SSC CGL Static GK – Important Days & Weeks – Tier II Level · Marathon

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SSC CGL Static GK – Important Days & Weeks – Tier II Level · Marathon – 10 questions, subject: Static GK. Every question has the correct answer with a one-line explanation; tap "Show Answer". Free practice for TNPSC, UPSC, SSC, Bank and RRB exams – Shanmugam IAS Academy, Coimbatore.

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1.  
The International Day of Yoga 2026 (21 June) was its:

Correct Answer: C [12th edition]

Explanation:

First IDY 2015 = 1st, so 2026 = 12th.

2.  
World Environment Day 2026 was hosted by:

Correct Answer: D [Azerbaijan]

Explanation:

unep.org: hosted by the Republic of Azerbaijan.

3.  
The World Health Day 2026 theme was:

Correct Answer: C [Together for health. Stand with science.]

Explanation:

who.int World Health Day 2026 page.

4.  
Match the followingMatch the day with the body/law behind it:
P. National Press Day Q. National Consumer Day R. National Voters' Day
1. Consumer Protection Act, 1986 2. Election Commission, 1950 3. Press Council of India, 1966

Correct Answer: B [P-3, Q-1, R-2]

Explanation:

Press Council (16 Nov), Consumer Act (24 Dec), ECI (25 Jan).

5.  
World Space Week runs from 4 to 10 October. The start date recalls:

Correct Answer: A [Launch of Sputnik-1 (1957)]

Explanation:

Sputnik-1 – 4 October 1957; the week ends on 10 October, the Outer Space Treaty's entry into force (1967).

6.  
Statement-based
I. Police Commemoration Day (21 October) recalls the Hot Springs incident of 1959.
II. Armed Forces Flag Day is observed on 7 December.
III. Vijay Diwas (16 December) marks the Kargil victory.

Correct Answer: A [I and II only]

Explanation:

Vijay Diwas marks the 1971 war; Kargil Vijay Diwas is 26 July.

7.  
Which of these days is NOT linked to the signing date of a treaty?

Correct Answer: D [World Environment Day]

Explanation:

Wetlands – Ramsar; Wildlife – CITES; Ozone – Montreal Protocol; World Environment Day marks the 1972 Stockholm Conference.

8.  
If 15 August 2027 is a Sunday, on which weekday will Gandhi Jayanti (2 October) 2027 fall?

Correct Answer: C [Saturday]

Explanation:

48 days later = 6 weeks + 6 days → Sunday + 6 = Saturday.

9.  
World Blood Donor Day (14 June) is the birth anniversary of:

Correct Answer: B [Karl Landsteiner]

Explanation:

Landsteiner discovered the ABO blood groups.

10.  
Chronological orderArrange in calendar order:
1. World Meteorological Day 2. World Water Day 3. World Tuberculosis Day 4. International Day of Forests

Correct Answer: C [4-2-1-3]

Explanation:

Answer: 4-2-1-3. 21 → 22 → 23 → 24 March.

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