Weekly Current Affairs (Important Dates) Quiz (5-11 August 2023)

Below are the useful current affairs practice questions in Important Dates for competitive exams like APPS, TSPSC Groups and UPSC Civil Services, prepared by sakshi education.

1. What is the significance of Hiroshima Day, observed on August 6?
A. Commemoration of the end of World War II
B. Celebration of Japanese culture and history
C. Recognition of the founding of Hiroshima city
D. Observation of the first atomic bombing in history

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  • Answer: D

2. What is the theme for World Breastfeeding Week 2023?
A. Nurturing Babies for the Future
B. Empowering Mothers Worldwide
C. Protect Breastfeeding: A Shared Responsibility
D. Promoting Healthy Families Together

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  • Answer: C

3. On which day is Friendship Day celebrated?
A. First Sunday of July
B. Second Sunday of August
C. Third Sunday of September
D. First Sunday of August

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  • Answer: D

4. On which date is the death anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore commemorated?
A. August 07
B. August 09
C. July 07
D. August 17

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  • Answer: A

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5. Which date has been designated as National Javelin Day in India?
A. August 07
B. August 15
C. July 04
D. September 10

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  • Answer: A

6. On which date the International Day of the World's Indigenous People is observed each year?
A. October 12
B. June 05
C. September 21
D. August 09

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  • Answer: D

7. When was the Quit India Movement initiated?
A. Initiated on 8th August 1943
B. Initiated on 8th August 1942
C. Initiated on 8th August 1947
D. Initiated on 15th August 1947

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  • Answer: B

8. What was the theme for World Tribal Day in 2023?
A. "Celebrating Cultural Diversity"
B. "Empowering Indigenous Communities"
C. "Environmental Conservation for Indigenous Peoples"
D. "Indigenous Youth as Agents of Change for Self-determination"

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  • Answer: D

9. When is World Biofuel Day observed annually?
A. August 04
B. August 07
C. August 08
D. August 10

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  • Answer: D

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10. When is World Lion Day observed annually?
A. August 09
B. August 10
C. August 11
D. August 07

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  • Answer: B

11. On which date Nagasaki Day is observed annually?
A. August 6th
B. August 9th
C. September 2nd
D. July 16th

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  • Answer: B

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Published date : 09 Sep 2023 04:14PM