1. When is Army Day celebrated?

[A] 1 January

[B] 10 January

[C] 15 January

[D] January 18

 Answer: [C] 15 January

Explanation:

Army Day is celebrated every year on 15 January. This day is celebrated for the purpose of paying tribute to the brave sons who sacrificed their lives to protect the borders of the country.

2. When is Armed Forces Ex-Servicemen Day celebrated?

[A] 1 January

[B] 7 January

[C] 14 January

[D] 21 January

 Answer: [C] 14 January

Explanation:

Armed Forces Ex-Servicemen Day is celebrated every year on 14 January. This day is celebrated in the memory of KM Cariappa, the first Field Marshal and Order of the British Army. KM Cariappa retired on 14 January 1953.

3. When is Army Day celebrated?

[A] 1 January

[B] 15 January

[C] 25 January

[D] 30 January

 Answer: [B] 15 January

Explanation:

Army Day is celebrated every year on 15 January. The day is celebrated to commemorate Field Marshal KM Cariappa taking over as the top commander of the Indian Army.

4. When is National Youth Day celebrated?

[A] 11 January

[B] 12 January

[C] 15 March

[D] 26 November

 Answer: [B] 12 January

Explanation:

National Youth Day is celebrated every year on 12 January. This day is celebrated to commemorate the birthday of Swami Vivekananda. Youth Day was celebrated for the first time on 12 January 1985.

5. When is World Hindi Day celebrated?

[A] 5th January

[B] 10 January

[C] 11 farvi

[D] 25 August

 Answer: [B] 10 January

Explanation:

World Hindi Day is celebrated every year on 10 January. This day is celebrated with the objective of promoting Hindi language and establishing it as an international language in the world. Hindi language is the third most spoken language in the world. About 77% people of the country write, read, speak and understand Hindi.

6. When is Pravasi Bharatiya Divas celebrated?

[A] 1 January

[B] 3 January

[C] 6 January

[D] 9 January

 Answer: [D] 9 January

Explanation:

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas is celebrated every year on 9 January. A conference is organized on this day and those Indians abroad living in that conference are invited and honored, who have made India proud on the world stage after achieving special achievement in their respective fields. Such people, who illuminate the name of the country, are honored with the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman at the hands of the President of India. The purpose of celebrating this day is to recognize the contribution of overseas Indians in the development of India.

7. When is Army Medical Corps Foundation Day celebrated?

[A] 1 January

[B] 26 January

[C] 15 August

[D] 1 December

 Answer: [A] 1 January

Explanation:

Army Medical Corps Foundation Day is celebrated every year on 1 January. It started as the Bengal Medical Service on 1 January 1764. The corps was created so that health services could be provided to soldiers, ex-servicemen and their dependents.

8. When is Louis Braille Day celebrated?

[A] 1 January

[B] 2 January

[C] 3rd January

[D] 4 January

 Answer: [D] 4 January

Explanation:

Louis Braille Day is celebrated every year on 4 January. It is celebrated in memory of Louis Braille. Louis Braille produced the Braille script for the blind. Because of this, the blind had a chance to read. In his honor postage stamps were also issued.

9. When is World Biodiversity Day celebrated?

[A] March 15

[B] 17 March

[C] March 20

[D] 23 March

 Answer: [C] March 20

Explanation:

World Goureya Day is celebrated on March 20. This day started to be observed due to the dwindling number of Gauraiya and Sparrow Day was celebrated for the first time in the year 2010. According to reports, the number of sparrow has decreased by about 60%. The purpose of this day is to preserve the sparrow's bird.