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| 51. |
What is the theme of the 2017 International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking? |
| Answer» The theme for 2017 International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is "Listen First - Listening to children and youth is the first step to help them grow healthy and safe". It is an initiative to increase support for prevention of drug use that is based on science and is thus an effective investment in the well-being of children and youth, their families and their communities. | |
| 52. |
Which day is celebrated on June 29? |
| Answer» On June 29, National Statistics Day is celebrated to mark the birth anniversary of Prof. Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, a renowned and eminent statistician. The first National Statistics Day was celebrated on 29th June, 2007. | |
| 53. |
What is the theme of 2017 International Day of Cooperatives? |
| Answer» The theme for the 2017 International Day of Cooperatives is 'Co-operatives ensure no one is left behind. The International Day of Cooperatives is observed on July 1 across the world. Cooperative enterprises are based on ethics, values, and a set of seven fundamental principles that keep people, rather than profit, at the centre of their businesses. | |
| 54. |
World Sports Journalists Day is observed on _____________. |
| Answer» World Sports Journalists Day is celebrated on July 2, to mark the services of sports journalists for the promotion of sports. It was established by the International Sports Press Association (AIPS) in 1994 to mark the 70th anniversary of its foundation. The term "sports journalism" refers to a form of writing that reports on sporting topics, it is an essential element of any news media organization. | |
| 55. |
The 2017 International Plastic Bag Free Day (IPBFD) is observed on ____________. |
| Answer» The International Plastic Bag Free Day (IPBFD) is observed every year on July 3 to highlight the need to phase-out plastic bags and to promote organic reusable bags. The day signifies the ability for the world to come together and create an environment that is plastic free and educating individuals about current alternatives to plastics and other wastes. | |
| 56. |
The 2017 Save Public Sector Banks Day (SPSBD) will be celebrated on which date in India? |
| Answer» The United Forum of Bank Unions decided to observe July 19, the 48th anniversary of nationalization of major banks, as Save public sector banks day. They wear a commemorative badge on the day, display posters in front of all branches, distribute leaflets and hold rallies/demonstrations at all centers across the country. | |
| 57. |
11 July is celebrated as the __________. |
| Answer» World Population Day, which seeks to focus attention on the urgency and importance of population issues, was established by the then-Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme in 1989. The Day was first marked on 11 July 1990 in more than 90 countries. | |
| 58. |
Malala Day is observed on __________. |
| Answer» 12 July is observed as Malala Day across the World and by United Nations. The day is being observed by the United Nations to highlight the fight of education of the Pakistani child activist Malala Yousafzai. 12 July, the day of Malala's Birth was declared as Malala Day by UN General Secretary Ban-Ki-Moon on her 16th Birthday. | |
| 59. |
What is the theme of 2017 World Youth Skills Day (WYSD)? |
| Answer» The World Youth Skills Day (WYSD) is observed every year on July 15 to raise awareness about the importance of investing in youth skills development.The 2017 theme is "Skills for the Future of Work". | |
| 60. |
July 18 is celebrated as the __________. |
| Answer» Nelson Mandela International Day is observed on the 18th July across the world. The day is commemorated with the slogan Take Action! Inspire Change. | |
| 61. |
Bastille Day is celebrated in __________. |
| Answer» Bastille Day is a day of celebrations of French culture. The Bastille is a medieval fortress and prison in Paris. Many people in France associated it with the harsh rule of the Bourbon monarchy in the late 1700s. The Eiffel Tower in Paris and the French national flag, or tricolor, are important symbols of Bastille Day. The French national flag is one-and-a-half times as wide as it is tall. It consists of three vertical bands of equal width colored blue, white and red. The same colors are displayed in bunting and banners of many shapes on Bastille Day. | |
| 62. |
World Youth Skills Day is celebrated on __________. |
| Answer» July 15th is celebrated as the "Youth Skills Day" as a U.N. international day that was adopted by a resolution of the U.N. General Assembly. Skills for the Future of Work is the theme of 2017 World Youth Skills Day. | |
| 63. |
Which country celebrates the Falun Gong on July 15? |
| Answer» Falun Gong, the ancient Chinese holistic system that is banned in China, was celebrated in India on July 15 with a parade and Human Word Formation in the capital. Apart from the parade of July 15, the group will hold events and public interactions at Gandhi Smriti, Rajghat on July 14 and 15. | |
| 64. |
National Broadcasting Day is observed on __________. |
| Answer» National Broadcasting Day was observed on 23 July 2015 across the country. On this day in 1927, India got its first radio station. The first station of the Indian Broadcasting Company (IBC) was inaugurated at Bombay by the British Viceroy of India Lord Irwin on 23rd July 1927. | |
