1.
January is designated month in Rotary for.....?
Correct Answer
B. Rotary Awareness
Explanation
Rotary Awareness is designated as the month in January in Rotary. This means that during this month, Rotary clubs and members focus on raising awareness about Rotary and its initiatives. It is a time to promote the work of Rotary, engage with the community, and educate others about the organization's goals and projects. This helps to increase visibility and understanding of Rotary's mission and encourages more people to get involved and support Rotary's efforts.
2.
What is the approximate number of Rotary Clubs world wide?
Correct Answer
C. 31,000
Explanation
The approximate number of Rotary Clubs worldwide is 31,000.
3.
What is the name of the annual publication that lists the names, chief officers, and meeting times and places of Rotary Clubs?
Correct Answer
D. Official Directory
Explanation
The correct answer is "Official Directory". The Official Directory is an annual publication that provides a comprehensive list of Rotary Clubs, including their names, chief officers, and meeting times and places. It serves as a valuable resource for members of Rotary Clubs and helps them stay connected and informed about the organization's activities.
4.
What is the contribution required to be recognized as Paul Harris Fellow ?
Correct Answer
B. USD 1000
Explanation
To be recognized as a Paul Harris Fellow, a contribution of USD 1000 is required. This recognition is given by the Rotary Foundation to individuals who have demonstrated a commitment to service and have made significant contributions to the Foundation's humanitarian and educational programs. By contributing USD 1000, individuals become eligible for this prestigious recognition and join a network of dedicated individuals who are making a difference in their communities and around the world.
5.
What does the acronym RYLA stand for?
Correct Answer
C. Rotary Youth Leadership Awards
Explanation
RYLA stands for Rotary Youth Leadership Awards. This program aims to develop leadership skills in young individuals by providing them with opportunities to participate in leadership training and community service projects. It is organized by Rotary International and focuses on empowering young people to become effective leaders and make a positive impact in their communities.
6.
When was PolioPlus launched?
Correct Answer
D. 1985
Explanation
Rotary International launched PolioPlus a 20 year commitment to eradicate Polio. It is one of the most ambitious humanitarian undertakings ever made by a private entity
7.
How many team members usually comprise a GSE (Group Study Exchange) team
Correct Answer
C. 5
Explanation
The team is made up of 4 non-rotarian young professionals and one Rotarian as group leader
8.
Rotary International President for Rotary year 2009-10 is
Correct Answer
Rtn. John Kenny
Explanation
Rtn. John Kenny served as the Rotary International President for the Rotary year 2009-10.
9.
How much does it cost to immunize one child against polio
Correct Answer
D. USD 0.6
Explanation
The cost to immunize one child against polio is USD 0.6. This is a relatively low cost compared to the other options given. It indicates that immunizing a child against polio is affordable and accessible, making it feasible to vaccinate a large number of children.
10.
Rotary International Theme for the year 2009-10 is
Correct Answer
The future of Rotary is in your hands
Explanation
The theme for Rotary International in 2009-10 was "The future of Rotary is in your hands." This theme emphasizes the importance of individual members in shaping the future of the organization. It encourages members to take responsibility and actively contribute to the growth and success of Rotary. By highlighting the role of each member, the theme aims to inspire and empower individuals to make a positive impact in their communities and beyond.
11.
What is the name of Rotary's weekly newsletter
Correct Answer
B. Rotary News Basket
Explanation
This online news letter is available for free in the newsroom section of RI Web site