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KAjal, Librarian, P M Shri Kendriya Vidyalaya Ganeshpur road Basti, UP

1. KENDRIYA VIDYALAYA BASTI, SHIFT II LIBRARY विश्व पुस्तक एवं कॉपीराइट दिवस ,23 अप्रैल 202 3 QUIZ

2. World Book and Copyright Day is observed every year to celebrate and promote the excitement of reading books. World Book and Copyright Day is being celebrated on, 23 April 2022 across the world . UNESCO takes the initiative to organise World Book Day every year. The day was first celebrated on 23 April 1995 . The date, 23 April, is chosen by UNESCO as World Book and Copyright Day to pay respect to renowned authors like William Shakespeare, Miguel Cervantes, and Inca Garcilaso de la Vega.

3. The theme for World Book and Copyright Day 2022 is "Read, so you never feel low". The motive is to increase the scope of reading and recognize the importance of books. People should understand that reading holds a very important position in our lives .

4. Q. 1 Which Indian state recently launched ‘ Women@Work (W@W) programme ’? [ A] Kerala [ B] Karnataka [ C] Tamil Nadu [ D] Odisha

5. ANS. : B [Karnataka]

6. Q.2 Earth Day was started in what year? a. 1990 b. 2003 c. 1969 d. 1970

7. Ans. 1970

8. Q. 2 The first Earth Day celebrations took place in...... a. Sweden b. USA c. Switzerland d. Japan

9. Ans . b. USA

10. Q. 3 The words ' Satyameva Jayate ‘ inscribed below the base plate of the emblem of India are taken from A . Rigveda B. Satpath Brahmana C. Mundak Upanishad D. Ramayana

11. Answer. C " Satyameva Jayate " is a mantra from the ancient Indian scripture Mundaka Upanishad. Upon independence of India, it was adopted as the national motto of India. It is inscribed in script at the base of the national emblem.

12. Q.4 GUESS- Who is she…

13. Q. 5 Which of the following dances is a solo dance? A. Ottan Thullal B. Kuchipudi C. Yakshagana D. Odissi

14. Answer. A

15. Q. 6 The book, ‘Playing It My Way,’ was written by … A- MS Dhoni B - Sachin Tendulkar C - Don Bradman D - Brian Lara

16. Ans. B - Sachin Tendulkar

17. Q. 7 What is the theme of the ‘World Health Day’ in 2022 ? [ A] Our Planet, Our Health [ B] Climate Change Matters [ C] Personal Hygiene and Public Hygiene [ D] Take Care of You and Earth

18. Ans. [A ] Our Planet, Our Health

19. Q. 8 Which Indian state is the host of the FIH Hockey Men’s World Cup 2023 ? [ A] Tamil Nadu [ B] Odisha [ C] New Delhi [ D] Haryana

20. Ans. [B ] Odisha

21. Q. 9 ‘Ganga Quest 2022’, which was seen in the news recently, is held under which mission? [ A] Swachh Bharat Mission [ B] National Mission for Clean Ganga [ C] Green India Mission [ D] National Mission for Sustaining the Himalayan Eco system

22. Ans. [B ] National Mission for Clean Ganga

23. Q. 10 Who wrote the book India Wins Freedom ? [ A] Akhilesh Tilotia [ B] Amitav Ghosh [ C] Abdul Kalam Azad [ D] A. B. Vajpayee

24. Ans. [C ] Abdul Kalam Azad

25. Q. 11 Who wrote the book A Suitable Boy ? [ A] Salman Rushdie [ B] Arundhati Roy [ C] Amitav Ghosh [ D] Vikram Seth

26. Ans. [D ] Vikram Seth

27. Q.12 Who wrote the book Devadas ? [ A] Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay [ B] Bankim Chandra Chatterjee [ C] Rabindranath Tagore [ D] None of the above

28. Ans. [A] Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay

29. Q. 13 Who wrote the book The Immortals of Meluha ? [ A] Amish Tripathi [ B] Amit Chaudhuri [ C] Amitav Ghosh [ D] None of the above

30. Ans. [A ] Amish Tripathi

31. Q. 14 Who wrote the book Panchtantra ? [ A] Kalidas [ B] Vishnu Sharma [ C] Tulsidas [ D] Prem Chand

32. Ans. [B ] Vishnu Sharma

33. Q. 15 Who wrote the book Life of Pi ? [ A] Yann Martel [ B] George Saunders [ C] Salman Rushdie [ D] Amitav Ghosh

34. Ans. [A ] Yann Martel

35. Q. 16 Who wrote the book One Night at the Call Centre ? [ A] V. S. Naipaul [ B] Chetan Bhagat [ C] Vikram Seth [ D] Amitav Ghosh

36. Ans. [B ] Chetan Bhagat

37. Q . 17 Which is a more appropriate reason to observe the earth day every year ? a. To Support environmental protection b. To protect the species c. To save the ozone layer d. None of the above

38. Answer- . To Support environmental protection