Q. Which of the following pairs is/are NOT correctly matched ?
1. National Voters Day (India) – 25 January
2. Constitution Day (India) – 27 January
3. Human Rights Day (World) – 29 January
Select the correct answer from the code given below :
a) 1 and 2
b) Only 3
c) 2 and 3
d) Only 1
Correct Answer: c) 2 and 3
Question from UPPSC Prelims 2025
Explanation:
Pairs asked: NOT correctly matched.
– 1. National Voters’ Day (India) – 25 January: Correct. It marks the foundation day of the Election Commission of India (25 Jan 1950) and aims to encourage voter participation.
– 2. Constitution Day (India) – 27 January: Incorrect. Constitution Day (Samvidhan Divas) is observed on 26 November (adoption of the Constitution in 1949). 26 January is Republic Day (when the Constitution came into effect), not 27 January.
– 3. Human Rights Day (World) – 29 January: Incorrect. Human Rights Day is observed globally on 10 December, commemorating the adoption of the UDHR in 1948.
