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Practice MCQ Questions and answers on Days and Years-GK

Learn and practice General Knowledge questions and answers on Days and Years with very easy and understandable explanations. GK questions are very helpful different type of competitive exams. Page-2 section-3

Each section contains 100 MCQs on Days and Years .
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Which of the following decade is celebrated as Water for Life Decade?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
In December 2003, the United Nations General Assembly, proclaimed the period 2005-2015 International Decade for Action 'Water for Life'. The decade officially started on World Water Day, March 22, 2005.
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Which of the following decade is celebrated as United Nations Literacy Decade, recognized by the UN?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
UNESCO's Literacy Initiative for Empowerment (LIFE) is a global strategic framework for the implementation of United Nations Literacy Decade (2003 – 2012), in order to meet the Education for All (EFA) goals, with particular focus on adult literacy and out of school children.
13
Which of the following decade is celebrated as International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
1990 - 2000 is celebrated as International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction.
14
Which of the following decade is celebrated as First United Nations Decade for the Eradication of Poverty?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
In its resolution, the General Assembly proclaimed the First United Nations Decade for the Eradication of Poverty (1997 - 2006).
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Which of the following decade is celebrated as Decade to Roll Back Malaria in Developing Countries, particularly in Africa recognized by the UN?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Decade to Roll Back Malaria in Developing Countries, particularly in Africa recognized by the UN is celebrated from 2001 to 2010.
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Which of the following decade is celebrated as Bone and Joint Decade, recognised by WHO?
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Answer: Option B
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Which of the following decade is celebrated as Second International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Decade 2001 - 2010 is celebrated as Second International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism.
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Which of the following decade is celebrated as United Nations Decade on Education for Sustainable Development recognized by the UN?
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Decade 2005 - 2014 is celebrated as United Nations Decade on Education for Sustainable Development recognized by the UN.
19
Minorities Rights Day is observed in India on -
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Minorities Rights Day in India is celebrated on 18 December every year to educate people about the right of minorities.
20
When is International Yoga Divas celebrated?
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
The International Day of Yoga has been celebrated annually on 21 June since 2015, following its inception in the United Nations General Assembly in 2014.