The resolution was adopted on 15 June 2007 on India's initiative, with 140 co-sponsors. The date is Gandhi's birthday.
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On which of the following dates, First-ever Income Tax day celebrations were held in India?
Answer: A
The first Income Tax Day in India was celebrated on 24 July 2010.
It marks the introduction of income tax by Sir James Wilson on 24 July 1860, to make good the losses of the 1857 revolt. The 2010 observance was the 150th anniversary.
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On which date, World Forestry Day is observed?
Answer: B
World Forestry Day is celebrated on 21 March.
It has been kept since 1971, and the UN made it the International Day of Forests in 2012. The date is the equinox, when day and night are equal in both hemispheres.
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In which date the IT department observes the Income Tax Day ?
Answer: B
The Income Tax Department observes Income Tax Day on 24 July.
Sir James Wilson introduced income tax in India on that date in 1860. The department celebrates it with awards for taxpayers and officers and campaigns on compliance.
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Which among the following dates is observed as World Wetlands Day?
Answer: A
World Wetlands Day is observed on 2 February.
It marks the signing of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands at Ramsar in Iran on that date in 1971. Wetlands store carbon, buffer floods and support enormous biodiversity, and are being lost faster than any other ecosystem.
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Which of the following dates in May is observed as World Press Freedom Day?
Answer: B
World Press Freedom Day is celebrated on 3 May.
It marks the Windhoek Declaration on press freedom, adopted by African journalists on that date in 1991. The UNESCO Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize is awarded on the day.
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On which date International Women’s Day was observed?
Answer: A
International Women's Day is celebrated on 8 March.
It grew out of the labour movements of the early twentieth century and was recognised by the UN in 1975. In several countries it is a public holiday.
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which date is observed “International Anti-Corruption Day”?
Answer: B
9 December is the International Day against Corruption.
It marks the signing of the UN Convention against Corruption at Mérida in Mexico on that date in 2003. The convention is the only legally binding universal anti-corruption instrument.
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