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1.Consider the below statements with reference to Statue of Unity:
1.It is the world’s tallest statue
2.It is located in Narmada district of Gujarat State
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Answer: c)
Explanation: The Statue of Unity is a statue of Indian statesman and founding father Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in the Narmada district of Gujarat, India. It is the world’s tallest statue.
Answer: c)
Explanation: The Statue of Unity is a statue of Indian statesman and founding father Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in the Narmada district of Gujarat, India. It is the world’s tallest statue.
The Doing Business Report released by:
Answer: b)
Explanation: The World Bank released its latest Doing Business Report(DBR, 2019).The Doing Business assessment provides objective measures of business regulations and their enforcement across 190 economies on ten parameters affecting a business through its life cycle.
Answer: b)
Explanation: The World Bank released its latest Doing Business Report(DBR, 2019).The Doing Business assessment provides objective measures of business regulations and their enforcement across 190 economies on ten parameters affecting a business through its life cycle.
3. Consider the below statements with reference to UNWTO:
1.It is United Nations agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism.
2.India is selected as the Budget Committee of UNWTO till 2021
Which of the above statements is/are INCORRECT?
Answer: c)
Explanation: The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is the United Nations agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism.India to chair the Programme and Budget Committee of UNWTO Executive Council till 2021.
Answer: c)
Explanation: The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is the United Nations agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism.India to chair the Programme and Budget Committee of UNWTO Executive Council till 2021.
With reference to Global Soil Biodiversity Atlas, which of the below statements are correct:
It is prepared by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
The over exploitation of natural resources and agriculture are the two key drivers of biodiversity loss identified by the atlas
The theme of this year’s report is the threat to soil biodiversity and pollinators
Select the correct answer code:
Answer: d)
Explanation: The World Wide Fund for Nature prepared the Global Soil Biodiversity Atlas.It indicates risk index which takes in to account, threats from loss of above-ground diversity, pollution and nutrient over-loading, overgrazing, intensive agriculture, fire, soil erosion, desertification and climate change.The two key drivers of biodiversity loss were the over exploitation of natural resources and agriculture.A key aspect of this year’s report is the threat to soil biodiversity and pollinators [such as bees].
Answer: d)
Explanation: The World Wide Fund for Nature prepared the Global Soil Biodiversity Atlas.It indicates risk index which takes in to account, threats from loss of above-ground diversity, pollution and nutrient over-loading, overgrazing, intensive agriculture, fire, soil erosion, desertification and climate change.The two key drivers of biodiversity loss were the over exploitation of natural resources and agriculture.A key aspect of this year’s report is the threat to soil biodiversity and pollinators [such as bees].
. Consider the below statements with reference to Open Government Data:
The objective is to provide a platform for proactive access to Government owned and shareable data
It has been set-up by National Informatics Centre
Which of the above statements is/are INCORRECT?
Answer: d)
Explanation: Both are correct
Answer: d)
Explanation: Both are correct
Consider the following statements about Coking Coal:
It is characterised by a higher ash content and is mainly used in cement, fertilizer, and glass industries
Bihar is the only state which produces coking coal in India
Which of the statement(s) is/ are correct?
Answer: d)
Explanation: Coking coal is also known as Metallurgical coal.It is used in manufacturing steel, where carbon must be as volatile-free and ash-free as possible. Non Coking Coal is the one which has high ash content and is mainly used as thermal coal for power generation, and cement, fertilizer, glass, ceramic, and paper industries.Jharkhand considered to have one of the largest coal reserves in India,most of it coking coal grade.
Answer: d)
Explanation: Coking coal is also known as Metallurgical coal.It is used in manufacturing steel, where carbon must be as volatile-free and ash-free as possible. Non Coking Coal is the one which has high ash content and is mainly used as thermal coal for power generation, and cement, fertilizer, glass, ceramic, and paper industries.Jharkhand considered to have one of the largest coal reserves in India,most of it coking coal grade.