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Do you celebrate World Animal Day? Take this World Animal Day quiz to check how well do you know about this international. It is an annual celebration across all nations to celebrate animals and take action for animal rights and welfare. This quiz has the basic questions about this day. If you know this day well, it will be an easy quiz for you. In case you missed out on something, you will get to learn that here. All the best!

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1.

When is World Animal Day?
- A.
  
  October 1
- B.
  
  October 2
- C.
  
  October 3
- D.
  
  October 4
Correct Answer
D. October 4

Explanation
World Animal Day is celebrated on October 4th. This day is dedicated to raising awareness about animal welfare and promoting their rights. It aims to highlight the importance of animals in our lives and encourage people to take action to protect and care for them. October 4th was chosen as World Animal Day because it is the feast day of St. Francis of Assisi, who is the patron saint of animals.

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2.

Whose feast day is the day?
- A.
  
  Pope John Paul II
- B.
  
  Saint Francis of Assisi
- C.
  
  Rupa Goswami
- D.
  
  Pope Gregory IX
Correct Answer
B. Saint Francis of Assisi

Explanation
Saint Francis of Assisi is the correct answer because feast days are typically celebrated in honor of a saint or religious figure. Saint Francis of Assisi is a well-known Catholic saint who is often celebrated on his feast day, which falls on October 4th. He is known for his love of nature, his humility, and his dedication to poverty and simplicity. Many people around the world, particularly those in the Catholic Church, celebrate Saint Francis of Assisi on his feast day by participating in special prayers, services, and acts of charity.

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3.

Which German originated it?
- A.
  
  Marlene Dietrich
- B.
  
  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- C.
  
  Heinrich Zimmermann
- D.
  
  Ludwig van Beethoven
Correct Answer
C. Heinrich Zimmermann

Explanation
Heinrich Zimmermann is the correct answer because he is the only German mentioned in the options who could have originated something. The question does not specify what "it" refers to, so we can assume that "it" refers to something that Heinrich Zimmermann is known for originating.

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4.

When did he organize the first World Animal Day in 1925?
- A.
  
  24 March
- B.
  
  4 October
- C.
  
  14 July
- D.
  
  4 January
Correct Answer
A. 24 March

Explanation
The first World Animal Day was organized by him on 24 March in 1925.

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5.

Where did the first World Animal Day take place in Germany?
- A.
  
  Munich
- B.
  
  Frankfurt
- C.
  
  Hamburg
- D.
  
  Berlin
Correct Answer
D. Berlin

Explanation
The first World Animal Day took place in Berlin, Germany.

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6.

How many European countries have adopted legislation to end or limit fur farming?
- A.
  
  15
- B.
  
  16
- C.
  
  17
- D.
  
  18
Correct Answer
B. 16

Explanation
Sixteen European countries have adopted legislation to end or limit fur farming. This indicates that these countries have implemented laws or regulations to either completely ban fur farming or impose restrictions on it. This shows a growing trend towards animal welfare and ethical concerns regarding fur production in these countries.

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How many companies have joined fur-free retailing?
- A.
  
  650+
- B.
  
  700+
- C.
  
  750+
- D.
  
  800+
Correct Answer
C. 750+

Explanation
The correct answer is 750+. This means that more than 750 companies have joined fur-free retailing. It could be 751, 752, or even more, but we know for sure that it is at least 750.

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8.

Across 17 EU countries polled, what percentage of citizens think fur farming is unacceptable?
- A.
  
  73%
- B.
  
  72%
- C.
  
  71%
- D.
  
  70%
Correct Answer
A. 73%

Explanation
In a poll conducted across 17 EU countries, 73% of citizens expressed the belief that fur farming is unacceptable. This indicates a strong majority opinion against the practice of fur farming among the surveyed population.

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9.

Which animal welfare organization sponsors World Animal Day?
- A.
  
  National Geographic
- B.
  
  The Animal Foundation
- C.
  
  NatureWatch Foundation
- D.
  
  Animal Rescue Foundation
Correct Answer
C. NatureWatch Foundation

Explanation
The NatureWatch Foundation sponsors World Animal Day.

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10.

When was October 4 accepted as World Animal Day?
- A.
  
  October 1931
- B.
  
  June 1931
- C.
  
  March 1931
- D.
  
  May 1931
Correct Answer
D. May 1931

Explanation
In May 1931, October 4 was accepted as World Animal Day. This implies that before May 1931, October 4 was not recognized as World Animal Day.

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