Question

On which date International Day of Biological Diversity is celebrated ?
1. 20^th May
2. 22^nd June
3. 22^nd May
4. 17^th May

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : 22^nd May

The correct answer is 22^nd May.

• 22^nd May is declared as an international day of Biological diversity by the United Nation to increase understanding and spread awareness related to Biodiversity issues.
• 20^th May is Celebrated as Rescue Dog Day. It is celebrated to create awareness and Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
• 22^nd June is celebrated as World Rainforest Day. It is celebrated to mark the importance of rainforests on earth and their role in our environment.
• 17^th May is celebrated as World Telecommunication Day has been celebrated annually on 17 May since 1969, marking the founding of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and the signing of the first International Telegraph Convention in 1865.
• Biodiversity- It refers to all the variety of life that can be found on Earth as well as to the communities that they form and the habitats in which they live.

•  The theme for the International Day for Biodiversity 2020 was “our solutions are in nature.”