October – December — Set 4
Days & Years · अक्टूबर – दिसंबर · Questions 31–40 of 70
When is the International Day of Neutrality observed by the UN?
Correct Answer: C. December 12
• **International Day of Neutrality** = This day is observed to promote the value of neutrality in international relations. • **2017** — The UN General Assembly officially declared this day in this year. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: December 1: This date is incorrect for International Day of Neutrality; December 10: Human Rights Day is observed on this date; December 15: This date is incorrect for International Day of Neutrality.
On which day is World Tsunami Awareness Day celebrated?
Correct Answer: B. November 5
• **World Tsunami Awareness Day** = This day is observed to raise awareness about the risks of tsunamis and improve disaster risk reduction. • **November 5** — This specific date was chosen, inspired by a historic story from Japan about a farmer who saved villagers from a tsunami. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: November 1: World Vegan Day is observed on this date; November 10: World Science Day for Peace and Development is observed on this date; November 15: This date is incorrect for World Tsunami Awareness Day.
Armed Forces Flag Day in India is observed on?
Correct Answer: B. December 7
• **Armed Forces Flag Day** = This day is observed to collect funds for the welfare of the Indian Armed Forces personnel. • **December 7** — This date was chosen in 1949 to commemorate the sacrifices of armed forces personnel and gather support for their welfare. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: December 4: Indian Navy Day is observed on this date; December 10: Human Rights Day is observed on this date; January 15: Indian Army Day is observed on this date.
Which day is observed as International Civil Aviation Day?
Correct Answer: C. December 7
• **International Civil Aviation Day** = This day highlights the importance of international civil aviation for social and economic development. • **1944** — This day marks the anniversary of the signing of the Convention on International Civil Aviation in this year. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: October 8: Indian Air Force Day is observed on this date; December 1: World AIDS Day is observed on this date; December 15: International Tea Day is observed on this date.
On which day is World Habitat Day observed (typically the first Monday of October)?
Correct Answer: A. First Monday of October
• **World Habitat Day** = This day is observed to reflect on the state of our towns and cities and promote the right to adequate shelter. • **1986** — The day was first celebrated in this year with Nairobi as the host city. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: October 10: World Mental Health Day is observed on this date; October 20: World Statistics Day is observed on this date; October 30: World Savings Day is observed on this date.
National Press Day is observed in India on which date?
Correct Answer: B. November 16
• **National Press Day** = This day is observed to symbolize a free and responsible press in India. • **November 16** — This date marks the day the Press Council of India started functioning as a moral watchdog for journalism. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: November 1: World Vegan Day is observed on this date; November 26: Constitution Day of India is observed on this date; December 1: World AIDS Day is observed on this date.
When is World Soil Day celebrated annually?
Correct Answer: C. December 5
• **World Soil Day** = This day is celebrated to raise awareness of the importance of soil quality for food security and healthy ecosystems. • **December 5** — This date was recommended by the IUSS and established under the FAO framework. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: October 5: World Teachers' Day is observed on this date; November 5: World Tsunami Awareness Day is observed on this date; January 5: This date is incorrect for World Soil Day.
International Migrants Day is observed on which date?
Correct Answer: C. December 18
• **International Migrants Day** = This day is observed to recognize the contributions of migrants and protect their rights. • **1990** — This day marks when the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers was adopted in this year. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: December 10: Human Rights Day is observed on this date; December 15: International Tea Day is observed on this date; December 20: International Human Solidarity Day is observed on this date.
Which day is observed as the International Day of Rural Women?
Correct Answer: A. October 15
• **International Day of Rural Women** = This day is observed to recognize the critical role of rural women in agriculture and rural development. • **October 15** — The UN established this specific date to empower women living in rural areas. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: October 20: World Statistics Day is observed on this date; November 15: This date is incorrect for International Day of Rural Women; March 8: International Women's Day is observed on this date.
National Energy Conservation Day is celebrated in India on?
Correct Answer: C. December 14
• **National Energy Conservation Day** = This day is observed to showcase India's achievements in energy efficiency and conservation. • **December 14** — This specific date is chosen annually to encourage citizens to minimize energy waste. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: December 1: World AIDS Day is observed on this date; December 10: Human Rights Day is observed on this date; December 24: National Consumer Rights Day is observed on this date.