Q.1) Consider the following statements with respect to the World Air Quality Report 2018:
- The report is published with assistance of Greenpeace.
- A/c to the report, most polluted cities of the world as well as Asia is in India.
- New Delhi is again the most polluted city of the world.
Which of the given statements is/are correct?
a) Only 1
b) 1 and 2
c) Only 3
d) 1, 2 and 3
Inspired by: Most polluted cities of the world are in India
Q.2) The Reunion Islands in the Indian Ocean region is a sovereign territory of:
a) Great Britain
b) Portuguese
c) USA
d) France
Inspired by: ISRO, French agency to set up maritime surveillance system
Q.3) With reference to the The Indian Museum of the Earth (TIME), which of the following statements is/are correct?
- This museum will be modelled on the American Museum of Natural History.
- It will be set up by the Anthropological Survey of India as a government institution.
Select the correct option:
a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Inspired by: The Indian Museum of the Earth (TIME)
Q.4) Consider the following statements:
- Agriculture is the major contributor in Nitrogen Pollution in India.
- N2O is 300 times more potent as a greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide (CO2).
Select the correct option:
a) Only 1
b) Only 2
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Inspired by: Nitrogen Pollution
Q.5) The National Rural Economic Transformation Project (NRETP) is a sub-scheme under the:
a) Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana
b) National Rural Livelihoods Mission
c) DDU Grameen Kaushalya Yojana
d) None of the above
Inspired by: Business Standard
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