Which country is world's largest platinum producer?
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16%
Russia
14%
United States of America
37%
South Africa
33%
Zimbabwe
Identify the incorrect statement with respect to ‘Coltan’:
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37%
Kenya holds more than 70% of the world's coltan reserves
17%
It is used to manufacture electric car batteries, mobile phones and other electronic devices
21%
Coltan is often refined into metallic tantalum, a heat-resistant powder used to produce capacitors
25%
DR Congo, along with neighbouring Rwanda, are two of the world's top coltan suppliers
‘Codex Alimentarius Commission’ with reference to it; identify the ‘incorrect’ statement:
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18%
CAC is an international food standards body established jointly by the FAO and the WHO
13%
It is headquartered in Rome
53%
India is a not a member of CAC
16%
Agreement on Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures of WTO recognizes Codex standards
‘Dark Fiber; sometimes seen in news refers to:
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33%
Optical fiber infrastructure that is installed but not currently in use
44%
World Wide Web content that exists on darknets
11%
A technique of genetic engineering
13%
A drone technology which has been optimally used for entering enemy lines
With respect to ‘Zero Coupon Zero Principal (ZCZP) Instruments’ Identify the incorrect statement:
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23%
ZCZP bonds are financial instruments available for non-profit organizations (NPOs) to raise funds
10%
ZCZP bonds align with the philanthropic objectives of contributors
48%
ZCZP bonds involve high interest payments
18%
ZCZP instruments are structured like bonds but operate on a donation-based fundraising model
Identify the incorrect pair with respect to territorial disputes:
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13%
Second Thomas Shoal: China-Philippines
23%
Hala'ib Triangle: Egypt and Sudan
18%
Essequibo: Guyana–Venezuela
45%
Sakteng Wildlife Sanctuary: Nepal-China
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Which of the following does not share borders with Jordan:
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7%
Iraq
6%
Syria
29%
Saudi Arabia
39%
Egypt
3%
Israel
16%
West Bank
Recently seen in news; what are ‘vitrimers?’
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13%
A type of Virus
27%
Organisms that obtain nutrition from dead organic matter
43%
A category of plastics known for their impressive strength at low temperatures
17%
Cells of innate immune system representing an important component of the defense against tumor cells
Which of the following is not used in creating Artificial Rain (Cloud Seeding)?
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12%
Silver Iodide
7%
Potassium Iodide
20%
Dry Ice (Solid Carbon Dioxide)
12%
Silver Bromide
49%
Liquid Propane
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Water disputes between ‘Iran and Afghanistan’ date back to as early as the 1870s. However, with the Taliban back in power in Kabul since 2021, this river has become an increasing topic of contention between the neighboring countries, which river is it?
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11%
Karun River
53%
Helmand River
29%
Balikh River
7%
Diyala River
These species suffered ‘unprecedented’ breeding failure in a region of the continent that experienced a total loss of sea ice?
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15%
South Polar Skua
17%
Arctic Tern
32%
Snowy Albatross
37%
Emperor Penguins
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