Study Guide · Chapter 2
Section B — Important Days
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- National Science Day is celebrated on 28 February to mark the discovery of:
(a) Theory of Relativity (b) Raman Effect (c) Penicillin (d) DNA structure
Answer: (b) Raman Effect - World Environment Day, observed on 5 June, marks the anniversary of which conference?
(a) Rio Summit (b) Kyoto Protocol (c) Stockholm Conference (d) Paris Agreement
Answer: (c) Stockholm Conference - Kargil Vijay Diwas is observed every year on:
(a) 16 December (b) 26 July (c) 3 May (d) 6 September
Answer: (b) 26 July - National Technology Day (11 May) commemorates:
(a) ISRO's founding (b) The Pokhran nuclear tests of 1998 (c) Launch of Digital India (d) First Indian satellite launch
Answer: (b) The Pokhran nuclear tests of 1998 - Constitution Day (Samvidhan Diwas) is observed on 26 November to mark:
(a) The day India became a Republic (b) The day the Constitution was adopted by the Constituent Assembly (c) The day the Constituent Assembly first met (d) Ambedkar's birth anniversary
Answer: (b) The day the Constitution was adopted by the Constituent Assembly - Which day is observed as 'Rashtriya Ekta Diwas' (National Unity Day)?
(a) 2 October (b) 31 October (c) 14 November (d) 26 January
Answer: (b) 31 October
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