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

a.Together for Humanity

b.Access to Safe & Effective Drugs in Thalassaemia

c.Thalassemia: Knowledge is Strength

d.Patients Rights Revisited

2. 'World Diabetes Day' is observed on

a.27th June

b.4th August

c.1st August

d.29th July

3. When is World Energy Conservation Day celebrated?

a.15th November

b.14th December

c.25th December

d.10th Ocotber

4. July 7 is observed as __________

a.United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation

b.International Cooperative Day

c.World Health Day

d.World Telecommunication Day

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

a.Our Trees Our Forests

b.Forests and energy

c.Trees and Forests

d.Save Trees Save Forests

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

a.1945

b.1925

c.1915

d.1935

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

a.Shaheed Divas

b.Protest Day

c.Vidroh Divas

d.Tribute Day

8. 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.7th June

b.23rd January

c.5th May

d.12th March

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

a.5th March

b.6th March

c.4th March

d.7th March

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

a.1975

b.1987

c.1982

d.1991

11. World Red cross day falls on

a.3rd May

b.8th May

c.10th May

d.11th May

12. National Press Day is celebrated on

a.Nov-16

b.Nov-20

c.Nov-14

d.Nov-18

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

a.Faf du Plessis

b.Chris Gayle

c.Mahendra Singh Dhoni

d.Virat Kohli

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

a.Ongkor Fesitval

b.Losar Festival

c.Saga Dawa Festival

d.Shoton Festival

15. Indian War of Independence 1857 was written by

a.Lala Lajpat Rai

b.Mahatma Gandhi

c.Jawaharlal Nehru

d.V. D. Savarkar

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

a.2023

b.2020

c.2022

d.2021

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

a.Chennai

b.Bengaluru

c.Kolkata

d.Varanasi

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 Maharaj Rajendr a Sinhji

b.General K. M. Cariappa

c.General S.M. Srinagesh

d.General K.S. Thimayya

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

a.May 1, 2017

b.April 2, 2017

c.May 3, 2017

d.May 2, 2017

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

a.21st June

b.26th June

c.29th June

d.12th June

21. International day of sign language is observed on

a.24th September

b.23rd September

c.25th September

d.26th September

22. 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.4 years

b.6 years

c.7 years

d.5 years

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

a. 15th September

b.15th July

c.15th August

d.15th October

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

a.7th September

b.1st September

c.9th September

d.10th September

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

a.1st May

b.3rd May

c.4th May

d.2nd May

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

a.Uttarakhand

b.New Delhi

c.Uttar Pradesh

d.Chandigarh

27. When is the Anti-terrorism day observed?

a.21st May

b.22nd May

c.24th May

d.23rd May

28. January 1 is observed as

a.Global Family Day

b.Common Wealth Day

c.World Red Cross Day

d.World Telecommunication Day

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

a.19th November

b.18th November

c.17th November

d.20th November

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

a.1926

b.1930

c.1937

d.1936

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

a.Oct 8, 1984

b.Oct 1, 1984

c.Oct 28, 1984

d.Oct 20, 1984

32. Constitution Day of India is on ________.

a.26th November

b.23rd June

c.15th August

d.26th January

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

a.Two

b.Six

c.one

d.Five

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

a.1928

b.1917

c.1945

d.1935

35. When is International Mother's Day observed?

a.11th December

b.2nd Sunday of May

c.Second Wednesday of October

d.29th November

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

a.8th November

b.10th November

c.9th November

d.7th November

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

a.4th July

b.2nd July

c.3rd July

d.1st July

38. 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.22nd March

c.21st January

d.21st December

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

a.25th May

b.21st May

c.21st June

d.25th june

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

a.1948

b.1949

c.1947

d.1946

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

a.1901

b.1911

c.1951

d.1975

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

a.1764

b.1799

c.1784

d.1792

43. International Women's day is observed on

a.8th March

b.15th March

c.3rd March

d.27th March

44. Navy day is observed on

a.Nov-07

b.Dec-04

c.Nov-14

d.Oct-28

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

a.1966-67

b.1967-68

c.1965-66

d.1964-65

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

a.1920

b.1905

c.1915

d.1913

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

a.1952

b.1947

c.1950

d.1956

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

a.4th July

b.6th July

c.3rd July

d.5th July

49. World Blood Donor Day is observed on ___________

a.24th June

b.14th June

c.24th November

d.14th November

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

a.International Year of Freshwater

b.Internaional Space year

c.European Disability year

d.None of these

51. When is National girl child day of India Day

a.14th November

b.25th January

c.24th October

d.24th Janaury

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

a.Prayog 2000

b.Pragati 5000

c.Prayas 3003

d.Param 8000

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

a.5th July

b.5th April

c.5th May

d.5th June

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

a.Mahatma Gandhi

b.Subhash Chandra Bose

c.Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel

d.Jawaharlal Nehru

