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17-08-2021 MCQs Test

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1. What is Deepor Beel?

  1. It is a Ramsar Site.
  2. It is a saltwater lake in Assam.

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2. What is Hydrogen fuel?

  1. It rises in the atmosphere and is therefore rarely found in its pure form, H2.
  2. It is used as a fuel for spacecraft propulsion.

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3. Which of the following statements is/are incorrect regarding the storage of Hydrogen?

  1. It can be stored physically as either a gas or a liquid.
  2. Storage of hydrogen as a gas typically requires low-pressure tanks.
  3. Hydrogen can also be stored on the surfaces of solids by adsorption.

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4. Which of the following statements is/are correct?

  1. India is a signatory to the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction.
  2. India is one of the participating countries and works closely with the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR).
  3. Landslide Risk Mitigation Scheme (LRMS) envisages financial support for site specific Landslide Mitigation Projects.

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5. Which of the following statements is/are correct about the Siachen Glacier?

 
 
 
 

6. Consider the following statements about the Sainik Schools:

  1. These are the brainchild of V.K. Krishna Menon.
  2. These schools are run by the Sainik Schools Society under the Union ministry of defence (MoD).

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

 
 
 
 

7. Which of the following statements is/are correct?

  1. The ‘Son Chiraiya’ brand and logo was launched by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs for marketing urban Self-Help Group (SHG) products.
  2. This initiative will increase visibility and global access for the products made by urban SHG women.

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8. What is Operation Meghdoot?

 
 
 
 

9. Which of the following pairs is/are correct regarding the disputed river and involved states?

 
 
 
 

10. Which of the following statements is/are correct about Navroj festival?

  1. The tradition is observed by Iranians and Zoroastrian around the world.
  2. It was inscribed in the list of UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity of India in 2009.

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