With reference to the International Grains Council (IGC), consider the following statements:
1. The IGC was previously known as the International Wheat Council and administers the Grains Trade Convention (GTC), 1995.
2. The IGC Secretariat is headquartered in Geneva and was established under the framework of the Food Aid Convention (FAC).
3. India is a member of the IGC and was recognized as an exporting member in July 2003.
4. The IGC primarily focuses on regulating international grain prices and imposing trade restrictions to stabilize markets.
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1. The IGC was previously known as the International Wheat Council and administers the Grains Trade Convention (GTC), 1995.
2. The IGC Secretariat is headquartered in Geneva and was established under the framework of the Food Aid Convention (FAC).
3. India is a member of the IGC and was recognized as an exporting member in July 2003.
4. The IGC primarily focuses on regulating international grain prices and imposing trade restrictions to stabilize markets.
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With reference to the International Grains Council (IGC), consider the following statements: 1. The IGC was previously known as the International Wheat Council and administers the Grains Trade Convention (GTC), 1995. 2. The IGC Secretariat is headquartered…
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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16%
1, 2, and 4 only
30%
1, 3, and 4 only
33%
1 and 3 only
20%
1, 2, 3, and 4
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A person walks 100 m Westward, then turns left and walks 100 m. He then takes 225 turn clockwise. In which direction is he walking now?
(a) South-West
(b) South-East
(c) North-West
(d) North-East
(a) South-West
(b) South-East
(c) North-West
(d) North-East
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Ghoomar is the popular folk dance of -
Anonymous Quiz
4%
Haryana
5%
Himachal Pradesh
12%
Gujarat
79%
Rajasthan
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In celebration of tribal festival Sarhul, link to communities’ history, politics | Explained News - The Indian Express https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-culture/in-celebration-of-tribal-festival-sarhul-link-to-communities-history-politics…
In which state is the Sarhul festival celebrated?
Anonymous Quiz
10%
Bihar
31%
Chhattisgarh
54%
Jharkhand
4%
MP
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Japan warns of megaquake that could kill 300,000 along Nankai Trough: What is it? – Firstpost
https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/japan-earthquake-warning-nankai-trough-prediction-13876244.html
https://www.firstpost.com/explainers/japan-earthquake-warning-nankai-trough-prediction-13876244.html
Firstpost
Japan warns of megaquake that could kill 300,000 along Nankai Trough: What is it?
A newly released Japanese government report warns that a long-feared massive earthquake in the nation’s Nankai Trough could unleash devastating tsunamis and kill as many as 300,000 people. Historical data indicate that the region has been struck by major…
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India achieve record high of renewable energy capacity addition of 25 gigawatts in the last financial year -
https://www.newsonair.gov.in/india-achieves-record-25-gw-renewable-energy-addition-pm-modi-lauds-growth/
https://www.newsonair.gov.in/india-achieves-record-25-gw-renewable-energy-addition-pm-modi-lauds-growth/
www.newsonair.gov.in
India achieve record high of renewable energy capacity addition of 25 gigawatts in the last financial year -
India’s renewable energy sector has achieved the highest-ever capacity addition in the last financial year by installing 25 gigawatts. New and Renewable Energy Minister, Pralhad Joshi informed this while addressing a press conference in New Delhi yesterday.…
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Recently, venomous spiders have been in the news due to scientific advancements in antivenom research. Considering the Indian context, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. The Indian Black Widow Spider is a species found in parts of western and southern India.
2. Invasive spider species can impact native biodiversity and human health.
3. Unlike snakebite treatment, there is no standardized antivenom available for spider bites in India.
1. The Indian Black Widow Spider is a species found in parts of western and southern India.
2. Invasive spider species can impact native biodiversity and human health.
3. Unlike snakebite treatment, there is no standardized antivenom available for spider bites in India.
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Recently, venomous spiders have been in the news due to scientific advancements in antivenom research. Considering the Indian context, which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. The Indian Black Widow Spider is a species found in parts of western…
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Anonymous Quiz
35%
1 and 2 only
26%
2 and 3 only
13%
1 and 3 only
26%
1, 2, and 3
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US citizen arrested for unauthorised visit to forbidden North Sentinel island in Andamans
https://www.livemint.com/news/india/us-citizen-arrested-for-unauthorised-visit-to-forbidden-north-sentinel-island-in-andamans-11743616923568.html
https://www.livemint.com/news/india/us-citizen-arrested-for-unauthorised-visit-to-forbidden-north-sentinel-island-in-andamans-11743616923568.html
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US citizen arrested for unauthorised visit to forbidden North Sentinel island in Andamans | Today News
A 24-year-old US national, Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov, was arrested in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands for illegally entering North Sentinel Island, a protected tribal reserve. He allegedly launched his journey from Kurma Dera beach on March 29 and recorded…
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⚡️Day 66/100 of Prelims Target Series
1. Rivision of Ancient history
2. Rivision of Economy
#Pre_Rivison #Prelims2025
1. Rivision of Ancient history
2. Rivision of Economy
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Why India’s 10-year bond yields declined sharply ahead of RBI policy review | Business News - The Indian Express
https://indianexpress.com/article/business/india-10-year-bond-yields-decline-rbi-policy-review-9920931/
https://indianexpress.com/article/business/india-10-year-bond-yields-decline-rbi-policy-review-9920931/
The Indian Express
Why India’s 10-year bond yields declined sharply ahead of RBI policy review
While a decline in bond yields generally suggests that markets are expecting lower interest rates in the future, it doesn't necessarily guarantee or lead to a fall in interest rates in the near future.
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US citizen arrested for unauthorised visit to forbidden North Sentinel island in Andamans https://www.livemint.com/news/india/us-citizen-arrested-for-unauthorised-visit-to-forbidden-north-sentinel-island-in-andamans-11743616923568.html
In which of the following places is the "Sentinelese Tribe" found in India?
Anonymous Quiz
5%
Lakshadweep
3%
Goa
11%
Daman and Diu
81%
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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