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Current Affairs Quiz "Date 10th July"
1. Which pesticide has been banned by Supreme Court due to its acute toxicity, potential for bio-accumulation, and role as an endocrine disruptor.

a) Heptachlor b) Pentachlorophenol

c) Chlorobenzilate d) Endosulfan

2. Which of the following year is marked as the 100th which is the centenary year for the Indian Science Congress?

a) 2009-2010 b) 2 010-2011

c) 2011-2012 d) 2012-2013

3. Which two countries have achieved great success in the exploration and production of shale gas?

a) US and Russia b) US and China

c) US and Canada d) US and Norway

4. The Comprehensive Peace Agreement 2005 in Sudan was signed to end the Second Sudanese Civil War, develop democratic governance countrywide and share oil revenues. It was signed between:

a) Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM) and the Government of Sudan.

b) North and South Sudan

c) Sudan and UN

d) None of the above

5. First SAARC Tour Operators Conclave was held in

a) New Delhi b) Katmandu

c) Islamabad d) Thimphu