1. On which date is the International Day of Sign Languages observed?
2. The International Day of Sign Languages commemorates the establishment of which body in 1951?
3. Which UN resolution designated the International Day of Sign Languages in 2017?
4. On which date is World Heart Day observed every year?
5. World Heart Day mainly raises awareness about which group of diseases?
6. Which of these is a stated aim of World Heart Day?
The day promotes healthier lifestyles and heart-risk awareness.
Read the news →7. Which authority proposed restricting the name 'paneer' for non-dairy analogue products?
8. Analogue paneer replaces milk components mainly with what?
Some or all milk is replaced with vegetable oils, starches or plant proteins.
Read the news →9. Why was the 'paneer' name restriction proposed?
The aim is to avoid consumer confusion and misleading labelling.
Read the news →10. How many sight-restoring surgeries were done under Operation Drishti at Tangdhar?
11. Which organisation leads Operation Drishti?
12. Where is the underground surgical centre used for Operation Drishti located?
13. World Alzheimer's Day is observed every year on which date?
14. World Alzheimer's Day is part of which month-long observance?
It belongs to World Alzheimer's Month, observed through September.
Read the news →15. What does the 2026 World Alzheimer's Day theme stress?
The theme says a dementia diagnosis matters, urging early knowledge.
Read the news →16. Which body coordinates the Biovigilance Programme of India?
The programme is coordinated by the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission.
Read the news →17. The Biovigilance Programme of India monitors safety of products used in what?
It covers products used in organ and tissue transplantation.
Read the news →18. The Biovigilance Programme deals with reporting and prevention of what?
It handles reporting, assessment, monitoring and prevention of adverse events.
Read the news →19. Dr G. Vijayaraghavan, who died in September 2026, was a renowned specialist in which field?
20. In which year did Dr G. Vijayaraghavan receive the Padma Shri?
21. He established India's first 2D echocardiography laboratory at which institution?
The lab was set up at Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram.
Read the news →22. With which organisation did DoSJE extend its MoU under Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan?
23. In which year was Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan launched?
24. Which approach does Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan follow?
The notes state a whole-of-government and whole-of-society approach.
Read the news →25. How many EMRSs in Rajasthan are covered under the NSTFDC-HPCL smart classroom project?
26. What is the cost of the NSTFDC-HPCL EMRS digital project in Rajasthan?
27. How many tablets will each EMRS get under the NSTFDC-HPCL Rajasthan project?
28. On which date is World Patient Safety Day observed each year?
29. What is the 2026 theme of World Patient Safety Day?
The 2026 theme is safe care for NCDs, with the slogan 'Safe care for life!'
Read the news →30. Through which body's session was World Patient Safety Day established in 2019?
It was established through the 72nd World Health Assembly in 2019.
Read the news →31. International Equal Pay Day is observed on which date?
32. Through which UNGA resolution was International Equal Pay Day proclaimed?
33. The 2026 International Equal Pay Day was which observance of the day?
34. Which State will first make the Hazard Perception Test mandatory for driving licences?
35. Under the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019, which section covers Good Samaritan protection?
36. Which country pioneered the Hazard Perception Test in 2002 as part of its theory test?
37. Stem cell therapy for autism may be given only through which route, per the Health Ministry?
38. The Health Ministry's advisory on stem cell therapy for ASD was issued on which date?
39. The advisory on stem cell therapy for autism follows a Supreme Court judgment in which case?
It follows the 30 January 2026 judgment in Yash Charitable Trust.
Read the news →40. On which date is World Suicide Prevention Day observed every year?