MCQs on Important Days: National Sports Day & Nuclear Tests Day 2026

1.

What is the main goal of the International Day Against Nuclear Tests?

A To increase nuclear energy production

B To advocate for a total ban on nuclear weapon testing

C To promote space exploration

D To regulate maritime borders

2.

Which historical event led to the selection of August 29 as the International Day Against Nuclear Tests?

A The signing of the NPT

B The closure of the Semipalatinsk nuclear test site in Kazakhstan

C The first nuclear test by India

D The end of the Cold War

3.

The International Day Against Nuclear Tests is observed globally on which date?

A August 29

B September 15

C October 2

D July 16

4.

What is the primary objective of celebrating National Sports Day in India?

A To promote international trade

B To encourage sports and physical activity among citizens

C To celebrate the independence of India

D To honor military veterans

5.

Which prestigious sports awards are traditionally presented by the President of India on the occasion of National Sports Day?

A Arjuna Awards and Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award

B Padma Vibhushan

C Bharat Ratna

D Sahitya Akademi Award

6.

National Sports Day is celebrated in India annually on August 29 to commemorate the birth anniversary of which legendary athlete?

A Milkha Singh

B Major Dhyan Chand

C P.T. Usha

D Balbir Singh Sr.

Important Days & Events MCQs - 2026-08-30