Days and Years MCQs

✅ The correct answer is option D.
24 April is celebrated as International Sculpture Day.

✅ The correct answer is option D.
24 October has been celebrated as United Nations Day since 1948.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
The year 2011 was declared the International Year of Forests by the United Nations to raise awareness and strengthen the sustainable management, conservation and sustainable development of all types of forests for the benefit of current and future generations.

✅ The correct answer is option C.
Every year 23 April is celebrated as World Book and Copyright Day, recognized by the UN to promote the enjoyment of books and reading. It is necessary to recognise the magical powers of books because they generate a link between the past and the future, a bridge between generations and across cultures.

✅ The correct answer is option C.
The United Nations declared 2002 as the International Year of Ecotourism.

✅ The correct answer is option D.
The General Assembly adopted resolution 3281 containing the “Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States” on 12 December 1974, by 115 votes to 6, with 10 abstentions.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
The United Nations declared 1993 as the International Year for the World’s Indigenous People.

✅ The correct answer is option A.
World Heart Day is observed annually on 29 September. This day informs people about heart disease and stroke which is the world’s leading cause of death.

✅ The correct answer is option D.
Boxing Day is celebrated on 26 December every year and is only celebrated in a few countries; mainly ones historically connected to the UK and in some European countries. Boxing Day is celebrated just a day after Christmas.

✅ The correct answer is option D.
The United Nations declared 1990 as the International Literacy Year.