Days and Years MCQs

221. 11 October is celebrated as –

A. World Prematurity Day
B. World Television Day
C. International day of the Girl Child
D. World diabetes Day
✅ The correct answer is option C.
International Day of the Girl Child is an international observance day declared by the United Nations; it is also called the Day of Girls and the International Day of the Girl. 11 October, 2012, was the first Day of the Girl Child. The observation supports more opportunity for girls and increases awareness of gender inequality faced by girls worldwide based upon their gender.

222. 14 October is observed as –

A. World Vegetarian Day
B. United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation
C. World Immunization Day
D. World Standards Day
✅ The correct answer is option D.
World Standards Day is observed on 14 October every year to raise awareness among the regulators, industry, and consumers to show the importance of standardization to the global economy.

223. When is the ‘World Environment Day’ celebrated?

A. 5 June
B. 7 April
C. 24 October
D. None of the above
✅ The correct answer is option A.
World Environment Day (WED) is celebrated annually on 5 June and is the United Nations’ principal vehicle for encouraging awareness and action for the protection of the environment.

224. 24 March is celebrated as –

A. Thinking Day
B. National Science Day
C. World Tuberculosis Day
D. World Wildlife Day
✅ The correct answer is option C.
World Tuberculosis Day, observed on 24 March each year, is designed to build public awareness about the global epidemic of tuberculosis (TB) and efforts to eliminate the disease.

225. 30 November is observed as –

A. Computer Security Day
B. United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation
C. International Rabbit’s Day
D. International Human Solidarity Day
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Every year, Computer Security Day is celebrated on 30 November, since the year 1988. This day is celebrated to raise awareness among the masses about information security and ways to keep all of their electronic devices and data protected from any potential threat.

226. 3 March is celebrated as –

A. Malala Day
B. World Wildlife Day
C. World Day for International Justice
D. World Heart Day
✅ The correct answer is option B.
World Wildlife Day is celebrated every year on 3 March to cherish the planet’s wildlife and biodiversity. This day is dedicated to raising awareness of the world’s wild fauna and flora.

228. When is the ‘World AIDS Day’ observed all over the world?

A. 1 October
B. 12 December
C. 1 December
D. 13 November
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Every year, on 1 December, the world commemorates World AIDS Day. People around the world unite to show support for people living with and affected by HIV and to remember those who lost their lives to AIDS.

229. 20 June is observed as –

A. World day for War Orphans
B. World Refugee Day, recognized by the UN
C. World No Tobacco Day, recognized by the UN
D. International Human Solidarity Day
✅ The correct answer is option B.
20 June is the day the world commemorates the strength, courage, and perseverance of millions of refugees. Held every year, World Refugee Day also marks a key moment for the public to show support for families forced to flee.

230. When is World Music Day observed?

A. 11 December
B. During last week of September
C. 16 November
D. 21 June
✅ The correct answer is option D.
World Music Day is an annual celebration observed on 21 June around the world​.