Question:When is the World Food Day observed?
(a) 16 October
(b) 14 October
(c) 18 October
(d) 10 October
Answer: (a)
Related facts:
- Every year World Food Day is observed on October 16.
- The day marks the foundation of Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations in 1945.
- In 1979 for the first time it was observed as a Day for action against hunger.
- World Food Day makes a call for global solidarity to end hunger worldwide and achieve food security.
- 2020 Theme for the day is “Grow, Nourish, Sustain. Together.”
By-Amar Mani Upadhyay
Links:
http://newsonair.com/News?title=World-Food-Day-being-observed-today&id=402317
http://www.fao.org/world-food-day/themes/en/