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Question 31. When is the Commonwealth Day observed by its member countries?
  1.    Jan-25
  2.    May-24
  3.    Oct-24
  4.    Nov-14
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Answer: Option B. -> May-24
Question 32. When is World Day of Peace observed?
  1.    21 September
  2.    24 January
  3.    24 October
  4.    14 November
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Answer: Option A. -> 21 September
Each year the International Day of Peace is observed around the world on 21 September. The UN General Assembly has declared this as a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, through observing 24 hours of non-violence and cease - fire.
Question 33. When is International Human Solidarity Day observed?
  1.    25 January
  2.    20 December
  3.    24 October
  4.    14 November
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Answer: Option B. -> 20 December
The International Human Solidarity Day (IHSD), observed on 20 December, is an international annual unity day of the United Nations and its member states introduced by the general assembly during the 2005 World Summit.
Question 34. When is International Moutain Day observed?
  1.    11 December
  2.    20 December
  3.    24 October
  4.    14 November
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Answer: Option A. -> 11 December
International Mountain Day is celebrated annually on 11 December to to create awareness about the importance of mountains to life, to highlight the opportunities and constraints in mountain development, and to build alliances that will bring positive change to mountain peoples and environments around the world.
Question 35. When is National Girl Child day of India?
  1.    25 January
  2.    24 January
  3.    24 October
  4.    14 November
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Answer: Option B. -> 24 January
The National Girl Child Day is celebrated in India every year on 24 January.
Question 36. 9 November is observed as -
  1.    World Freedom Day
  2.    United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation
  3.    Labour Day
  4.    World Alzheimer's Day
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Answer: Option A. -> World Freedom Day
World Freedom Day is a United States federal observance declared by then President George Washington Bush to commemorate the fall of the Berlin Wall and the end of communist rule in Central and Eastern Europe. It started in 2001 and is celebrated on 9 November.
Question 37. When is Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives during the Second World War, recognized by the UN is observed?
  1.    23 August
  2.    12 August
  3.    8 May and 9 May
  4.    14 November
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Answer: Option C. -> 8 May and 9 May
The Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives during the Second World War (8 May and 9 May) is an annual international day of remembrance designated by Resolution 59/26 of the United Nations General Assembly on 22 November, 2004.
Question 38. What was the code name for the Indian Air Force operations during the Kargil Conflict of 1999?
  1.    Operation Vijay
  2.    Operation Meghdoot
  3.    Operation Indradhanush
  4.    Operation Safed Sagar
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Answer: Option D. -> Operation Safed Sagar
The Indian Air Force's role in acting jointly with Indian Army ground troops during the war was aimed at flushing out regular and irregular troops of the Pakistan Army from vacated Indian positions along the LoC. This particular operation was given the codename Operation Safed Sagar.
Question 39. Which day is the International Human Rights Day?
  1.    10 December
  2.    24 October
  3.    25 November
  4.    None of the above
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Answer: Option A. -> 10 December
Human Rights Day is observed by the international community every year on 10 December. It commemorates the day in 1948 the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Question 40. 21 November is observed as -
  1.    World Freedom Day
  2.    United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation
  3.    Labour Day
  4.    World Hello Day
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Answer: Option D. -> World Hello Day
World Hello Day is a secular holiday observed annually on 21 November, to express that conflicts should be resolved through communication rather than the use of force.

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