{"id":131470,"date":"2026-10-31T17:56:37","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T12:26:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=131470"},"modified":"2026-10-31T17:56:37","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T12:26:37","slug":"upsc-daily-quiz-31-october-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/upsc-daily-quiz-31-october-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"UPSC Daily Quiz 31 October 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"        <div class=\"wpProQuiz_content\" id=\"wpProQuiz_290\">\n            <h2>UPSC Daily Quiz 31 October 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. It allows candidates to revise important topics while regularly assessing their understanding and progress. Practicing these quizzes daily can improve accuracy, speed, and problem-solving skills. This consistent practice also enhances confidence in tackling exam-level questions. Overall, it is a valuable tool for both UPSC Prelims preparation and Mains revision.<\/p>\n            <\/p>\n\n            \n            <div>\n                <input class=\"wpProQuiz_button\" type=\"button\" value=\"Start quiz\"\n                       name=\"startQuiz\">\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                <div style=\"display: none;\" class=\"wpProQuiz_lock\">\n            <p>\n                You have already completed the quiz before. 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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>Which one of the following is correct about Dicharax tilariensis, recently seen in the news?<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpProQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"2869\"\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_290_2869\"\n                                                       value=\"1\"> a. It is a new species of earthworm discovered in the Eastern Ghats.                                            <\/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_290_2869\"\n                                                       value=\"2\"> b. It is a rare species of tree frog discovered in the Western Himalayas.                                            <\/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_290_2869\"\n                                                       value=\"3\"> c. It is a new species of microscopic land snail discovered in the Western Ghats.                                            <\/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_290_2869\"\n                                                       value=\"4\"> d. It is a rare species of subterranean fish found in the caves of Meghalaya.                                            <\/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>Researchers recently identified a new species of microscopic land snail named Dicharax tilariensis in Kolhapur\u2019s Tilari region.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Dicharax tilariensis:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is a new species of <strong>microscopic land snail.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It was discovered in the <strong>Tilari region<\/strong> in the Kolhapur district of <strong>Maharashtra<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>It is currently known only from its discovery site near Swapnavel Point at an elevation of 700-800 metres above sea level, making it <strong>endemic to the area.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The species inhabits the region\u2019s <strong>semi-evergreen forests<\/strong> and is known to <strong>occupy microhabitats among forest litter, decaying organic matter,<\/strong> and moist soil.<\/li>\n<li>It is the second endemic species of its genus described from the northern Western Ghats.<\/li>\n<li>The snail features a <strong>whitish shell <\/strong>with a<strong> pinkish or brownish tinge<\/strong>, measuring 4.21-4.87 mm in width and 3.01-3.52 mm in height.<\/li>\n<li>It has an<strong> elevated spire,<\/strong> distinctive rib patterns, and a <strong>sharp swelling on the shell. <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hence option c is the correct answer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News<\/strong>:<a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/kolhapur\/new-microscopic-snail-species-discovered-in-kolhapurs-tilari\/articleshow\/135277911.cms\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/kolhapur\/new-microscopic-snail-species-discovered-in-kolhapurs-tilari\/articleshow\/135277911.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: c<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Researchers recently identified a new species of microscopic land snail named Dicharax tilariensis in Kolhapur\u2019s Tilari region.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Dicharax tilariensis:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is a new species of <strong>microscopic land snail.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It was discovered in the <strong>Tilari region<\/strong> in the Kolhapur district of <strong>Maharashtra<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>It is currently known only from its discovery site near Swapnavel Point at an elevation of 700-800 metres above sea level, making it <strong>endemic to the area.