100+ Important Inventions and Discoveries Quiz for Banking, SSC, UPSC - 3

Question: 11

World day to combat desertification and drought is observed on

(A) June 17

(B) June 20

(C) July 20

(D) July 27

Question: 12

The United Nations declared 2011 as the International Year of

(A) United Nations Year for Cultural Heritage

(B) Forest

(C) International Heliophysical Year

(D) International Space Year

Question: 13

May 3 is observed as

(A) World Suicide Prevention Day

(B) World Press Freedom Day, recognized by the UN

(C) United Nations Day for South-South cooperation

(D) World Day for War orphans

Question: 14

Which of the following year is celebrated as International Year of the Shark?

(A) 2006

(B) 2008

(C) 2009

(D) 2010

Question: 15

Which day is celebrated as United Nations Day every year?

(A) 7^th April

(B) 14^th November

(C) 24^th October

(D) 27^th December