Test Your Knowledge On Friendship Day

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Friendship is important to all because who has not had someone on their side during hard times? When you needed a lift, to borrow an outfit, or even someone to spend time with and share great moments of laughter, a friend was always there for that. Thank God we all get to have one day every year to celebrate that one person or group of persons we can't help calling every day. Do you have that special friend in your life? If yes, take our quiz now!


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    On what date is World Friendship Day celebrated in The US?

    • A.

      The first Sunday in August.

    • B.

      On August 8th

    • C.

      On September 1st

    • D.

      On September 2nd

    Correct Answer
    A. The first Sunday in August.
    Explanation
    World Friendship Day is celebrated on the first Sunday in August in the US. This answer is correct because it specifies the exact date of the celebration. It indicates that World Friendship Day does not have a fixed date, but rather falls on the first Sunday of August each year.

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  • 2. 

    Where was this day traditionally celebrated first?

    • A.

      America

    • B.

      France

    • C.

      South America

    • D.

      Asia

    Correct Answer
    A. America
    Explanation
    This day, which is not specified in the question, was traditionally celebrated first in America.

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  • 3. 

    Who initiated "World Friendship day"?

    • A.

      Joyce Halle in 1930

    • B.

      Joyce Hall in 1930

    • C.

      Roberto Fontanarrosa in 2007

    • D.

      Roberta Davilla in 2007

    Correct Answer
    B. Joyce Hall in 1930
    Explanation
    Joyce Hall initiated "World Friendship Day" in 1930.

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  • 4. 

    Which countries celebrate that day on July 20th?

    • A.

      Brazil and Argentina

    • B.

      France and Germany

    • C.

      Great Britain and France

    • D.

      The US and Canada.

    Correct Answer
    A. Brazil and Argentina
    Explanation
    Brazil and Argentina celebrate a day on July 20th.

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  • 5. 

    Which countries celebrate that day on Valentine's Day?

    • A.

      Denmark and Sweden

    • B.

      Finland and Estonia

    • C.

      The Netherlands and Russia

    • D.

      Poland

    Correct Answer
    B. Finland and Estonia
    Explanation
    Finland and Estonia celebrate Valentine's Day. Both countries have adopted this Western tradition and celebrate it with the exchange of gifts, flowers, and romantic gestures. In Finland, Valentine's Day is known as "Ystävänpäivä" which translates to "Friend's Day" and is not only focused on romantic love but also on friendships. In Estonia, Valentine's Day is popular among young people and is seen as a day to express love and affection towards their partners or crushes.

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  • 6. 

    What is exchanged during that day?

    • A.

      Flowers, cards, and wrist bands.

    • B.

      Flowers.

    • C.

      Cards.

    • D.

      Wrist bands.

    Correct Answer
    A. Flowers, cards, and wrist bands.
    Explanation
    During that day, which is not specified in the question, people exchange flowers, cards, and wrist bands. This suggests that there is a specific occasion or event being referred to where individuals give these items as gifts or tokens of appreciation.

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  • 7. 

    Who proposed world friendship day in 1958?

    • A.

      Dr. Ramon Artemio Bracho

    • B.

      Dr. Artemio Bracho

    • C.

      Dr. Ramon Artemio

    • D.

      Dr. Ramon Bracho

    Correct Answer
    A. Dr. Ramon Artemio Bracho
    Explanation
    Dr. Ramon Artemio Bracho proposed World Friendship Day in 1958.

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  • 8. 

    Where are friendship bands mostly popular during that day?

    • A.

      France

    • B.

      India

    • C.

      Germany

    • D.

      China

    Correct Answer
    B. India
    Explanation
    Friendship bands are mostly popular in India during that day. In India, Friendship Day is celebrated on the first Sunday of August every year. It is a day dedicated to the celebration of friendship and people exchange friendship bands as a symbol of their bond. The tradition of friendship bands has become widely popular in India, with friends tying colorful bands on each other's wrists as a gesture of friendship and love.

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  • 9. 

    Which children's character is the world's ambassador of friendship at the UN?

    • A.

      Mickey Mouse

    • B.

      Winnie the Pooh

    • C.

      Winnie

    • D.

      Donald Duck

    Correct Answer
    B. Winnie the Pooh
    Explanation
    Winnie the Pooh is the correct answer because he is recognized as the world's ambassador of friendship at the UN. This beloved children's character embodies the values of friendship, kindness, and inclusivity, making him a perfect representative for promoting peace and understanding among children worldwide. Winnie the Pooh's popularity and universal appeal make him an ideal choice for spreading the message of friendship and unity at the United Nations.

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  • 10. 

    How is this day called in Hispanic countries such as Peru?

    • A.

      "El dia del Amigo"

    • B.

      Il Giorno del amica

    • C.

      Journée internationale de l’amitié

    • D.

      Día del Amigo

    Correct Answer
    A. "El dia del Amigo"
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "El dia del Amigo." This is the Spanish translation for "The day of the Friend." In Hispanic countries such as Peru, this day is celebrated to honor and appreciate friendships.

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