{"id":85938,"date":"2025-06-01T03:31:50","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:31:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=85938"},"modified":"2025-06-01T03:31:50","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T03:31:50","slug":"in-india-may-21-is-observed-as","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/in-india-may-21-is-observed-as\/","title":{"rendered":"In India, May 21 is observed as"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In India, May 21 is observed as<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;NRI Day&#8221; option2=&#8221;National Youth Day&#8221; option3=&#8221;National Technology Day&#8221; option4=&#8221;National Anti-Terrorism Day&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CDS-2 &#8211; 2019<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-cds-2-2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-cds-2-2019\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">May 21 is observed as National Anti-Terrorism Day in India.<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">This day marks the death anniversary of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, who was assassinated on May 21, 1991, by terrorists.<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">The objective of observing this day is to wean away the youth from terrorism and violence, to highlight the suffering of common people due to terrorism, and to uphold the peace and unity of the nation.<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In India, May 21 is observed as [amp_mcq option1=&#8221;NRI Day&#8221; option2=&#8221;National Youth Day&#8221; option3=&#8221;National Technology Day&#8221; option4=&#8221;National Anti-Terrorism Day&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;] This question was previously asked in UPSC CDS-2 &#8211; 2019 Download PDFAttempt Online May 21 is observed as National Anti-Terrorism Day in India. 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