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The species inhabits the region\u2019s <strong>semi-evergreen forests<\/strong> and is known to <strong>occupy microhabitats among forest litter, decaying organic matter,<\/strong> and moist soil.<\/li>\n<li>It is the second endemic species of its genus described from the northern Western Ghats.<\/li>\n<li>The snail features a <strong>whitish shell <\/strong>with a<strong> pinkish or brownish tinge<\/strong>, measuring 4.21-4.87 mm in width and 3.01-3.52 mm in height.<\/li>\n<li>It has an<strong> elevated spire,<\/strong> distinctive rib patterns, and a <strong>sharp swelling on the shell. <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hence option c is the correct answer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News<\/strong>:<a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/kolhapur\/new-microscopic-snail-species-discovered-in-kolhapurs-tilari\/articleshow\/135277911.cms\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/kolhapur\/new-microscopic-snail-species-discovered-in-kolhapurs-tilari\/articleshow\/135277911.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; 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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 the Ravi River, consider the following statements:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>It originates in Uttarakhand.<\/li>\n<li>Lahore is situated on its eastern bank.<\/li>\n<li>It merges with the Sutlej River in Pakistan.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>How many of the above statements are correct?<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpProQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"2870\"\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_290_2870\"\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_290_2870\"\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_290_2870\"\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_290_2870\"\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: a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Researchers from IIT Gandhinagar monitored three decades of river discharge data and satellite imagery to examine changes in the Ravi River and its floodplain before and after the Ranjit Sagar reservoir began operating in 2001.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Ravi River:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is a <strong>transboundary river<\/strong> that flows through <strong>northwestern India<\/strong> and <strong>northeastern Pakistan.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is one of the five <strong>tributaries of the Indus River <\/strong>that <strong>give Punjab<\/strong> <strong>(meaning \u201cFive Rivers\u201d) its name.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It was originally known as <strong>Iravati and Parushni\/Purushni in Vedic times<\/strong> and later called <strong>Hydraotes by the Ancient Greeks. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Course<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>It <strong>originates <\/strong>from the <strong>northern face of Rohtang Pass<\/strong> in <strong>Himachal Pradesh<\/strong> and flows through the junction formed by the <strong>BaraBang-Dhauladhar range<\/strong> of the Himalayas as two channels, namely Budhil and Tantgari.<\/li>\n<li>After joining, it flows through Himachal Pradesh, mainly the Chamba district, where it receives many tributaries.<\/li>\n<li>From there, it <strong>flows southwards<\/strong> through India, <strong>crossing through Punjab before crossing into Pakistan, <\/strong>where it finally <strong>merges with the Chenab<\/strong> River, a major tributary of the Indus River.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The river has a<strong> total length<\/strong> of <strong>720 km,<\/strong> of which<strong> 320 km are in India<\/strong> and 400 km are in Pakistan.<\/li>\n<li>Often called <strong>\u201cThe River of Lahore,\u201d <\/strong>the historical city of Lahore, Pakistan, sits on its eastern bank.<\/li>\n<li>The hydrology is controlled by <strong>spring snowmelt<\/strong> and the <strong>South Asian monsoon<\/strong> that brings heavy rains from June to September.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Major Tributaries: Siul, Baira,<\/strong> and <strong>Ujh <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\u25cf\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Major Dams:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Thein Dam (Ranjit Sagar Dam) \u2013 Pathankot district, Punjab<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Chamera Dam \u2013 Chamba, Himachal Pradesh<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Shahpurkandi Dam \u2013 Pathankot, Punjab<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Ujh Dam <\/strong>\u2013 <strong>Kathua, Jammu &amp; Kashmir<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Ravi-Beas Link (Proposed)<\/li>\n<li>Upper Bari Doab Canal\u2013Irrigation canal system in Punjab<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>The <strong>Indus Water Treaty of 1960 <\/strong>between India and Pakistan <strong>allocated<\/strong> the <strong>Ravi River, along with the Beas and Sutlej rivers, to India.