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

a.1956

b.1947

c.1950

d.1952

2. January 1 is observed as

a.World Red Cross Day

b.World Telecommunication Day

c.Global Family Day

d.Common Wealth Day

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

a.1936

b.1926

c.1930

d.1937

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

a.17th November

b.19th November

c.18th November

d.20th November

5. Navy day is observed on

a.Dec-04

b.Oct-28

c.Nov-07

d.Nov-14

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

a.Protest Day

b.Vidroh Divas

c.Tribute Day

d.Shaheed Divas

7. Constitution Day of India is on ________.

a.26th November

b.26th January

c.23rd June

d.15th August

8. 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

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

a.Together for Humanity

b.Patients Rights Revisited

c.Thalassemia: Knowledge is Strength

d.Access to Safe & Effective Drugs in Thalassaemia

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

a.1859

b.1858

c.1856

d.1857

12. October 3 is observed as _______

a.World Smile Day

b.World Vegetarian Day

c.United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation

d.World Immunization Day

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

a.Param 8000

b.Pragati 5000

c.Prayog 2000

d.Prayas 3003

14. National Science Day falls on

a.28th February

b.26th February

c.27th February

d.29th February

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

a.3rd October

b.4th May

c.14th August

d.17th June

16. '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

17. Australia Day is observed on?

a.Jan-29

b.Jan-27

c.Jan-26

d.Jan-28

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

a.26th November

b.15th December

c.26th January

d.21st August

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

a.Rajiv Gandhi

b.Jawaharlal Nehru

c.Lal Bahadur Shastri

d.Indira Gandhi

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

a.12th January

b.12th August

c.12th March

d. 12th july

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

a.Communication

b.World Population

c.Rice

d.Elderly Persons

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

a.1951

b.1975

c.1911

d.1901

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

a.22nd June

b.21st June

c.23rd June

d.20th June

24. When is National girl child day of India Day

a.24th Janaury

b.14th November

c.24th October

d.25th January

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

a.25th March

b.15th March

c.14th March

d.25h April

26. July 7 is observed as __________

a.World Telecommunication Day

b.World Health Day

c.United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation

d.International Cooperative Day

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

a.Save Trees Save Forests

b.Trees and Forests

c.Forests and energy

d.Our Trees Our Forests

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

a.1885

b.1891

c.1873

d.1881

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

a.2nd July

b.3rd July

c.4th July

d.1st July

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

a.15th May

b.27th June

c.10th June

d.29th June

31. When is International Mother's Day observed?

a.Second Wednesday of October

b.11th December

c.2nd Sunday of May

d.29th November

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

a.1949

b.1948

c.1947

d.1946

33. India celebrates its National Sports Day on:

a.9th December

b.16th September

c.22nd April

d.29th August

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

a.Chris Gayle

b.Mahendra Singh Dhoni

c.Virat Kohli

d.Faf du Plessis

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

a.1864

b.1887

c.1858

d.1842

36. Indian War of Independence 1857 was written by

a.Lala Lajpat Rai

b.V. D. Savarkar

c.Mahatma Gandhi

d.Jawaharlal Nehru

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

a.4th July

b.3rd July

c.5th July

d.6th July

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

a.None of these

b.International Year of Freshwater

c.European Disability year

d.Internaional Space year

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

a.1966-67

b.1964-65

c.1967-68

d.1965-66

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

a.2021

b.2022

c.2023

d.2020

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

a.Varanasi

b.Bengaluru

c.Kolkata

d.Chennai

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

a.26th April

b.24th April

c.27th Aoril

d.25th April

43. 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.S. Thimayya

b.General Maharaj Rajendr a Sinhji

c.General S.M. Srinagesh

d.General K. M. Cariappa

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

a.5th May

b.5th April

c.5th June

d.5th July

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

a.Bihar

b.West Bengal

c.Uttrakhand

d.Uttar Pradesh

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

a.29th October

b.25th October

c.27th October

d.28th October

47. January 29 is observed as ______

a.Global Family Day

b.World Red Cross Day

c.World Telecommunication Day

d.World Leprosy Day

48. World Homeopathy Day is observed globally on ___________.

a.12th April

b.10th April

c.13th April

d.11th April

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

a.2015

b.2018

c.2014

d.2016

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

a.Clara Barton

b.Alice walker

c.Florence Nightangle

d.Mother Teresa

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

a.Promote digital education for social welfare

b.Reduce digital divide

c.Entrepreneurship for social impact

d.Big data for big impact

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

a.3rd May

b.2nd May

c.4th May

d.1st May

53. International day of sign language is observed on

a.23rd September

b.25th September

