{"id":108329,"date":"2026-06-15T16:43:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T11:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=108329"},"modified":"2026-06-15T16:43:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T11:13:09","slug":"upsc-daily-quiz-14-june-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/upsc-daily-quiz-14-june-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"UPSC Daily Quiz 14 June 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"        <div class=\"wpProQuiz_content\" id=\"wpProQuiz_186\">\n            <h2>UPSC Daily Quiz 14 June 2026<\/h2>        <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_time_limit\">\n            <div class=\"time\">Time limit: <span>0<\/span><\/div>\n            <div class=\"wpProQuiz_progress\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_checkPage\" style=\"display: none;\">\n            <h4 class=\"wpProQuiz_header\">Quiz-summary<\/h4>\n\n            <p>\n                <span>0<\/span> of 10 questions completed            <\/p>\n\n            <p>Questions:<\/p>\n\n            <div style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_box\">\n                <ol>\n                                            <li>1<\/li>\n                                            <li>2<\/li>\n                                            <li>3<\/li>\n                                            <li>4<\/li>\n                                            <li>5<\/li>\n                                            <li>6<\/li>\n                                            <li>7<\/li>\n                                            <li>8<\/li>\n                                            <li>9<\/li>\n                                            <li>10<\/li>\n                                    <\/ol>\n                <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n            \n            <input type=\"button\" name=\"endQuizSummary\" value=\"Finish quiz\"\n                   class=\"wpProQuiz_button\">\n        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_infopage\" style=\"display: none;\">\n            <h4>Information<\/h4>\n\n            \n            <input type=\"button\" name=\"endInfopage\" value=\"Finish quiz\"\n                   class=\"wpProQuiz_button\">\n        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_text\">\n            <p>\n                <p>Vajiram &amp; Ravi\u2019s Daily UPSC Quiz is designed to help aspirants strengthen their preparation by focusing on current affairs and concepts from the UPSC Syllabus 2026 for both Prelims &amp; Mains. 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        Question <span>1<\/span> of <span>10<\/span>                        <\/div>\n                        <h5 style=\"display: inline-block;\"\n                            class=\"wpProQuiz_header\">\n                            <span>1<\/span>. Question                        <\/h5>\n\n                                                    <span style=\"font-weight: bold; float: right;\">1 points<\/span>\n                            <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n                        \n                                                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\">\n                            <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question_text\">\n                                <p>Consider the following statements regarding Arbitrage Funds, recently seen in the news:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>They are equity-oriented hybrid funds that leverage the price spread between the buying and selling, often within a short time frame.<\/li>\n<li>Their risk is minimal, making it an attractive option for risk-averse investors.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u00a0Which of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpProQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"1842\"\n                                data-type=\"single\">\n                                \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"0\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1842\"\n                                                       value=\"1\"> a. 1 only                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"1\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1842\"\n                                                       value=\"2\"> b. 2 only                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"2\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1842\"\n                                                       value=\"3\"> c. Both 1 and 2                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"3\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1842\"\n                                                       value=\"4\"> d. Neither 1 nor 2                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                                                <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"wpProQuiz_response\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_correct\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: c<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Arbitrage (arb) funds are positioned to take advantage of the mispricing in futures contracts.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Arbitrage Funds:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Arbitrage funds are <strong>equity-oriented hybrid funds<\/strong> that l<strong>everage arbitrage opportunities in the market. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The basic principle behind arbitrage is to<strong> take advantage of temporary price differences to generate profits<\/strong> with<strong> minimal risk. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>These can be a <strong>pricing mismatch between two exchanges<\/strong>, <strong>different pricing in the spot and futures market,<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The fund manager of an arbitrage fund <strong>buys and sells the shares at the same time<\/strong> and <strong>earns the difference <\/strong>between the<strong> selling price and the buying price<\/strong> of the share.<\/li>\n<li>The underlying principle is to capture the price spread between the buying and selling, often within a<strong> short time frame. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>This is fundamentally<strong> different from any other form of investing, where you purchase an asset and wait for it to grow in value<\/strong> before selling it.<\/li>\n<li>In an <strong>arbitrage fund<\/strong>, the fund manager <strong>invests in equities only when<\/strong> he finds a <strong>definite opportunity to earn returns. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>If there are no arbitrage opportunities<\/strong> available, then the<strong> fund invests in short-term money market instruments and debt securities<\/strong> to ensure stable returns.<\/li>\n<li>The important thing to note here is that the <strong>price difference is usually very small. <\/strong>Therefore, the fund manager has to make <strong>several trades in one day to book a reasonable profit. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>They are <strong>classified as hybrid mutual funds<\/strong> where according to the <strong>Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), at least 65% of the fund\u2019s assets must be in equities and equity-related securities. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Benefits<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Low Risk, Equity-Like Returns: <\/strong>Since the buying and selling are hedged, the risk is minimal, making it an attractive option for risk-averse investors.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tax Advantages:<\/strong> <strong>Gains <\/strong>from arbitrage funds <strong>held for more than one year qualify as long-term capital gains (LTCG).<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Liquidity: <\/strong>Arbitrage funds offer high liquidity, allowing investors to <strong>redeem <\/strong>their <strong>money quickly <\/strong>when needed.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Diversified Portfolio: <\/strong>These funds diversify investments across various sectors and instruments, reducing the risk.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Limitations:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Market Dependency:<\/strong> Returns are linked to market volatility; low volatility means fewer opportunities for arbitrage.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Short-Term Focus<\/strong>: They may <strong>not be ideal for long-term wealth creation.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence both statements are correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/189438\/OPS\/GF4G46N1K.1+G73G47S1R.1.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/189438\/OPS\/GF4G46N1K.1+G73G47S1R.1.html<\/a><\/p>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: c<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Arbitrage (arb) funds are positioned to take advantage of the mispricing in futures contracts.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Arbitrage Funds:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Arbitrage funds are <strong>equity-oriented hybrid funds<\/strong> that l<strong>everage arbitrage opportunities in the market. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The basic principle behind arbitrage is to<strong> take advantage of temporary price differences to generate profits<\/strong> with<strong> minimal risk. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>These can be a <strong>pricing mismatch between two exchanges<\/strong>, <strong>different pricing in the spot and futures market,<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The fund manager of an arbitrage fund <strong>buys and sells the shares at the same time<\/strong> and <strong>earns the difference <\/strong>between the<strong> selling price and the buying price<\/strong> of the share.<\/li>\n<li>The underlying principle is to capture the price spread between the buying and selling, often within a<strong> short time frame. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>This is fundamentally<strong> different from any other form of investing, where you purchase an asset and wait for it to grow in value<\/strong> before selling it.<\/li>\n<li>In an <strong>arbitrage fund<\/strong>, the fund manager <strong>invests in equities only when<\/strong> he finds a <strong>definite opportunity to earn returns. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>If there are no arbitrage opportunities<\/strong> available, then the<strong> fund invests in short-term money market instruments and debt securities<\/strong> to ensure stable returns.