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hence option a is the correct answer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News<\/strong>:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurekalert.org\/news-releases\/1149916\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.eurekalert.org\/news-releases\/1149916<\/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>Researchers from IIT Gandhinagar monitored three decades of river discharge data and satellite imagery to examine changes in the Ravi River and its floodplain before and after the Ranjit Sagar reservoir began operating in 2001.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Ravi River:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is a <strong>transboundary river<\/strong> that flows through <strong>northwestern India<\/strong> and <strong>northeastern Pakistan.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is one of the five <strong>tributaries of the Indus River <\/strong>that <strong>give Punjab<\/strong> <strong>(meaning \u201cFive Rivers\u201d) its name.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It was originally known as <strong>Iravati and Parushni\/Purushni in Vedic times<\/strong> and later called <strong>Hydraotes by the Ancient Greeks. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Course<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>It <strong>originates <\/strong>from the <strong>northern face of Rohtang Pass<\/strong> in <strong>Himachal Pradesh<\/strong> and flows through the junction formed by the <strong>BaraBang-Dhauladhar range<\/strong> of the Himalayas as two channels, namely Budhil and Tantgari.<\/li>\n<li>After joining, it flows through Himachal Pradesh, mainly the Chamba district, where it receives many tributaries.<\/li>\n<li>From there, it <strong>flows southwards<\/strong> through India, <strong>crossing through Punjab before crossing into Pakistan, <\/strong>where it finally <strong>merges with the Chenab<\/strong> River, a major tributary of the Indus River.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The river has a<strong> total length<\/strong> of <strong>720 km,<\/strong> of which<strong> 320 km are in India<\/strong> and 400 km are in Pakistan.<\/li>\n<li>Often called <strong>\u201cThe River of Lahore,\u201d <\/strong>the historical city of Lahore, Pakistan, sits on its eastern bank.<\/li>\n<li>The hydrology is controlled by <strong>spring snowmelt<\/strong> and the <strong>South Asian monsoon<\/strong> that brings heavy rains from June to September.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Major Tributaries: Siul, Baira,<\/strong> and <strong>Ujh <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\u25cf\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Major Dams:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Thein Dam (Ranjit Sagar Dam) \u2013 Pathankot district, Punjab<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Chamera Dam \u2013 Chamba, Himachal Pradesh<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Shahpurkandi Dam \u2013 Pathankot, Punjab<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Ujh Dam <\/strong>\u2013 <strong>Kathua, Jammu &amp; Kashmir<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Ravi-Beas Link (Proposed)<\/li>\n<li>Upper Bari Doab Canal\u2013Irrigation canal system in Punjab<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>The <strong>Indus Water Treaty of 1960 <\/strong>between India and Pakistan <strong>allocated<\/strong> the <strong>Ravi River, along with the Beas and Sutlej rivers, to India.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hence option a is the correct answer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News<\/strong>:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurekalert.org\/news-releases\/1149916\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.eurekalert.org\/news-releases\/1149916<\/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>Consider the following statements regarding the AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM):<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>It is an active, radar-guided, medium-range, supersonic air-to-air missile.<\/li>\n<li>It was developed indigenously by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO).<\/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=\"2871\"\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_290_2871\"\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_290_2871\"\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_290_2871\"\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_290_2871\"\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: a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The US and Japan recently signed a deal to establish an AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) facility in Japan, a move that will help bolster production of the most sought-after American beyond-visual-range air-to-air munition.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is an <strong>active, radar-guided,<\/strong> <strong>medium-range<\/strong>, <strong>supersonic air-to-air missile. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is among the most widely used <strong>beyond-visual-range (BVR)<\/strong> air combat weapons in the world.