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  • Question
  • International No Diet Day (INDD) was observed on __________.


  • Options
  • A. May 6
  • B. May 4
  • C. May 5
  • D. May 3

  • Correct Answer
  • May 6 

    Explanation
    International No Diet Day (INDD) was observed on May 6 to promote a healthy lifestyle and raise awareness of the dangers and futility of dieting. The day also aims to raise awareness about the various dieting disorders which exist such as anorexia and bulimia. The INDD symbol is a blue ribbon. The INDD was first created in 1992 by Mary Evans Young to help people appreciate their own bodies. British feminist Mary was an anorexia patient(an eating disorder). She is the director of the British group "Diet Breakers" among the weight issues. The main agenda of INDD is Educating people on how to diet effectively and responsibly to improve healthy life and raise awareness about fatphobia, weight discrimination, sizism and potential dangers of commercial diet plans, honoring the victims of weight-loss surgery and eating disorders, promoting body acceptance and body shape diversity.

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    • Options
    • A. SEBI
    • B. SIDBI
    • C. NITI Aayog
    • D. Ministry of Finance
    • Discuss
    • 2. World Thalassaemia Day 2019 was observed on __________.

    • Options
    • A. May 9
    • B. May 8
    • C. May 7
    • D. May 6
    • Discuss
    • 3. Name of the world's fastest bullet train that is tested by Japan recently.

    • Options
    • A. ALFA-X
    • B. Renfe AVE
    • C. Korail KTX
    • D. Maglev
    • Discuss
    • 4. For how many Indian cities, the Environment Ministry launched the National Clean Air Programme?

    • Options
    • A. 72
    • B. 85
    • C. 98
    • D. 102
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which Sport will return in Asian Games 2022 edition in Hangzhou?

    • Options
    • A. Badminton
    • B. Cricket
    • C. Football
    • D. Tennis
    • Discuss
    • 6. 24th March 2019 is observed as World Tuberculosis (TB) Day. It's theme is;

    • Options
    • A. Innovate to accelerate action
    • B. Unite to End TB
    • C. It's time
    • D. I am stopping TB
    • Discuss
    • 7. The co-inventor of the World's First Handheld Electronic Calculator Dies at 86. Who is it?

    • Options
    • A. Jack Kilby
    • B. Jerry Merryman
    • C. James Van Tassel
    • D. James Edward Maceo
    • Discuss
    • 8. Who plans to launch #VaccinesWork to emphasize on the importance of vaccines?

    • Options
    • A. UNICEF
    • B. WHO
    • C. Care International
    • D. Save the Children
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which department has relaxed income tax rules in order to facilitate fundraising by start-ups which is a part of the 'Startup India Vision 2024'?

    • Options
    • A. Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT)
    • B. Department of Commerce
    • C. Department of Heavy Industry
    • D. Department of Export Promotion Council
    • Discuss
    • 10. Indian Navy's TROPEX 19 was held in __________.

    • Options
    • A. Andaman & Nicobar Islands
    • B. Visakhapatnam
    • C. Thiruvananthapuram
    • D. Kolkata
    • Discuss


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