10 Quiz on International Labour Day with answers

When is International Labour Day observed globally? A) May 1 B) June 1 C) July 1 D) September 1 Answer: A

What is the significance of Labour Day or May Day? A) To spread awareness about workers' rights B) To recognise their accomplishments C) To focus on the achievements and contributions of workers D) All of the above Answer: D

What was the theme of Labour Day in 2019? A) Uniting Workers for Social and Economic Advancement B) Working for a Better Future C) Improving Working Conditions D) None of the above Answer: A

What is the primary factor for production? A) Capital B) Resources C) Labour D) Technology Answer: C

When did the labour unions go on strike in the United States of America? A) May 1, 1886 B) May 4, 1886 C) May 1, 1889 D) May 4, 1889 Answer: A

What happened during the Chicago Haymarket strike? A) Labour unions demanded the eight-hour workday rule B) A bomb blast took place resulting in several deaths and injuries C) Labourers protested against the working conditions D) All of the above Answer: B

When was May Day recognised as an annual event by the International's second congress? A) 1886 B) 1889 C) 1891 D) 1895 Answer: C

When is Labour Day observed in the United States? A) May 1 B) June 1 C) July 1 D) September 1 Answer: D

Who arranged the first meeting to celebrate Labour Day in India? A) Comrade Malayapuram Singaravelu Chettiar B) Mahatma Gandhi C) Jawaharlal Nehru D) Subhash Chandra Bose Answer: A

What is the significance of International Labour Day? A) To celebrate the accomplishment of workers B) To increase social awareness about workers' rights C) To organise programmes and celebrations D) All of the above Answer: D