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. 1990 was declared as the SAARC year

a.Against drug abuse

b.Of girl child

c.Of mutual cooperation

d.Of shelter for the homeless

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

a.Oct 1, 1984

b.Oct 28, 1984

c.Oct 20, 1984

d.Oct 8, 1984

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

a.1937

b.1930

c.1926

d.1936

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

a.15th October

b. 15th September

c.15th August

d.15th July

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

a.21st May

b.25th May

c.21st June

d.25th june

6. January 29 is observed as ______

a.World Leprosy Day

b.World Telecommunication Day

c.World Red Cross Day

d.Global Family Day

7. 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

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

a.1956

b.1964

c.1974

d.1969

9. When is the ' World environment Day ' celebrated

a.7th April

b.None of the Above

c.24th October

d.5th June

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

a.1950

b.1952

c.1956

d.1947

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

a.26.01.1950

b.28.01.1950

c.04.07.1988

d.08.02.1989

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

a.Bahrain

b.Cambodia

c.Bangladesh

d.Sri Lanka

13. International Women's day is observed on

a.15th March

b.27th March

c.8th March

d.3rd March

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

a.3rd May

b.4th May

c.1st May

d.2nd May

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

a.27th January

b.29th Janaury

c.25th January

d.31st January

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

a.1965-66

b.1966-67

c.1964-65

d.1967-68

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

a.Mahatma Gandhi

b.Rajiv Gandhi

c.Neta Ji

d.Potti Sri Ramulu

18. National Science Day falls on

a.29th February

b.27th February

c.28th February

d.26th February

19. 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

20. World Blood Donor Day is observed on ___________

a.14th November

b.24th June

c.14th June

d.24th November

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

a.World Population

b.Elderly Persons

c.Rice

d.Communication

22. When is National girl child day of India Day

a.14th November

b.25th January

c.24th Janaury

d.24th October

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

a.8th November

b.7th November

c.9th November

d.10th November

24. Indian War of Independence 1857 was written by

a.Mahatma Gandhi

b.Lala Lajpat Rai

c.Jawaharlal Nehru

d.V. D. Savarkar

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

a.6th July

b.4th July

c.5th July

d.3rd July

26. 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

27. 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

28. 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 January

c.21st December

d.22nd March

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

a.Saga Dawa Festival

b.Ongkor Fesitval

c.Shoton Festival

d.Losar Festival

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

a.1858

b.1859

c.1856

d.1857

31. When is 'International Ozone Day' celebrated?

a.9th August

b.31st October

c.16TH September

d.2nd October

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

a.Florence Nightangle

b.Mother Teresa

c.Alice walker

d.Clara Barton

33. 'World Diabetes Day' is observed on

a.29th July

b.27th June

c.1st August

d.4th August

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

a.26th June

b.12th June

c.29th June

d.21st June

35. 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.1864

c.1858

d.1842

36. 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

37. Navy day is observed on

a.Dec-04

b.Nov-14

c.Nov-07

d.Oct-28

38. When is the Anti-terrorism day observed?

a.21st May

b.23rd May

c.22nd May

d.24th May

39. October 24 is observed as

a.United Nations Day

b.World Immunization Day

c.World Environment Day

d.World Vegetarian Day

40. International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers was observed on

a.30th May

b.29th May

c.31st May

d.28th May

41. World Tobacco Day is celebrated on _____ ?

a.1st June

b.31st May

c.5th june

d.30th May

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

a.10th September

b.7th September

c.9th September

d.1st September

43. When is International Mother's Day observed?

a.Second Wednesday of October

b.29th November

c.2nd Sunday of May

d.11th December

44. When is Pie Day observed on?

a.13th March

b.3rd March

c.14th March

d.4th March

45. National Civil Services Day is celebrated on _____________.

a.22nd March

b.21st March

c.21st April

d.23rd April

46. 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.Tribute Day

d.Vidroh Divas

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

a.1917

b.1945

c.1935

d.1928

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

a.145th

b.135th

c.140th

d.139th

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

a.1792

b.1799

c.1784

d.1764

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

a.1901

b.1951

c.1975

d.1911

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

a.Biodiversity and Sustainable Tourism

b.Biodiversity and Agriculture

c.Invasive Alien Species

d.Convention on Biological Diversity

52. 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

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

a.1885

b.1881

c.1891

d.1873

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

a.1945

b.1915

c.1925

d.1935

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

a.3rd July

b.1st July

c.2nd July

d.4th July

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

