1. When is International Sports Day celebrated?
[A] 1st April
[B] 3 April
[C] 6 April
[D] 10 April
Answer: [C] 6 April
Explanation:
International sports day is celebrated every year on 6 April. The purpose of celebrating this day is to encourage those organizations and individuals on a priority basis. This day is celebrated globally by international, regional, national sports and development organizations for the role and contribution of sports in society.
2. When is International Mine Awareness Day celebrated?
[A] 1st April
[B] 2 April
[C] 3rd April
[D] 4 April
Answer: [D] 4th April
Explanation:
International Mine Awareness Day is celebrated every year on 4 April. This day is celebrated as International Mine Awareness and Quarry Work Support Day. The theme of International Mines Day 2017 has been kept as "Needs driven, people centered".
3. When is Odisha Foundation Day celebrated?
[A] 1 January
[B] 1 February
[C] 1 March
[D] 1 April
Answer: [D] 1 April
Explanation:
Orissa Foundation Day is celebrated every year on 1 April. Odisha was made an independent province on 1 April 1936. Orissa is known by many ancient names like Kalinga, Utkal and Udra. Orissa is famous for the land of Lord Jagannath.
4. When is World Autism Awareness Day celebrated?
[A] 1st April
[B] 2 April
[C] 3rd April
[D] 4 April
Answer: [B] 2 April
Explanation:
World Autism Awareness Day is celebrated every year on 2 April. It is an international day in which the member states of the United Nations are encouraged to fight autism and diagnose it. The theme of this year's World Autism Awareness Day is "Autism and self-determination".
5. When is Rajasthan Foundation Day celebrated?
[A] 11 January
[B] 15 February
[C] 30 March
[D] 22 April
Answer: [C] 30 March
Explanation:
Rajasthan Foundation Day is celebrated every year on 30 March. On 30 March 1949, the princely states of Jodhpur, Jaipur, Jaisalmer and Bikaner were merged to form the Greater Rajasthan Association. It is also known as Rajasthan Day.
6. When is International Theater Day celebrated?
[A] 15 January
[B] 27 March
[C] 14 May
[D] 25 April
Answer: [B] 27 March
Explanation:
International Theater Day is celebrated every year on 27 March. It was founded by the National Theatrical Institute. The important event on this day is the International Theater Message, which expresses his views on the subject of theater and culture of peace by a well-known theater worker in the world.
7. When is 'Earth Hour Day' celebrated?
[A] March 1
[B] 14 March
[C] 19 March
[D] 24 March
Answer: [D] 24 March
Explanation:
'Earth Hour Day' is celebrated every year on 25 March. Earth Hour Day is celebrated all over the world as a program to save electricity. The purpose of Earth Hour is not just to save electricity, but to make people aware of the whole environment. Earth Hour Day was started by the World Wide Fund for Nature.
8. When is World Tuberculosis (TB) Day celebrated?
[A] 2 March
[B] March 13
[C] 24 March
[D] 3 April
Answer: [C] 24 March
Explanation:
World tuberculosis (TB) day is observed every year on 24 March. This day is celebrated with the aim of raising awareness about TB prevention measures. This year the topic - "Connectivity for the diagnosis of TB: Do not miss".
9. When is World Meteorological Day celebrated?
[A] March 1
[B] 15 March
[C] 23 March
[D] 30 March
Answer: [C] 23 March
Explanation:
World Meteorological Day is celebrated every year on 23 March. The theme of Meteorology Day 2017 has been "Understanding the Clouds" to highlight the importance of clouds for weather, climate and water.
10. When is World Water Day celebrated?
[A] 22 January
[B] 22 February
[C] 22 March
[D] 22 April
Answer: [C] 22 March
Explanation:
World Water Day is celebrated every year on 22 March. This day focuses on the importance of clean water, universal access to sanitation facilities in developing countries. The theme of this year is "Waste Water".
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