Geography PYQ 587 of 587 · Environment & Ecology · Miscellaneous

Earth Day, observed on 22 April, is related to—

  1. AThe end day of the Second World War
  2. BBan on nuclear weapons on planet Earth
  3. CEnvironmental awareness
  4. DMore than one of the above
  5. ENone of the above

B.P.S.C. TRE-3, July 2024

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Correct answer: (c) Environmental awareness

Explanation

Earth Day is celebrated worldwide on 22 April to promote environmental awareness. It was started by American Senator Gaylord Nelson in 1970 as an environmental education initiative. The theme of Earth Day observed on 22 April 2025 was ‘Our Power, Our Planet’.

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