15-05-2023 MCQs Test English

1. Consider the following statements.

1. The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has declared 2023 to be the ‘International Year of Millets’.
2. Millets are cultivated worldwide, but especially in the tropical parts of Africa and Asia, as cereal crops.

Choose the correct answer.

2. Consider the following statements regarding Millets.

1. Millets are fundamentally grasses.
2. There is both palaeontological and textual evidence to indicate that millets were being cultivated in the Indian subcontinent five millennia ago.
3. According to the Agricultural and Processed Foods Development Authority, India is the world’s largest producer of millets.

Choose the incorrect statement.

3. Consider the following statements with respect to Heatwaves.

1. In India Heatwaves occurs mainly during March to June and in some rare cases even in July.
2. India Meteorological Department issues colour code impact based heat warning jointly with National Disaster Management Authority.

Choose the correct answer.

4. Galapagos Islands are located in which Ocean?

5. Which city has become the first solar city in India?