1. The United Nations declared 2003 – 2012 as the International Decade for –

Decade to Roll Back Malaria in Developing Countries, Particularly in Africa
First International Decade of the World's Indigenous People
First United Nations Decade for the Eradication of Poverty
United Nations Literacy Decade

Detailed SolutionThe United Nations declared 2003 – 2012 as the International Decade for –

2. 21 February is celebrated as –

Self Injury Awareness Day
National Statistics Day
International Mother Language Day
World Population Day

Detailed Solution21 February is celebrated as –

3. 14 October is celebrated as –

World Refugee Day
World Blood Donor Day
World Standards Day
World UFO Day

Detailed Solution14 October is celebrated as –

4. 16 October is observed as –

World Habitat Day, recognized by the UN
United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation
World Day for Laboratory Animals, recognized by the UN
World Food Day, recognized by the UN

Detailed Solution16 October is observed as –

5. 2008 is declared as International Year of –

Rice
Wheat
Sugarcane
Potato

Detailed Solution2008 is declared as International Year of –

6. 20 March is observed as –

World day for War Orphans
United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation
World Day of Theatre for Children and Young People
World Suicide Prevention Day

Detailed Solution20 March is observed as –

7. 3rd Sunday of June is observed as –

World Freedom Day
United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation
International Father's Day
World Alzheimer's Day

Detailed Solution3rd Sunday of June is observed as –

8. The United Nations declared 2009 as the International Year of –

International Year of Astronomy
International Year of Natural Fibres
International Year of Reconciliation
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe United Nations declared 2009 as the International Year of –

9. International Literacy Day is observed on which day?

08-Sep
05-Sep
02-Sep
11-Nov

Detailed SolutionInternational Literacy Day is observed on which day?

10. Which of the following decade is celebrated as Decade to Roll Back Malaria in Developing Countries, particularly in Africa recognized by the UN?

1997 - 2006
2001 - 2010
2005 - 2015
2003 - 2012

Detailed SolutionWhich of the following decade is celebrated as Decade to Roll Back Malaria in Developing Countries, particularly in Africa recognized by the UN?