As the name suggests, this day has been dedicated to peace. This day was declared by the United Nations. On this special occasion, many leaders have also congratulated on social media. This year is even more important as 2020 marks the 72nd anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This day gives people the right to live in peace and honor. Its purpose was to dedicate the world to celebrating and strengthening the ideals of peace. The day was initially set to be made on the third Tuesday of September. The day was dedicated to peace education in 2013 by the Secretary-General of the United Nations. Its purpose is to stop or reduce war. Let's play this trivia quiz and check your knowledge about World Peace Day.
1. What happens on International Peace Day?
A. Absence of war
B. Absence of violence
C. Ceasefire
D. All of above
2. What is the theme of International Peace Day 2018?
A. The Right to Peace
B. Peace of world
C. Peace for every one
D. None of these
3. What is the theme for Peace Day 2019?
A. The Right to Peace
B. Climate Action for Peace
C. Peace for every one
D. All of above
4. How do people celebrate International Day of Peace?
A. Lay down our weapons
B. Promote the ideals of peace
C. Love and harmony
D. All of above
5. Whose birth anniversary is being celebrated as World Peace Day every year?
A. Rabindranath Tagore
B. Mahatma Gandhi
C. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
D. Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
6. According to the 2018 Global Peace Index, which country is most peaceful?
A. Iceland
B. Austria
C. Both of above
D. None of these
7. How can we maintain peace in our society?
A. Write a blog about promoting peace
B. Post on social media promot peace
C. Write articles for a newspaper
D. All of above
8. How can we bring peace in the world?
A. Practice the joy of giving to others
B. Live in the moment
C. Offer a helping hand
D. All of above
9. How do I get mental peace?
A. Have an attitude of gratitude
B. Start accepting your mistakes
C. Take some time out to meditate
D. All of above
10. According to the Global Peace Index 2019, which country is least peaceful?
A. India
B. Pakistan
C. Afghanistan
D. America
11. How can I get instant peace of mind?
A. Don't worry
B. Walk to a window
C. Look outside
D. All of above
12. When was world peace day adopted by the United Nations?
A. 1971
B. 1981
C. 1991
D. 1921
13. When world peace day is celebrated?
A. 21 September
B. 26 September
C. 01 September
D. 13 September
14. Who selects the winner of the noble peace prize?
A. UNESCO
B. The Norwegian Nobel Committee
C. The International Committee of the Red Cross
D. None of these
15. Who is the winner of the Nobel peace prize 2021?
A. Maria Ressa
B. Dmitry Andreyevich Muratov
C. Both of these
D. None of these
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