Days and Years MCQs

Question 1

The United Nations declared 2005 - 2015 as the International Decade for -

Accepted Answer

Water for Life Decade

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Bone and Joint Decade

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Second International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism

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International Decade for Nature Disaster Reduction

Question 2

Which one of the following is the theme of the World Soil Day, 2017?

Accepted Answer

Caring for the Planet starts from the Ground

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Soils and pulses, a symbol for life

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Soils, a solid ground for life

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Soils, foundation for family

Question 3

2008 is declared as International Year of -

Accepted Answer

Rice

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Wheat

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Sugarcane

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Potato

Question 4

International Day of Peace was observed on which theme in 2017?

Accepted Answer

Together for Peace : Respect, Safety and Dignity for All

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United for Peace : Respect, Safety and Dignity for All

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Together for Peace : Respect, Dignity and Safety for All

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Together for Peace : Dignity, Respect and Safety for All

Question 5

The United Nations declared 2002 as the International Year of -

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Answer

International Year of Ecotourism

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International Year of Mountains

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United Nations Year for Cultural Heritage

Question 6

The United Nations declared 2004 as the International Year of -

Accepted Answer

International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition

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International Heliophysical Year

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United Nations Year for Cultural Heritage

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European Disability Year

Question 7

The year 1995 is the golden Jubilee year of which of the following international organizations?

Accepted Answer

UNO

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GATT (now WTO)

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NAM

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ASEAN

Question 8

14 February is observed as -

Accepted Answer

Valentine's Day

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World Vegetarian Day

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United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation

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United Nations Day, recognized by the UN

Question 9

The United Nations declared May 25 - 31 Week as the -

Accepted Answer

Week of Solidarity with the Peoples of Non-Selfgoverning Territories

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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Week of Solidarity with the Peoples Struggling against Racism and Racial Discrimination

Answer

None of these