<\/li>\n<li>The important thing to note here is that the <strong>price difference is usually very small. <\/strong>Therefore, the fund manager has to make <strong>several trades in one day to book a reasonable profit. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>They are <strong>classified as hybrid mutual funds<\/strong> where according to the <strong>Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), at least 65% of the fund\u2019s assets must be in equities and equity-related securities. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Benefits<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Low Risk, Equity-Like Returns: <\/strong>Since the buying and selling are hedged, the risk is minimal, making it an attractive option for risk-averse investors.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tax Advantages:<\/strong> <strong>Gains <\/strong>from arbitrage funds <strong>held for more than one year qualify as long-term capital gains (LTCG).<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Liquidity: <\/strong>Arbitrage funds offer high liquidity, allowing investors to <strong>redeem <\/strong>their <strong>money quickly <\/strong>when needed.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Diversified Portfolio: <\/strong>These funds diversify investments across various sectors and instruments, reducing the risk.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Limitations:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Market Dependency:<\/strong> Returns are linked to market volatility; low volatility means fewer opportunities for arbitrage.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Short-Term Focus<\/strong>: They may <strong>not be ideal for long-term wealth creation.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence both statements are correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/189438\/OPS\/GF4G46N1K.1+G73G47S1R.1.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/epaper.thehindu.com\/ccidist-ws\/th\/th_delhi\/issues\/189438\/OPS\/GF4G46N1K.1+G73G47S1R.1.html<\/a><\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        \n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"back\" value=\"Back\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: left !important; margin-right: 10px !important; display: none;\">\n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"check\" value=\"Check\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: right !important; 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state of <strong>Maharashtra<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>It is a <strong>tributary of the Bhima River<\/strong> (a<strong> tributary of the Krishna<\/strong> River).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Course<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>It is a <strong>rain-fed river<\/strong> that <strong>originates <\/strong>from the<strong> Western Ghats, near the hill station of Lonavala<\/strong>, located <strong>along the Mumbai-Pune Highway. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It<strong> flows eastward,<\/strong> making its way through <strong>parts of the Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad districts<\/strong> before<strong> merging into the Bhima River<\/strong> at Tulapur.<\/li>\n<li>It follows a course mostly <strong>north of the city of Pune. <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>It travels a <strong>total length<\/strong> of <strong>3 km.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The river has great religious importance, and the two <strong>sacred towns, Alandi and Dehu, <\/strong>are situated on its banks.\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dehu <\/strong>is known to be a sacred place for being the <strong>hometown of the poet Saint Tukaram<\/strong>, who was a <strong>popular saint of Maharashtra<\/strong>, and <strong>Alandi <\/strong>holds the <strong>samadhi of the poet Dnyaneshwar.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The Indrayani also <strong>passes through the industrial town of Pimpri-Chinchwad<\/strong> and plays a role in irrigation and local agriculture.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Valvan Dam at Kamshet<\/strong>, situated on the Indrayani River, is a hydroelectric generating station.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence only statement 2 is correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News<\/strong>:<a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/pune\/dead-fish-surface-in-the-indrayani-river-near-dehu-raising-pollution-concerns-ahead-of-ashadhi-wari\/articleshow\/131728249.cms\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/pune\/dead-fish-surface-in-the-indrayani-river-near-dehu-raising-pollution-concerns-ahead-of-ashadhi-wari\/articleshow\/131728249.cms<\/a><\/p>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: b<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Residents and environmental activists have expressed concern after dozens of dead fish were found floating in the Indrayani River near Dehu recently.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Indrayani River:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is a river located in the state of <strong>Maharashtra<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>It is a <strong>tributary of the Bhima River<\/strong> (a<strong> tributary of the Krishna<\/strong> River).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Course<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>It is a <strong>rain-fed river<\/strong> that <strong>originates <\/strong>from the<strong> Western Ghats, near the hill station of Lonavala<\/strong>, located <strong>along the Mumbai-Pune Highway. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It<strong> flows eastward,<\/strong> making its way through <strong>parts of the Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad districts<\/strong> before<strong> merging into the Bhima River<\/strong> at Tulapur.<\/li>\n<li>It follows a course mostly <strong>north of the city of Pune. <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>It travels a <strong>total length<\/strong> of <strong>3 km.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The river has great religious importance, and the two <strong>sacred towns, Alandi and Dehu, <\/strong>are situated on its banks.\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dehu <\/strong>is known to be a sacred place for being the <strong>hometown of the poet Saint Tukaram<\/strong>, who was a <strong>popular saint of Maharashtra<\/strong>, and <strong>Alandi <\/strong>holds the <strong>samadhi of the poet Dnyaneshwar.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The Indrayani also <strong>passes through the industrial town of Pimpri-Chinchwad<\/strong> and plays a role in irrigation and local agriculture.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Valvan Dam at Kamshet<\/strong>, situated on the Indrayani River, is a hydroelectric generating station.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence only statement 2 is correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News<\/strong>:<a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/pune\/dead-fish-surface-in-the-indrayani-river-near-dehu-raising-pollution-concerns-ahead-of-ashadhi-wari\/articleshow\/131728249.cms\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/pune\/dead-fish-surface-in-the-indrayani-river-near-dehu-raising-pollution-concerns-ahead-of-ashadhi-wari\/articleshow\/131728249.cms<\/a><\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                      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Question                        <\/h5>\n\n                                                    <span style=\"font-weight: bold; float: right;\">1 points<\/span>\n                            <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n                        \n                                                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\">\n                            <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question_text\">\n                                <p>Consider the following statements regarding Giant\u2019s Causeway, recently seen in the news:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>It is primarily composed of granite pillars.<\/li>\n<li>It is located in Northern Ireland.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Which of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpProQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"1844\"\n                                data-type=\"single\">\n                                \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"0\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1844\"\n                                                       value=\"1\"> a. 1 only                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"1\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1844\"\n                                                       value=\"2\"> b. 2 only                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"2\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1844\"\n                                                       value=\"3\"> c. Both 1 and 2                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"3\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1844\"\n                                                       value=\"4\"> d. Neither 1 nor 2                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                                                <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"wpProQuiz_response\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_correct\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: b<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Geochronologists investigating how the Giant\u2019s Causeway was created recently discovered it was formed over 5.5m years, 8m years less than previously estimated.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Giant\u2019s Causeway:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is located on the <strong>coastal edge <\/strong>of the <strong>Antrim Plateau<\/strong> in <strong>Northern Ireland. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The region consists of<strong> 6 kilometer<\/strong>s (4 miles) <strong>of stepping-stone-like black basalt columns. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Some<strong> 40,000 stone pillars<\/strong> can be found here.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Each stone<\/strong> is a curiously <strong>distinct polygon or hexagon<\/strong>, with seemingly <strong>unnatural straight edges. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The <strong>pillars range in heigh<\/strong>t, and <strong>shoot up out of the sea, increasing in height until they reach the cliff top. