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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which day of the year is celebrated as World Radio Day globally?
A
February 10
B
February 11
C
February 12
D
February 13
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -World Radio Day (French: Le jour mondial de la radio) is an international day celebrated on 13 February each year. The Day was decided by UNESCO on 3 November 2011 during its 36th conference.

Detailed explanation-2: -The theme of the 2022 edition of World Radio Day is thus devoted to “Radio and Trust". Proclaimed in 2011 by the Member States of UNESCO, and adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 2012 as an International Day, February 13 became World Radio Day (WRD).

Detailed explanation-3: -United Nations Radio was established on 13 February 1946. The date was, therefore, a natural choice to celebrate this mass medium. World Radio Day was proclaimed at UNESCO’s General Conference in 2011, following an initial proposal by Spain.

Detailed explanation-4: -World Radio Day 2022: The theme for World Radio Day 2022 is “Radio and Trust". Every year, World Radio Day is celebrated on February 13. Every year, World Radio Day is celebrated on February 13 with an aim to underline the importance of radio.

Detailed explanation-5: -World Radio Day (WRD) is celebrated on 13th February each year. This followed a proclamation in 2011 by the member states of UNESCO which was later endorsed by the United Nations General Assembly on 14 January 2013 as an international day.

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