Sri Sathya Sai Vidya Vihar Indore 10th Standard General Knowledge Quiz (2013)

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Sri Sathya Sai Vidya Vihar Indore 10th Standard General Knowledge Quiz (2013)- By Meenakshi Khatri 10 C

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1.

Iran in May 2013 gave ______________ news agency permission to reopen its Tehran bureau. The work there was suspended in March 2012 over one of its video reports?
- A.
  
  A) Reuters
- B.
  
  B) APTN
- C.
  
  C) PTI
- D.
  
  D) Federal Agency on Press
2.

Preliminary data released from _______________ statistics agency in May 2013 revealed the fact that the French economy has entered a shallow recession after shrinking by 0.2 percent in the first quarter of the year.
- A.
  
  A) UK National Statistics
- B.
  
  B) Albania Institute of Statistics
- C.
  
  C) Bahamas The Department of Statistics
- D.
  
  D) INSEE (National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies)
3.

India and Netherlands in May 2013 signed a Memorandum of Understanding on _____________ in the field of Spatial Planning, Water Management, and Mobility Management at Hague, Netherlands during the visit of Kamal Nath, Minister for Urban Development and Parliamentary Affairs.
- A.
  
  A) Development Cooperation
- B.
  
  B) Planning Cooperation
- C.
  
  C) Technical Cooperation
- D.
  
  D) None of the above
4.

14th Round of India–EU BTIA Negotiation Concluded in May 2013 was held at _____
- A.
  
  A) London
- B.
  
  B) Geneva
- C.
  
  C) New Delhi
- D.
  
  D) Mumbai
5.

Name the country that legalised Gay Marriage in May 2013?
- A.
  
  A) Britain
- B.
  
  B) France
- C.
  
  C) Germany
- D.
  
  D) USA
6.

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in May 2013 declared that it will start the work on world’s biggest hydroelectric __________ dam on Congo River in October 2015?
- A.
  
  A) Inga Dam
- B.
  
  B) Three Gorges Dam
- C.
  
  C) Congo Dam
- D.
  
  D) Kiymbi Dam
7.

The Indian envoy to Colombo Ashok K Kantha in May 2013 announced that Indian companies have invested nearly ________ billion dollars in Sri Lanka, since 2003.
- A.
  
  A) 11
- B.
  
  B) 1
- C.
  
  C) 3
- D.
  
  D) 7
8.

A bilateral meeting between India and Switzerland was concluded in May 2013 at __________? The meeting was held on the sidelines of World Health Assembly.
- A.
  
  A) New Delhi
- B.
  
  B) Bern
- C.
  
  C) Zentrum Paul Klee
- D.
  
  D) Geneva
9.

Afghanistan Parliament on in May 2013 blocked law aimed at strengthening provisions for women's freedom. The Parliament argued that parts of the law _____________?
- A.
  
  A) Violated Islamic principles and encouraged disobedience
- B.
  
  B) Violated Islamic Principles
- C.
  
  C) Encouraged Disobedience
- D.
  
  D) Violation of moral code and religious law of Islam
10.

What is the target that India China wants to achieve in two-way trade by 2015 for the financial year 2014-15?
- A.
  
  A) 110 Billion US Dollars
- B.
  
  B) 100 Billion US Dollars
- C.
  
  C) 90 Billion US Dollars
- D.
  
  D) 105 Billion US Dollars
11.

Recently “Tatkal” scheme is launched by which among the following bank that enables the people to transfer money to their families in their native towns and villages without actually opening an account?
- A.
  
  (1) SBI
- B.
  
  (2) Bank of India
- C.
  
  (3) Canara Bank
- D.
  
  (4) Union Bank of India
12.

What is the name of the India’s fastest Super computer?
- A.
  
  (1) Prithvi Yuva II
- B.
  
  (2) Prithvi Yuva III
- C.
  
  (3) Param Yuva II
- D.
  
  (4) Param Yuva III
13.

Which among the following is the India’s first indigenous weaponised helicopter?
- A.
  
  (1) Aakash
- B.
  
  (2) Rudra
- C.
  
  (3) Astra
- D.
  
  (4) Deepak
- E.
  
  (5) Mahesh
14.

12^th Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit was held?
- A.
  
  (1) Sudan
- B.
  
  (2) Egypt
- C.
  
  (3) Iran
- D.
  
  (4) Saudi Arabia
15.

2013 Sustainable Leadership Award was presented to the President of:
- A.
  
  (1) Madagascar
- B.
  
  (2) Fiji Islands
- C.
  
  (3) Seychelles
- D.
  
  (4) Mauritius
16.

Who among the following Indian—origin woman is selected for Order for Australia award?
- A.
  
  (1) Krishna Arora
- B.
  
  (2) Manilal Sharma
- C.
  
  (3) Mala Mehta
- D.
  
  (4) Kajal Agarwal
17.

ONGC-Videsh Ltd. Acquired a stake in the Azeri-Chirag-Gunashi (ACG) oil fields, located in___?
- A.
  
  (1) Azerbaijan
- B.
  
  (2) Kazakhstan
- C.
  
  (3) Georgia
- D.
  
  (4) Armenia
18.

Which country has announced that it has successfully sent a monkey into space?
- A.
  
  (1) North Korea
- B.
  
  (2) Japan
- C.
  
  (3) South Korea
- D.
  
  (4) Iran
19.

Which among the following State has lowest maternal mortality ratio in India?
- A.
  
  (1) Karnataka
- B.
  
  (2) Tamil Naidu
- C.
  
  (3) Kerala
- D.
  
  (4) Manipur
20.

Minimum capacity of the Ultra Mega Power projects (UMPP)?
- A.
  
  (1) 1000 MW
- B.
  
  (2) 2500 MW
- C.
  
  (3) 4000 MW
- D.
  
  (4) 5000 MW
21.

Cup is to coffee as bowl is to
- A.
  
  A]dish
- B.
  
  B]soup
- C.
  
  C]spoon
- D.
  
  D]food
22.

Yard is to inch as quart is to
- A.
  
  A]gallon
- B.
  
  B]ounce
- C.
  
  C]milk
23.

Which Indian state government will set up more than 1,000 Reverse Osmosis plants in rural areas to provide clean drinking water?
- A.
  
  A]Rajasthan
- B.
  
  B]Gujrat
- C.
  
  C]MP
- D.
  
  D]UP
24.

Who won the UNESCO’s young scientist award for 2013?
- A.
  
  A]John Mark
- B.
  
  B]Alexis Allen
- C.
  
  C]Bilal Habib
25.

Which country will host 2014 women’s Football Asian Cup?
- A.
  
  A]India
- B.
  
  B]UK
- C.
  
  C]Vietnam
- D.
  
  D]USA