Chiru Goat, often seen in the news. Which of the following statement is incorrect regarding it?
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18%
It is the sole species in the genus Pantholops.
36%
It has been classified as 'critically endangered' by the IUCN.
18%
It is a migratory species from cold desert.
28%
It is endemic to the Tibetan Plateau.
Arete, Cirque, Horns are?
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10%
Erosional landforms formed by wind.
37%
Depositional landforms formed by glaciers.
47%
Erosional landforms formed by glaciers.
7%
Erosional landforms by water.
Dickinsonia sometimes in news is context to:
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3%
Subregion in Western Pacific ocean
26%
First evolved species of Homo Sapiens
44%
Earliest known living animal
26%
Earliest known plant fossil
Which of the following is not the parameter for soil assessment in soil health card scheme?
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6%
pH
61%
Electrical Conductivity
9%
Organic Carbon
24%
Oxygen content
Which of the following is correct in context of National Coal Index?
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17%
Base year of NCI is 2016-17
13%
Same Indices exist for Non Coking and Coking Coal
50%
Both a and b are correct
20%
Neither a nor b
Consider the following features :
1. It is the longest lake in India
2. It is the second largest Ramsar site in India. Identify the correct water body?
1. It is the longest lake in India
2. It is the second largest Ramsar site in India. Identify the correct water body?
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25%
Chilika Lake
52%
Vembanad Lake
15%
Kolleru Lake
7%
Wular Lake
The Coffee Club which favours the expansion of the non-permanent category of seats in UNSC, does not include which of the following?
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5%
Italy
40%
Pakistan
21%
South Korea
33%
Germany
Asian Development Bank (ABD)
* ADB aims to provide prosperity, inclusivity, resilience and sustainability to Asia and Pacific along with eradication of poverty.
* It assists its members and partners by providing loans, technical assistance, grants, and equity investments to promote social and economic development.
* ADB is a UN observer.
*ADB’s largest shareholders are Japan and the United States.
* ADB aims to provide prosperity, inclusivity, resilience and sustainability to Asia and Pacific along with eradication of poverty.
* It assists its members and partners by providing loans, technical assistance, grants, and equity investments to promote social and economic development.
* ADB is a UN observer.
*ADB’s largest shareholders are Japan and the United States.
Electronically Transmitted Postal Ballot System Developed by? In news
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44%
C- DAC
28%
NIC
11%
IISc
17%
IITM
Highest Tax Revenue From? Budget Question
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11%
Income Tax
32%
Corporate Tax
8%
Custom Duty
49%
GST
Which is true regarding Trans fats levels in food?
1. FSSAI has capped the level of trans fatty acids (TFA) in oils and fats to 3% for 2021 and 2% by 2022
2. Transfats are directly related to Heart-related deaths
1. FSSAI has capped the level of trans fatty acids (TFA) in oils and fats to 3% for 2021 and 2% by 2022
2. Transfats are directly related to Heart-related deaths
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14%
1 only
20%
2 only
63%
Both
3%
None
It is Assam’s only Wetland site recognised by Ramsar and is a permanent freshwater lake. Which of the following is being referred above?
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12%
Manas
12%
Kanji
67%
Deepor Beel
9%
Harike
India Innovation Index Report has been released by?
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81%
NITI Aayog
16%
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
3%
Tata Trusts
0%
None of the above
Management Effectiveness Evaluation (MEE) Report is brought out by?
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20%
RBI
49%
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
20%
NITI Aayog
11%
IIMC
The Finance Minister launched Swachh Bharat Mission Urban 2.0 along with Jal Jeevan Mission(urban).
# Swachh Bharat Mission Urban
* It was launched in 2014 by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.
* Swachh Bharat Mission Urban 1.0: The focus of the mission was to make urban India open defecation free (ODF). As well as, 100% scientific solid waste management.
* Swachh Bharat Mission Urban 2.0: The mission would be implemented over five years — from 2021 to 2026
* Focus: Following are focus areas of Mission:
Faecal sludge management and waste water treatment,
Source segregation of garbage,
Reduction in single-use plastic,
Reduction in air pollution by effectively managing waste from construction and demolition activities and
Bioremediation of all legacy dump sites.
# Jal Jeevan Mission(urban)
Aim: It aims at universal water supply in all urban local bodies. It will facilitate 2.86 crore household tap connections as well as liquid waste management in 500 AMRUT cities.
Duration: The scheme will be implemented over the next 5 years.
# Jal Jeevan Mission(Rural): It launched in 2019. It aims to provide every rural household with a tap water connection by 2024. Nearly 30 million tap water connections have been provided under this so far.
# Swachh Bharat Mission Urban
* It was launched in 2014 by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.
* Swachh Bharat Mission Urban 1.0: The focus of the mission was to make urban India open defecation free (ODF). As well as, 100% scientific solid waste management.
* Swachh Bharat Mission Urban 2.0: The mission would be implemented over five years — from 2021 to 2026
* Focus: Following are focus areas of Mission:
Faecal sludge management and waste water treatment,
Source segregation of garbage,
Reduction in single-use plastic,
Reduction in air pollution by effectively managing waste from construction and demolition activities and
Bioremediation of all legacy dump sites.
# Jal Jeevan Mission(urban)
Aim: It aims at universal water supply in all urban local bodies. It will facilitate 2.86 crore household tap connections as well as liquid waste management in 500 AMRUT cities.
Duration: The scheme will be implemented over the next 5 years.
# Jal Jeevan Mission(Rural): It launched in 2019. It aims to provide every rural household with a tap water connection by 2024. Nearly 30 million tap water connections have been provided under this so far.