| 65. |
India celebrates Kargil Vijay Diwas day on __________. |
| Answer» Kargil Vijay Diwas is celebrated on 26 July every year in honour of the Kargil War's Heroes. This day is celebrated in the Kargil - Dras sector and the national capital New Delhi, where the Prime Minister of India, pays homage to the soldiers at Amar Jawan Jyoti at India Gate every year. Kargil Vijay Diwas, named after the success of Operation Vijay. On this day, 26 July 1999, India successfully took command of the high outposts which had been lost to Pakistani intruders. | |
| 66. |
Ministry of Earth Sciences Celebrates July 28th as the __________. |
| Answer» Ministry of Earth Sciences Celebrates its 11th Foundation Day on July 28, 2017. Union Minister for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences and Environment, Forests & Climate Change Dr. Harshvardhan inaugurated the 11th Foundation Day of Ministry of Earth Sciences in New Delhi. | |
| 67. |
What is the theme of the 2017 World Hepatitis Day (WHD)? |
| Answer» The World Hepatitis Day (WHD) is observed every year on July 28 to raise awareness of the global burden of viral hepatitis and to influence real change. The 2017 theme is "Eliminate Hepatitis". Hepatitis is a viral infection which causes inflammation in the liver. It is a group of infectious diseases known as Hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E. The '2017 WHO Global hepatitis' report indicates that a large majority of these people lack access to life-saving testing and treatment. | |
| 68. |
What is the slogan of 7th International Tiger Day? |
| Answer» The 7th International Tiger Day is observed Globally on 29 July. This year's International Tiger Day would be celebrated with the slogan 'Fresh Ecology For Tigers' Protection'. | |
| 69. |
July 30th is observed as the __________. |
| Answer» The Member States adopted resolution A/RES/68/192 and designated July 30 as the World Day against Trafficking in Persons. This resolution declared that such a day was necessary to "raise awareness of the situation of victims of human trafficking and for the promotion and protection of their rights". | |
| 70. |
The World's breastfeeding week is being celebrated from ___________. |
| Answer» World breastfeeding week is being celebrated from 1st to 7th August every year. It was first celebrated in 1992 by World Alliance for Breastfeeding World Breastfeeding WeekAction (WABA) and is now observed in over 120 countries by United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), World Health Organization (WHO) and their partners including individuals, organizations, and governments. The theme for the year 2017 is "Sustaining Breastfeeding Together". | |
| 71. |
Every year 20th August is celebrated as __________. |
| Answer» World Mosquito Day was first established in 1897, when the link between mosquitos and malaria transmission was discovered by Sir Ronald Ross. It is celebrated on 20th August every year. It aims to raise awareness about the causes of malaria and how it can be prevented, as well as fundraising for research into the cure of malaria. Theme of 2017:"Protect Yourself from Mosquito Bites". | |
| 72. |
The theme of 2017 World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) is? |
| Answer» The World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) is observed every year from August 1st to 7th to focus attention on the important aspect of promotion and support of breastfeeding. The 2017 theme is "Sustaining Breastfeeding Together". The World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) is observed every year from August 1st to 7th to focus attention on the important aspect of promotion and support of breastfeeding. The 2017 theme is "Sustaining Breastfeeding Together". | |
| 73. |
The National Handloom Day is observed on __________. |
| Answer» The National Handloom Day is being observed on 7 August every year to honor the handloom weavers in the country. Handloom sector contributes to nearly 15% of the cloth production in the country and also contributes to the country's export earnings to 95%. | |
| 74. |
10th August is observed as a ___________. |
| Answer» Every year 10th August is observed as World Bio-Fuel Day in a bid to create awareness about non-fossil-fuels (Green Fuels). On this day in 1893, Sir Rudolph Diesel (inventor of the diesel engine) for the first time successfully ran the mechanical engine with Peanut Oil. | |
| 75. |
The International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples is observed on which date? |
| Answer» The International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples is observed every year on August 9 to promote and protect the rights of the world's indigenous population. This event also recognizes the achievements and contributions that indigenous people make to improve world issues such as environmental protection. | |
| 76. |
International Youth Day was celebrated on? |
| Answer» International Youth Day is commemorated every year on 12 August. It encourages youth around the world to organize activities to raise awareness about the situation of youth in their country. The theme of International Youth Day 2017 is Youth Building Peace. | |
| 77. |
The theme of 2017 International Youth Day (IYD). |
| Answer» The International Youth Day (IYD) is observed every year on August 12 to draw attention to a given set of cultural and legal issues surrounding youth. The 2017 theme is "Youth Building Peace", which recognizes the contributions of young people to preventing conflict, supporting inclusion, social justice, and sustainable peace. | |
