CUET 2026 MCQ Quiz on Important Dates

CUET 2026 MCQ Quiz on Important Dates – National and International Important Dates MCQs

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1. The World Music Day is celebrated across the world on

a.21st June

b.26th June

c.17th june

d.11th June

2. What is the theme of 2017 World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTIS((d) ?

a.Reduce digital divide

b.Promote digital education for social welfare

c.Big data for big impact

d.Entrepreneurship for social impact

3. What is the theme of the 2017 World Thalassaemia Day (WT(d)?

a.Thalassemia: Knowledge is Strength

b.Together for Humanity

c.Patients Rights Revisited

d.Access to Safe & Effective Drugs in Thalassaemia

4. On what day World Day for Audiovisual Heritage is observed

a.25th October

b.27th October

c.28th October

d.29th October

5. January 29 is observed as ______

a.Global Family Day

b.World Leprosy Day

c.World Red Cross Day

d.World Telecommunication Day

6. World Suicide Prevention Day (WSP(d)is observed every year on _______

a.10th September

b.1st September

c.7th September

d.9th September

7. November 30 is observed as ______

a.International Cooperative Day

b.United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation

c.International Human Solidarity Day

d.Computer Security Day

8. When is the Anti-terrorism day observed?

a.24th May

b.22nd May

c.23rd May

d.21st May

9. What is the 2017 theme of International Day for Biodiversity (ID((b) ?

a.Convention on Biological Diversity

b.Biodiversity and Agriculture

c.Biodiversity and Sustainable Tourism

d.Invasive Alien Species

10. National Science Day falls on

a.26th February

b.29th February

c.28th February

d.27th February

11. Which day is celebrated every year as ‘World Environment Day’?

a.5th May

b.5th July

c.5th June

d.5th April

12. On which of the following day National Statistics Day (NS(d) has been celebrated in India?

a.15th May

b.29th June

c.27th June

d.10th June

13. " World Press Freedom Day " is observed on ?

a.1st May

b.3rd May

c.2nd May

d.4th May

14. Anti Terrorism Day is observed in India on May 21 to commemorate the death of

a.Neta Ji

b.Rajiv Gandhi

c.Potti Sri Ramulu

d.Mahatma Gandhi

15. When is National girl child day of India Day

a.24th October

b.14th November

c.25th January

d.24th Janaury

16. " International Yoga Day " is observed on _____ ?

a.23rd May

b.21st May

c.21st June

d.11th June

17. Which festival marks the beginning of the Tibetan New Year?

a.Ongkor Fesitval

b.Shoton Festival

c.Saga Dawa Festival

d.Losar Festival

18. Who is the first General of the Indian Army, whose retirement day is celebrated as the 'Armed Forces Veterans Day' every year?

a.General K. M. Cariappa

b.General K.S. Thimayya

c.General S.M. Srinagesh

d.General Maharaj Rajendr a Sinhji

19. When was the first Constituent Assembly election held in India?

a.1948

b.1946

c.1949

d.1947

20. In which year did Vasco De Gama land in Calicut (Kozikode)?

a.1458

b.1472

c.1442

d.1498

21. The sum of the ages of 4 children born at the intervals of 4 years is 48.Find the age of the youngest children

a.6 years

b.7 years

c.4 years

d.5 years

22. The birth anniversary of ________ is celebrated as 'International Nurses Day' every year.

a.Alice walker

b.Florence Nightangle

c.Clara Barton

d.Mother Teresa

23. Tipu Sultan and British East India Company signed the Treaty of Mangalore in the year ______.

a.1792

b.1764

c.1784

d.1799

24. 'World Diabetes Day' is observed on

a.1st August

b.29th July

c.27th June

d.4th August

25. On which of the following dates has the Government of India decided to commemorate the birth anniversary of Subash Chandra Bose as ‘Parakram Diwas’?