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>This stepping stone or <strong>stair-like appearance<\/strong> of the area is where the <strong>Giant\u2019s Causeway name <\/strong>is thought to have originated, as the columns look much like<strong> steps for a giant. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It was declared a <strong>UNESCO World Heritage Site<\/strong> in 1986.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Formation: <\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>The rock and column formations were first <strong>formed <\/strong>some <strong>50 to 60 million years <\/strong>ago, during the<strong> Paleogene Period.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The columns originally formed <strong>due to extensive volcanic activity<\/strong> in the area.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Molten basalt rose up through a layer of chalk beds<\/strong>, creating what is known as a volcanic plateau.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>lava <\/strong>then<strong> began to cool and contract<\/strong>, which <strong>caused fractures and edges within the rock. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>As the lava flow continued to cool, it recede<\/strong>d, <strong>leaving behind tall column shapes. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Because the lava cooled very quickly, it receded a great deal, leaving behind particularly prominent and large columns.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hence only statement 2 is correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/2026\/jun\/15\/globally-significant-volcanic-event-giants-causeway-scientists\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/2026\/jun\/15\/globally-significant-volcanic-event-giants-causeway-scientists<\/a><\/p>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: b<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Geochronologists investigating how the Giant\u2019s Causeway was created recently discovered it was formed over 5.5m years, 8m years less than previously estimated.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Giant\u2019s Causeway:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is located on the <strong>coastal edge <\/strong>of the <strong>Antrim Plateau<\/strong> in <strong>Northern Ireland. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The region consists of<strong> 6 kilometer<\/strong>s (4 miles) <strong>of stepping-stone-like black basalt columns. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Some<strong> 40,000 stone pillars<\/strong> can be found here.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Each stone<\/strong> is a curiously <strong>distinct polygon or hexagon<\/strong>, with seemingly <strong>unnatural straight edges. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The <strong>pillars range in heigh<\/strong>t, and <strong>shoot up out of the sea, increasing in height until they reach the cliff top. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>This stepping stone or <strong>stair-like appearance<\/strong> of the area is where the <strong>Giant\u2019s Causeway name <\/strong>is thought to have originated, as the columns look much like<strong> steps for a giant. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It was declared a <strong>UNESCO World Heritage Site<\/strong> in 1986.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Formation: <\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>The rock and column formations were first <strong>formed <\/strong>some <strong>50 to 60 million years <\/strong>ago, during the<strong> Paleogene Period.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The columns originally formed <strong>due to extensive volcanic activity<\/strong> in the area.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Molten basalt rose up through a layer of chalk beds<\/strong>, creating what is known as a volcanic plateau.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>lava <\/strong>then<strong> began to cool and contract<\/strong>, which <strong>caused fractures and edges within the rock. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>As the lava flow continued to cool, it recede<\/strong>d, <strong>leaving behind tall column shapes. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Because the lava cooled very quickly, it receded a great deal, leaving behind particularly prominent and large columns.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hence only statement 2 is correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/2026\/jun\/15\/globally-significant-volcanic-event-giants-causeway-scientists\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/science\/2026\/jun\/15\/globally-significant-volcanic-event-giants-causeway-scientists<\/a><\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        \n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"back\" value=\"Back\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: left !important; margin-right: 10px !important; display: none;\">\n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"check\" value=\"Check\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                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Question                        <\/h5>\n\n                                                    <span style=\"font-weight: bold; float: right;\">1 points<\/span>\n                            <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n                        \n                                                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\">\n                            <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question_text\">\n                                <p>Zardalu mango, recently seen in the news, is a unique mango variety from which state?<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpProQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"1845\"\n                                data-type=\"single\">\n                                \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"0\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1845\"\n                                                       value=\"1\"> a. Maharashtra                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"1\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1845\"\n                                                       value=\"2\"> b. Assam                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"2\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1845\"\n                                                       value=\"3\"> c. Odisha                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"3\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1845\"\n                                                       value=\"4\"> d. Bihar                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                                                <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"wpProQuiz_response\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_correct\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Every summer, more than 125 quintals of Bhagalpur&#8217;s famed Zardalu mangoes are carefully selected, packed and dispatched to the President, the Prime Minister, and other top dignitaries, turning a regional fruit into a symbol of Bihar&#8217;s agricultural heritage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Zardalu Mangoes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Zardalu mango, also called <strong>Jardalu<\/strong>, is a <strong>unique mango variety<\/strong> from <strong>Bhagalpur, Bihar. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is known for its <strong>light yellow skin <\/strong>and <strong>distinct special aroma. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Its story <strong>dates back to the early 19th century<\/strong> when <strong>Maharaja Rahmat Ali Khan Bahadur<\/strong> <strong>of Haveli Kharagpur introduced<\/strong> its cultivation in the <strong>Bhagalpur region. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The <strong>first sapling, planted between 1810 and 1820, still stands in Tagepur village,<\/strong> serving as a living testament to this mango&#8217;s enduring legacy.<\/li>\n<li>The Jardaloo mangoes are <strong>available from mid-April through the end of June. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The fruits generally weigh between 150 and 300 grams, have a<strong> rich, creamy, tender texture,<\/strong> and <strong>delicate, non-fibrous, juicy pulp. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>As the fruit matures, the <strong>skin <\/strong>of the Zardalu mango<strong> turns golden-yellow<\/strong> with a <strong>tinge of red across the top <\/strong>of the fruit.<\/li>\n<li>Jardalu mangoes are <strong>rich with fibre &amp; enzymes<\/strong>; it&#8217;s highly <strong>beneficial to the digestive system. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>In 2018,<\/strong> the Jardalu mango <strong>received <\/strong>the prestigious <strong>Geographical Indication (GI) tag. <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hence option d is the correct answer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News<\/strong>:<a href=\"https:\/\/thebetterindia.com\/culture\/zardalu-mango-bihar-bhagalpur-president-india-gi-tag-story-12031100\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/thebetterindia.com\/culture\/zardalu-mango-bihar-bhagalpur-president-india-gi-tag-story-12031100<\/a><\/p>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Every summer, more than 125 quintals of Bhagalpur&#8217;s famed Zardalu mangoes are carefully selected, packed and dispatched to the President, the Prime Minister, and other top dignitaries, turning a regional fruit into a symbol of Bihar&#8217;s agricultural heritage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Zardalu Mangoes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Zardalu mango, also called <strong>Jardalu<\/strong>, is a <strong>unique mango variety<\/strong> from <strong>Bhagalpur, Bihar. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is known for its <strong>light yellow skin <\/strong>and <strong>distinct special aroma. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Its story <strong>dates back to the early 19th century<\/strong> when <strong>Maharaja Rahmat Ali Khan Bahadur<\/strong> <strong>of Haveli Kharagpur introduced<\/strong> its cultivation in the <strong>Bhagalpur region. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The <strong>first sapling, planted between 1810 and 1820, still stands in Tagepur village,<\/strong> serving as a living testament to this mango&#8217;s enduring legacy.<\/li>\n<li>The Jardaloo mangoes are <strong>available from mid-April through the end of June. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The fruits generally weigh between 150 and 300 grams, have a<strong> rich, creamy, tender texture,<\/strong> and <strong>delicate, non-fibrous, juicy pulp. