SSC CPO 2024 PYQ — Question 74

SSC CPO - 29 June 2024 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q74

In India, the International Day of Non-Violence is also celebrated as __________.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Gandhi Jayanti.

  • The International Day of Non-Violence is also observed annually on October 2nd in India as **Gandhi Jayanti**.
  • Mahatma Gandhi, the leader of India's freedom campaign and a worldwide symbol of nonviolence and peace, was born on this day.
  • Global movements for social justice and civil rights are still motivated by Gandhi's *Ahimsa* (non-violence) ideology.