77.Which one of the following countries of South-WestAsia does not open out to the Mediterranean Sea? a) Syria b) Jordan c) Lebanon d) Israel The correct answer is Option 2. Mediterranean…
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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…
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…
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…