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To be read in The Hindu, 16/4/21
Q.The hill range that separates the state of Manipur from the state of Nagaland is known as:

[CDS 2009]
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20%
Arakan hills
28%
Barail hills
46%
Patkai hills
6%
Manipu
Leopards - Highest population in ? Most Probable Question - Do not Miss
Anonymous Quiz
22%
Karnataka
17%
Maharashtra
52%
Madhya Pradesh
9%
Uttar Pradesh
Fostering Effective Energy Transition report by ? Share the MCQ
Anonymous Quiz
9%
IMF
17%
WB
50%
WEF
24%
NITI AAYOG
Presena glacier, recently in news, is located in which among the following countries?
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24%
Russia
15%
Italy
55%
Greenland
6%
Canada
Economy #GovtScheme
βœ…National Pension Scheme (NPS)

πŸ”΄NPS is a government-sponsored pension scheme. It was launched in January 2004 for government employees.

⚠️Note : in oct 2019, Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has permitted Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) to enroll in National Pension Scheme (NPS) at par with Non-Resident Indians.

πŸ”΄The scheme allows subscribers to contribute regularly in a pension account during their working life.
On retirement, subscribers can withdraw a part of the corpus in a lumpsum and use the remaining corpus to buy an annuity to secure a regular income after retirement.

πŸ”΄Who can join NPS? : Any Indian citizen between 18 and 60 years can join NPS. Now that limit is raised to 70-The only condition is that the person must comply with know your customer (KYC) norms.

πŸ”΄An NRI can join NPS. However, the account will be closed if there is a change in the citizenship status of the NRI.
To be read in The Hindu 17/4/21
World Press Freedom Index is released by which of the following agencies?
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53%
Reporters without Borders
23%
International Press Institute
16%
International Organisation of Journalists
8%
None of the above
What is the conservation status of Fishing Cats under IUCN Red List?
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22%
Critically Endangered
35%
Endangered
35%
Vulnerable
8%
Near Threatened
Which of the following Ministry implements β€˜Setu Bharatam’ project which aims to make National Highway railway crossing free?
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20%
Ministry of Railways
14%
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
61%
Ministry of Road Transport and Highway
4%
Ministry of Finance
Pichavaram mangrove Forest
#Prelims_2021

● Pichavaram mangrove Forest is located in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu.

● It is the world’s second largest mangrove forest after Sunderbans.

● It is located between two prominent estuaries, the Vellar estuary in the north and Coleroon estuary in the south.

● The mangrove forest is separated from the Bay of Bengal by a sandbar.

● The mangrove forests consist of biotope species like Avicennia and Rhizophora.It also supports the existence of rare varieties of economically important shell and fishes.
To be read in The Hindu, 18/4/21
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Quasi-Zenith Satellite System of ? Must attempt - share the video
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27%
GERMANY
27%
USA
23%
CHINA
22%
JAPAN
Red mud is a solid waste generated during ? Attempt the question - Do not miss
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44%
Iron production
22%
Copper Production
15%
Lithium Prodduction
18%
Aluminium production