#global25 The DiGi Framework (Digital Infrastructure Growth Initiative) creates a streamlined process where DFC, JBIC, and Korea Eximbank, in partnership with the Indian private sector, can provide support to meet the needs of strategic digital infrastructure deals in India.
Source: The Hindu
Source: The Hindu
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#environment25 A study shows the remarkable adaptability of the critically endangered Cat Ba langurs. Despite low genetic diversity, the langurs have retained key genetic traits that help them survive in their isolated environment on Cat Ba Island in Vietnam. One of these remarkable adaptations is the ability to drink salt water.
Source: Phys
Source: Phys
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#technology25 This mission will simulate life in an interplanetary habitat to tackle the challenges of a base station beyond Earth.
Source: The Hindu
Source: The Hindu
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#environment25 Countries at the United Nations (U.N.) COP16 summit on nature in Colombia on Friday (November 1, 2024) approved a measure to create a permanent body for Indigenous peoples to consult on United Nations decisions on nature conservation. Nearly 200 countries convened in the city of Cali, aiming to implement the 2022 Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework agreement, which aims to halt the rapid decline of nature by 2030.
Source: The Hindu
Source: The Hindu
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Which of the following is NOT a part of the Nilgiri Biosphere reserve?
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8%
Mudumalai National Park
43%
Eravikulam National Park
25%
Silent Valley National Park
25%
Nagarhole National Park
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The Indian Railways renewed an existing pact with which country for technological collaboration, track maintenance, and infrastructure modernisation in the rail sector?
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18%
United States
25%
Norway
24%
Switzerland
32%
Russia
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With reference to the direct seeding of rice (DSR), consider the following statements and identify the incorrect:
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45%
It uses more water per irrigation
30%
It is effective against weeds
25%
In DSR, water functions as a natural herbicide
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The term Silvopasture refers to:
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59%
A practice integrating trees, forage and livestock on the same land
13%
It is widely sown pasture grass in Aotearoa New Zealand
16%
A seasonal movement of livestock between summer and winter pastures
13%
A practice in which livestock is provided with protection from sun and wind
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With reference to India-Russia economic relations identify the correct option:
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18%
India’s total exports to Russia in 2023 surged by 40 per cent
23%
Exports in the ‘engineering goods’ category nearly doubled, surpassing the $1-billion mark in 2023
58%
Both are correct
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With reference to the Westbank, consider the following statements and identify the correct:
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42%
The southeastern part of Westbank shares its border with the Dead Sea
38%
The Jordan River makes the boundary of Westbank on the western side
21%
West Bank border the Mediterranean Sea on the northern side
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Sindalah, a luxury island is located in:
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23%
Gulf of Aqaba
43%
Gulf of Oman
21%
Red Sea
13%
Mediterranean Sea
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#global25 India, represented by the Directorate of Enforcement (ED), has been included in the Steering Committee of the Asset Recovery Interagency Network-Asia Pacific (ARIN-AP), a prominent multi-agency network dedicated to tackling the proceeds of crime in the Asia-Pacific region and a member of the Global CARIN Network.
Source: The Hindu
Source: The Hindu
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