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

Which one is declared as Human Rights Day?

  1. 10th December

  2. 11th December

  3. 12th December

  4. 13th December
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Human Rights Day is observed every year on 10 December, the day the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948.

Multiple choice

World Environment Day is observed on

  1. June 5th

  2. September 7th

  3. October 8th

  4. February 10th
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

World Environment Day is celebrated annually on June 5th to raise awareness and encourage action for the protection of the environment.

Multiple choice

Hiroshima day falls on

  1. August 3

  2. August 6

  3. August 8

  4. August 10

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Hiroshima Day is observed annually on August 6 to commemorate the atomic bombing of Hiroshima in 1945.

Multiple choice

Which day is celebrated as United Nations Day?

  1. April 7th

  2. October 24th

  3. November 14th

  4. December 27th

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

United Nations Day is celebrated annually on October 24, marking the anniversary of the entry into force of the UN Charter in 1945.

Multiple choice

September 8 is observed as

  1. World AIDS Day

  2. Mother’s Day

  3. World Literacy Day

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

September 8 is designated by UNESCO as International Literacy Day to highlight the importance of literacy to individuals, communities, and societies.

Multiple choice

International Women's Day?

  1. March 8

  2. March 10

  3. March 11

  4. March 31
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

International Women's Day is celebrated annually on March 8 to recognize the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women.