What species of wasp was discovered in Arunachal Pradesh? -- Pseumenes siangensis |
How many nations adopted the UN Pact for the Future? -- One Hundred Forty-Three |
What bloom returned to the Western Ghats after eight years? -- Karvi Bloom |
Where was the Myristica swamp forest discovered? -- Kumbral |
Which critically endangered tortoise was found in Haryana’s Aravallis? -- Elongated Tortoise |
What is the name of the first newly discovered ginger species found in Meghalaya? -- Globba tyrnaensis |
What is the name of the new jumping spider species discovered in Tamil Nadu? -- Carrhotus piperus |
Which country is now the largest contributor to global plastic waste? -- India |
Which region is associated with the discovery of two new spider species by the Zoological Survey of India? -- Western Ghats |
What phenomenon in the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans may offer temporary relief from high temperatures? -- La Nina |
What is causing Earth's rotation to slow down? -- Melting ice |
What is the name of the Typhoon which hit China’s south-eastern coast recently? -- Gaemi |
Against which country, the US expanded its sanctions, during the course of G7 Summit? -- Russia |
In which state the staff members of forest department died and four others were injured when their team was caught in a raging forest fire in Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary? -- Uttarkhand |
What is the theme of World Ocean Day which was celebrated on June 8th? -- Awaken New Depths |
At which place, a sea-borne pandemic that wiped out sea urchin populations in 2023, was first noticed ? -- Gulf of Aqaba |
What is the theme of the 46th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting (ATCM-46) held in Kochi? -- “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam,” meaning “one Earth, one family, one future,” |
Recently, which country sends second consignment of glacial water from Tibet to Maldives? -- China |
Which species are threatened due to the planned lantern festival in Goa? -- Olive Ridley turtle |
What is the name of the potential cyclonic storm predicted to impact West Bengal and Bangladesh? -- Cyclone Remal |
What is causing the extreme heatwave in Mexico, Central America, and parts of the U.S.? -- Heat dome phenomenon |
What major threat is pushing more than half of the world's mangrove ecosystems towards collapse? -- Climate change |
What is the theme for the International Day of Biodiversity 2024? -- Be Part of the Plan |
What is the name of the newly discovered spider species? -- Ligdus Garvale |
What is the theme of World Earth Day 2024? -- Planet vs. Plastics |
Recently, Plastic Overshoot Day report has been released by which organisation? -- EA Earth Action |
Which Indian company has reduced carbon emissions by 2.4 lakh tonnes between the years 2022-23 and 2023-24? -- Jindal Stainless Limited (JSL) |
Where has the National Highways Authority of India organise the ‘National Workshop on Environment and Forest Clearances including Eco-Friendly Mitigation Measures’? -- New Delhi |
With which company has the Vedanta Group company, Hindustan Zinc Limited (HZL) partnered to set up a pilot project to convert waste products into useful resources, on April 12, 2024? -- VEXL Environ Projects |
Which department has conducted the Pre-Cyclone Exercise for the April-June 2024 season on April 10, 2024? -- Indian Meteorological Department |
Recently, researchers of which two institutions have discovered four new species of wild geckos in north-west Maharashtra? -- Shivaji University, Kolhapur (SUK) and Thackeray Wildlife Foundation |
Where have scientists discovered a new species of cicada insect “Butterfly Cicada”? -- Meghalaya |
According to a report by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), how many tonnes of “e-waste” produced in the year 2022? -- About 62 Million Tonnes |
Who has been appointed as the director of World Bank's Office of Independent Assessment of Global Environment Facility? -- Gita Batra |
Sea Cucumber, treated as an endangered species in India, is listed under which schedule of the Wildlife Protection Act of 1972? -- Schedule I |
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