National Doctors Day Quiz 2023: In India, the first day of the month of July is celebrated as National Doctor’s Day, honoring doctors for their dedication to providing patient care and overcoming many challenges in life. During this day, the nation pays rich tribute to doctors who put saving the lives of patients at the top of their priority lists. The contribution they make to building a healthy society is immeasurable. To test your knowledge on this day we have come up with this quiz on National Doctors’ Day.
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Before attempting the quiz let’s be aware of some of the major facts and information on the doctor’s day in India.
- Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy (Dr. B C Roy) was a famous Indian physician whose birth and death anniversary is commemorated every year on 1st July as National Doctor’s Day in India.
- As a mark of respect to Roy, a renowned doctor and the second chief minister of West Bengal, the Government of India designated the day as National Doctor’s Day for the first time in 1991.
- A renowned educationist, he joined Mahatma Gandhi during the Civil Disobedience Movement.
- In 1961, the Indian Government awarded him the highest civilian honor, the Bharat Ratna, for his immense contributions to society.
- This year’s National Doctors’ Day theme is “Family Doctors on the Front Line”.
- Different countries celebrate Doctors Day on different dates. A number of countries also observe a holiday on this day.
- Iran observes the day on August 23 while the United States celebrates it on March 30.
- On October 18, the Catholic Church celebrates Saint Luke’s birthday as National Doctors’ Day in Brazil.
- As part of the celebration of Carlos Juan Finlay’s birthday on December 3, Cuba celebrates National Doctors’ Day.
- The first Doctors’ Day celebration took place in Winder, Georgia, on March 30th, 1933.
National Doctors Day Quiz 2023 – Attempt Now!
It’s time to take the quiz on doctor’s day now. Check these multiple-choice questions below.
National doctor’s day in India is observed on which date?
- 1st July
- 4th January
- 5th August
- 2nd July
Ans. 1st July
National doctor’s day in the USA is observed on which date?
- 1st July
- 30th March
- 5th August
- 2nd July
Ans. 30th March
On whose death/birth does the doctors’ day fall?
- Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy
- Dr. K K Aggarwal
- Dr. Arun Jain
- None of These
Ans. Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy
Who is the father of western medicine?
- Hippocrates
- Charaka
- Sushruta
- None of These
Ans. Hippocrates
The first national Doctors Day was celebrated in which year?
- 1991
- 1891
- 1992
- 2000
Ans. 1991
What is the theme of the national Doctor’s Day 2023?
- Zero tolerance to violence against doctors and clinical establishment
- Save The Saviours
- Family Doctors on the Front Line
- None of These
Ans. Family Doctors on the Front Line
When was Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy born?
- 1st June
- 1st July
- 30th June
- 30th July
Ans. 1st July
What is the full form of IMA?
- Indian Medical Association
- International Medical Association
- International Medical Access
- International Medical Authority
Ans. Indian Medical Association
When was the Indian Medical Association established?
- 1927
- 1928
- 1929
- 1930
Ans. 1928
When was the All India Medical Association renamed as Indian Medical Association?
- 1927
- 1928
- 1929
- 1930
Ans. 1930
Under which act is the Indian Medical Association registered?
- The Societies Act of India
- The Indian Medical Council Act
- The Indian Health Care Improvement Act
- None of These
Ans. The Societies Act of India
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