General Awareness Quiz for Bank Mains Exams 2023-28th March

Q1. World Tuberculosis Day is observed on March 24th every year to raise awareness about the global epidemic of tuberculosis (TB) and efforts to eliminate the disease. What is the theme of World TB Day 2023?
(a) The Clock is Ticking
(b) Invest to End TB. Saves Lives
(c) Yes! We can end TB!
(d) It’s time to end TB!
(e) None of the above

Q2. World Oral Health Day is observed globally every year on which of the day with the primary objective of increasing awareness about the significance of oral health?
(a) March 8
(b) March 20
(c) March 30
(d) March 11
(e) None of the above

Q3. The International Day of Women Judges is celebrated on which of the day to honor all female judges who have taken the lead in the fight against social injustice?
(a) 18 March
(b) 10 March
(c) 2 March
(d) 29 March
(e) None of the above

Q4. National Safety Day is observed on which day annually with an in aim to promote safe working environment and ensure safety of people in all aspects?
(a) March 19
(b) March 8
(c) March 27
(d) March 4
(e) None of the above

Q5. On which day the International Day for the Right to the Truth Concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims is commemorated?
(a) 24th March
(b) 8th March
(c) 15th March
(d) 3rd March
(e) None of the above

Q6. This year’s World Down Syndrome Day theme is ‘With Us, Not For Us’, emphasizing that people with disabilities should be treated equally and have access to the same opportunities as others. On which day World Down Syndrome Day is observed?
(a) 18 March
(b) 30 March
(c) 5 March
(d) 21 March
(e) None of the above

Q7. The International Day for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Awareness seeks to promote better awareness and understanding of disarmament issues among the public, especially young people. On which Day the International Day for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Awareness is observed?
(a) March 17
(b) March 5
(c) March 30
(d) March 23
(e) None of the above

Q8. On which day International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is observed to urge the global community to intensify its efforts to eradicate all types of racial discrimination?
(a) 9 March
(b) 17 March
(c) 29 March
(d) 21 March
(e) None of the above

Q9. The theme of International Day of Happiness for this year has been kept as “Be Mindful, Be Grateful, Be Kind.” On which day International Day of Happiness is observed?
(a) 19 March
(b) 22 March
(c) 17 March
(d) 20 March
(e) None of the above

Q10. World Water Day is observed on which of the following day each year to emphasize the significance of water and to create awareness about the global water crisis?
(a) March 19
(b) March 22
(c) March 12
(d) March 7
(e) None of the above

Solutions

S1. Ans(c)
Sol. The theme for this year’s World Tuberculosis Day is “Yes! We can end TB!” and it focuses on urging leaders from around the world to take action to stop the TB epidemic.
S2. Ans (b)
Sol. World Oral Health Day is observed globally every year on March 20, with the primary objective of increasing awareness about the significance of oral health.
S3. Ans (b)
Sol. The International Day of Women Judges, which is celebrated every year on March 10, honours all female judges who have taken the lead in the fight against social injustice.
S4.Ans (d)
Sol. National Safety Day is observed on March 4 annually with an in aim to promote safe working environment and ensure safety of people in all aspects.
S5. Ans(a)
Sol. On the 24th of March every year, the International Day for the Right to the Truth Concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims is commemorated in honor of Monsignor Óscar Arnulfo Romero, who was assassinated on this day in 1980.
S6. Ans(d)
Sol. March 21 is observed as World Down Syndrome Day worldwide, aiming to increase public awareness and show support for individuals living with this genetic condition.
S7. Ans(b)
Sol. The International Day for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Awareness is observed on 5th March.
S8. Ans(d)
Sol. On October 26, 1966, the UN General Assembly passed Resolution 2142 (XXI) designating March 21st as the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.
S9. Ans(d)
Sol. International Day of Happiness 2023 celebrates on 20 March.
S10. Ans(b)
Sol. World Water Day is observed on March 22 each year to emphasize the significance of water and to create awareness about the global water crisis.