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April – June — Set 3

Days & Years · अप्रैल – जून · Questions 2130 of 70

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Which day is recognized as World Heritage Day, also known as the International Day for Monuments and Sites?

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Correct Answer: C. April 18

• **April 18** = World Heritage Day is observed on April 18 to increase awareness about the diversity of cultural heritage and the efforts required to protect and conserve it. • **1982** — It was proposed by ICOMOS. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: April 14: Incorrect date for this observation; May 18: Incorrect date for this observation; June 18: Incorrect date for this observation.

2

Civil Service Day was first celebrated in India in which year?

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Correct Answer: D. 2006

• **2006** = National Civil Services Day was first observed on April 21, 2006. • **April 21** — The day on which the 'Prime Minister's Awards for Excellence in Public Administration' are presented. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: 2000: Incorrect year for this observation; 1947: Incorrect year for this observation; 1995: Incorrect year for this observation.

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International Museum Day is organized annually around May 18 since?

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Correct Answer: A. 1977

• **1977** = International Museum Day is coordinated by the International Council of Museums (ICOM) and has been celebrated since 1977. • **May 18** — The day around which International Museum Day is organized annually. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: 1987: Incorrect year for this observation; 1997: Incorrect year for this observation; 2007: Incorrect year for this observation.

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On which day is World Refugee Day observed annually?

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Correct Answer: C. June 20

• **June 20** = World Refugee Day is held every year on June 20 to honor the courage and resilience of refugees who have been forced to flee their home country. • **2001** — It was first marked on June 20, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: June 15: Incorrect date for this observation; June 25: Incorrect date for this observation; June 10: Incorrect date for this observation.

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National Statistics Day in India is celebrated on June 29 to mark the birth anniversary of?

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Correct Answer: A. P.C. Mahalanobis

• **P.C. Mahalanobis** = National Statistics Day is celebrated in India on June 29 in recognition of the invaluable contribution made by Prof. Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis. • **June 29** — The day on which National Statistics Day is celebrated to mark his birth anniversary. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: S. Ramanujan: Not the personality associated with this day; C.V. Raman: Not the personality associated with this day; Vikram Sarabhai: Not the personality associated with this day.

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World Bicycle Day is a United Nations designated day falling on?

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Correct Answer: D. June 3

• **June 3** = World Bicycle Day is observed on June 3 and recognizes the uniqueness, longevity, and versatility of the bicycle. • **Two centuries** — The period for which the bicycle has been in use. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: June 1: Incorrect date for this observation; June 7: Incorrect date for this observation; June 5: Incorrect date for this observation.

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Which day is observed as the International Day of Families?

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Correct Answer: C. May 15

• **May 15** = The International Day of Families is observed on May 15 every year. • **1993** — It was proclaimed by the UN General Assembly. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: May 10: Incorrect date for this observation; June 15: Incorrect date for this observation; May 25: Incorrect date for this observation.

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On which day is the International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia observed?

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Correct Answer: D. May 17

• **May 17** = This day is observed on May 17 to coordinate international events that raise awareness of LGBT rights violations. • **1990** — The year when homosexuality was removed from the International Classification of Diseases. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: May 15: Incorrect date for this observation; May 27: Incorrect date for this observation; June 17: Incorrect date for this observation.

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Global Day of Parents, established by the UN, is celebrated on?

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Correct Answer: A. June 1

• **June 1** = The UN General Assembly proclaimed June 1 as the Global Day of Parents in 2012. • **2012** — The year when the UN General Assembly proclaimed this day. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: June 15: Incorrect date for this observation; May 1: Incorrect date for this observation; May 15: Incorrect date for this observation.

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World Day against Child Labour is an ILO-sanctioned holiday held on?

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Correct Answer: C. June 12

• **June 12** = World Day against Child Labour is observed on June 12 to raise awareness and activism to prevent child labor. • **2002** — It was first launched by the International Labour Organization (ILO). • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: June 10: Incorrect date for this observation; June 14: Incorrect date for this observation; June 16: Incorrect date for this observation.