MCQs on Important Days: October 2026 Current Affairs

1.

In 2026, the International Day of Rural Women will be observed on October 15th. Which of the following is a key challenge often faced by rural women that this day aims to address?

A Limited access to technology and digital literacy.

B Over-representation in decision-making bodies.

C Abundant access to financial resources.

D Guaranteed land ownership rights.

2.

The International Day of Rural Women was established by the UN General Assembly. In which year was this day first observed?

A 2005

B 2007

C 2009

D 2011

3.

The International Day of Rural Women is observed annually on October 15th. What is the main objective of this day?

A To promote urban development and infrastructure.

B To recognize and celebrate the crucial role of rural women in agriculture, food security, and rural development.

C To advocate for increased industrialization in rural areas.

D To encourage migration from rural to urban areas.

4.

In 2026, World Students' Day falls on a Thursday. What is the primary theme often associated with the celebration of World Students' Day, reflecting the ideals of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam?

A Promoting Environmental Sustainability

B Celebrating Cultural Diversity

C Inspiring Students to Dream Big and Learn Continuously

D Encouraging Sports and Physical Fitness

5.

The observance of World Students' Day aims to highlight the importance of education and celebrate students worldwide. In which year was World Students' Day officially declared to be observed on October 15th?

A 2008

B 2010

C 2015

D 2012

6.

World Students' Day is observed annually on October 15th. Which prominent Indian figure, known for his contributions to education and his birthday falling on this date, is honored on this day?

A Mahatma Gandhi

B Jawaharlal Nehru

C Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam

D Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Important Days & Events MCQs - 2026-10-15