General Awareness Quiz for SBI Clerk Mains 2022- 3rd December

Q1. The theme for the 2022 World Philosophy Day is ‘The Human of the Future’. On which day World Philosophy Day is commemorated on which day in November to raise public awareness about philosophy and how vital it is?
(a) Second Tuesday
(b) First Monday
(c) Third Thursday
(d) Last Friday
(e) None of the above

Q2. The UN General Assembly has declared which of the day as the World Day for the Prevention of and Healing from Child Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, and Violence?
(a) November 4
(b) November 18
(c) November 30
(d) November 11
(e) None of the above

Q3. The World Health Organisation launched “World Antibiotic Awareness Week” in 2015 to raise global awareness and promote action to halt the emergence and spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. In which week days World Antimicrobial Awareness Week is observed every year?
(a) 18 to 24 November
(b) 2 to 7 November
(c) 24 to 30 November
(d) 10 to 15 November
(e) None of the above

Q4. The 2022 theme of World Toilet Day 2022 is ‘Making the Invisible Visible’. On which day World Toilet Day is observed to raise public awareness of broader sanitation systems such as wastewater treatment, stormwater management, and hand washing?
(a) November 17
(b) November 8
(c) November 24
(d) November 19
(e) None of the above

Q5. On which day World Fisheries Day is annually celebrated to highlight the critical importance of healthy ocean ecosystems and to ensure sustainable stocks of fisheries in the world?
(a) 21st November
(b) 5th November
(c) 12th November
(d) 28th November
(e) None of the above

Q6. Which of the following day has been observed as the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists (IDEI) since 2013 to draw attention to impunity, i.e., culprits going unpunished, to crimes against journalists?
(a) November 24th
(b) November 18th
(c) November 2nd
(d) November 8th
(e) None of the above

Q7. Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare is commemorated to encourage efforts for eliminating the use of chemical weapons and remember those who have suffered because of such warfare on which of the following day?
(a) 16 November
(b) 9 November
(c) 22 November
(d) 30 November
(e) None of the above

Q8. On the third Wednesday in November World COPD Day is observed to create awareness about the condition and ways to reduce the burden of COPD worldwide. What is the theme of World COPD Day 2022?
(a) Your Lungs for Life
(b) Your Smile is cure
(c) Our Life Our Choice
(d) Take steps to better life
(e) None of the above

Q9. The 2022 theme of International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women is ‘UNITE! Activism to End Violence against Women and Girls. On which day the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women is observed?
(a) November 25
(b) November 3
(c) November 17
(d) November 8
(e) None of the above

Q10. World Children’s Day is celebrated on November 20 annually to promote international togetherness and awareness among children as well as to improve their welfare. What is the theme of World Children’s day 2022?
(a) Children of today, our keepers tomorrow
(b) Children are taking over and turning the world blue
(c) Time to focus on impact of climate change
(d) Inclusion, for every child
(e) None of the above

Solutions

S1. Ans(c)
Sol. World Philosophy Day is commemorated on the third Thursday of November every year. This year it will fall on November 17. World Philosophy Day was first celebrated on November 21, 2002. UNESCO aimed to raise public awareness about philosophy and how vital it is, not only to connect the world today but to the past and present, as well as for a better understanding of the future.

S2. Ans (b)
Sol. The UN General Assembly has declared November 18 as the World Day for the Prevention of and Healing from Child Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, and Violence.

S3. Ans(a)
Sol. World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) runs from 18 to 24 November every year. This year, the theme of WAAW is “Preventing Antimicrobial Resistance Together.”

S4.Ans (d)
Sol. The United Nations observes World Toilet Day on November 19 annually. The main aim is to raise public awareness of broader sanitation systems such as wastewater treatment, stormwater management, and hand washing.

S5. Ans(a)
Sol. World Fisheries Day is annually celebrated on 21st November. The first World Fisheries Day was celebrated on November 21, 2015.

S6. Ans(c)
Sol. November 2nd has been observed as the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists (IDEI) since 2013.

S7. Ans(d)
Sol. Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare is commemorated on November 30 every year. This internationally marked day was adopted by the United Nations to remember the victims of chemical warfare.

S8. Ans(a)
Sol. The 2022 theme for World COPD Day will be “Your Lungs for Life”. This year’s theme aims to highlight the importance of lifelong lung health. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death worldwide.

S9. Ans(a)
Sol. The International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women is observed on November 25, every year. The United Nations aims to raise awareness about gender-based violence against women.

S10. Ans(d)
Sol. The theme for International children’s day is, “Inclusion, for every child”. This theme means that every child belonging to any society, community or nationality is entitled to equal rights.