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>As the fruit matures, the <strong>skin <\/strong>of the Zardalu mango<strong> turns golden-yellow<\/strong> with a <strong>tinge of red across the top <\/strong>of the fruit.<\/li>\n<li>Jardalu mangoes are <strong>rich with fibre &amp; enzymes<\/strong>; it&#8217;s highly <strong>beneficial to the digestive system. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>In 2018,<\/strong> the Jardalu mango <strong>received <\/strong>the prestigious <strong>Geographical Indication (GI) tag. <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hence option d is the correct answer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News<\/strong>:<a href=\"https:\/\/thebetterindia.com\/culture\/zardalu-mango-bihar-bhagalpur-president-india-gi-tag-story-12031100\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/thebetterindia.com\/culture\/zardalu-mango-bihar-bhagalpur-president-india-gi-tag-story-12031100<\/a><\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        \n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"back\" value=\"Back\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: left !important; 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Question                        <\/h5>\n\n                                                    <span style=\"font-weight: bold; float: right;\">1 points<\/span>\n                            <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n                        \n                                                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\">\n                            <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question_text\">\n                                <p>With reference to Tetanus, consider the following statements:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>It is a serious viral infection.<\/li>\n<li>It primarily affects the body&#8217;s nervous system.<\/li>\n<li>It is preventable by being vaccinated.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>How many of the above statements are correct?<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpProQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"1846\"\n                                data-type=\"single\">\n                                \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"0\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1846\"\n                                                       value=\"1\"> a. Only one                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"1\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1846\"\n                                                       value=\"2\"> b. Only two                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"2\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1846\"\n                                                       value=\"3\"> c. All three                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"3\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1846\"\n                                                       value=\"4\"> d. None                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                                                <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"wpProQuiz_response\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_correct\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: b<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tetanus, once thought to have been eradicated, is resurging in the US.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Tetanus:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tetanus, also known as <strong>lockjaw<\/strong>, is a serious <strong>bacterial infection <\/strong>that <strong>affects <\/strong>the body&#8217;s <strong>nervous system. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It&#8217;s caused by a <strong>poison (toxin) <\/strong>made by the<strong> bacterium Clostridium tetani<\/strong> (C. tetani).<\/li>\n<li>The bacterium usually<strong> enters the body <\/strong>through an <strong>open wound.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Tetanus <strong>bacteria live in soil and manure.<\/strong> They can <strong>also be found in the human intestin<\/strong>e and other places.<\/li>\n<li>Tetanus occurs <strong>more often in warmer climates<\/strong> or <strong>during the warmer months.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It\u2019s <strong>not spread from person to person<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Anyone can get tetanus, but the disease is particularly<strong> common and serious in newborn babies and pregnant women<\/strong> who have <strong>not been sufficiently immunized <\/strong>with tetanus-toxoid-containing vaccines.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Symptoms: <\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Once inside the body, tetanus <strong>toxins interfere<\/strong> with the <strong>release of neurotransmitters, leading to muscle contractions <\/strong>and intractable spasms.<\/li>\n<li>Symptoms typically occur between 3 and 21 days (average 8 days) after exposure.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>early hallmark <\/strong>of tetanus is \u2018<strong>lockjaw<\/strong>\u2019, hence the name. It is a painful condition in which the <strong>jaw cannot move or open properly.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Other symptoms<\/strong> include:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Trouble swallowing<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Sudden, <strong>involuntary muscle spasms <\/strong>\u2014 often in the stomach<\/li>\n<li><strong>Painful muscle stiffness <\/strong>throughout the body<\/li>\n<li><strong>Seizures <\/strong>(jerking or staring)<\/li>\n<li>Headache<\/li>\n<li>Fever and sweating<\/li>\n<li>Changes in blood pressure and heart rate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The disease can cause <strong>serious health problems<\/strong> such as <strong>laryngospasm <\/strong>(uncontrolled tightening of the vocal cords), fractures, <strong>pulmonary embolism <\/strong>(<strong>blockage in the lungs caused by a blood clot)<\/strong>, <strong>aspiration pneumonia<\/strong> (lung infection from inhaling saliva or vomit), and breathing difficulties.<\/li>\n<li>In <strong>severe cases<\/strong>, tetanus can lead to <strong>death<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Treatment:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>There&#8217;s<strong> no cure<\/strong> for tetanus.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Treatment <\/strong>focuses on <strong>managing symptoms <\/strong>and complications until the effects of the tetanus toxin resolve.<\/li>\n<li><strong>People who recover<\/strong> from tetanus <strong>do not have natural immunity <\/strong>and can be infected again.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prevention:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Tetanus is <strong>completely preventable by being immunized (vaccinated).<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Immunization usually protects against tetanus infection for 10 years.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>childhood schedule<\/strong> includes <strong>five doses,<\/strong> followed by <strong>boosters in adolescence and every 10 years.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Pregnant women<\/strong> are also advised to<strong> receive Tdap to protect their newborns.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hence option b is the correct answer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News<\/strong>:<a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/etimes\/wellness\/deadly-lockjaw-disease-climbs-in-the-us-symptoms-and-precautions-you-should-know\/articleshow\/131719398.cms\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/etimes\/wellness\/deadly-lockjaw-disease-climbs-in-the-us-symptoms-and-precautions-you-should-know\/articleshow\/131719398.cms<\/a><\/p>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: b<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tetanus, once thought to have been eradicated, is resurging in the US.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Tetanus:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tetanus, also known as <strong>lockjaw<\/strong>, is a serious <strong>bacterial infection <\/strong>that <strong>affects <\/strong>the body&#8217;s <strong>nervous system. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It&#8217;s caused by a <strong>poison (toxin) <\/strong>made by the<strong> bacterium Clostridium tetani<\/strong> (C. tetani).<\/li>\n<li>The bacterium usually<strong> enters the body <\/strong>through an <strong>open wound.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Tetanus <strong>bacteria live in soil and manure.<\/strong> They can <strong>also be found in the human intestin<\/strong>e and other places.<\/li>\n<li>Tetanus occurs <strong>more often in warmer climates<\/strong> or <strong>during the warmer months.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It\u2019s <strong>not spread from person to person<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Anyone can get tetanus, but the disease is particularly<strong> common and serious in newborn babies and pregnant women<\/strong> who have <strong>not been sufficiently immunized <\/strong>with tetanus-toxoid-containing vaccines.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Symptoms: <\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Once inside the body, tetanus <strong>toxins interfere<\/strong> with the <strong>release of neurotransmitters, leading to muscle contractions <\/strong>and intractable spasms.<\/li>\n<li>Symptoms typically occur between 3 and 21 days (average 8 days) after exposure.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>early hallmark <\/strong>of tetanus is \u2018<strong>lockjaw<\/strong>\u2019, hence the name. It is a painful condition in which the <strong>jaw cannot move or open properly.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Other symptoms<\/strong> include:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Trouble swallowing<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Sudden, <strong>involuntary muscle spasms <\/strong>\u2014 often in the stomach<\/li>\n<li><strong>Painful muscle stiffness <\/strong>throughout the body<\/li>\n<li><strong>Seizures <\/strong>(jerking or staring)<\/li>\n<li>Headache<\/li>\n<li>Fever and sweating<\/li>\n<li>Changes in blood pressure and heart rate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The disease can cause <strong>serious health problems<\/strong> such as <strong>laryngospasm <\/strong>(uncontrolled tightening of the vocal cords), fractures, <strong>pulmonary embolism <\/strong>(<strong>blockage in the lungs caused by a blood clot)<\/strong>, <strong>aspiration pneumonia<\/strong> (lung infection from inhaling saliva or vomit), and breathing difficulties.