c.26th September

d.24th September

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

a.12th June

b.31st May

c.12th May

d.31st October

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

a.Uttar Pradesh

b.New Delhi

c.Chandigarh

d.Uttarakhand

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

a.1945

b.1915

c.1925

d.1935

57. When is 'International Ozone Day' celebrated?

a.9th August

b.2nd October

c.31st October

d.16TH September

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

a.Two

b.one

c.Five

d.Six

59. 1990 was declared as the SAARC year

a.Of shelter for the homeless

b.Of mutual cooperation

c.Of girl child

d.Against drug abuse

60. November 30 is observed as ______

a.International Cooperative Day

b.International Human Solidarity Day

c.Computer Security Day

d.United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation

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

a.1982

b.1975

c.1987

d.1991

62. National Press Day is celebrated on

a.Nov-14

b.Nov-18

c.Nov-16

d.Nov-20

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

a.1498

b.1442

c.1458

d.1472

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

a.11th June

b.17th june

c.26th June

d.21st June

65. 'World Diabetes Day' is observed on

a.29th July

b.4th August

c.27th June

d.1st August

66. First Tuesday of May is observed as

a.World Astham Day

b.Global Family Day

c.World Immunization Day

d.International Human Solidarity Day

67. World Blood Donor Day is observed on ___________

a.14th June

b.24th November

c.24th June

d.14th November

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

a.25th june

b.21st May

c.25th May

d.21st June

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

a.22nd April : Earth Day

b.22nd March : World Water Day

c.5th June : World Environment Day

d.22nd May : World Sparrow Day

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

a.1917

b.1935

c.1928

d.1945

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

a.135th

b.140th

c.139th

d.145th

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

a.21st June

b.21st May

c.11th June

d.23rd May

73. When is the Anti-terrorism day observed?

a.22nd May

b.23rd May

c.24th May

d.21st May

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

a.Save Yourself

b.Check Yourself

c.Know your Status

d.We shall Overcome

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

a.7th June

b.7th January

c.7th May

d.7th July

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

a.Right to Live

b.Everybody Counts

c.Volunteer's Act First

d.Right to Health

77. Indian Army Day is celebrated on

a.19th November

b.16th October

c.15th January

d.26th December

78. 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

79. When is the ' World environment Day ' celebrated

a.24th October

b.5th June

c.None of the Above

d.7th April

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

a.9th September

b.1st September

c.7th September

d.10th September

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

a.Bangladesh

b.Bahrain

c.Sri Lanka

d.Cambodia

82. In India, Air Force Day is celebrated on

a.8th October

b.10th October

c.11th October

d.9th October

83. 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.23rd January

b.7th June

c.12th March

d.5th May

84. 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 March

c.22nd February

d.21st January

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

a.Potti Sri Ramulu

b.Rajiv Gandhi

c.Neta Ji

d.Mahatma Gandhi

86. World Red cross day falls on

a.10th May

b.11th May

c.8th May

d.3rd May

87. National Civil Services Day is celebrated on _____________.

a.21st April

b.22nd March

c.21st March

d.23rd April

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

a.May 1, 2017

b.May 2, 2017

c.May 3, 2017

d.April 2, 2017

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

a.Shoton Festival

b.Saga Dawa Festival

c.Losar Festival

d.Ongkor Fesitval

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

a.5th March

b.4th March

c.6th March

d.7th March

91. The World Environment Day is celebrated on

a.6th August

b.7th April

c.5th June

d.16th June

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

a.9th November

b.7th November

c.10th November

d.8th November

93. October 24 is observed as

a.United Nations Day

b.World Immunization Day

c.World Environment Day

d.World Vegetarian Day

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

a.1792

b.1784

c.1764

d.1799

95. When is Pie Day observed on?

a.4th March

b.3rd March

c.14th March

d.13th March

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

a.28.01.1950

b.04.07.1988

c.26.01.1950

d.08.02.1989

97. International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers was observed on

a.30th May

b.31st May

c.28th May

d.29th May

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

a.1920

b.1915

c.1905

d.1913

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

a.29th Janaury

b.25th January

c.31st January

d.27th January

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

a.C.V. Raman

b.Srinivasa Ramanujan

c.Aryabhatta

d.M.Vivesvaraya

101. World Tobacco Day is celebrated on _____ ?

a.30th May

b.1st June

c.31st May

d.5th june

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

a.15th July

b. 15th September

c.15th October

d.15th August

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

a.Oct 20, 1984

b.Oct 1, 1984

c.Oct 8, 1984

d.Oct 28, 1984

104. When is World Energy Conservation Day celebrated?

a.10th Ocotber

b.25th December

c.14th December

d.15th November

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

a.1956

b.1974

c.1969

d.1964

106. International Women's day is observed on

a.8th March

b.15th March

c.3rd March

d.27th March

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