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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
International Museum Day is celebrated on 18th May every year. The theme for International Museum Day (IMD) 2019 is;
A
Museums for a Sustainable Society
B
Museums and Cultural Landscapes
C
Museums as Cultural Hubs: The future of tradition.
D
Museum and memory
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -2022 – The Power of Museums. 2021 – The Future of Museums: Recover and Reimagine. 2020 – Museum for Equality: Diversity and Inclusion. 2019 – Museums as Cultural Hubs: The Future of Tradition.

Detailed explanation-2: -International Museum Day 2022 Theme This year’s theme is - The Power of Museums. The theme helps museums across the world organise events primarily around one idea, bringing harmony to the celebration.

Detailed explanation-3: -This year, the theme for International Museum Day is ‘The Power of Museums’. As per ICOM’s website, the theme focuses on exploring the power of museums to achieve sustainability, to innovate on digitalisation and accessibility, and the power of community building through education.

Detailed explanation-4: -About 30,000 museums in 110 countries participated in the celebration of IMD 2011, under the theme Museum and Memory: Objects tell our story.

Detailed explanation-5: -International Museum Day 2022: It is observed on 18 May to raise awareness among people about the museums as an important means of cultural exchange and development of mutual understanding, cooperation, and peace among people.

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