<\/li>\n<li>In <strong>severe cases<\/strong>, tetanus can lead to <strong>death<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Treatment:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>There&#8217;s<strong> no cure<\/strong> for tetanus.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Treatment <\/strong>focuses on <strong>managing symptoms <\/strong>and complications until the effects of the tetanus toxin resolve.<\/li>\n<li><strong>People who recover<\/strong> from tetanus <strong>do not have natural immunity <\/strong>and can be infected again.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prevention:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Tetanus is <strong>completely preventable by being immunized (vaccinated).<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Immunization usually protects against tetanus infection for 10 years.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>childhood schedule<\/strong> includes <strong>five doses,<\/strong> followed by <strong>boosters in adolescence and every 10 years.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Pregnant women<\/strong> are also advised to<strong> receive Tdap to protect their newborns.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hence option b is the correct answer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News<\/strong>:<a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/etimes\/wellness\/deadly-lockjaw-disease-climbs-in-the-us-symptoms-and-precautions-you-should-know\/articleshow\/131719398.cms\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/etimes\/wellness\/deadly-lockjaw-disease-climbs-in-the-us-symptoms-and-precautions-you-should-know\/articleshow\/131719398.cms<\/a><\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        \n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"back\" value=\"Back\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: left !important; margin-right: 10px !important; display: none;\">\n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"check\" value=\"Check\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: right !important; margin-right: 10px !important; display: none;\">\n                        <input type=\"button\" name=\"next\" value=\"Next\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\" style=\"float: right; display: none;\">\n\n                        <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n\n                                                    <div style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"><\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/li>\n\n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_listItem\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                        <div\n                            class=\"wpProQuiz_question_page\" style=\"display:none;\" >\n                            Question <span>6<\/span> of <span>10<\/span>                        <\/div>\n                        <h5 style=\"display: inline-block;\"\n                            class=\"wpProQuiz_header\">\n                            <span>6<\/span>. Question                        <\/h5>\n\n                                                    <span style=\"font-weight: bold; float: right;\">1 points<\/span>\n                            <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n                        \n                                                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\">\n                            <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question_text\">\n                                <p>Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve, recently in news, is located in:<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpProQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"1847\"\n                                data-type=\"single\">\n                                \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"0\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1847\"\n                                                       value=\"1\"> a. Punjab                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"1\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1847\"\n                                                       value=\"2\"> b. Bihar                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"2\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1847\"\n                                                       value=\"3\"> c. Maharashtra                                             <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"3\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1847\"\n                                                       value=\"4\"> d. Rajasthan                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                                                <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"wpProQuiz_response\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_correct\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>India\u2019s first 8-lane tunnel is all set to open which is built beneath the Mukundra hills tiger reserve.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Location: <\/strong>It is located in the<strong> state of Rajasthan.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is also known as the <strong>Darrah Wildlife Sanctuary.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is situated in a valley formed by two <strong>parallel mountains, viz. Mukundra and Gargola.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It encompasses the area of <strong>Mukandra National Park, Darrah Sanctuary, Jawahar Sagar<\/strong> <strong>Sanctuary, and part of Chambal Sanctuary<\/strong> (from Garadia Mahadev to Jawahar Sagar Dam), forming its core\/critical tiger habitat.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>It is strategically located between <strong>Ranthambore and Madhya Pradesh\u2019s Kuno National Park, <\/strong>making it a vital corridor for tiger movement.<\/li>\n<li><strong>River:<\/strong> It is located on the eastern bank of the <strong>Chambal River<\/strong> and is drained by its tributaries.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vegetation:<\/strong> Dry Deciduous Forest<\/li>\n<li><strong>Flora:<\/strong> Kala Dhok, or Kaladhi, is the predominant species, along with Khair, Ber, Kakan, Raunj, etc.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fauna:<\/strong> Leopard, Sloth bear, Nilgai, Chinkara, Spotted Deer, Small Indian Civet, Toddy Cat, Jackal, Hyena, Jungle Cat, Common Langur, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence option (d) is the correct answer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/life-style\/travel\/news\/indias-first-8-lane-tunnel-beneath-a-tiger-reserve-is-set-to-open-on-june-20-what-travellers-need-to-know\/articleshow\/131721631.cms\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/life-style\/travel\/news\/indias-first-8-lane-tunnel-beneath-a-tiger-reserve-is-set-to-open-on-june-20-what-travellers-need-to-know\/articleshow\/131721631.cms\" rel=\"nofollow ugc noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/life-style\/travel\/news\/indias-first-8-lane-tunnel-beneath-a-tiger-reserve-is-set-to-open-on-june-20-what-travellers-need-to-know\/articleshow\/131721631.cms<\/a><\/strong><\/a><\/p>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>India\u2019s first 8-lane tunnel is all set to open which is built beneath the Mukundra hills tiger reserve.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Location: <\/strong>It is located in the<strong> state of Rajasthan.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is also known as the <strong>Darrah Wildlife Sanctuary.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is situated in a valley formed by two <strong>parallel mountains, viz. Mukundra and Gargola.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It encompasses the area of <strong>Mukandra National Park, Darrah Sanctuary, Jawahar Sagar<\/strong> <strong>Sanctuary, and part of Chambal Sanctuary<\/strong> (from Garadia Mahadev to Jawahar Sagar Dam), forming its core\/critical tiger habitat.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>It is strategically located between <strong>Ranthambore and Madhya Pradesh\u2019s Kuno National Park, <\/strong>making it a vital corridor for tiger movement.<\/li>\n<li><strong>River:<\/strong> It is located on the eastern bank of the <strong>Chambal River<\/strong> and is drained by its tributaries.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Vegetation:<\/strong> Dry Deciduous Forest<\/li>\n<li><strong>Flora:<\/strong> Kala Dhok, or Kaladhi, is the predominant species, along with Khair, Ber, Kakan, Raunj, etc.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fauna:<\/strong> Leopard, Sloth bear, Nilgai, Chinkara, Spotted Deer, Small Indian Civet, Toddy Cat, Jackal, Hyena, Jungle Cat, Common Langur, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence option (d) is the correct answer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/life-style\/travel\/news\/indias-first-8-lane-tunnel-beneath-a-tiger-reserve-is-set-to-open-on-june-20-what-travellers-need-to-know\/articleshow\/131721631.cms\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/life-style\/travel\/news\/indias-first-8-lane-tunnel-beneath-a-tiger-reserve-is-set-to-open-on-june-20-what-travellers-need-to-know\/articleshow\/131721631.cms\" rel=\"nofollow ugc noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/life-style\/travel\/news\/indias-first-8-lane-tunnel-beneath-a-tiger-reserve-is-set-to-open-on-june-20-what-travellers-need-to-know\/articleshow\/131721631.cms<\/a><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        \n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"back\" value=\"Back\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: left !important; margin-right: 10px !important; display: none;\">\n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"check\" value=\"Check\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: right !important; margin-right: 10px !important; display: none;\">\n                        <input type=\"button\" name=\"next\" value=\"Next\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\" style=\"float: right; display: none;\">\n\n                        <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n\n                                                    <div style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"><\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/li>\n\n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_listItem\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                        <div\n                            class=\"wpProQuiz_question_page\" style=\"display:none;\" >\n                            Question <span>7<\/span> of <span>10<\/span>                        <\/div>\n                        <h5 style=\"display: inline-block;\"\n                            class=\"wpProQuiz_header\">\n                            <span>7<\/span>. Question                        <\/h5>\n\n                                                    <span style=\"font-weight: bold; float: right;\">1 points<\/span>\n                            <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n                        \n                                                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\">\n                            <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question_text\">\n                                <p>Consider the following statements regarding Atal Innovation Mission:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>It aims to promote a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship across India.