| 78. |
The 2017 International Biodiesel Day (IBD) is celebrated on? |
| Answer» The International Biodiesel Day (IBD) is celebrated every year on August 10 with an aim to turn the focus to non-fossil fuels. The day also honours the research experiments by Sir Rudolf Diesel who ran an engine with peanut oil in the year of 1893. The Biodiesel is an alternative fuel which can be used in place of fossil fuels. It is manufactured from vegetable oils, recycled grease, algae, and animal fat. | |
| 79. |
13th August is celebrated as __________. |
| Answer» Organ Donation Day in India is celebrated on 13th of August every year by the people, government organizations and other related professions in order to motivate normal human beings to donate the organs as well as to understand the value of organ donation in the life of an individual. | |
| 80. |
August 19 is celebrated as __________. |
| Answer» August 19 is observed as World Photography Day, which aims to inspire photographers across the planet to share a single photo with a simple purpose: to share their world with the world. On August 19, 2010 World Photo Day hosted its first global online gallery. Almost 270 photographers shared their pictures and people from over 100 countries visited the website. | |
| 81. |
World Humanitarian Day is observed on __________. |
| Answer» General Assembly adopted a resolution designating 19 August as World Humanitarian Day. On 19 August 2003, a terrorist attack hit the United Nations headquarters in Baghdad, killing 22 people. Every year since then, the humanitarian community has organized global campaigns to commemorate WHD, advocating for the safety and security of humanitarian aid workers, and for the survival, well-being and dignity of people affected by crises. | |
| 82. |
October 4th to October 10th is celebrated as __________. |
| Answer» The World Space Week is observed from 4th to 10th October. The theme of 2017 is 'Exploring New Worlds In Space'. On October 4th1957 Sputnik 1 was launched. It was the first human-made, Earth-orbiting satellite. Second, the signing of The Outer Space Treaty on October 10th 1967. | |
| 83. |
The theme of 2017 World Teachers Day is? |
| Answer» World Teachers Day is celebrated across the world on October 5th since 1994 to commemorate the anniversary of the signing of the 1966 UNESCO/ILO Recommendation concerning the Status of Teachers. The theme of 2017 World Teachers' Day is "Teaching in Freedom, Empowering Teachers". In commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the 1997 Recommendation, an international conference will take place at UNESCO's Headquarters in Paris. | |
| 84. |
The International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition is observed on which date? |
| Answer» The International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition is observed every year by UNESCO on August 23 to pay tribute to all those who fought for freedom, and, in their name, to continue teaching about their story and the values therein. | |
| 85. |
National Sports Day was observed on __________. |
| Answer» National Sports Day in India is celebrated on August 29, the birthday of Dhyan Chand, one of the greatest field hockey players of all time. Dhyan Chand won gold medals for India in Olympics in the years 1928,1932 and 1936. The National Sports Day celebrations are a commemoration of his achievements.The day is also known as Rashtriya Khel Divas. | |
| 86. |
National Sports day, the Day is celebrated on ______ august every year to mark the birthday of Dhyan Chand. |
| Answer» August 29 marks the birth anniversary of India's hockey legend, Major Dhyan Chand. In order to honour him this day is celebrated as National Sports Day. On August 29 2017 Prime Minister Narendra Modi tribute to the legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand, and congratulated all sportspersons on the occasion of National Sports Day. He also launched National Sports Talent Search Portal.It will give essential direction and support to youngsters to pursue their ambition in sports. | |
| 87. |
1st Week of September is considered as the __________. |
| Answer» National Nutrition Week 2017 will be celebrated from Friday(1st of September) to the Thursday(7th of September). It is celebrated each year from 1st September to the 7th September to aware the people about important tips of their health and well-being. Through the national nutrition week campaign, people from all over the world can be educated to maintain their look and feel better. The theme of the National Nutrition Week for 2017 is "Optimal Infant & Young Child Feeding Practices: Better Child Health". | |
| 88. |
8th September 2017 is celebrated as _________ International Literacy Day. |
| Answer» On 8th September 2017, 51st International Literacy Day was celebrated at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. The theme was 'Literacy in a digital world'. International Literacy Day is celebrated in India every year since 1988. On this day, public awareness is created to eradicate illiteracy and spread the importance of adult education programs. | |
| 89. |
International Day of Charity was observed on ___________. |
| Answer» On 5th September every year International Day of Charity is observed world-wide. It was declared in the United Nations General Assembly in 2012. It aims to raise awareness and provide a common platform for charity related activities all over the world for individuals, charitable, philanthropic and volunteer organizations for their own purposes on the local, national, regional and international level. | |
