CBSE Questions for Class 8 General Knowledge Awards And Prizes Of India And World Quiz 10 - MCQExams.com

Whose among the following birth anniversary has been observed as 'National Mathematics Day' in India?
  • Satyendranath Bose 
  • PC Mahalanobis 
  • Srinivasa Ramanujan 
  • Chandrashekar
The 'World Day to Combat Desertification' is observed every year on _______.
  • 4th May
  • 17th June
  • 14th August
  • 3rd October
When is 'World Intellectual Property Day', recognised by the UN is observed?
  • December 11th
  • November 29th
  • April 26th
  • Second Wednesday of October
Which date is known as 'Diabetes day'?
  • 14th February
  • 14th May
  • 14th September
  • 14th November
When is 'World Blind Day/World Sight Day' observed?
  • December 11th
  • December 20th
  • September 15th
  • 2nd Thursday of October
Which day is celebrated as the 'International Human Rights Day'?
  • 10 December 
  • 24 October 
  • 25 November 
  • 23 April
When is 'International Day for the Eradication of Poverty', recognised by the UN is observed?
  • August 11
  • August 29
  • October 17
  • December 9
In a tribute to Mahatma Gandhi's philosophy of brotherhood and peace, the UN General Assembly declared his birth anniversary, October 2, as the _____________. 
  • International Day of Non-Violence 
  • International Day of Co-operation 
  • International Day of Peace and Co-operation 
  • International Day of Peace and Non-Violence 
When International 'Yoga Divas' is celebrated?
  • May 1
  • June 21
  • April 25
  • July 2
When is 'World Ocean Day' observed?
  • December 11th
  • June 8th
  • September 15th
  • October 27th
April 23 is observed as __________.
  • World Day for War Orphans 
  • United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation
  • World Book and Copyright Day, recognised by the UN
  • International Day for Biological Diversity recognised by the UN
December 9th is observed as _________.
  • International Day Against Corruption
  • United Nations Day for the South-South Cooperation
  • World Telecommunication Day
  • International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation
November 10th is observed as _________.
  • World Day for War Orphans
  • United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation 
  • World Immunisation Day
  • World Alzheimer's Day
September 26th is observed as ___________.
  • International Cooperative Day 
  • United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation 
  • European Day of Languages 
  • International day of Deliberately Unemployed 
When is 'International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition' recognised by the UN is observed?
  • August 23rd
  • August 12th
  • March 8th
  • November 14th
September 21st is observed as __________.
  • World Day for War orphans 
  • United Nations Day South-South Cooperation 
  • World Immunisation Day 
  • World Alzheimer's Day 
1st Saturday of July is recognised by the UN is observed as ___________.
  • International Day of Cooperatives 
  • United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation 
  • International Rabbit's Day 
  • International Civil Aviation Day 
When is 'World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims', recognised by the UN is observed?
  • December 11th
  • May 21th
  • Third Sunday of November .
  • August 9th
January 6th is observed as __________.
  • World Day for War Orphans 
  • United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation 
  • World Telecommunication Day 
  • International Human Solidarity Day 
May 4th is observed as ___________.
  • International Cooperative Day 
  • United Nation Day for South-South Cooperation 
  • European Day of Languages 
  • International Firefighter's Day 
'World Red Cross Day' celebrated every year on __________.
  • May 16
  • May 11
  • May 8
  • May 1

Who is conferred with Padma Shri for Martial Arts skills?
  • Aruna Mohanty
  • Sukri Bommagowda
  • Deepa Malik
  • Meenakshi Amma
When is the 'Navy Day' celebrated every year in India?
  • December 29th
  • December 4th
  • December 10th
  • January 12th
When is 'National Girl Child Day' observed in India?
  • January 25th
  • January 24th
  • October 24th
  • November 14th
'Press Freedom Day' celebrated on __________.
  • May 2
  • May 3
  • May 4
  • None of these

The journalist who refused to accept 'Padma Bhushan' was _________.
  • Shekaran Nair
  • Khushwant Singh
  • Ratan Thiyam
  • Arun Shourie

Which musical instrument is associated with Padma Bhushan awardee Vishwa Mohan Bhatt?
  • Veena
  • Sitar
  • Mrudangam
  • Flute

Baua Devi, 2017 Padma Shri awardee, is a famous _____________.
  • Folk musician
  • Surbahar player
  • Madhubani artist
  • Social worker
Consider the following statements:
World Vitiligo Day is observed on June 25 every year. 
Vitiligo is a progressive skin diseases.
Which of the statement given above is/are correct? 
  • Only 1
  • Only 2
  • Both 1 and 2
  • Neither 1 nor 2

Who is popularly known as Doctor Dadi?
  • Basanti Bisht
  • Baoa Devi
  • Bhakti Yadav
  • Sukri Bommagowda
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