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>It is an initiative led by the NITI Aayog.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Which of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpProQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"1848\"\n                                data-type=\"single\">\n                                \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"0\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1848\"\n                                                       value=\"1\"> a. 1 only                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"1\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1848\"\n                                                       value=\"2\"> b. 2 only                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"2\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1848\"\n                                                       value=\"3\"> c. Both 1 and 2                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"3\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1848\"\n                                                       value=\"4\"> d. Neither 1 nor 2                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                                                <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"wpProQuiz_response\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_correct\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: c<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Recently, the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, and La Fondation Dassault Syst\u00e8mes have launched the India\u2013France ATL Bridge to strengthen innovation-led cooperation between the two countries.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is led <strong>by the NITI Aayog was established in 2016<\/strong> as an opportunity to improve the entrepreneurial and innovative culture of Indian administration.<\/li>\n<li>It\u00a0aims to promote a culture <strong>of innovation and entrepreneurship across India.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong>Objectives<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Encourage creativity<\/strong> as the foundation for strategic planning across various sectors<\/li>\n<li><strong>Facilitating collaboration<\/strong> by providing a platform for diverse stakeholders<\/li>\n<li>Serving as a central body to oversee and integrate the <strong>nation\u2019s technological infrastructure.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The NITI Aayog\u2019s Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) has launched several key initiatives to foster innovation and entrepreneurship:<\/li>\n<li><strong>Atal Tinkering Laboratories (ATL)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It is designed to spark creativity and innovation among young minds.<\/li>\n<li>It provides access to advanced <strong>technology for students who are 12 years and above.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It focus is on teaching concepts of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) using modern tools and equipments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Atal Incubation Centres (AIC): <\/strong>It actively <strong>supports innovative entrepreneurs<\/strong> to enhance accessibility, sustainability, and scalability.\n<ul>\n<li>It aims to establish world-class startups and long-term businesses in 110 smart cities and the top five institutions in each state.<\/li>\n<li>It <strong>provides infrastructure, mentorship, and access<\/strong> to funding to help innovators thrive in their fields.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Atal Research and Innovation for Small Businesses (ARISE)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It aims to <strong>enhance the performance of Indian startups and MSMEs<\/strong> by fostering research and technology-driven initiatives.<\/li>\n<li>It focuses on creating a steady pipeline of innovative products, with initial clients being Central Government Ministries\/Departments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence both statements are correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/ddnews.gov.in\/en\/india-france-launch-atl-bridge-to-connect-school-innovation-labs-boost-youth-innovation\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ddnews.gov.in\/en\/india-france-launch-atl-bridge-to-connect-school-innovation-labs-boost-youth-innovation\/\" rel=\"nofollow ugc noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/ddnews.gov.in\/en\/india-france-launch-atl-bridge-to-connect-school-innovation-labs-boost-youth-innovation\/<\/a><\/strong><\/a><\/p>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: c<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Recently, the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, and La Fondation Dassault Syst\u00e8mes have launched the India\u2013France ATL Bridge to strengthen innovation-led cooperation between the two countries.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is led <strong>by the NITI Aayog was established in 2016<\/strong> as an opportunity to improve the entrepreneurial and innovative culture of Indian administration.<\/li>\n<li>It\u00a0aims to promote a culture <strong>of innovation and entrepreneurship across India.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong>Objectives<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Encourage creativity<\/strong> as the foundation for strategic planning across various sectors<\/li>\n<li><strong>Facilitating collaboration<\/strong> by providing a platform for diverse stakeholders<\/li>\n<li>Serving as a central body to oversee and integrate the <strong>nation\u2019s technological infrastructure.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The NITI Aayog\u2019s Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) has launched several key initiatives to foster innovation and entrepreneurship:<\/li>\n<li><strong>Atal Tinkering Laboratories (ATL)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It is designed to spark creativity and innovation among young minds.<\/li>\n<li>It provides access to advanced <strong>technology for students who are 12 years and above.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It focus is on teaching concepts of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) using modern tools and equipments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Atal Incubation Centres (AIC): <\/strong>It actively <strong>supports innovative entrepreneurs<\/strong> to enhance accessibility, sustainability, and scalability.\n<ul>\n<li>It aims to establish world-class startups and long-term businesses in 110 smart cities and the top five institutions in each state.<\/li>\n<li>It <strong>provides infrastructure, mentorship, and access<\/strong> to funding to help innovators thrive in their fields.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Atal Research and Innovation for Small Businesses (ARISE)<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It aims to <strong>enhance the performance of Indian startups and MSMEs<\/strong> by fostering research and technology-driven initiatives.<\/li>\n<li>It focuses on creating a steady pipeline of innovative products, with initial clients being Central Government Ministries\/Departments.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence both statements are correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/ddnews.gov.in\/en\/india-france-launch-atl-bridge-to-connect-school-innovation-labs-boost-youth-innovation\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/ddnews.gov.in\/en\/india-france-launch-atl-bridge-to-connect-school-innovation-labs-boost-youth-innovation\/\" rel=\"nofollow ugc noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/ddnews.gov.in\/en\/india-france-launch-atl-bridge-to-connect-school-innovation-labs-boost-youth-innovation\/<\/a><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        \n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"back\" value=\"Back\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: left !important; margin-right: 10px !important; display: none;\">\n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"check\" value=\"Check\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: right !important; margin-right: 10px !important; display: none;\">\n                        <input type=\"button\" name=\"next\" value=\"Next\"\n                     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Question                        <\/h5>\n\n                                                    <span style=\"font-weight: bold; float: right;\">1 points<\/span>\n                            <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n                        \n                                                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\">\n                            <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question_text\">\n                                <p>Consider the following statements regarding Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>These are soil-borne microorganism forms symbiotic associations with terrestrial vascular plants.<\/li>\n<li>These are made up of tiny branching threads called hyphae.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Which of the statements given above is\/are correct?