a.12th March

b.7th June

c.23rd January

d.5th May

26. When is World Energy Conservation Day celebrated?

a.15th November

b.14th December

c.10th Ocotber

d.25th December

27. Australia Day is observed on?

a.Jan-27

b.Jan-26

c.Jan-29

d.Jan-28

28. On which among the following dates, International Youth Day is observed?

a.12th March

b.12th January

c.12th August

d. 12th july

29. India came directly under the rule of the British Crown in the year_____

a.1858

b.1857

c.1856

d.1859

30. World Tobacco Day is celebrated on _____ ?

a.31st May

b.30th May

c.5th june

d.1st June

31. When is the World day against Child Labour celebrated?

a.12th June

b.31st May

c.31st October

d.12th May

32. The India Meteorological Department (IM(d) celebrated _____ its foundation day on January 15, 2020.

a.135th

b.140th

c.145th

d.139th

33. The first official International Women’s Day took place in?

a.1901

b.1951

c.1911

d.1975

34. Indian War of Independence 1857 was written by

a.Jawaharlal Nehru

b.Lala Lajpat Rai

c.V. D. Savarkar

d.Mahatma Gandhi

35. The World Day to Combat Desertification is observed every year on ______

a.17th June

b.4th May

c.3rd October

d.14th August

36. October 24 is observed as

a.United Nations Day

b.World Environment Day

c.World Immunization Day

d.World Vegetarian Day

37. The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABAR(d) was established in:

a.1987

b.1991

c.1982

d.1975

38. The United Nation declared 2006 as the International year of

a.Elderly Persons

b.World Population

c.Communication

d.Rice

39. Who among the following won ICC’s ‘Spirit of Cricket Award’ for the year 2019?

a.Chris Gayle

b.Virat Kohli

c.Faf du Plessis

d.Mahendra Singh Dhoni

40. In India, Air Force Day is celebrated on

a.11th October

b.10th October

c.8th October

d.9th October

41. Indian Army Day is celebrated on

a.26th December

b.16th October

c.19th November

d.15th January

42. Which city hosted Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in January 2019?

a.Bengaluru

b.Chennai

c.Kolkata

d.Varanasi

43. On March 23rd, India observes _______ day/divas as a tribute to Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru on their death anniversary.

a.Shaheed Divas

b.Vidroh Divas

c.Protest Day

d.Tribute Day

44. World Blood Donor Day is observed on ___________

a.24th November

b.14th June

c.14th November

d.24th June

45. International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers was observed on

a.28th May

b.29th May

c.31st May

d.30th May

46. Navy day is observed on

a.Oct-28

b.Nov-14

c.Dec-04

d.Nov-07

47. What was the slogan of World AIDS Day which was celebrated on December 01, 2017?

a.Volunteer's Act First

b.Right to Health

c.Right to Live

d.Everybody Counts

48. The IAAF Male Athlete of the Year Award has been won by Usain Bolt ______ time(s).

a.one

b.Two

c.Five

d.Six

49. When is the world's Asthma day celebrated?

a.7th July

b.7th January

c.7th June

d.7th May

50. On what day National Cancer Awareness Day is observed every year in India?

a.8th November

b.9th November

c.10th November

d.7th November

51. Constitution Day of India is on ________.

a.26th January

b.23rd June

c.26th November

d.15th August

52. July 7 is observed as __________

a.World Health Day

b.World Telecommunication Day

c.International Cooperative Day

d.United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation

53. Choose the most appropriate answer:Which of the following Asian countries celebrates its Independence Day on 4th February?

a.Sri Lanka

b.Bangladesh

c.Bahrain

d.Cambodia

54. January 1 is observed as

a.World Telecommunication Day

b.World Red Cross Day

c.Global Family Day

d.Common Wealth Day

55. October 3 is observed as _______

a.World Immunization Day

b.World Smile Day

c.United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation

d.World Vegetarian Day

56. ‘Ganga Sagar Mela’ is celebrated on the occasion of Makar Sankranti from 13 to 15 January every year in:

a.Uttar Pradesh

b.West Bengal

c.Uttrakhand

d.Bihar

57. In 1991, India's first indigenous supercomputer named____________was developed by Vijay Bhatkar.

a.Param 8000

b.Prayog 2000

c.Prayas 3003

d.Pragati 5000

58. National Security Day celebrating across the country every year on

a.5th March

b.4th March

c.6th March

d.7th March

59. 'Parakram Diwas' is the birth anniversary of which freedom fighter?

