Practice MCQ Questions and answers on Basic General Knowledge-GK

The correct answer is Option B: Oct 5.

World Teachers' Day is celebrated every year on October 5th.
It's a very special day all around the world when we appreciate and thank our teachers for their hard work and dedication.
Teachers help us learn new things, grow, and become better people.

This day was started by a big organization called UNESCO to make sure teachers everywhere get the recognition they deserve.

It's good to remember that while World Teachers' Day is on October 5th, some countries have their own special Teachers' Day.
For example, in India, Teachers' Day is celebrated on September 5th, which is a different day dedicated to our own great teachers like Dr. S. Radhakrishnan.

Canada is a member of G-8. Members are Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States.

Arjuna Award is given for outstanding performance in sports. It was started in 1961, the award carries a cash prize of ₹500,000, a bronze statue of Arjuna and a scroll.

"Swaraj is my birth right and I shall have it." This was advocated by Bal Gangadhar Tilak. The slogan popularised by Bal Gangadhar Tilak, the fiery freedom fighter of India, is one of the most potent war cries of the pre-independence days. This simple sentence is loaded with meaning, emotion, conviction and a strong sense of action.

Coal mines in Jharkhand are located at Jharia. In Jharkhand, Jharia in Dhanbad is the Coal Capital of India apart from this You will find the Coal mines in Girdih,Ramgarh,Dumka and Bokaro. India's Largest Coalfield is in Raniganj,West Bengal.

Australia has maximum per capita land. It has a high - income economy, with the world's tenth highest per capita income.

Potato is a modified underground stem. In potato plant slender branches develop from the underground part of the stem and grow more or less horizontally beneath the surface of the soil.

Florence Nightingale is known as Lady with the Lamp. During the Crimean War Florence Nightingale organized a corps of nurses to care for soldiers, thus beginning her foray into the world of medical care and treatment.

International Youth Day is observed on August 12. First observed on August 12, 2000, the day marks an awareness day and draws attention to a given set of cultural and legal issues surrounding youth.

Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian award in India. Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian honour, given for exceptional service towards advancement of Art, Literature and Science, and in recognition of Public Service of the highest order.