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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which day is observed as 16th October across the world?
A
World Peace Day
B
World Earth Day
C
World Food Day
D
World Health Day
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -World Food Day is an international day celebrated every year worldwide on October 16 to commemorate the date of the founding of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization in 1945.

Detailed explanation-2: -World Food Day is celebrated every year on 16 October to inspire people about healthy diets.

Detailed explanation-3: -World Food Day is celebrated annually on 16 October to promote global awareness and action for those who suffer from hunger and to highlight the need to ensure healthy diets for all.

Detailed explanation-4: -The list of important days in October in India includes 2nd October (Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti), 8th October (Indian Air Force Day), 10th October (National Post Day), 21st October (Indian Police Commemoration Day or Police Martyrs’ Day), 24th October ITBP Raising Day, and 31st October (Rastriya Ekta Diwas).

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