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1321. 12 August is celebrated as –

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A. United Nations Day
B. World Pneumonia Day
C. World diabetes Day
D. International Youth Day
✅ The correct answer is option D.
International Youth Day (IYD) is the brainchild of the United Nations, and was first celebrated on 12 August 2000, after the UN General Assembly passed a resolution accepting the recommendation made by the World Conference of Ministers Responsible for Youth in Lisbon in 1998.

1324. Which of the following year is celebrated as International Year of Forests?

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A. 2006
B. 2011
C. 2015
D. 2012
✅ 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.

1325. 23 April is observed as –

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A. World day for War Orphans
B. United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation
C. World Book and Copyright Day, recognized by the UN
D. International Day for Biological Diversity, recognized by the UN
✅ 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.

1328. The United Nations declared 1993 as the International Year of –

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A. Year of the Dolphin
B. International Year for the World’s Indigenous People
C. Year of the Rights of Internally Displaced Persons in Colombia
D. International Literacy Year
✅ The correct answer is option B.
The United Nations declared 1993 as the International Year for the World’s Indigenous People.

1330. 26 December is celebrated as –

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A. Malala Day
B. Mandela Day
C. World Population Day
D. Boxing Day
✅ 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.