World Food Day - Current Affairs Questions and Answers

1)   On 16th October 2015, _______ was observed across the globe.

a. World Sight Day
b. World Food Day
c. World Health Day
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: World Food Day

Explanation:
World Food Day, WFD was observed across the globe on 16th October 2015 and the theme was Social Protection and Agriculture. WFD aims to raise awareness about hunger challenges and encourage people to fight against hunger. Theme reflects the intent of World Farmers Organisation to showcase important agricultural related issues. FAO has estimated agricultural production must rise by 60% internationally to meet demand for food by 9.2 billion population in 2050. World food week was also observed from 12th to 16th October 2015.