<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpProQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"1849\"\n                                data-type=\"single\">\n                                \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"0\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1849\"\n                                                       value=\"1\"> a. 1 only                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"1\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1849\"\n                                                       value=\"2\"> b. 2 only                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"2\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1849\"\n                                                       value=\"3\"> c. Both 1 and 2                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"3\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1849\"\n                                                       value=\"4\"> d. Neither 1 nor 2                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                                                <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"wpProQuiz_response\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_correct\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: c<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A new study published in\u00a0Science\u00a0has reported the first global map of the earth\u2019s vast underground network of arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>These are <strong>groups of root obligate biotrophs<\/strong> belonging to the phylum Glomeromycota.<\/li>\n<li>These are <strong>soil-borne microorganisms<\/strong> form <strong>symbiotic associations<\/strong> with approximately with 80% of terrestrial vascular plants.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Structure:<\/strong> These are made up of <strong>tiny branching threads called hyphae<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>These hyphal networks form\u00a0two-way pipes to channel nutrients and carbon\u00a0to and from plants.<\/li>\n<li>Grassland ecosystems like those in <strong>South Sudan, the Tibetan plateau, and India\u2019s Banni grasslands<\/strong> house <strong>40% of the world\u2019s AM fungal networks.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It networks also weigh around 300 million tonnes of carbon, which is four- to six-times the weight of the entire human population.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ecological Role:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>They are <strong>considered natural biofertilizers<\/strong> which provide the <strong>host with water,<\/strong> nutrients, and pathogen protection.<\/li>\n<li>They <strong>provide nutrients<\/strong> and water in exchange for the carbon produced by the plants, and helps to regulate the climate by drawing carbon into soils.<\/li>\n<li>It formed symbiotic relationships with <strong>70% of plant species,<\/strong> <strong>trading nutrients for carbon and<\/strong> sequesters an <strong>estimated 4 billion tonnes of CO2-equivalent a year.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence both statements are correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/energy-and-environment\/the-giant-world-of-fungi\/article71100234.ece\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/energy-and-environment\/the-giant-world-of-fungi\/article71100234.ece\" rel=\"nofollow ugc noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/energy-and-environment\/the-giant-world-of-fungi\/article71100234.ece<\/a><\/strong><\/a><\/p>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: c<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A new study published in\u00a0Science\u00a0has reported the first global map of the earth\u2019s vast underground network of arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>These are <strong>groups of root obligate biotrophs<\/strong> belonging to the phylum Glomeromycota.<\/li>\n<li>These are <strong>soil-borne microorganisms<\/strong> form <strong>symbiotic associations<\/strong> with approximately with 80% of terrestrial vascular plants.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Structure:<\/strong> These are made up of <strong>tiny branching threads called hyphae<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>These hyphal networks form\u00a0two-way pipes to channel nutrients and carbon\u00a0to and from plants.<\/li>\n<li>Grassland ecosystems like those in <strong>South Sudan, the Tibetan plateau, and India\u2019s Banni grasslands<\/strong> house <strong>40% of the world\u2019s AM fungal networks.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It networks also weigh around 300 million tonnes of carbon, which is four- to six-times the weight of the entire human population.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ecological Role:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>They are <strong>considered natural biofertilizers<\/strong> which provide the <strong>host with water,<\/strong> nutrients, and pathogen protection.<\/li>\n<li>They <strong>provide nutrients<\/strong> and water in exchange for the carbon produced by the plants, and helps to regulate the climate by drawing carbon into soils.<\/li>\n<li>It formed symbiotic relationships with <strong>70% of plant species,<\/strong> <strong>trading nutrients for carbon and<\/strong> sequesters an <strong>estimated 4 billion tonnes of CO2-equivalent a year.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence both statements are correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/energy-and-environment\/the-giant-world-of-fungi\/article71100234.ece\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/energy-and-environment\/the-giant-world-of-fungi\/article71100234.ece\" rel=\"nofollow ugc noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/sci-tech\/energy-and-environment\/the-giant-world-of-fungi\/article71100234.ece<\/a><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        \n                                                <input 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Question                        <\/h5>\n\n                                                    <span style=\"font-weight: bold; float: right;\">1 points<\/span>\n                            <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n                        \n                                                <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question\" style=\"margin: 10px 0 0 0;\">\n                            <div class=\"wpProQuiz_question_text\">\n                                <p>With reference to Greater Hog Badger, consider the following statements:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>It is a nocturnal species which possesses an elongated pig-like snout.<\/li>\n<li>It functions as a highly fossorial mammal through soil disturbance, nutrient redistribution, and leaf litter turnover during foraging.<\/li>\n<li>It is endemic to the Western Ghats region of India.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>How many of the above statements are correct?<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpProQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"1850\"\n                                data-type=\"single\">\n                                \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"0\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1850\"\n                                                       value=\"1\"> a. Only one                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"1\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1850\"\n                                                       value=\"2\"> b. Only two                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                    \n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_questionListItem\" data-pos=\"2\">\n\n                                                                                                                                <span style=\"display:none;\"><\/span>\n                                            <label>\n                                                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_questionInput\"\n                                                       type=\"radio\"\n                                                       name=\"question_186_1850\"\n                                                       value=\"3\"> c. 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None                                            <\/label>\n\n                                                                            <\/li>\n                                                                <\/ul>\n                        <\/div>\n                                                    <div class=\"wpProQuiz_response\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_correct\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: b<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Recently, the Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve has released the first scientific assessment report on the greater hog badger (Arctonyx collaris).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is a <strong>nocturnal small burrowing omnivore mammal.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is called <strong>\u2018mati gahori\u2019 in Assamese.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Globally, there are three extant species of this mammal\u2014the <strong>greater hog badger<\/strong>, the <strong>northern hog badger<\/strong> (Arctonyx albogularis), and the <strong>Sumatran hog badger<\/strong> (Arctonyx hoevenii). The <strong>first two are found in India.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Appearance:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It <strong>possesses an elongated pig-like snout<\/strong> and modified teeth which point forward and are used for turning over the soil.<\/li>\n<li>Its body fur <strong>is dark grey to brownish.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Distribution:<\/strong> It is distributed across parts of <strong>South, Central, and Southeast Asia.<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Its range extends from Bangladesh and <strong>northeastern India eastwards<\/strong> through Myanmar, Thailand, Lao PDR and Vietnam.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Habitat:<\/strong> They live in tropical <strong>evergreen forests, savanna, grasslands<\/strong> and shrubland, hills, and mountains.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Characteristics:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It\u00a0is a <strong>ground-dwelling very shy and leads<\/strong> a secretive solitary life.<\/li>\n<li>These are <strong>territorial creatures<\/strong> that <strong>mark their territories with their scents on the grass,<\/strong> rocks, and tree trunks.<\/li>\n<li>They are <strong>excellent burrowers<\/strong> and dig into the ground to create burrows for shelter and to find their food.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Diet:<\/strong> Its diet includes worms, insects, small mammals but also fruits, tubers, and roots.