Important Days MCQs

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Important Days MCQs

Practice Important Days MCQs with answers and detailed explanations covering national days, international days, United Nations observances, awareness campaigns, commemorative events and important dates frequently asked in SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Defence, Teaching and other competitive examinations.

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Question #21
When is World Cancer Day observed?
A. 4 April
B. 4 February
C. 4 March
D. 4 May

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
World Cancer Day is an international day marked on 4 February to raise awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection, and treatment.

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Question #22
International Day of Peace is observed on:
A. 21 November
B. 21 August
C. 21 October
D. 21 September

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The International Day of Peace is observed around the world each year on 21 September.

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Question #23
When is World Day against Child Labour observed?
A. 12 August
B. 12 June
C. 12 July
D. 12 May

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
World Day Against Child Labour is an International Labour Organization-sanctioned holiday first launched in 2002, observed on 12 June.

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Question #24
World Day for International Justice is observed on:
A. 17 July
B. 17 May
C. 17 June
D. 17 August

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
World Day for International Justice is celebrated throughout the world on 17 July as part of an effort to recognize the emerging system of international criminal justice.

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Question #25
World Ozone Day is observed on which date?
A. 16 October
B. 16 September
C. 16 August
D. 16 November

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, or World Ozone Day, is held on 16 September.

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Question #26
When is World Rabies Day observed?
A. 28 August
B. 28 November
C. 28 October
D. 28 September

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
World Rabies Day is observed on 28 September every year to raise awareness about rabies prevention and to highlight progress in defeating this disease.

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Question #27
World Mental Health Day is observed on:
A. 10 October
B. 10 September
C. 10 November
D. 10 December

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
World Mental Health Day is observed on 10 October every year.

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Question #28
When is World Diabetes Day celebrated?
A. 14 September
B. 14 October
C. 14 December
D. 14 November

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
World Diabetes Day is the primary global awareness campaign of the diabetes world and is held on 14 November each year.

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Question #29
International Volunteers Day is observed on:
A. 5 November
B. 5 October
C. 5 September
D. 5 December

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
International Volunteer Day is an international observance designated by the United Nations since 1985, observed on 5 December.

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Question #30
When is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities observed?
A. 3 November
B. 3 September
C. 3 October
D. 3 December

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The International Day of Persons with Disabilities is an international observance promoted by the United Nations since 1992, observed on 3 December.

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Question #31
Anti-Terrorism Day in India is observed on:
A. 21 March
B. 21 April
C. 21 May
D. 21 June

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Anti-Terrorism Day is observed in India on 21 May, the death anniversary of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.

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Question #32
National Integration Day is observed on:
A. 19 September
B. 19 December
C. 19 November
D. 19 October

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
National Integration Day is observed on 19 November in India to mark the birth anniversary of the first female Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi.

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Question #33
When is National Sports Day celebrated in India?
A. 29 August
B. 29 July
C. 29 June
D. 29 May

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
National Sports Day is celebrated on 29 August in India to mark the birth anniversary of Major Dhyan Chand.

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Question #34
National Farmers' Day (Kisan Diwas) in India is observed on:
A. 23 September
B. 23 November
C. 23 October
D. 23 December

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Kisan Diwas is celebrated on 23 December, the birth anniversary of India's fifth Prime Minister, Chaudhary Charan Singh.

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Question #35
When is National Voters' Day celebrated in India?
A. 25 February
B. 25 March
C. 25 January
D. 25 April

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
National Voters' Day is celebrated on 25 January every year in India to mark the foundation day of the Election Commission of India.

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Question #36
World Heritage Day is observed on:
A. 18 May
B. 18 April
C. 18 June
D. 18 July

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The International Day for Monuments and Sites, also known as World Heritage Day, is observed on 18 April.

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Question #37
World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development is observed on:
A. 21 June
B. 21 July
C. 21 April
D. 21 May

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development is a United Nations-sanctioned international holiday for the promotion of diversity issues, held on 21 May.

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Question #38
When is the World Press Freedom Day observed?
A. 3 May
B. 3 July
C. 3 August
D. 3 June

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
World Press Freedom Day is observed on 3 May each year to celebrate the fundamental principles of press freedom.

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Question #39
International Day of Cooperatives is observed on:
A. First Saturday of July
B. First Monday of July
C. First Tuesday of July
D. First Sunday of July

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The International Day of Cooperatives is an annual celebration of the cooperative movement, observed on the first Saturday of July.

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Question #40
When is the International Day of Democracy observed?
A. 15 October
B. 15 December
C. 15 September
D. 15 November

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The International Day of Democracy is observed on 15 September every year.

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