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

a.Our Trees Our Forests

b.Save Trees Save Forests

c.Trees and Forests

d.Forests and energy

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

a.1956

b.1969

c.1974

d.1964

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

a.Biodiversity and Sustainable Tourism

b.Invasive Alien Species

c.Biodiversity and Agriculture

d.Convention on Biological Diversity

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

a.14th March

b.15th March

c.25th March

d.25h April

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

a.Virat Kohli

b.Chris Gayle

c.Mahendra Singh Dhoni

d.Faf du Plessis

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

a.1950

b.1956

c.1952

d.1947

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

a.1885

b.1873

c.1891

d.1881

8. When is International Mother's Day observed?

a.11th December

b.2nd Sunday of May

c.29th November

d.Second Wednesday of October

9. 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

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

a.Bangladesh

b.Sri Lanka

c.Bahrain

d.Cambodia

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

a.Big data for big impact

b.Promote digital education for social welfare

c.Entrepreneurship for social impact

d.Reduce digital divide

12. 'World Diabetes Day' is observed on

a.29th July

b.1st August

c.4th August

d.27th June

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

a.Indira Gandhi

b.Rajiv Gandhi

c.Lal Bahadur Shastri

d.Jawaharlal Nehru

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

a.1498

b.1442

c.1472

d.1458

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

a.8th November

b.9th November

c.7th November

d.10th November

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

a.Oct 28, 1984

b.Oct 20, 1984

c.Oct 1, 1984

d.Oct 8, 1984

17. October 3 is observed as _______

a.World Smile Day

b.World Immunization Day

c.World Vegetarian Day

d.United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation

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

a.1st May

b.4th May

c.3rd May

d.2nd May

19. In India, Air Force Day is celebrated on

a.8th October

b.10th October

c.9th October

d.11th October

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

a.1936

b.1937

c.1930

d.1926

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

a.Jawaharlal Nehru

b.Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel

c.Subhash Chandra Bose

d.Mahatma Gandhi

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

a. 15th September

b.15th August

c.15th July

d.15th October

23. When is the ' World environment Day ' celebrated

a.7th April

b.None of the Above

c.5th June

d.24th October

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

a.26th November

b.21st August

c.26th January

d.15th December

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

a.29th October

b.27th October

c.25th October

d.28th October

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

a.24th April

b.26th April

c.27th Aoril

d.25th April

27. Indian Army Day is celebrated on

a.19th November

b.15th January

c.16th October

d.26th December

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

a.1913

b.1905

c.1920

d.1915

29. 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

30. When is 'International Ozone Day' celebrated?

a.16TH September

b.2nd October

c.9th August

d.31st October

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

a.Alice walker

b.Florence Nightangle

c.Mother Teresa

d.Clara Barton

32. November 30 is observed as ______

a.Computer Security Day

b.International Human Solidarity Day

c.International Cooperative Day

d.United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation

33. October 24 is observed as

a.United Nations Day

b.World Environment Day

c.World Vegetarian Day

d.World Immunization Day

34. 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.7 years

b.4 years

c.6 years

d.5 years

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

a.General S.M. Srinagesh

b.General K.S. Thimayya

c.General Maharaj Rajendr a Sinhji

d.General K. M. Cariappa

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

a.12th May

b.31st May

c.12th June

d.31st October

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

a.26.01.1950

b.08.02.1989

c.04.07.1988

d.28.01.1950

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

a.Two

b.one

c.Six

d.Five

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

a.Varanasi

b.Kolkata

c.Chennai

d.Bengaluru

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

a.Uttarakhand

b.Uttar Pradesh

c.Chandigarh

d.New Delhi

41. Navy day is observed on

a.Nov-14

b.Oct-28

c.Dec-04

d.Nov-07

42. January 1 is observed as

a.Global Family Day

b.Common Wealth Day

c.World Red Cross Day

d.World Telecommunication Day

43. International day of sign language is observed on

a.23rd September

b.26th September

c.25th September

d.24th September

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

a.Prayog 2000

b.Param 8000

c.Pragati 5000

d.Prayas 3003

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

a.1858

b.1842

c.1864

d.1887

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

a.7th June

b.7th May

c.7th July

d.7th January

47. When is World Energy Conservation Day celebrated?

a.10th Ocotber

b.25th December

c.14th December

d.15th November

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

a.1st September

b.7th September

c.9th September

d.10th September

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

a.Mahatma Gandhi

b.Rajiv Gandhi

c.Potti Sri Ramulu

d.Neta Ji

50. National Civil Services Day is celebrated on _____________.

a.23rd April

b.21st April

c.22nd March

d.21st March

51. January 29 is observed as ______

a.Global Family Day

b.World Telecommunication Day

