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- Question
The 2017 World Hydrography Day (WHD) is observed on which date ?
Options- A. June 23
- B. June 22
- C. June 21
- D. June 20
- Correct Answer
- June 21
ExplanationThe World Hydrography Day (WHD) is observed every year on June 21 to publicise the work of hydrographers and to create awareness about hydrography which is an essential science before undertaking any activity on or under the sea. The 2017 theme is ?Mapping our seas, oceans and waterways ? more important than ever?.
- 1. What is the theme of 2017 World Environment Day (WED) ?
Options- A. Connecting People to Nature
- B. Raise Your Voice Not The Sea Level
- C. Think.Eat.Save
- D. Green Economy: Does it include you? Discuss
- 2. International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers was observed on
Options- A. 28 May
- B. 29 May
- C. 30 May
- D. 31 May Discuss
- 3. " World Malaria Day " is observed on which date ?
Options- A. 25 April
- B. 24 April
- C. 23 April
- D. 26 April Discuss
- 4. October 3 is observed as _______
Options- A. World Vegetarian Day
- B. United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation
- C. World Immunization Day
- D. World Smile Day Discuss
- 5. When is International Mother's Day is observed?
Options- A. December 11
- B. November 29
- C. 2nd Sunday of May
- D. Second Wednesday of October Discuss
- 6. 'International Plastic Bag Free Day' is observed on which date ?
Options- A. 3 July
- B. 4 July
- C. 6 July
- D. 5 July Discuss
- 7. Which of the following day National Statistics Day (NSD) has been celebrated in India?
Options- A. 15th May
- B. 10th June
- C. 27th June
- D. 29th June Discuss
- 8. Which one of the following is the theme of the World Soil Day, 2017?
Options- A. Soils and pulses, a symbol for life
- B. Caring for the Planet starts from the Ground
- C. Soils, a solid ground for life
- D. Soils, foundation for family farming Discuss
- 9. When is National girl child day of India Day
Options- A. January 25
- B. January 24
- C. October 24
- D. November 14 Discuss
- 10. When is the Common Wealth Day observed by its member countries
Options- A. January 25
- B. May 24
- C. October 24
- D. November 14 Discuss
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Correct Answer: Connecting People to Nature
Explanation:
The World Environment Day (WED) is observed every year on June 5 to raise awareness about forests and wider issues of environmental protection. The 2017 theme is ?Connecting People to Nature?. It implores us to get outdoors and into nature, to appreciate its beauty and to take forward the call to protect the Earth that we share. The host country for the WED 2017 is Canada, where the official celebrations take place.
Correct Answer: 29 May
Explanation:
The United Nations General Assembly designated 29 May as the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers. The day has two purposes: To honour the memory of the UN peacekeepers who have lost their lives in the cause of peace. To pay tribute to all the men and women who have served and continue to serve in UN Peacekeeping operations for their high level of professionalism, dedication and courage. The theme for the 2017 International Day of UN Peacekeepers is ?Investing in Peace Around the World?.
Correct Answer: 25 April
Explanation:
World Malaria Day is observed globally on 25th of April every year. It is organized by World Health Organization (WHO).
This year?s global theme for World Malaria Day is 'End Malaria for Good'.
Correct Answer: World Smile Day
Correct Answer: 2nd Sunday of May
Correct Answer: 3 July
Explanation:
International Plastic Bag Free Day was observed on 3rd of July 2017. It has been dedicated to heightening awareness about plastic and disposable carrying devices. International Plastic Bag Free Day gives us an opportunity to remind ourselves, and others, that every action we take, and every bag we dispose of effects the lives of everyone in the world for generations to come.
Correct Answer: 29th June
Explanation:
The National Statistics Day (NSD) is celebrated every year in India on 29th June to create public awareness about importance of statistics in socio-economic planning and
policy formulation.
Note: The 2017 theme is ?Administrative Statistics?
Correct Answer: Caring for the Planet starts from the Ground
Explanation:
World Soil Day 2017 is celebrated on 5 December under the theme "Caring for the Planet starts from the Ground," with activities aiming to communicate messages on the importance of soil quality for food security, healthy ecosystems and human well-being.Soils not only produce 95% of the food we consume, they also have a huge potential for taking carbon from the atmosphere and offsetting the greenhouse gas emissions. Keeping the soil healthy can bring a multitude of gains, from food security to sustainable livelihoods and climate benefits.
Correct Answer: January 24
Correct Answer: May 24
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