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National days (India): On which date is National Maritime Day observed? Context: Commemorates the first voyage of SS Loyalty under the Indian flag in 1919. Choose the correct date.

Difficulty: Easy

5 April
15 April
5 June
26 January
9 October

Correct Answer: 5 April

Explanation:

Given data

Occasion: National Maritime Day of India.

Answer
It is observed on 5 April, marking the 1919 maiden voyage of SS Loyalty from Bombay to London.

Eliminations
Other dates correspond to different observances (e.g., 26 Jan: Republic Day; 5 Jun: World Environment Day).

Final Answer
5 April

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