11 July is observed as ______ every year.
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. World Population Day.
- World Population Day is an annual event observed every year on the 11th of July to create awareness about the increasing population and its impacts on society, nations, environment and educating them to control it.
- The day came into existence when the world population reached 500 crores in 1987, intending to address the public interest and educate the people about the population issues like benefits of family planning, gender equality, poverty, maternal health, human rights, etc.
- World population day 2022 theme was "A world of 8 billion: Towards a resilient future for all - harnessing opportunities and ensuring rights and choices for all".