General Awareness

Important National and International Days

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This hub offers practice questions on important national and international days, including environmental, cultural, and awareness dates. Memorizing these days is essential for the general awareness section of many competitive exams. Use these questions to quickly revise global holidays, United Nations days, and historical dates.

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Important National and International Days Questions

Multiple choice depletion of water table water a precious resource biology

Water day is celebrated on ............ every year.

  1. March 22

  2. April 22

  3. May 22

  4. June 22
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

World Water Day is an annual United Nations observance day held on March 22 to highlight the importance of freshwater.

Multiple choice social science poverty : challenge facing india strategy for poverty eradication programmes for poverty eradication poverty as a challenge

The International Day of Older Persons is observed on ________ each year. 

  1. September 1

  2. October 1

  3. November 1

  4. December 1
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The day is marked to raise awareness among the masses about the issues that affect the old people. It is also a way to acknowledge the contributions of the elderly to the society.

Multiple choice

When is the Karnataka PGCET usually conducted?

  1. January

  2. February

  3. March

  4. April
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Karnataka PGCET is usually conducted in the month of April.

Multiple choice

When is the ATMA exam conducted?

  1. January

  2. February

  3. March

  4. April
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

ATMA is usually conducted in the month of February.

Multiple choice

What is the deadline for the DanceAbility International Scholarship application?

  1. January 15

  2. February 15

  3. March 15

  4. April 15
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The deadline for the DanceAbility International Scholarship application is March 15 of each year.

Multiple choice

The Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market is held in which month?

  1. August

  2. September

  3. October

  4. November
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
Correct answer
Explanation

The Heard Museum Guild Indian Fair & Market is held annually in March in Phoenix, Arizona.

Multiple choice

The Navajo Nation Fair is held in which month?

  1. August

  2. September

  3. October

  4. November
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Navajo Nation Fair is held annually in September in Window Rock, Arizona.

Multiple choice

When is MHCET usually conducted?

  1. January

  2. February

  3. March

  4. April
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

MHCET is usually conducted in the month of March.

Multiple choice

When is the CAT exam conducted?

  1. November

  2. December

  3. January

  4. February
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The CAT exam is conducted in November.

Multiple choice

Which month marks the beginning of the Islamic year?

  1. Muharram

  2. Safar

  3. Rabi' al-Awwal

  4. Jumada al-Awwal
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar and is considered a sacred month.

Multiple choice

Which Islamic month is known as the 'Month of Patience'?

  1. Ramadan

  2. Shawwal

  3. Dhu al-Hijjah

  4. Muharram
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and is known as the 'Month of Patience'. During Ramadan, Muslims fast from dawn to sunset.

Multiple choice

When is the JWST scheduled to launch?

  1. 2021

  2. 2022

  3. 2023

  4. 2024
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The JWST is scheduled to launch in 2023.

Multiple choice

What is the name of the holiday that takes place in February to honor the humble potato?

  1. National Potato Day

  2. World Potato Day

  3. International Potato Festival

  4. Potato Appreciation Day
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

National Potato Day is celebrated annually on February 20th in the United States to recognize the importance of potatoes.