Question : When was the first World Radio Day celebration?
a) 13 February 2022
b) 13 February 2011
c) 13 February 2012
d) 13 February 2021
Ans :c
Related Facts :
- Every year, World Radio Day is celebrated on February 13 with an aim to underline the importance of radio.
- There are a lot of people still who not only trust radio but also rely on it for the consumption of news and for entertainment purposes.
- The member states of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) first proclaimed this day back in 2011.
- However, it was later adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 2012 as an International Day. Since then, February 13 has been observed as World Radio Day.
- World RADIO DAY 2022: THEME
- The theme for World Radio Day 2022 is “Radio and Trust”.
- On the occasion of World Radio Day 2022, UNESCO invites radio stations around the world to commemorate the 11th edition of the event, as well as more than a century of radio.
By Pawan Mishra