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Global demography awareness: When is World Population Day observed? Identify the internationally recognized date dedicated to population issues and awareness. Choose the correct date.

Difficulty: Easy

11 July
1 May
21 September
24 October
22 April

Correct Answer: 11 July

Explanation:

Topic: International awareness days

Given data

Occasion: World Population Day.

Concept/Approach
11 July is observed worldwide as World Population Day, initiated by the UN Development Programme in 1989 to focus attention on the urgency and importance of population issues.

Reasoning
UN/UNDP observance calendar → 11 July.

Common pitfalls

Confusing with UN Day (24 October) or Earth Day (22 April).

Final Answer
11 July

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