Which of the following is the biggest rainforest in the world? A. Congo B. Amazon C. Daintree D. Tongass Explanation: The biggest rainforest in the world, Amazon forests have started emitting carbon dioxide (CO2) instead of absorbing carbon emissions. A significant amount of ...

In which state Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary is located? A. Assam B. Bihar C. Kerala D. Karnataka Explanation: The recent attempt of Periyar Tiger Reserve (PTR) to reintroduce into the wild an abandoned nine-month-old cub named Mangala after rearing it in ‘captivity’ for two years ...

Kanwar Yatra is observed in which state? A. Punjab B. Gujarat C. Mizoram D. Uttar Pradesh Explanation: The Supreme Court has asked the Uttar Pradesh government to reconsider its decision to allow "symbolic" Kanwar Yatra in the state this year. The Kanwar Yatra is a pilgrimage ...

Which of the following Article of the Indian Constitution deals with ‘Dismissal, removal or reduction in rank of persons employed in civil capacities under the Union or a State’? A. Article 301 B. Article 307 C. Article 311 D. Article 317 Explanation: Manoj Sinha, Lt Governor of ...

Cars with internal combustion engines will disappear from European showrooms by which year? A. 2025 B. 2030 C. 2035 D. 2040 Explanation: The European Commission adopted a package of proposals to make the EU's climate, energy, land use, transport and taxation policies fit for ...

Doppler radar is used to A. Determine the military Location B. Determine the air objects C. Determine the structure of storms D. Determine the submarines Explanation: The Doppler radar of India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) in Mumbai, which surveys weather patterns and ...

Salma Dam, recently seen in news, is located in which country? A. Pakistan B. Nepal C. Afghanistan D. Bangladesh Explanation: India faces a situation in which it may have no role to play in Afghanistan, and in the worst case scenario, not even a diplomatic presence, as the ...

Which of the following space agency returned the Hubble Space Telescope to Science Operations? A. ISRO B. NASA C. JAXA D. SpaceX Explanation: NASA returned the science instruments on the Hubble Space Telescope to operational status, and the collection of science data will now ...

In which of the following states EWS reservation is being implemented? A. Odisha B. Karnataka C. Uttar Pradesh D. Andhra Pradesh Explanation: The state government of Andhra Pradesh has issued orders for implementation of 10 per cent EWS reservation in all government recruitments ...

Reserve Bank of India has barred which of the following foreign cards? A. Mastercard B. American Express C. Diners Club D. All of these Explanation: Reserve Bank of India has barred Mastercard, American Express and Diners Club from taking new customers on board over the issue of ...

Which of the following countries is/are part of the Afghan quad group? A. US B. Afghanistan C. Pakistan D. All of these Explanation: The US, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan have agreed in principle to establish a new quadrilateral diplomatic platform focused on enhancing ...

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