World | MCQs

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World Hand Hygiene Day is observed on 5 May. 

Theme 2022: Unite for safety: clean your hands

Theme 2023: Accelerate action together 

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World Athletics Day is celebrated on 7 May.

Purpose: awareness about the importance of fitness and encourage them to play sports

Theme 2023: 

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World Day of Social Justice is observed on 20 February.

Theme 2023: Overcoming Barriers and Unleashing Opportunities for Social Justice

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• World Mountains Day is celebrated on 11 December every year.

• Theme 2020: Protecting Mountain Biodiversity

• Theme 2021: Sustainable Mountain Tourism
• Theme 2022: Women Move Mountains
• Theme 2023: Restoring Mountain Ecosystems
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• October 31 was designated as World Cities Day by the United Nations in 2014.
• Theme 2020: Valuing our communities ad cities 
• Theme 2021:Adapting cities for climate resilience
• Theme 2022: Act local to go global
• Theme 2023: Financing Sustainable urban future for all 
  

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• World Arthritis Day is observed on 12 October 
• Theme 2022: It is in your hands, take action.
• Theme 2023: Living with an RMD at all stages of life.
  

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United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) established World Food Safety Day in 2018.

World Food Safety Day is observed on 7th June.

Theme 2022: Safer food, better health

Theme 2023: Food Standards Save Lives

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World No Tobacco Day is observed on 31 May every year.

Theme for 2022 is Tobacco:A threat to our environment 

Theme 2023: We want food, not tobacco 

Theme 2024: Protecting children from tobacco industry interference 

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• Every every Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) celebrated World Milk Day on 1 June.
• Theme 2021: Sustainability In The Dairy Sector with messages on nutrition 
• Theme 2022: Theme 2022: Dairy Net Zero
• Theme 2023: Enjoy Dairy
• Theme 2024: celebrating the vital role dairy plays in delivering quality nutrition to nourish the world

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World Red Cross Day is annually celebrated on 8 May.

World Red Cross Day is celebrated as the birthday anniversary of Henri Dunant, founder of International Committee of the Red Cross.

Henri Dunant was born on May 8, 1828.

Theme 2023: Everything we do comes from the heart