Q31. Which day is observed as World Heritage Day to promote cultural heritage and the diversity of heritage sites around the world?
a) 18th April
b) 27th September
c) 16th May
d) 5th November
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Correct Answer: a) 18th April
Explanation: World Heritage Day, also known as International Day for Monuments and Sites, is observed on 18th April to promote awareness about the diversity of cultural heritage, monuments, and sites.
Q32. When is International Literacy Day celebrated to remind the international community of the importance of literacy for individuals, communities, and societies?
a) 8th September
b) 2nd October
c) 20th November
d) 10th December
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Correct Answer: a) 8th September
Explanation: International Literacy Day is celebrated on 8th September to highlight the importance of literacy as a matter of dignity and human rights and to advance the literacy agenda towards a more literate and sustainable society.
Q33. On which date is World Health Day observed to mark the founding of the World Health Organization (WHO) and to draw attention to global health issues?
a) 7th April
b) 24th October
c) 1st December
d) 14th June
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Correct Answer: a) 7th April
Explanation: World Health Day is celebrated on 7th April each year to mark the anniversary of the founding of WHO and to focus on important health issues facing the world.
Q34. Which day is celebrated as National Sports Day in India to honor the legendary hockey player Dhyan Chand?
a) 29th August
b) 12th January
c) 5th September
d) 15th August
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Correct Answer: a) 29th August
Explanation: National Sports Day in India is celebrated on 29th August, the birth anniversary of Dhyan Chand, to honor his contribution to Indian hockey and to promote sports across the country.
Q35. When is World Environment Day celebrated to encourage worldwide awareness and action for the protection of the environment?
a) 5th June
b) 22nd April
c) 28th February
d) 16th September
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Correct Answer: a) 5th June
Explanation: World Environment Day is celebrated on 5th June every year to raise global awareness and to encourage actions for the protection of our environment.
Q36. On which date is International Women’s Day celebrated to recognize the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women?
a) 8th March
b) 1st May
c) 11th October
d) 3rd September
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Correct Answer: a) 8th March
Explanation: International Women’s Day is celebrated on 8th March every year to honor the achievements of women in various fields and to advocate for gender equality.
Q37. When is World AIDS Day observed to raise awareness about the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection?
a) 1st December
b) 24th October
c) 31st May
d) 21st June
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Correct Answer: a) 1st December
Explanation: World AIDS Day is observed on 1st December to raise awareness about the AIDS pandemic and to remember those who have died from the disease.
Q38. Which day is recognized as International Yoga Day to highlight the importance of yoga in achieving a balance between the mind and body?
a) 21st June
b) 5th October
c) 16th October
d) 10th December
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Correct Answer: a) 21st June
Explanation: International Yoga Day is celebrated on 21st June to promote the practice of yoga, a physical, mental, and spiritual practice that originated in India.
Q39. When is the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination observed to foster a global culture of tolerance, equality, and anti-discrimination?
a) 21st March
b) 18th July
c) 2nd October
d) 10th December
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Correct Answer: a) 21st March
Explanation: The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is observed on 21st March to combat racial discrimination and promote tolerance.
Q40. On which date is World Water Day observed to highlight the importance of freshwater and advocate for the sustainable management of freshwater resources?
a) 22nd March
b) 22nd April
c) 5th June
d) 16th September
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Correct Answer: a) 22nd March
Explanation: World Water Day is observed on 22nd March to raise awareness about the importance of freshwater and to advocate for the sustainable management of water resources.