Does Humanity Need A Day?

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Which day is set aside as World Humanitarian Day?
- 19th August
- 19th January
- 19th March
- 19th October

About This Quiz

World Humanitarian Day is day that is set aside to give honor to people who have dedicated a massive part of their lives to working for humanitarian causes. The United Nations General Assembly designated it to raise awareness on the need of humans to help each other.

2.

Which country does Sergio Vieira de Mello come from?
- Italy
- Brazil
- Spain
- Portugal
Correct Answer

A. Brazil

Explanation

Sergio Vieira de Mello comes from Brazil.

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3.

In which year did Sergio Vieira de Mello and his colleagues die?
- 2001
- 2002
- 2003
- 2004
Correct Answer

A. 2003

Explanation

Sergio Vieira de Mello and his colleagues died in the year 2003.

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4.

In which year was World Humanitarian Day first commemorated?
- 2011
- 2010
- 2008
- 2009
Correct Answer

A. 2009

Explanation

World Humanitarian Day was first commemorated in 2009. This means that it was officially recognized and celebrated for the first time in that year.

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5.

What was the theme for the 2012 campaign?
- I was here
- Together as One
- We are humans
- Redefining Humanity
Correct Answer

A. I was here

Explanation

The theme for the 2012 campaign was "I was here". This theme suggests a focus on individual presence and impact, highlighting the importance of personal involvement and making a difference. It conveys a sense of personal responsibility and encourages individuals to take action and leave their mark on the world.

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6.

In which year did UN and its partners launch 'The World Needs More..'?
- 2012
- 2013
- 2011
- 2014
Correct Answer

A. 2013

Explanation

In 2013, the UN and its partners launched 'The World Needs More..' campaign. This campaign aimed to raise awareness and promote action on various global issues such as poverty, inequality, climate change, and human rights. By launching this campaign, the UN and its partners sought to mobilize individuals, organizations, and governments to work together towards creating a more sustainable and equitable world.

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7.

Which global advertising firm did the UN collaborate with in launching 'The World Needs More...'?
- Publicis Groupe
- Dentsu
- Leo Burnett
- Omnicom Group
Correct Answer

A. Leo Burnett

Explanation

The UN collaborated with Leo Burnett in launching 'The World Needs More...' campaign.

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8.

Which American singer supported the 2012 campaign?
- Celine Dion
- Jennifer Lopez
- Rihanna
- Beyonce
Correct Answer

A. Beyonce

Explanation

Beyonce supported the 2012 campaign.

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9.

What was the theme of the 2011 campaign?
- People Helping People
- People Alive
- People For People
- People Of The World
Correct Answer

A. People Helping People

Explanation

The theme of the 2011 campaign was "People Helping People." This theme suggests that the campaign focused on promoting and encouraging individuals to support and assist one another. It highlights the importance of community, empathy, and unity in working together to make a positive impact on society.

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10.

In which year was the celebration theme 'We are Humanitarian Workers'?
- 2011
- 2008
- 2009
- 2010
Correct Answer

A. 2010

Explanation

The celebration theme 'We are Humanitarian Workers' was in the year 2010.

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