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Monday, 5 October
Human Rights Day, marking the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the UN General Assembly in 1948, is observed on:
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5 more SSC / Banking questions from the same chapter, with step-by-step solutions. Try each one, then reveal the answer.
- Q1easy
Which is the longest river flowing within India?
- AGodavari
- BGanga
- CYamuna
- DBrahmaputra
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Correct answer: (B) Ganga
The Ganga (Ganges) is the longest river within India, with a length of about 2,525 kilometres.
- Q2medium
Who was the first Indian to be awarded a Nobel Prize?
- AC. V. Raman
- BMother Teresa
- CRabindranath Tagore
- DAmartya Sen
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Correct answer: (C) Rabindranath Tagore
Rabindranath Tagore was the first Indian and first Asian to win a Nobel Prize, receiving the Literature prize in 1913 for 'Gitanjali'.
- Q3medium
Who was the first Indian citizen to travel into space?
- AKalpana Chawla
- BRavish Malhotra
- CSunita Williams
- DRakesh Sharma
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Correct answer: (D) Rakesh Sharma
Rakesh Sharma became the first Indian to travel into space in 1984 aboard the Soviet Soyuz T-11 mission.
- Q4medium
In India, National Teachers' Day is celebrated on which date?
- A5 September
- B14 November
- C2 October
- D15 August
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Correct answer: (A) 5 September
Teachers' Day in India is celebrated on 5 September, the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan.
- Q5easy
Children's Day in India is observed on which date?
- A5 September
- B14 November
- C26 January
- D30 January
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Correct answer: (B) 14 November
Children's Day is celebrated in India on 14 November, the birth anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru.