Important Days & Events MCQs

The 2026 observance emphasizes sustainable shipping practices to reduce the carbon footprint of the global maritime industry.

World Maritime Day is observed annually in the last week of September to highlight the importance of shipping safety, maritime security, and the marine environment.

The primary objective is to raise awareness of the importance of sign languages in the full realization of the human rights of deaf people, as well as to promote their unique culture and linguistic identity.

The World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) proposed the establishment of the International Day of Sign Languages. The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution to observe it on September 23rd, the date WFD was established in 1951.

The International Day of Sign Languages is celebrated annually on September 23rd to raise awareness of the importance of sign languages and strengthen the status of sign languages.

By reducing the number of cars on the road, cities experience lower levels of air pollution and significantly less traffic congestion.

The day aims to reduce air pollution, traffic congestion, and promote healthier modes of transport like walking, cycling, and public transit.

World Car Free Day is celebrated on September 22 every year to promote sustainable urban mobility and reduce reliance on private vehicles.

India, particularly the state of Assam, holds the largest population of the Greater One-horned Rhinoceros in the world.

The five extant species are White, Black, Greater One-horned, Javan, and Sumatran rhinos. Siberian rhino is not a living species.