The International Women’s Day (IWD), originally called International Working Women’s Day, is marked on March 8 every year. In the West, International Women’s Day was first observed as a popular event after 1977 when the United Nations General Assembly invited member states to proclaim March 8 as the UN Day for women’s rights and world peace. 44. World No tobacco day observed on: (1) 31st May (2) 21st May (3) 1st May (4) 5th June (SSC CPO SI, ASI Online Exam. 06.06.2016 (2nd Sitting)) 45. International ‘Yoga Divas’ is celebrated every year on (1) 21st May (2) 21st June (3) 25th May (4) 25th June

Correct Option: C

The International Women’s Day (IWD), originally called International Working Women’s Day, is marked on March 8 every year. In the West, International Women’s Day was first observed as a popular event after 1977 when the United Nations General Assembly invited member states to proclaim March 8 as the UN Day for women’s rights and world peace. 44. World No tobacco day observed on: (1) 31st May (2) 21st May (3) 1st May (4) 5th June (SSC CPO SI, ASI Online Exam. 06.06.2016 (2nd Sitting)) 45. International ‘Yoga Divas’ is celebrated every year on (1) 21st May (2) 21st June (3) 25th May (4) 25th June

On 15 March, 1962, President John F Kennedy gave an address to the US congress in which he formally addressed the issue of consumer rights. He was the first world leader to do so, and the consumer movement now marks 15 March every year as a means of raising global awareness about consumer rights. However, in India December 24 is celebrated as the National Consumer Day since the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 was enacted on this day.

Correct Option: C

On 15 March, 1962, President John F Kennedy gave an address to the US congress in which he formally addressed the issue of consumer rights. He was the first world leader to do so, and the consumer movement now marks 15 March every year as a means of raising global awareness about consumer rights. However, in India December 24 is celebrated as the National Consumer Day since the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 was enacted on this day.

World Health Day is celebrated every year on 7 April, under the sponsorship of the World Health Organization (WHO). In 1948, the World Health Organization held the First World Health Assembly. The Assembly decided to celebrate 7 April of each year, with effect from 1950, as the World Health Day.

Correct Option: A

World Health Day is celebrated every year on 7 April, under the sponsorship of the World Health Organization (WHO). In 1948, the World Health Organization held the First World Health Assembly. The Assembly decided to celebrate 7 April of each year, with effect from 1950, as the World Health Day.

The International Day of Non-Violence is observed on 2 October, the birthday of Mohandas Gandhi. On 15 June, 2007 the United Nations General Assembly voted to establish 2 October as the International Day of Non-Violence. The resolution by the General Assembly asks all members of the UN system to commemorate 2 October in “an appropriate manner and disseminate the message of non-violence, including through education and public awareness.”

Correct Option: A

The International Day of Non-Violence is observed on 2 October, the birthday of Mohandas Gandhi. On 15 June, 2007 the United Nations General Assembly voted to establish 2 October as the International Day of Non-Violence. The resolution by the General Assembly asks all members of the UN system to commemorate 2 October in “an appropriate manner and disseminate the message of non-violence, including through education and public awareness.”

World Health Day is celebrated every year on 7 April, under the sponsorship of the World Health Organization (WHO). In 1948, the World Health Organization held the First World Health Assembly. The Assembly decided to celebrate 7 April of each year, with effect from 1950, as the World Health Day. The World Health Day is held to mark WHO’s founding, and is seen as an opportunity by the organization to draw worldwide attention to a subject of major importance to global health each year.

Correct Option: B

World Health Day is celebrated every year on 7 April, under the sponsorship of the World Health Organization (WHO). In 1948, the World Health Organization held the First World Health Assembly. The Assembly decided to celebrate 7 April of each year, with effect from 1950, as the World Health Day. The World Health Day is held to mark WHO’s founding, and is seen as an opportunity by the organization to draw worldwide attention to a subject of major importance to global health each year.