International Translators Day Quiz

When is International Translators Day celebrated?

• September 15th

• September 30th

• October 1st

• August 31st

International Translators Day is celebrated in honor of which saint?

• Saint Patrick

• Saint Jerome

• Saint Augustine

• Saint Thomas

What is the profession of Saint Jerome, for whom International Translators Day is named?

• Linguist

• Philosopher

• Translator

• Teacher

Which organization officially recognized International Translators Day in 2017?

• The European Union

• United Nations

• UNESCO

• World Trade Organization

Why is Saint Jerome considered the patron saint of translators?

• He was the first to translate the Bible into English.

• He translated the Bible into Latin, known as the Vulgate.

• He founded the first translation school.

• He translated Greek philosophy into Arabic.

What is the main purpose of International Translators Day?

• To celebrate translators’ contributions to diplomacy.

• To promote multilingualism and highlight the importance of translation.

• To encourage learning new languages.

• To celebrate literature and poetry.

Which language did Saint Jerome translate the Bible from?

• Hebrew and Greek

• Latin

• Sanskrit

• Arabic

What is a common theme celebrated on International Translators Day?

• Unity in diversity through language

• Technological advancement in translation

• Political diplomacy through communication

• Economic growth through translation services

Which of the following fields highly relies on translation and interpretation services?

• Medicine

• Law

• International Business

• All of the above

How does International Translators Day aim to raise awareness about the profession?

• By hosting global language fairs

• By holding conferences and seminars to discuss linguistic challenges

• By promoting translator appreciation events

• All of the above