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Question #201
When is 'World Sickle Cell Day' observed?
A. 12 May
B. 14 June
C. 19 June
D. 28 July
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
World Sickle Cell Day is observed on 19 June to raise awareness of sickle cell disease and its cure.
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Question #202
The 'International Day of Yoga' was adopted by the UN in 2014 following a proposal by which country?
A. Greece
B. India
C. Bhutan
D. Nepal
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
International Day of Yoga on 21 June was proposed by the Prime Minister of India and adopted by the UN General Assembly in 2014.
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Question #203
Which day is designated as 'World Elder Abuse Awareness Day'?
A. 3 December
B. 12 December
C. 1 October
D. 15 June
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is observed on 15 June.
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Question #204
The 'World Blood Donor Day' is celebrated on 14 June to commemorate the birth anniversary of:
A. Karl Landsteiner
B. Louis Pasteur
C. Edward Jenner
D. Alexander Fleming
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
World Blood Donor Day is celebrated on 14 June, the birthday of Karl Landsteiner, who discovered the ABO blood group system.
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Question #205
When is 'World Bicycle Day' observed?
A. 5 June
B. 3 June
C. 22 March
D. 7 April
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The UN declared 3 June as World Bicycle Day to acknowledge the versatility and sustainability of the bicycle.
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Question #206
The 'Global Day of Parents' is observed on:
A. 8 March
B. 1 June
C. 15 May
D. 21 September
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The Global Day of Parents is observed on 1 June to appreciate all parents in all parts of the world.
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Question #207
When is 'International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers' observed?
A. 10 December
B. 29 May
C. 21 September
D. 24 October
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The International Day of UN Peacekeepers is observed on 29 May.
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Question #208
Which day is known as 'World Thyroid Day'?
A. 4 February
B. 7 April
C. 17 May
D. 25 May
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
World Thyroid Day is celebrated on 25 May.
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Question #209
The 'International Day for Biological Diversity' is observed on which date?
A. 22 May
B. 16 September
C. 22 April
D. 5 June
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The International Day for Biological Diversity is observed on 22 May to increase understanding and awareness of biodiversity issues.
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Question #210
When is the 'International Day of Families' observed?
A. 15 May
B. 8 March
C. 1 June
D. 20 March
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The International Day of Families is observed on 15 May to reflect the importance of families in social development.
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Question #211
The 'World Fair Trade Day' is observed on:
A. Second Monday of June
B. First Friday of May
C. Last Sunday of April
D. Second Saturday of May
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
World Fair Trade Day is observed on the second Saturday of May.
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Question #212
When is the 'International Day of Conscience' observed?
A. 24 October
B. 10 December
C. 5 April
D. 21 March
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The International Day of Conscience is observed on 5 April.
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Question #213
The 'World Water Day' (22 March) theme is chosen to focus on:
A. Industrial water use
B. Rainwater harvesting
C. Ocean conservation
D. The importance of freshwater
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
World Water Day is about taking action to tackle the water and sanitation crisis, focusing on the importance of freshwater.
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Question #214
When is 'International Day of Forests' celebrated?
A. 22 April
B. 5 June
C. 22 May
D. 21 March
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
International Day of Forests is observed on 21 March to celebrate and raise awareness of the importance of all types of forests.
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Question #215
Which day is designated as the 'International Day of Mathematics'?
A. 29 June
B. 14 March
C. 22 December
D. 28 February
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
International Day of Mathematics is celebrated on 14 March (also known as Pi Day, 3/14).
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Question #216
The 'International Women's Day' falls on 8 March. What is the day's historical origin?
A. The signing of a peace treaty
B. A victory in a global war
C. The suffrage movement in the UK
D. Labor movements in North America and Europe
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
International Women's Day originated from labor movements at the turn of the 20th century in North America and Europe.
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Question #217
When is the 'World Hearing Day' observed?
A. 15 March
B. 3 March
C. 10 October
D. 4 February
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
World Hearing Day is observed on 3 March to raise awareness on how to prevent deafness and hearing loss.
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Question #218
The 'World Wildlife Day' is observed on:
A. 4 October
B. 3 March
C. 22 May
D. 5 June
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
World Wildlife Day is observed on 3 March, the day of the signature of the CITES convention in 1973.
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Question #219
When is 'International Mother Language Day' celebrated?
A. 15 October
B. 21 February
C. 8 September
D. 21 March
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
International Mother Language Day is observed on 21 February to promote awareness of linguistic and cultural diversity.
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Question #220
Which day is known as 'World Radio Day'?
A. 13 February
B. 21 November
C. 3 May
D. 15 September
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
World Radio Day is observed on 13 February.
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