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Topic Quiz 2 (Jan 6-10)

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Paris Agreement. Adopted at the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) COP__ in 2015

a)

19

b)

20

c)

21

d)

22

2.

Which of the following facts regarding UNFCCC are CORRECT?

A. It is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland

B. The first COP was held in France

a)

Only A

b)

Only B

c)

Both A and B

d)

Neither A nor B

3.

Which of the following facts regarding India and the Paris Agreement are CORRECT?

A. India signed and ratified the Paris Agreement in 2016

B. India was the 62nd country to ratify the Paris Agreement

a)

Only A

b)

Only B

c)

Both A and B

d)

Neither A nor B

4.

The Paris Agreement was opened for signature on ___ 2016 (Earth Day)

a)

20th March

b)

21st June

c)

22nd April

d)

22nd July

5.

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) adopted in ___ is one of the first international treaties on the topic of climate change.

a)

1992

b)

1991

c)

1990

d)

1993

6.

Amazonian stingless bees have become the first insects in the world to be granted legal rights. The decision was taken through a landmark ordinance passed by local municipalities in ___

a)

Argentina

b)

Brazil

c)

Mexico

d)

Peru

7.

Stingless bees, are a large group of bees, comprising the tribe Meliponini. They belong in the family ____, and are closely related to common honey bees, orchid bees, and bumblebees.

a)

Apidae

b)

Orthoptera

c)

Odonata

d)

Diptera

8.

The move to pass the ordinance, which granted legal rights to the insect, has come after the national government of Peru passed a law in ____, recognising stingless bees as native to the country.

a)

2022

b)

2023

c)

2024

d)

2021

9.

The most common, widely distributed, and dominant species of stingless bee in India is ____ (often called the Indian stingless bee or dammar bee)

a)

Lisotrigona

b)

Tetragonula iridipennis

c)

Lepidotrigona

d)

Apis cerana

10.

Which state produces the largest amount of Honey in India?

a)

Madhya Pradesh

b)

Uttar Pradesh

c)

Kerala

d)

Maharashtra

11.

Bulgaria officially adopts the euro as of the first day of 2026 and becomes the 21st member of the eurozone.

Bulgaria joined EU in?

a)

2010

b)

2007

c)

2011

d)

2008

12.

The Euro was introduced as a non-cash currency on January 1, ___, and began circulating as cash (notes and coins) on January 1, ___.

a)

1998, 2001

b)

1997, 2000

c)

1998, 1999

d)

1999, 2002

13.

_ EU countries still use their own currencies, instead of the Euro.

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

14.

Which of the following facts regarding Eurozone are CORRECT?

A. Croatia was the 20th member of the Eurozone, right before Bulgaria

B. The Euro is managed by The European Central Bank (ECB), based in Britain

a)

Only A

b)

Only B

c)

Both A and B

d)

Neither A nor B

15.

The capital of Bulgaria is _____

a)

Shumen

b)

Haskovo

c)

Sofia

d)

Plovdiv

16.

The United Nations General Assembly at its __th session declared 2026 as the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists (IYRP)

a)

74th

b)

75th

c)

76th

d)

77th

17.

The lead agency of the UN responsible for celebrating the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists is ___

a)

UNESCO

b)

FAO

c)

UNEP

d)

UNFPA

18.

___ possesses the world's largest contiguous rangelands, with pastoral ecosystems covering approximately 70% of its total national territory

a)

China

b)

Mongolia

c)

Uzbekistan

d)

Kazakasthan

19.

The Banni Grasslands in ____ , are considered the largest rangeland in India and Asia, covering approximately 2,300 square kilometers

a)

Gujarat

b)

Rajasthan

c)

Maharashtra

d)

Himachal Pradesh

20.

Which of the following facts regarding the FAO are CORRECT?

A. It was established in 1945

B. It's official motto is Fiat panis, which is Latin for "let there be bread".

a)

Only A

b)

Only B

c)

Both A and B

d)

Neither A nor B

21.

Trump cast the operation as part of a revival of the Monroe Doctrine, a policy vision first articulated in ___ by then-President James Monroe to oppose European interference in the Western Hemisphere.

a)

1831

b)

1850

c)

1823

d)

1811

22.

Following a strategy of maximum pressure since January 2025, the United States intervened militarily in January 2026, captured ___ and his wife, Cilia Flores, and arraigned them in New York on drug trafficking charges

a)

Nicolás Maduro

b)

Pablo Escobar

c)

Fidel Castro

d)

Olivar Rodriguez

23.

What was the codename of the Operation conducted by the US in Venezuela?

a)

Just Cause

b)

Absolute Resolve

c)

Midnight Hammer

d)

Southern Spear

24.

Post the capture of Nicolas Maduro, who has been sworn in as acting president of Venezuela?

a)

Svetlana Maven

b)

Nancy Pelosi

c)

Cilia Flores

d)

Delcy Rodriguez

25.

What is the capital of Venezuela?

a)

Caracas

b)

Buenos Aires

c)

Santiago

d)

Lima