c.World Leprosy Day

d.World Red Cross Day

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

a.17th November

b.18th November

c.19th November

d.20th November

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

a.1948

b.1947

c.1949

d.1946

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

a.145th

b.140th

c.139th

d.135th

55. International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers was observed on

a.30th May

b.31st May

c.29th May

d.28th May

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

a.1792

b.1764

c.1784

d.1799

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

a.1917

b.1935

c.1928

d.1945

59. National Science Day falls on

a.29th February

b.28th February

c.26th February

d.27th February

60. International Women's day is observed on

a.3rd March

b.27th March

c.15th March

d.8th March

61. Constitution Day of India is on ________.

a.23rd June

b.26th January

c.26th November

d.15th August

62. When is Pie Day observed on?

a.4th March

b.13th March

c.14th March

d.3rd March

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

a.Check Yourself

b.Know your Status

c.We shall Overcome

d.Save Yourself

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

a.17th June

b.4th May

c.3rd October

d.14th August

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

a.11th June

b.21st June

c.26th June

d.17th june

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

a.Srinivasa Ramanujan

b.C.V. Raman

c.M.Vivesvaraya

d.Aryabhatta

67. When is National girl child day of India Day

a.24th Janaury

b.24th October

c.14th November

d.25th January

68. World Tobacco Day is celebrated on _____ ?

a.5th june

b.31st May

c.1st June

d.30th May

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

a.27th June

b.10th June

c.15th May

d.29th June

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

a.2015

b.2016

c.2014

d.2018

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

a.West Bengal

b.Uttar Pradesh

c.Uttrakhand

d.Bihar

72. 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.21st December

b.22nd February

c.21st January

d.22nd March

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

a.12th August

b.12th March

c.12th January

d. 12th july

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

a.21st June

b.23rd June

c.20th June

d.22nd June

75. India celebrates its National Sports Day on:

a.29th August

b.9th December

c.16th September

d.22nd April

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

a.1987

b.1982

c.1991

d.1975

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

a.Thalassemia: Knowledge is Strength

b.Patients Rights Revisited

c.Access to Safe & Effective Drugs in Thalassaemia

d.Together for Humanity

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

a.4th July

b.6th July

c.3rd July

d.5th July

79. World Red cross day falls on

a.10th May

b.3rd May

c.8th May

d.11th May

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

a.Losar Festival

b.Ongkor Fesitval

c.Shoton Festival

d.Saga Dawa Festival

81. 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.5th May

c.7th June

d.23rd January

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

a.1901

b.1951

c.1975

d.1911

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

a.1859

b.1858

c.1857

d.1856

84. The World Environment Day is celebrated on

a.16th June

b.6th August

c.7th April

d.5th June

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

a.2023

b.2021

c.2020

d.2022

86. When is the Anti-terrorism day observed?

a.22nd May

b.24th May

c.23rd May

d.21st May

87. World Homeopathy Day is observed globally on ___________.

a.11th April

b.13th April

c.12th April

d.10th April

88. World Blood Donor Day is observed on ___________

a.14th November

b.24th June

c.24th November

d.14th June

89. Indian War of Independence 1857 was written by

a.Lala Lajpat Rai

b.Jawaharlal Nehru

c.Mahatma Gandhi

d.V. D. Savarkar

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

a.21st June

b.23rd May

c.21st May

d.11th June

91. Australia Day is observed on?

a.Jan-28

b.Jan-29

c.Jan-27

d.Jan-26

92. National Press Day is celebrated on

a.Nov-16

b.Nov-20

c.Nov-14

d.Nov-18

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

a.5th April

b.5th July

c.5th May

d.5th June

94. July 7 is observed as __________

a.International Cooperative Day

b.United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation

c.World Telecommunication Day

d.World Health Day

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

a.1st July

b.3rd July

c.2nd July

d.4th July

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

a.April 2, 2017

b.May 2, 2017

c.May 1, 2017

d.May 3, 2017

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

a.1966-67

b.1965-66

c.1967-68

d.1964-65

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

a.27th January

b.25th January

c.29th Janaury

d.31st January

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

a.Protest Day

b.Shaheed Divas

c.Tribute Day

d.Vidroh Divas

100. First Tuesday of May is observed as

a.International Human Solidarity Day

b.World Astham Day

c.World Immunization Day

d.Global Family Day

101. 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

102. 1990 was declared as the SAARC year

a.Of mutual cooperation

b.Against drug abuse

c.Of shelter for the homeless

d.Of girl child

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

a.Elderly Persons

b.Communication

c.Rice

d.World Population

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

a.1915

b.1935

c.1925

d.1945

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

a.25th june

b.21st June

c.21st May

d.25th May

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

a.5th March

b.7th March

c.6th March

d.4th March

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