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ecological Role:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It contributes to ecosystem <strong>function as a highly fossorial mammal<\/strong> (a term for animals adapted for digging, burrowing, or living primarily underground) through soil <strong>disturbance, nutrient redistribution, and leaf litter turnover<\/strong> during foraging.<\/li>\n<li>Such digging behaviour enhances soil aeration and may facilitate seed germination and micro-habitat formation for invertebrates and small vertebrates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Conservation Status:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>IUCN: <\/strong>Vulnerable<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wildlife Protection Act of 1972:<\/strong> Schedule I<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence only statements 1 and 2 are correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/assam\/kaziranga-releases-first-scientific-report-on-greater-hog-badger\/article71098184.ece\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/assam\/kaziranga-releases-first-scientific-report-on-greater-hog-badger\/article71098184.ece\" rel=\"nofollow ugc noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/assam\/kaziranga-releases-first-scientific-report-on-greater-hog-badger\/article71098184.ece<\/a><\/strong><\/a><\/p>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: b<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Recently, the Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve has released the first scientific assessment report on the greater hog badger (Arctonyx collaris).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is a <strong>nocturnal small burrowing omnivore mammal.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is called <strong>\u2018mati gahori\u2019 in Assamese.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Globally, there are three extant species of this mammal\u2014the <strong>greater hog badger<\/strong>, the <strong>northern hog badger<\/strong> (Arctonyx albogularis), and the <strong>Sumatran hog badger<\/strong> (Arctonyx hoevenii). The <strong>first two are found in India.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Appearance:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It <strong>possesses an elongated pig-like snout<\/strong> and modified teeth which point forward and are used for turning over the soil.<\/li>\n<li>Its body fur <strong>is dark grey to brownish.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Distribution:<\/strong> It is distributed across parts of <strong>South, Central, and Southeast Asia.<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Its range extends from Bangladesh and <strong>northeastern India eastwards<\/strong> through Myanmar, Thailand, Lao PDR and Vietnam.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Habitat:<\/strong> They live in tropical <strong>evergreen forests, savanna, grasslands<\/strong> and shrubland, hills, and mountains.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Characteristics:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It\u00a0is a <strong>ground-dwelling very shy and leads<\/strong> a secretive solitary life.<\/li>\n<li>These are <strong>territorial creatures<\/strong> that <strong>mark their territories with their scents on the grass,<\/strong> rocks, and tree trunks.<\/li>\n<li>They are <strong>excellent burrowers<\/strong> and dig into the ground to create burrows for shelter and to find their food.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Diet:<\/strong> Its diet includes worms, insects, small mammals but also fruits, tubers, and roots.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ecological Role:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It contributes to ecosystem <strong>function as a highly fossorial mammal<\/strong> (a term for animals adapted for digging, burrowing, or living primarily underground) through soil <strong>disturbance, nutrient redistribution, and leaf litter turnover<\/strong> during foraging.<\/li>\n<li>Such digging behaviour enhances soil aeration and may facilitate seed germination and micro-habitat formation for invertebrates and small vertebrates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Conservation Status:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>IUCN: <\/strong>Vulnerable<\/li>\n<li><strong>Wildlife Protection Act of 1972:<\/strong> Schedule I<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence only statements 1 and 2 are correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/assam\/kaziranga-releases-first-scientific-report-on-greater-hog-badger\/article71098184.ece\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/assam\/kaziranga-releases-first-scientific-report-on-greater-hog-badger\/article71098184.ece\" rel=\"nofollow ugc noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/assam\/kaziranga-releases-first-scientific-report-on-greater-hog-badger\/article71098184.ece<\/a><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                        \n                        \n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"back\" value=\"Back\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: left !important; margin-right: 10px !important; display: none;\">\n                                                <input type=\"button\" name=\"check\" value=\"Check\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\"\n                               style=\"float: right !important; margin-right: 10px !important; display: none;\">\n                        <input type=\"button\" name=\"next\" value=\"Next\"\n                               class=\"wpProQuiz_button wpProQuiz_QuestionButton\" style=\"float: right; display: none;\">\n\n                        <div style=\"clear: both;\"><\/div>\n\n                                                    <div style=\"margin-bottom: 20px;\"><\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/li>\n\n                                    <li class=\"wpProQuiz_listItem\" style=\"display: none;\">\n                        <div\n                            class=\"wpProQuiz_question_page\" style=\"display:none;\" >\n                            Question <span>10<\/span> of <span>10<\/span>                        <\/div>\n                        <h5 style=\"display: inline-block;\"\n                            class=\"wpProQuiz_header\">\n                            <span>10<\/span>. 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range.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Bordering Countries:<\/strong> It is bounded by <strong>Georgia <\/strong>in the north, <strong>Azerbaijan<\/strong> in the east<strong>, Iran<\/strong> in the southeast and <strong>Turkey <\/strong>in the west.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong>Capital:<\/strong> Yerevan.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Geographical Features of Armenia:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Climate:<\/strong> It is impacted by highland continental, hot summers, cold winter climate.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Terrain:<\/strong> The Lesser (or Little) <strong>Caucasus Mountains<\/strong> dominate much of Armenia\u2019s landscape.\u00a0\n<ul>\n<li>Much of Armenia\u2019s soil\u2014formed partly by residues of volcanic lava\u2014is rich in nitrogen, potash, and phosphates.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Highest Peak:<\/strong> <strong>Mount Aragats<\/strong> (4,090 m) which is an extinct volcanic peak.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rivers:<\/strong>\u00a0 Aras, Hrazdan, Arpa, and Vorotan, rivers which provide hydropower and irrigation facilities to the country.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lakes:<\/strong> Lake Sevan is the largest lake of Armenia.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Natural resources:<\/strong> It consists of small deposits of gold, copper, molybdenum, zinc, bauxite.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence only statement 1 is correct. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/newsonair.gov.in\/armenias-ruling-civil-contract-party-wins-parliamentary-election\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/newsonair.gov.in\/armenias-ruling-civil-contract-party-wins-parliamentary-election\/<\/a><\/p>                                <\/div>\n                                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_incorrect\">\n                                                                            <span class=\"wpProQuiz_respone_span\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIncorrect\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br>\n                                    <p><strong>Answer: a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Recently, Armenia\u2019s ruling Civil Contract party has won the Parliamentary election.\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> It is a <strong>landlocked country,<\/strong> located in the south of <strong>Caucasus mountain range.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Bordering Countries:<\/strong> It is bounded by <strong>Georgia <\/strong>in the north, <strong>Azerbaijan<\/strong> in the east<strong>, Iran<\/strong> in the southeast and <strong>Turkey <\/strong>in the west.\u00a0<\/li>\n<li><strong>Capital:<\/strong> Yerevan.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Geographical Features of Armenia:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Climate:<\/strong> It is impacted by highland continental, hot summers, cold winter climate.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Terrain:<\/strong> The Lesser (or Little) <strong>Caucasus Mountains<\/strong> dominate much of Armenia\u2019s landscape.\u00a0\n<ul>\n<li>Much of Armenia\u2019s soil\u2014formed partly by residues of volcanic lava\u2014is rich in nitrogen, potash, and phosphates.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Highest Peak:<\/strong> <strong>Mount Aragats<\/strong> (4,090 m) which is an extinct volcanic peak.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rivers:<\/strong>\u00a0 Aras, Hrazdan, Arpa, and Vorotan, rivers which provide hydropower and irrigation facilities to the country.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lakes:<\/strong> Lake Sevan is the largest lake of Armenia.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Natural resources:<\/strong> It consists of small deposits of gold, copper, molybdenum, zinc, bauxite.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence only statement 1 is correct. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/newsonair.gov.in\/armenias-ruling-civil-contract-party-wins-parliamentary-election\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/newsonair.gov.in\/armenias-ruling-civil-contract-party-wins-parliamentary-election\/<\/a><\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                        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