a.Indira Gandhi

b.Lal Bahadur Shastri

c.Rajiv Gandhi

d.Jawaharlal Nehru

57. International day of sign language is observed on

a.25th September

b.26th September

c.23rd September

d.24th September

58. Indian Army Day is celebrated on

a.26th December

b.19th November

c.15th January

d.16th October

59. Australia Day is observed on?

a.Jan-26

b.Jan-28

c.Jan-29

d.Jan-27

60. 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.7 years

c.5 years

d.6 years

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

a.Know your Status

b.We shall Overcome

c.Save Yourself

d.Check Yourself

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

a.International Year of Freshwater

b.Internaional Space year

c.None of these

d.European Disability year

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

a.17th November

b.18th November

c.20th November

d.19th November

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

a.Jawaharlal Nehru

b.Subhash Chandra Bose

c.Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel

d.Mahatma Gandhi

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

a.7th July

b.7th January

c.7th May

d.7th June

66. India celebrates its National Sports Day on:

a.29th August

b.9th December

c.22nd April

d.16th September

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

a.20th June

b.23rd June

c.21st June

d.22nd June

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

a.12th May

b.31st October

c.12th June

d.31st May

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

a.12th January

b. 12th july

c.12th August

d.12th March

70. 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 S.M. Srinagesh

c.General K. M. Cariappa

d.General K.S. Thimayya

71. January 1 is observed as

a.Common Wealth Day

b.World Red Cross Day

c.Global Family Day

d.World Telecommunication Day

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

a.2016

b.2015

c.2014

d.2018

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

a.11th June

b.21st June

c.21st May

d.23rd May

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

a.15th March

b.14th March

c.25th March

d.25h April

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

a.17th june

b.21st June

c.26th June

d.11th June

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

a.15th December

b.26th January

c.21st August

d.26th November

77. 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.12th March

d.5th May

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

a.Two

b.one

c.Five

d.Six

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

a.Everybody Counts

b.Right to Health

c.Right to Live

d.Volunteer's Act First

80. National Press Day is celebrated on

a.Nov-20

b.Nov-18

c.Nov-14

d.Nov-16

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

a.Bengaluru

b.Kolkata

c.Varanasi

d.Chennai

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

a.M.Vivesvaraya

b.Srinivasa Ramanujan

c.C.V. Raman

d.Aryabhatta

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

a.Promote digital education for social welfare

b.Entrepreneurship for social impact

c.Reduce digital divide

d.Big data for big impact

84. When is World Energy Conservation Day celebrated?

a.25th December

b.14th December

c.10th Ocotber

d.15th November

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

a.24th April

b.27th Aoril

c.26th April

d.25th April

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

a.10th June

b.27th June

c.29th June

d.15th May

87. October 3 is observed as _______

a.United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation

b.World Immunization Day

c.World Vegetarian Day

d.World Smile Day

88. World Red cross day falls on

a.3rd May

b.8th May

c.10th May

d.11th May

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

a.4th May

b.3rd October

c.17th June

d.14th August

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

a.27th October

b.29th October

c.25th October

d.28th October

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

a.Together for Humanity

b.Patients Rights Revisited

c.Access to Safe & Effective Drugs in Thalassaemia

d.Thalassemia: Knowledge is Strength

92. 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

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

a.1982

b.1975

c.1991

d.1987

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

a.2021

b.2020

c.2023

d.2022

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

a.Uttarakhand

b.New Delhi

c.Chandigarh

d.Uttar Pradesh

96. First Tuesday of May is observed as

a.International Human Solidarity Day

b.World Astham Day

c.Global Family Day

d.World Immunization Day

97. The World Environment Day is celebrated on

a.6th August

b.5th June

c.16th June

d.7th April

98. In India, Air Force Day is celebrated on

a.10th October

b.8th October

c.9th October

d.11th October

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

a.5th May

b.5th July

c.5th June

d.5th April

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

a.West Bengal

b.Bihar

c.Uttrakhand

d.Uttar Pradesh

101. 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

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

a.1948

b.1946

c.1947

d.1949

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

a.1498

b.1472

c.1442

d.1458

104. World Homeopathy Day is observed globally on ___________.

a.11th April

b.12th April

c.10th April

d.13th April

105. Constitution Day of India is on ________.

a.26th January

b.15th August

c.26th November

d.23rd June

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

a.6th March

b.5th March

c.7th March

d.4th March

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