Important Days and Events MCQs for UPSC and SSC Exams

1.

Which international organization spearheaded the initiative to establish the International Day of Plant Health?

A World Health Organization (WHO)

B United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

C Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

D International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

2.

What is the primary objective of observing the International Day of Plant Health 2026?

A To promote the use of chemical pesticides

B To highlight the impact of plant diseases and pests on agriculture and ecosystems

C To encourage deforestation for agricultural expansion

D To reduce investment in plant research

3.

The International Day of Plant Health is observed annually on which date to raise global awareness about the importance of plant health in ensuring food security and protecting biodiversity?

A April 22nd

B May 20th

C June 10th

D July 15th

4.

Who is widely recognized as the founder of modern nursing and whose birth anniversary is commemorated on International Nurses Day?

A Clara Barton

B Florence Nightingale

C Mary Seacole

D Dorothea Dix

5.

The theme for International Nurses Day 2026 is expected to focus on which critical aspect of nursing?

A Technological advancements in healthcare

B Nurses' role in global health security

C Mental health support for healthcare professionals

D All of the above

6.

International Nurses Day is celebrated annually on which date to honor the contributions of nurses worldwide?

A May 10th

B May 12th

C June 5th

D July 1st

Important Days & Events MCQs - 2026-05-12