76.With reference to an organization known as ‘BirdLifeInternational’, which of the following statements is/are correct? It is a Global Partnership of ConservationOrganizations. The concept of ‘biodiversity hotspots’ originatedfrom this organization …
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75.Which one of the following was given classicallanguage status recently? a) Odia b) Konkani c) Bhojpuri d) Assamese The correct answer is Option 1. Classical languages are: A body of ancient …
74.With reference to ‘Forest Carbon Partnership Facility’,which of the following statements is/are correct? It is a global partnership of governments,businesses, civil society and indigenous peoples. It provides financial aid to …
73.The term ‘IndARC’, sometimes seen in the news, isthe name of a) an indigenously developed radar system inducted into Indian Defence b) India’s satellite to provide services to the countries …
72.Consider the following States Arunachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh MizoramIn which of the above States do ‘Tropical WetEvergreen Forests’ occur?a) 1 onlyb) 2 and 3 onlyc) 1 and 3 onlyd) 1, …
71.In which of the following activities are Indian RemoteSensing (IRS) satellites used? Assessment of crop productivity Locating groundwater resources Mineral exploration Telecommunications Traffic studiesSelect the correct answer using the code …
70.Tides occur in the oceans and seas due to whichamong the following? Gravitational force of the Sun Gravitational force of the Moon Centrifugal force of the Earth Select the correct …
69.In a particular region in India, the local people trainthe roots of living trees into robust bridges across thestreams. As the time passes, these bridges becomestronger. These unique ‘living root …
68.Which one of the following movements hascontributed to a split in the Indian National Congressresulting in the emergence of ‘moderates’ and‘extremists’? a) Swadeshi Movement b) Quit India Movement c) Non-Cooperation …
66.Consider the following statements: The winds which blow between 30° N and 60°S latitudes through-out the year are known aswesterlies. The moist air masses that cause winter rainsin North-Western region …