International Girl Child Day Quiz 2024: On October 11, we celebrate International Day of the Girl Child, which empowers girls and amplifies their voices. Similar to International Women’s Day on March 8, the International Day of the Girl Child recognizes adolescent girls’ importance, potential, and power by encouraging the opening of more opportunities for them. Additionally, this day is dedicated to eliminating gender-based challenges that young girls face around the world, including child marriage, poor learning opportunities, violence, and discrimination. To test your knowledge on the day, we have provided a quiz on International Girl Child Day 2024.
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International Girl Child Day Quiz Questions and Answers
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What is the theme of International day of girl child 2023?
- Ending child marriage
- Invest in Girls’ Rights: Our Leadership, Our Well-being
- Innovating for girls’ education
- Empowering Adolescent Girls: Ending the Cycle of Violence
What day of the year is International Girl Child Day celebrated every year?
- 11th October
- 12th October
- 13th October
- 14th October
When was the first International Day of the Girl Child celebrated?
- 2008
- 2009
- 2010
- 2012
Which resolution of UNGA declared 11th October as International Girl Child Day?
- Resolution 66/169
- Resolution 66/170
- Resolution 66/171
- Resolution 66/172
Which of the following declarations pertains to girls’ rights?
- Kyoto declaration
- Beijing Declaration
- Declaration of Helsinki
- None of these.
Which organization releases the State of World Population report?
- ILO
- ICAO
- UNFPA
- UN Secretariat
Globally, what percent of young women alive today were married in childhood?
- 9%
- 15%
- 25%
- 30%
What is the average number of women and girls who die every day from pregnancy and childbirth-related preventable causes?
- Over 800
- less than 500
- 1000
- Over 250
Sub-Saharan African girls are among the most susceptible to HIV infection among 15–19-year-olds.
- True
- False
Whose words are these? – We cannot succeed when half of us are held back.
- Emma Watson, British actress and UN Women Goodwill Ambassador
- Malala Yousafzai, Pakistani education activist
- Leymah Roberta Gbowee, Liberian peace activist
- Oprah Winfrey, American Host
There is a 10% increase in girls’ wages with each additional year of secondary school.
- True
- False
What is the approximate number of unsafe abortions performed annually on girls aged 15-19?
- Less than 1 million
- 7 million
- 5 million
- Over 3 million
The availability of contraceptive information and services helps in –
- Advancing human rights
- Supports gender equality and empowerment
- Helps prevent HIV transmission
- All of the above
In conflict zones, the rate of young women dropping out of secondary school is __ percent higher than in non-conflict zones.
- 30 percent
- 40 percent
- 60 percent
- 90 percent
How do girls between 15-19 years of age die most often?
- Self-harm
- Pregnancy and childbirth complications
- Road injury
- Tuberculosis
Exactly what are obstetric fistulas?
- A hole in the birth canal caused by obstructed labour
- A hole in the birth canal caused by ovarian cancer
- Growth in the birth canal
- Growth in the fallopian tube
“Because I am a Girl” is an initiative of which of the organization?
- MAKAAM
- Plan International
- North East Network
- SEWA
At what age Malala Yousafzai was awarded a Nobel Peace Prize?
- 17
- 18
- 19
- 21
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