[1]. Recently, India announced its first green ammonia project with a planned investment of about $10 billion to enter the global clean energy export market. The project is being set up in which Indian state?

[A]. Gujarat

[B]. Odisha

[C]. Tamil Nadu

[D]. Andhra Pradesh

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[2]. Recently, the Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement was awarded for groundbreaking research on mycorrhizal networks. Who won the Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement for this work?

[A]. Jane Goodall

[B]. Toby Kiers

[C]. Vandana Shiva

[D]. Sylvia Earle

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[3]. Recently, India registered Karan Fries as a high-yielding synthetic cattle breed to boost milk production under Indian conditions. Karan Fries is a crossbreed developed by combining indigenous Tharparkar cattle with which exotic breed?

[A]. Jersey

[B]. Brown Swiss

[C]. Holstein-Friesian

[D]. Ayrshire

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[4]. Recently, India reported its first scientifically confirmed case of freshwater pufferfish poisoning, drawing attention to an often-overlooked public health risk. Freshwater pufferfish, linked to this poisoning case, primarily belong to which fish family?

[A]. Tetraodontidae

[B]. Cyprinidae

[C]. Cichlidae

[D]. Siluridae

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[5]. Recently, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change amended guidelines under the Van (Sanrakshan Evam Samvardhan) Adhiniyam, 1980 to allow non-government participation in restoring degraded forest land. Which of the following changes was introduced through the amended Forest Conservation Guidelines, 2026?

[A]. Mandatory compensatory afforestation for all plantation activities on forest land

[B]. Complete transfer of forest land ownership to private entities

[C]. Removal of State Forest Departments from supervision of restoration projects

[D]. Reclassification of plantation and afforestation on degraded forest land as “forestry activities”

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