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Q.1) Consider following statement about Amur Falcons.
1. Amur falcons flies non-stop from Mongolia to northeast India covering 5600 km.
2. This migrating bird species is protected under the Environment Protection Act, 1986
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q.2) Consider following statements about ‘Global Hunger index’.
1. Global Hunger index calculated each year by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
2. It designed to comprehensively measure and track hunger globally and by country and region.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q.3) Which of the following state which is considered as Amur Falcon capital of the world?
a) Manipur
b) Nagaland
c) West Bengal
d) Assam
Q.4) Consider following statements about ‘World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction’
1. It is a series of UN conferences focusing on disaster and climate risk management in the context of sustainable development.
2. The Third UN World conference adopted the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q.5) Recently, Margarita island was in the news, located in
a) Indian Ocean
b) Venezuela
c) South Africa
d) South China sea
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