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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International Civil Aviation Day is observed on which date ?
Answer: D
Correct answer: 7th December
International Civil Aviation Day marks 7 December 1944, when the Convention on International Civil Aviation was signed in Chicago, creating the body that became ICAO. The UN recognised the day in 1996.
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The 2017 National Engineers Day (NED) is celebrated on which day in India?
Answer: A
Engineers' Day is celebrated in India on 15 September.
It is the birthday of Sir M. Visvesvaraya, born in 1861, who built the Krishna Raja Sagara dam and Hyderabad's flood protection works and served as Diwan of Mysore. He received the Bharat Ratna in 1955.
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The 2017 Constitution Day is celebrated on which date in India?
Answer: B
The 2017 Constitution Day was celebrated on 26 November, as it is every year.
The Constituent Assembly adopted the Constitution on that date in 1949, and it came into force on 26 January 1950. The day has been observed since 2015.
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Parakram Diwas is observed in India on the birth anniversary of which leader ?
Answer: D
Correct answer: Subhas Chandra Bose
Parakram Diwas, declared in 2021, is observed on 23 January, the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. The name means Day of Valour, chosen to honour his leadership of the Indian National Army.
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When is International Human Solidarity Day observed?
Answer: B
International Human Solidarity Day is observed on 20 December.
The General Assembly proclaimed it in 2005 and it has been kept since 2006, alongside the World Solidarity Fund set up to fight poverty.
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What is the theme of 2016 World Hepatitis Day (WHD) ?
Answer: D
The theme of World Hepatitis Day 2016 was Elimination.
The World Health Assembly had that year adopted the goal of eliminating viral hepatitis as a public health threat by 2030. Hepatitis B and C kill about 1.3 million people a year.
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World Bicycle Day, recognised by the United Nations, is observed on ________.
Answer: D
Correct answer: 3rd June
The UN General Assembly declared 3 June as World Bicycle Day in 2018, acknowledging the bicycle as a simple, affordable and clean means of transport. It should not be confused with World Environment Day, which falls two days later.
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The World Wildlife Day is observed on which date?
Answer: B
World Wildlife Day is observed on 3 March.
The date marks the signing of CITES, the convention on trade in endangered species, in 1973. The UN designated the day in 2013.
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World Tourism Day is observed each year on September 27. What was the theme of World Tourism Day, 2011?
Answer: C
The theme of World Tourism Day 2011 was 'Tourism - Linking Cultures'.
It followed the UN's International Year for the Rapprochement of Cultures in 2010, and stressed tourism's power to build tolerance and understanding between peoples.
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