Hello Students!
Welcome to the 1st Global Jigyasa Weekly School Quiz!
We hope you enjoy attempting it. The quiz has 10 questions. Read the questions carefully and choose the correct answers. Applying yourself is very important. You'll be able to arrive at an answer even if you don't know it and if you think smartly.
You have about 1 minute to answer each question.
At the end of the quiz, please fill up your Name, Grade and Section in the boxes provided for it.
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Milena Salvini, a popular teacher of Kathakali in France passed away this week. Kathakali is the state dance of Kerala. If I am currently staying in Kolkata, then which of these statements would be correct?
The Indian Constitution recognizes _____ languages as official languages as of today. _______ in mathematical terms is equal to the (5th prime number) multiplied by 2. Fill in the blanks.
A study in mammalian brains has found that the brains of domestic cats have shrunken ever since humans began to domesticate them. Mammals are a class of animals. Can you name the only mammal that is capable of true flight?
Legendary Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadeal recently won the Men's Australian Open title. He now holds the record for most Grand Slam titles (21). If Tennis:Rafael Nadal, then _________:MC Mary Kom. Fill in the blank.
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major threat to civilization, as a study shows that it has become a major cause of deaths worldwide. Microbes can be killed with the use of an ___________. Joseph Lister is credited with the development of the first __________. Soframycin and Dettol are examples of _______. Fill in the blanks.
The first person in independent India to hold this key cabinet ministerial position was RK Shanmukham Chetty. He presented India’s first Budget in 1947. Nirmala Sithraman recently introduced India’s Budget for the coming financial year. What ministerial position does she hold which is the same as that of Mr. Chetty’s?
The World Health Organization (WHO) recently mentioned that the huge number of vaccination syringes, masks, PPEs and gloves being used to tackle Covid19 can cause major environmental problems. Why is the WHO saying this?
Pakistan is under serious financial burden and is looking to China once again for financial relief. It is trying to secure a loan of 3 billion US dollars. Let’s assume that the interest rate on this loan is 15% per annum and Pakistan plans to return the amount at the end of 1 year. Then, how much money will Pakistan have to return?
The world seems to be moving towards another Cold War between the USA and the Russian Federation, with the latter planning to invade Ukraine and annex it. Which of these are verbs in the previous sentence?
India’s largest state (by population) will be having its state assembly elections this month. Which of these devices are used to conduct elections in India?