World Maritime Day Quiz

World Maritime Day is observed every year on which day of the week?

• Monday

• Thursday

• Friday

• Sunday

Which international organization established World Maritime Day?

• WTO

• IMO

• UNCTAD

• ILO

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is a specialized agency of:

• World Trade Organization

• United Nations

• International Chamber of Commerce

• World Bank

Where is the headquarters of the International Maritime Organization (IMO)?

• Geneva

• London

• New York

• Brussels

Which year was World Maritime Day first celebrated?

• 1973

• 1978

• 1982

• 1985

What is the main purpose of World Maritime Day?

• To celebrate world tourism

• To highlight the importance of shipping safety, security, and environment

• To promote land transport

• To increase shipbuilding activities

The 2025 theme of World Maritime Day is:

• Seafarers at the Core of Shipping’s Future

• Sustainable Shipping for a Sustainable Planet

• Our Ocean, Our Obligation, Our Opportunity

• Empowering Women in the Maritime Community

Which of the following is NOT a function of the IMO?

• Maritime safety

• Marine environment protection

• Regulation of space travel

• Maritime security

Which convention deals with the prevention of marine pollution from ships?

• MARPOL

• SOLAS

• STCW

• ISM

The SOLAS Convention, an important IMO treaty, focuses on:

• Safety of Life at Sea

• Pollution Control

• Container Weight Standards

• Training of Seafarers