With reference to Coking coal, consider the following statements and identify the 'correct':
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18%
Coking coal is included in the list of critical minerals of India.
15%
India’s export of the mineral is much higher than that of the EU.
50%
India’s import dependence on the mineral is about 85% much higher than that of the EU.
17%
Canada is the largest producer of coking coal in the World.
Achanakmar, Indravati, and Udanti Sitanadi, are located in:
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74%
Chhattisgarh
9%
Rajasthan
12%
Odisha
5%
West Bengal
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With reference to the Small modular reactors, consider the following statements and identify the correct:
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26%
These are advanced nuclear reactors that have a power capacity of up to 1000 MW(e) per unit.
18%
It is more complex to build than large power reactors.
56%
They are less expensive and take less time to build, and may be deployed gradually.
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#environment25 Cashew nutshell marine biofuel causes problems for some ships: testing agency
Source: The Hindu
Source: The Hindu
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#initiatives25 Established in 1895 to unite, represent, and serve cooperatives globally. Represents 315 cooperative federations and organizations from 107 countries.
It has held consultative status with the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) since 1946, making it the first NGO to receive this status.
Source: The Hindu
It has held consultative status with the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) since 1946, making it the first NGO to receive this status.
Source: The Hindu
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#culture25 The Thira with 14 blazing torches attached to its body and marks left behind by smallpox on its face represents the survival of the human race from contagious diseases.
The performance was preceded by Kuzhal Pattu, a performance of the wind instrument Kuzhal in solo.
Source: The Hindu
The performance was preceded by Kuzhal Pattu, a performance of the wind instrument Kuzhal in solo.
Source: The Hindu
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#science25 While pollution from burnt-up satellites high up in the atmosphere is seemingly a distant concern for humans, it might lead to ripple effects that will change the chemistry of the atmosphere. This is not good news.
Source: The Indian Express
Source: The Indian Express
#science25 While pollution from burnt-up satellites high up in the atmosphere is seemingly a distant concern for humans, it might lead to ripple effects that will change the chemistry of the atmosphere. This is not good news.
Source: The Indian Express
Source: The Indian Express
#environment25 The Red List of Threatened Species prepared by the International Union for Conservation of Nature has upgraded the threat level of the species to Near Threatened in 2024 from Least Concern in 2023. The species is often found in large flocks on mudflats and beaches, according to the available scientific information on the species
Source: The Hindu
Source: The Hindu
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#global25 The Sudanese army said Saturday it had retaken a key state capital south of Khartoum from rival paramilitaries who had held it for the past five months.
Source: The Hindu
Source: The Hindu
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#culture25 Yakshagana is a traditional folk dance form popular in Coastal Karnataka districts.
Source: The Hindu
Source: The Hindu
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Who among these was/were preaching when the Lodi dynasty fell and Babur took over?
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8%
Dadu Dayal
38%
Guru Nanak
4%
Tyagraja
50%
All of the Above
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Buddhism was divided into Mahayana and Hinayana during the reign of which of the following rulers?
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62%
Kanishka
16%
Ashoka
16%
Chandragupta II
6%
Pushyamitra Shunga
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Which one among the following religions was patronized by Rashtrakutas?
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11%
Buddhism
44%
Shaivism
19%
Jainism
26%
Vaishnavism
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Which one of the following sites of the Indus Valley Civilization had an ancient dockyard?
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6%
Kalibangan
85%
Lothal
6%
Rangpur
3%
Harappa
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Where was the first Buddhist Council held?
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25%
Vaishali
3%
Kashmir
61%
Rajagriha
11%
Pataliputra
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#history25 On this day over 500 years ago, the Portuguese conquered Goa: Here are 3 key parts of that story
Source: The Indian Express
Source: The Indian Express
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#history25 On this day over 500 years ago, the Portuguese conquered Goa: Here are 3 key parts of that story
Source: The Indian Express
Source: The Indian Express
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#science25 The light is emitted in about a fraction of a second, and the light particles spread out evenly over a vast region on the earth’s surface. This region is a suitable place to locate a detector that can collect the photons and study them to indirectly understand the gamma rays. Instruments used for this kind of detection are called imaging atmospheric Cherenkov telescopes (IACTs). The MACE telescope is an IACT.
Source: The Hindu
Source: The Hindu
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