Reading Section
1.
________ gets its first Eamsar site with Kopra Reservoir added as Wetland of National Importance in Ramsar list?
- [A] Jharkhand
- [B] Bihar
- [C] Chhattisgarh
- [D] Rajasthan
Correct Answer: C [Chhattisgarh]
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2.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about UN Champions of he Earth Award?
1. It is UN's Highest Environmental Honour.
2. It was recently awarded to Supriya Sahoo, an IAS Officer of Tamil Nadu Cadre.
- [A] Only 1
- [B] Only 2
- [C] Both 1 & 2
- [D] Neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer: C [Both 1 & 2]
Notes:
3.
Consider the following statements about Charaichung Festival
1. This festival commemorate the Asia's First Royal Wildlife Sanctuary established by Ahom Dynasty.
2. The state of Sikkim celebrates Charaichung festival.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
- [A] Only 1
- [B] Only 2
- [C] Both 1 & 2
- [D] Neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer: D [Neither 1 nor 2]
Notes:
1. This festival commemorate the Asia's First protected Royal Bird Sanctuary established by Ahom Dynasty.
2. The state of Assam celebrates Charaichung festival.
4.
Consider the following statements about Project Suncatcher
1. It is a intiative statrted by NASA.
2. It aims to build solar powered satellite constellations which are capable of performing Machine Learning computations in space.
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct?
- [A] Only 1
- [B] Only 2
- [C] Both 1 & 2
- [D] Neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer: B [Only 2]
Notes:
Project Suncatcher is an initiative by Google.
5.
Ratle Hydroelectric Project is a run-of-the-river Project built on which river?
- [A] Beas River
- [B] Brahmaputra River
- [C] Chenab River
- [D] Sutlej River
Correct Answer: C [Chenab River]
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