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[1]. What threat do baobab trees in Madagascar face?
[A]. Habitat loss |
[B]. Overpopulation |
[C]. Genetic mutation |
[D]. Climate change |
[2]. What is the proposed size guideline for an ice mass to be classified as a glacier, according to glaciologists?
[A]. 5 hectares |
[B]. 10 hectares |
[C]. 20 hectares |
[D]. 50 hectares |
[3]. Which organization granted the Geographical Indications (GI) tag to Ambaji White Marble?
[A]. CGPDTM |
[B]. CII |
[C]. SAPTI |
[D]. MSME |
[4]. When was National Endangered Species Day established?
[A]. 2004 |
[B]. 2006 |
[C]. 2008 |
[D]. 2010 |
[5]. What is Ethylene Oxide (EtO) primarily used for in spice sterilization?
[A]. Pesticide treatment |
[B]. Microbial reduction |
[C]. Flavor enhancement |
[D]. Fungus prevention |
[6]. Which organization have A.Y.V. Krishna and N. Venu Gopal been appointed as additional directors?
[A]. Central Bureau of Investigation |
[B]. Indian Police Service |
[C]. Central Reserve Police Force |
[D]. National Security Guard |
[7]. Which country will host the 2027 Women's World Cup?
[A]. Brazil |
[B]. Germany |
[C]. Australia |
[D]. United States |
[8]. According to a recent research, which animals may host human and bird flu viruses?
[A]. Cattle and Poultry |
[B]. Dogs and Cats |
[C]. Fish and Reptiles |
[D]. Horses and Sheep |
[9]. What action did South Africa request from the UN court regarding the Gaza conflict?
[A]. Halt offensive |
[B]. Provide aid |
[C]. Investigate crimes |
[D]. Offer protection |
[10]. What was the primary reason cited by the US for removing Cuba from the terrorism non-cooperation list?
[A]. Improved relations |
[B]. Economic aid |
[C]. Enhanced tourism |
[D]. Law enforcement cooperation |
[11]. What is the main focus of the recent Japan-US joint missile defence system deal?
[A]. Missile defence technology |
[B]. Hypersonic weapons threat |
[C]. Defense system deployment |
[D]. Maritime Security |
[12]. Which air defence system is the Indian Army set to receive by the end of May or early June 2024?
[A]. S-400 |
[B]. Igla-S |
[C]. Akash |
[D]. Barak |
[13]. What was the focus of the fifth JCCA meeting between India and the UAE?
[A]. Labour and visa |
[B]. Trade and commerce |
[C]. Cultural exchanges |
[D]. Migration and mobility |
[14]. Which country declined to participate in the 2016 SAARC Summit due to prevailing circumstances?
[A]. Bhutan |
[B]. Afghanistan |
[C]. India |
[D]. Nepal |
[15]. When is the World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) celebrated?
[A]. 16th May |
[B]. 16th April |
[C]. 17th May |
[D]. 19th May |
[16]. What role does the Chabahar port play in India's connectivity to Afghanistan and Central Asia?
[A]. Economic Hub |
[B]. Trade Corridor |
[C]. Maritime Security |
[D]. Environmental Concerns |
[17]. What is the primary motivation behind China's venture into HBM chip production?
[A]. Economic independence |
[B]. Global trade tensions |
[C]. Technological advancement |
[D]. Geopolitical alliances |
[18]. What factor contributes to the rapid release of CO2 from the Southern Ocean, according to the recent research?
[A]. Ocean Circulation |
[B]. Atmospheric Winds |
[C]. Ice Sheet Collapse |
[D]. Human Emissions |
[19]. What has contributed to the decline in elephant ivory and rhino horn trafficking, according to the recent UN report?
[A]. Rising Seizures |
[B]. Demand Reduction |
[C]. Increased Prices |
[D]. Expanded Markets |
[20]. What factor is driving the increase in heatwaves in India, according to a recent study?
[A]. Solar Activity |
[B]. Climate Change |
[C]. Urbanization |
[D]. Population Growth |
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