1. Ann Veneman is the current executive director of UNICEF. Who among the following has been named in March 2010 to succeed Ann Veneman as New Executive Director of UNICEF?

2. Which among the following country has recently become the first country in the world to initiate a new law which proposes the tobacco companies to sell their cigarette packs 'plain' without display of logo or imagery on the cover by January 1, 2012?

3. On April 3, 2010 Prime Minister of Australia, Kevin Rudd, announced the name of the country's first Population Minister. Who among the following is the First Population Minister of Australia?

4. Which among the following sports has been included for the first time as a medal sport in the Commonwealth Games 2010?

5. The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act is applicable in ______?

6. Which among the following committee has recommended a review of the catchments area treatment, compensatory afforestation, down stream impacts and command area development, archaeology, health impacts and seismic data in context with Sardar Sarovar Project?

7. Recently South North Water Diversion Project (SNWD) was in news which was related to diverting the water of rivers from south China to North China where there is a low annual rainfall. This project has now been delayed for 5 years. The main thrust of this project was to move the direction of the water of which of the following rivers of China ?

8. Aretha Louise Franklin, who is most commonly known as "The Queen of Soul" and who won 18 Grammy awards became the first female artist to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987. Recently she was in the news as she has been inducted into the hall of fame at New York's Apollo Theatre along with Michael Jackson. She is an eminent singer belonging to ______?

9. Who among the following distance runners of USA has recently become the first non-African to break the 27-minute barrier in the 10,000 meters?

10. What is the minimum population of a village to get connectivity under Prime Minister Gram Sadak Yojna?