1. Recently, after 40 years of Bhopal Gas Tragedy, where among the following has the toxic waste been transported?
A. Shivpuri
B. Dhar
C. Indore
D. Gwalior
ANSWER: B.Dhar
SOLUTION :
After 40 years of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy, toxic waste has been transported to Dhar, addressing environmental cleanup.
2. On which day ‘World Braille Day’ is celebrated recently?
A. 01 January
B. 02 January
C. 03 January
D. 04 January
ANSWER: D.04 January
SOLUTION:
World Braille Day celebrated on 4 January, highlighting the importance of Braille in providing accessibility and literacy for visually impaired individuals.
3. The country’s first ‘A Census of Coastal and Wader Birds’ was organized in which place?
A. Hyderabad
B. Jaipur
C. Surat
D. Jamnagar
ANSWER : D Jamnagar
SOLUTION:
The country’s first census of coastal and wader birds was organized in Jamnagar, contributing to wildlife conservation efforts.
4. Scientists of which place have prepared powder of sugarcane juice?
A. Jaipur
B. Coimbatore
C. Pune
D. Bengaluru
ANSWER: B.Coimbatore
SOLUTION:
Scientists in Coimbatore have prepared a powder of sugarcane juice, innovating in food processing and preservation.
5. On which day was the foundation day of “DRDO” celebrated recently?
A. 01 January
B. 02 January
C. 03 January
D. 04 January
ANSWER: A.01 January
SOLUTION:
The foundation day of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) was celebrated on 1 January, commemorating its achievements in defense research.
6. According to the recently released report, the emission of greenhouse gases in India has decreased by how many percent?
A. 8.2%
B. 7.93%
C. 1.5%
D. 9.3%
ANSWER: B.7.93%
SOLUTION:
The emission of greenhouse gases in India has decreased by 7.93%, reflecting efforts in environmental conservation and sustainability.
7. The forest department of which state has developed a park based on Mahabharata?
A. Haryana
B. Bihar
C. Uttarakhand
D. Madhya Pradesh
ANSWER: C.Uttarakhand
SOLUTION :
The forest department of Uttarakhand has developed a park based on Mahabharata, promoting cultural heritage and tourism.
8. Which institute has recently developed bacteria to combat soil pollution and boost agriculture?
A. IIT Kanpur
B. IIT Madras
C. IIT Bombay
D. IIT Guwahati
ANSWER: C.IIT Bombay
SOLUTION:
IIT Bombay develops bacteria to consume toxic pollutants in soil and produce helpful nutrients.
9. The Brazilian Velvet Ant species is mainly found in which habitat?
A. Rainforest
B. Savanna grasslands
C. Shrub desert
D. None of the Above
ANSWER: A.Maldives
SOLUTION:
One species of velvet ant is known for its distinct black and white markings, which dazzle the eye as the creatures scurry across tropical savanna and a dry shrub desert in Brazil called the Caatinga.
10. In which of the following countries, the service of websites has been disrupted due to cyber attack?
A. Australia
B. America
C. Russia
D. Japan
ANSWER: D.Japan
SOLUTION:
The service of websites in Japan has been disrupted due to a cyber attack, affecting online operations and security.