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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
International tiger day observed is annually observed on which date?
A
24 July
B
29 July
C
28 July
D
26 July
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Global Tiger Day is celebrated every year on July 29th as a way to raise awareness about this magnificent but endangered big cat. The day was founded in 2010, when the 13 tiger range countries came together to create Tx2 – the global goal to double the number of wild tigers by the year 2022.

Detailed explanation-2: -The countries agreed to a resolution at the Saint Petersburg Summit to double the number of tigers by 2022, which is also the Chinese year of Tiger.

Detailed explanation-3: -International Tiger Day (July 29): International Tiger Day is observed on July 29 every year to raise awareness about the status of wild cats. The celebrations on this day intend to encourage all to take appropriate action to save the rapidly declining population of tigers.

Detailed explanation-4: -It starts from February 1st, 2022, and ends on January 21st, 2023. A Water Tiger year occurs every 60 years. Years of the Tiger include 2022, 2010, 1998, 1986, 1974, 1962, 1950, 1938.….

Detailed explanation-5: -International Tiger Day: History International Tiger Day was introduced in 2010 after it was discovered that 97 per cent of tigers had disappeared in the past century, with only about 3, 000 remaining.

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