24 April: World Day For Animals in Laboratories

Current Context: World Day for Animals in Laboratories, also known as World Lab Animal Day, is observed annually on April 24.

• This day was established by the National Anti-Vivisection Society (NAVS) over 40 decades ago.
• This day aims to call attention to the suffering and killings of animals undertaken in laboratories across the world.
• Every year, millions of animals are used to conduct experiments and tests of all kinds, across various industries, resulting in terrible conditions for the animals in question.
• The day serves as a reminder of the millions of animals worldwide used for scientific research, education, and testing.
• NAVS and other organizations like Animal Defenders International (A.D.I.) aim to replace animal testing with more advanced scientific techniques.

Question:

Q.1 When is the World Day for Animals in Laboratories observed?
a. April 14
b. April 24
c. May 24
d. June 24