a.Mahatma Gandhi

b.Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel

c.Jawaharlal Nehru

d.Subhash Chandra Bose

60. The first complete census in India was held in the year ______.

a.1891

b.1885

c.1881

d.1873

61. What was the theme of 'International Day of Forests 2017' that was observed on 21st March ?

a.Trees and Forests

b.Our Trees Our Forests

c.Save Trees Save Forests

d.Forests and energy

62. In which year did D.C. Sircar publishes Indian Epigraphy and Indian Epigraphical Glossary?

a.1964-65

b.1966-67

c.1965-66

d.1967-68

63. 1990 was declared as the SAARC year

a.Of girl child

b.Of mutual cooperation

c.Of shelter for the homeless

d.Against drug abuse

64. Journalist's Day was celebrated for the first time all over the country on

a.Oct 1, 1984

b.Oct 20, 1984

c.Oct 8, 1984

d.Oct 28, 1984

65. On which date, ‘Chartered Accountants (C(a) Day is celebrated in India?

a.2nd July

b.4th July

c.1st July

d.3rd July

66. World Homeopathy Day is observed globally on ___________.

a.10th April

b.12th April

c.13th April

d.11th April

67. The Indian Army is set to commission the first batch of women soldiers by year .......

a.2022

b.2021

c.2023

d.2020

68. What was the theme of World AIDS Day 2018?

a.Save Yourself

b.Know your Status

c.We shall Overcome

d.Check Yourself

69. For the first time in India, the Kisan Diwas was celebrated on which of the following years?

a.1930

b.1926

c.1936

d.1937

70. In which year did UNESCO include Yoga in its Intangible Cultural Heritage list?

a.2014

b.2016

c.2015

d.2018

71. When is the ' World environment Day ' celebrated

a.None of the Above

b.7th April

c.5th June

d.24th October

72. India celebrates its National Sports Day on:

a.22nd April

b.9th December

c.16th September

d.29th August

73. The United Nations has been observing International Day of Rural Women on

a. 15th September

b.15th August

c.15th October

d.15th July

74. India celebrates its Constitution Day on:(a) 15th December

a.21st August

b.26th January

c.15th December

d.26th November

75. National Civil Services Day is celebrated on _____________.

a.21st April

b.22nd March

c.23rd April

d.21st March

76. United Nations adopted a charter of Economic Rights in the year

a.1956

b.1964

c.1974

d.1969

77. Champaran Satyagraha was launched in which of the following years?

a.1935

b.1928

c.1917

d.1945

78. In which year was a separate Andhra state formed after the linguistic reorganization of the then Madras province?

a.1956

b.1950

c.1947

d.1952

79. World Consumer Rights Day is observed globally on ___________.

a.15th March

b.25th March

c.25h April

d.14th March

80. The United Nation declared 2003 as the International Year of

a.International Year of Freshwater

b.European Disability year

c.Internaional Space year

d.None of these

81. When was the first ' International Non-Smoking Day' observed all over the world

a.08.02.1989

b.26.01.1950

c.04.07.1988

d.28.01.1950

82. When is Pie Day observed on?

a.4th March

b.13th March

c.3rd March

d.14th March

83. The first-ever World Tuna Day (WT(d)is observed by the United Nations (UN) on which date ?

a.April 2, 2017

b.May 3, 2017

c.May 1, 2017

d.May 2, 2017

84. The 2017 World Hydrography Day (WH(d)is observed on which date ?

a.22nd June

b.23rd June

c.20th June

d.21st June

85. First Tuesday of May is observed as

a.World Astham Day

b.World Immunization Day

c.Global Family Day

d.International Human Solidarity Day

86. World Red cross day falls on

a.3rd May

b.8th May

c.10th May

d.11th May

87. Four pairs of words are given. Find the odd one out.

a.22nd May : World Sparrow Day

b.22nd March : World Water Day

c.22nd April : Earth Day

d.5th June : World Environment Day

88. Bihar Diwas is celebrated on_____ across the state to commemorate the day when Bihar was carved out of the Bengal Presidency in the year 1912.

a.22nd February

b.21st December

c.22nd March

d.21st January

89. When is International Mother's Day observed?

a.2nd Sunday of May

b.29th November

c.11th December

d.Second Wednesday of October

90. International 'Yoga Divas' is celebrated every year on __________ .

a.21st May

b.25th june

c.21st June

d.25th May

91. International Women's day is observed on

a.15th March

b.27th March

c.8th March

d.3rd March

92. When is 'International Ozone Day' celebrated?

a.31st October

b.16TH September

c.2nd October

d.9th August

93. Where was the 5th International conference on human excellence on Yoga (2019) be held?

a.Uttarakhand

b.Chandigarh

c.New Delhi

d.Uttar Pradesh

94. In which year the administration of India was transferred into the hands of the British Monarch by the Proclamation of Queen Victoria?

a.1842

b.1858

c.1887

d.1864

95. The World Environment Day is celebrated on

a.16th June

b.5th June

c.7th April

d.6th August

96. Engineer's Day is celebrated on the birth anniversary of

a.M.Vivesvaraya

b.Aryabhatta

c.Srinivasa Ramanujan

d.C.V. Raman

97. 'International Plastic Bag Free Day' is observed on which date ?

a.6th July

b.4th July

c.5th July

d.3rd July

98. International day of sign language is observed on

a.25th September

b.26th September

c.23rd September

d.24th September

99. National Tourism Day is celebrated every year in India?

a.29th Janaury

b.27th January

c.31st January

d.25th January

100. In which year was the foundation stone for the Gateway of India laid in Bombay (now Mumbai)?

a.1915

b.1920

c.1913

d.1905

101. In which of the following years did Sarojini Naidu preside over the Indian National Congress session?

a.1935

b.1945

c.1925

d.1915

102. The Ministry of AYUSH celebrated the first Naturopathy Day throughout India on?

a.18th November

b.20th November

c.19th November

d.17th November

103. National Press Day is celebrated on

a.Nov-20

b.Nov-14

c.Nov-16

d.Nov-18

104. World Intellectual Property Day (WIP) is observed on which date ?

a.26th April

b.24th April

c.27th Aoril

d.25th April

105. Birth anniversary of which Prime Minister is observed as Sadbhawna Diwas?

a.Rajiv Gandhi

b.Indira Gandhi

c.Lal Bahadur Shastri

d.Jawaharlal Nehru

106. The United Nations' (UN) International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking falls on-

a.29th June

b.26th June

c.12th June

d.21st June

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