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

a.12th August

b. 12th july

c.12th January

d.12th March

56. 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

57. November 30 is observed as ______

a.International Cooperative Day

b.United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation

c.Computer Security Day

d.International Human Solidarity Day

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

a.26th April

b.25th April

c.27th Aoril

d.24th April

59. When is Pie Day observed on?

a.13th March

b.3rd March

c.4th March

d.14th March

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

a.We shall Overcome

b.Check Yourself

c.Know your Status

d.Save Yourself

61. World Homeopathy Day is observed globally on ___________.

a.11th April

b.13th April

c.12th April

d.10th April

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

a.31st January

b.29th Janaury

c.27th January

d.25th January

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

a.Bahrain

b.Bangladesh

c.Cambodia

d.Sri Lanka

64. January 29 is observed as ______

a.World Telecommunication Day

b.World Leprosy Day

c.World Red Cross Day

d.Global Family Day

65. India celebrates its National Sports Day on:

a.22nd April

b.16th September

c.9th December

d.29th August

66. Australia Day is observed on?

a.Jan-26

b.Jan-28

c.Jan-29

d.Jan-27

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

a.1891

b.1881

c.1885

d.1873

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

a.Alice walker

b.Mother Teresa

c.Florence Nightangle

d.Clara Barton

69. Indian Army Day is celebrated on

a.19th November

b.26th December

c.15th January

d.16th October

70. In India, Air Force Day is celebrated on

a.11th October

b.10th October

c.9th October

d.8th October

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

a.29th June

b.15th May

c.27th June

d.10th June

72. When is the ' World environment Day ' celebrated

a.24th October

b.5th June

c.None of the Above

d.7th April

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

a.Reduce digital divide

b.Entrepreneurship for social impact

c.Promote digital education for social welfare

d.Big data for big impact

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

a.Indira Gandhi

b.Rajiv Gandhi

c.Lal Bahadur Shastri

d.Jawaharlal Nehru

75. National Civil Services Day is celebrated on _____________.

a.23rd April

b.21st March

c.21st April

d.22nd March

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

a.21st June

b.22nd June

c.23rd June

d.20th June

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

a.Rice

b.Elderly Persons

c.World Population

d.Communication

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

a.Srinivasa Ramanujan

b.M.Vivesvaraya

c.Aryabhatta

d.C.V. Raman

79. October 3 is observed as _______

a.United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation

b.World Smile Day

c.World Vegetarian Day

d.World Immunization Day

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

a.26th January

b.21st August

c.15th December

d.26th November

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

a.5th June : World Environment Day

b.22nd April : Earth Day

c.22nd March : World Water Day

d.22nd May : World Sparrow Day

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

a.139th

b.145th

c.140th

d.135th

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

a.Biodiversity and Agriculture

b.Biodiversity and Sustainable Tourism

c.Invasive Alien Species

d.Convention on Biological Diversity

84. 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

85. October 24 is observed as

a.World Vegetarian Day

b.United Nations Day

c.World Immunization Day

d.World Environment Day

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

a.7th January

b.7th June

c.7th May

d.7th July

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

a.23rd May

b.11th June

c.21st June

d.21st May

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

a.17th June

b.3rd October

c.14th August

d.4th May

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

a.Rajiv Gandhi

b.Neta Ji

c.Mahatma Gandhi

d.Potti Sri Ramulu

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

a.1964

b.1969

c.1974

d.1956

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

a.1498

b.1472

c.1458

d.1442

92. The World Environment Day is celebrated on

a.5th June

b.7th April

c.16th June

d.6th August

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

a.2016

b.2015

c.2018

d.2014

94. World Tobacco Day is celebrated on _____ ?

a.31st May

b.30th May

c.5th june

d.1st June

95. First Tuesday of May is observed as

a.World Astham Day

b.World Immunization Day

c.International Human Solidarity Day

d.Global Family Day

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

a.17th june

b.26th June

c.11th June

d.21st June

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

a.29th October

b.28th October

c.25th October

d.27th October

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

a.Uttrakhand

b.West Bengal

c.Uttar Pradesh

d.Bihar

99. National Science Day falls on

a.26th February

b.28th February

c.27th February

d.29th February

100. 1990 was declared as the SAARC year

a.Of girl child

b.Against drug abuse

c.Of shelter for the homeless

d.Of mutual cooperation

101. International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers was observed on

a.31st May

b.29th May

c.30th May

d.28th May

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

a.1887

b.1842

c.1858

d.1864

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

a.1859

b.1856

c.1858

d.1857

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

a.12th June

b.12th May

c.31st October

d.31st May

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

a.15th March

b.14th March

c.25h April

d.25th March

106. When is 'International Ozone Day' celebrated?

a.2nd October

b.16TH September

c.9th August

d.31st October

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