| 90. |
Which day is observed as International Literacy Day? |
| Answer» The International Literacy Day (ILD) is being observed every year on 8 September to emphasize the importance of literacy to individuals, society. The theme of UNESCO for the year 2017 is 'Literacy in a digital world'. The main aim is to mobilize public opinion in favour of struggle against illiteracy. The day was established in 1966 by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). | |
| 91. |
12th September 2017 is observed as a United Nations Day for ___________. |
| Answer» 12th September 2017, United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation is observed. It celebrates the economic, social and political developments made in recent years by regions and countries in the South. The theme would be "South-South Cooperation in the Era of Economic, Social and Environmental Transformation: Road to the 40th Anniversary of the Adoption of the Buenos Aires Plan of Action. | |
| 92. |
Which day is celebrated across the country on September 14 every year? |
| Answer» Hindi Day is celebrated across the country. In the year 1949, the Constituent Assembly adopted Hindi written in Devanagari script as the official language of the country. President Ram Nath Kovind will give away Rajbhasha awards for the Year 2016-17 at a function in New Delhi. The Rajbhasha awards were instituted by the Department of Official Language of Home Ministry to recognize the excellent contribution of Ministries, Departments and Nationalized Banks in the field of Hindi. | |
| 93. |
The International Day of Democracy is observed on __________. |
| Answer» The International Day of Democracy is observed on September 15th across the world. The theme of the year 2017 is Democracy and Conflict prevention. This year's theme of democracy and conflict prevention focuses on the critical need to strengthen democratic institutions to promote peace and stability. | |
| 94. |
What is the theme of the 2017 World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD)? |
| Answer» The World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) is observed every year on September 10 to raise awareness about suicide prevention. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO) survey, across the world nearly 800,000 commit suicide each year which is one person every 40 seconds. Thus, the day aims to open up the conversations and help those in the darkness. The 2017 theme "Take a minute, change a life" highlights the importance of speaking up, taking the time, and listening. | |
| 95. |
September 16th is observed as __________. |
| Answer» The International Day for Preservation of Ozone Layer (World Ozone Day) is observed every year on September 16 for the preservation of the Ozone Layer. The theme of the year 2017 is 'Caring for all life under the sun'. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Montreal Protocol. As part of the anniversary celebrations, the Ozone Secretariat will launch a communication campaign ahead of World Ozone Day to be marked on 16 September 2017. | |
| 96. |
What is the theme for World Habitat Day 2017? |
| Answer» World Habitat Day was observed all over the world on october 2nd. The theme for World Habitat Day 2017 is 'Housing Policies: Affordable Homes'. This day is celebrated to reflect on the state of our towns and cities, and to emphasize the basic right of all to receive adequate shelter. | |
| 97. |
The theme of 2017's Engineers day is ___________. |
| Answer» Engineers day was celebrated all over India on 15th september every year by engineering community. It is celebrated as a tribute to the greatest Indian Engineer Bharat Ratna Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya. This year's theme is "Role of Engineers in a devolping India". Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya is India's most renowned civil engineer, dam builder, economist, statesman. He was conferred with India's highest civilian award, Bharat Ratna in 1955 for his contribution towards engineering. | |
| 98. |
International Day of Peace is observed around the world on ___________. |
| Answer» International Day of Peace is observed around the world on 21 September. This day was established in 1981 by unanimous United Nations (UN) resolution. Theme for 2017 is "Together for Peace: Respect, Safety and Dignity for All". | |
| 99. |
The theme of 2017 International Day for the preservation of the Ozone Layer is? |
| Answer» The International Day for the preservation of the Ozone Layer is observed every year on September 16 to mark the commemoration of the date of signing of the Montreal Protocol in 1987 on substances that deplete the Ozone layer. The 2017 theme 'Caring for all life under the sun'. The Ozone layer is a fragile shield of gas which protects the Earth from the harmful ultraviolet radiation of the sun and thus helping preserve life on the planet. Substances like Chlorofluorocarbons, halons, Carbontetrachloride are responsible for ozone layer depletion. | |
| 100. |
28th September was observed as __________. |
| Answer» World Rabies Day is celebrated annually to raise awareness about rabies prevention. The 2017 World Rabies Day theme is 'Rabies: Zero by 30'. This day also marks the anniversary of Louis Pasteur's death, the French chemist, and microbiologist, who developed the first rabies vaccine. | |