Important Days and Events (MCQs)
Categories: OTHERS
Q.1. Every year, on which date, “International Day of Epidemic Preparedness” is observed?
(A) December 28
(B) December 27
(C) December 26
(D) December 29
Ans. (B) December 27
Q.2. What is the astronomical term for the point when the Earth is closest to the Sun?
(A) Solstice
(B) Equinox
(C) Perihelion
(D) Aphelion
Ans. (C) Perihelion
Q.3. What is the significance of January 10th in relation to the Hindi language?
(A) Adoption of Hindi as India’s official language
(B) Birth anniversary of famous Hindi poet Maithili Sharan Gupt
(C) Hindi first spoken in the United Nations General Assembly
(D) Adoption of Articles related to Hindi in Constitution of India
Ans. (C) Hindi first spoken in the United Nations General Assembly
Q.4. Recently, which state hosted the sixth edition of the Khelo India Youth Games?
(A) Tamil Nadu
(B) Odisha
(C) Kerala
(D) Andhra Pradesh
Ans. (A) Tamil Nadu
Q.5. When is the ‘Parakram Diwas’ observed every year?
(A) 22 January
(B) 21 January
(C) 23 January
(D) 25 January
Ans. (C) 23 January
Q.6. Where was the 14th All India Police Commando Competition organized?
(A) Visakhapatnam
(B) Kurnool
(C) Guntur
(D) Nellore
Ans. (A) Visakhapatnam
Q.7. When is the ‘National Voters’ Day’ observed every year?
(A) 24 January
(B) 25 January
(C) 26 January
(D) 15 January
Ans. (B) 25 January
Q.8. When is the ‘World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day’ observed every year?
(A) 28 January
(B) 29 January
(C) 30 January
(D) 31 January
Ans. (C) 30 January
(C) 30 January
Q.9.What is the theme of World Cancer Day 2024?
(A) Close the Care Gap
(B) Not Beyond Us
(C) Together let’s do something
(D) We can I can
Ans. (A) Close the Care Gap
Q.10. What is the theme of International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female FGM 2024?
(A) Unleashing Youth Power
(B) Achieving the new Global Goals through eliminating FGM
(C) Her Voice, Her Future
(D) Unite, Fund, and Act
Ans. (C) Her Voice, Her Future