{"id":44786,"date":"2024-04-15T21:48:39","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T21:48:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=44786"},"modified":"2024-04-15T21:48:39","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T21:48:39","slug":"when-is-world-poetry-day-recognized-by-the-unesco-observed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/when-is-world-poetry-day-recognized-by-the-unesco-observed\/","title":{"rendered":"When is World Poetry Day, recognized by the UNESCO observed?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;28-Jan&#8221; option2=&#8221;30-Dec&#8221; option3=&#8221;21-Mar&#8221; option4=&#8221;10-Oct&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>D. 10 October<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>World Poetry Day is a worldwide celebration of poetry that is observed on 10 October each year. It was proclaimed by UNESCO in 1999 to promote the reading, writing, and teaching of poetry throughout the world.<\/p>\n<p>The date of 10 October was chosen because it is the birthday of three major poets: Virgil (70 BC), Dante Alighieri (1265), and Miguel de Cervantes (1547).<\/p>\n<p>World Poetry Day is an opportunity to celebrate the beauty and power of poetry. It is also a time to promote the importance of poetry in education and culture.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some brief descriptions of each option:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>A. 28 January:<\/strong> This is the birthday of William Shakespeare, one of the most famous poets and playwrights in the English language. However, it is not the official date of World Poetry Day.<\/li>\n<li><strong>B. 30 December:<\/strong> This is the birthday of Pablo Neruda, a Chilean poet who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1971. 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