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Developed in the US <\/strong>in the l<strong>ate 1970s and 1980s<\/strong>, it became operational in 1991 with the US Air Force, replacing older radar-guided missiles.<\/li>\n<li>The AIM-120 is currently <strong>employed by over 35 countries,<\/strong> including key <strong>S. allies in NATO, the Asia-Pacific region<\/strong>, and the <strong>Middle East. <\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Notable users include the <strong>United States, United Kingdom, Japan, Australia<\/strong>, and several NATO member countries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>From American<strong> F-15s, F-16s, and F-35s<\/strong> to European aircraft like the <strong>Typhoon and Gripe<\/strong>n, it is <strong>installed on a wide variety of fighter jets.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The missile&#8217;s primary role is to achieve air superiority by engaging and destroying enemy fighters, bombers, and cruise missiles from beyond visual range.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Features<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>The missile measures 3.65 meters in length, with a diameter of 178 millimeters and a wingspan of 484 millimeters.<\/li>\n<li>The missile features <strong>four cropped delta wings for lift <\/strong>and four control fins at the rear for steering.<\/li>\n<li>It is powered by a <strong>solid-fuel rocket motor <\/strong>capable of propelling it to <strong>speeds exceeding Mach 4, <\/strong>or roughly 3,000 miles per hour.<\/li>\n<li>The missile can be launched in all weather, day or night.<\/li>\n<li>It has a <strong>range exceeding 160 kilometers<\/strong> under optimal launch conditions.<\/li>\n<li>It has a <strong>blast fragmentation warhead<\/strong> detonated by a proximity fuse.<\/li>\n<li>It utilizes a <strong>sophisticated guidance system<\/strong> that includes<strong> inertial guidance for the mid-course phase <\/strong>and <strong>terminal active radar homing for the final approach<\/strong> to the target.\n<ul>\n<li>The missile also supports <strong>optional mid-course update data links<\/strong>, which enhance its accuracy by refining its trajectory during flight.<\/li>\n<li>This guidance system provides <strong>&#8220;fire-and-forget&#8221; capability,<\/strong> allowing the launching aircraft to disengage and focus on other threats.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>AMRAAM-ER (Extended Range): <\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It is a <strong>ground-launched variant<\/strong> with <strong>extended range and altitude <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is intended for <strong>use in ground-based air defense system<\/strong>s like the <strong>NASAMS <\/strong>(National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hence only statement 1 is correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurasiantimes.com\/japan-f-35s-deadliest-missile-aim-120-amraam\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.eurasiantimes.com\/japan-f-35s-deadliest-missile-aim-120-amraam\/<\/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>The US and Japan recently signed a deal to establish an AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) facility in Japan, a move that will help bolster production of the most sought-after American beyond-visual-range air-to-air munition.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is an <strong>active, radar-guided,<\/strong> <strong>medium-range<\/strong>, <strong>supersonic air-to-air missile. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is among the most widely used <strong>beyond-visual-range (BVR)<\/strong> air combat weapons in the world.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Developed in the US <\/strong>in the l<strong>ate 1970s and 1980s<\/strong>, it became operational in 1991 with the US Air Force, replacing older radar-guided missiles.<\/li>\n<li>The AIM-120 is currently <strong>employed by over 35 countries,<\/strong> including key <strong>S. allies in NATO, the Asia-Pacific region<\/strong>, and the <strong>Middle East. <\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Notable users include the <strong>United States, United Kingdom, Japan, Australia<\/strong>, and several NATO member countries.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>From American<strong> F-15s, F-16s, and F-35s<\/strong> to European aircraft like the <strong>Typhoon and Gripe<\/strong>n, it is <strong>installed on a wide variety of fighter jets.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The missile&#8217;s primary role is to achieve air superiority by engaging and destroying enemy fighters, bombers, and cruise missiles from beyond visual range.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Features<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>The missile measures 3.65 meters in length, with a diameter of 178 millimeters and a wingspan of 484 millimeters.<\/li>\n<li>The missile features <strong>four cropped delta wings for lift <\/strong>and four control fins at the rear for steering.<\/li>\n<li>It is powered by a <strong>solid-fuel rocket motor <\/strong>capable of propelling it to <strong>speeds exceeding Mach 4, <\/strong>or roughly 3,000 miles per hour.<\/li>\n<li>The missile can be launched in all weather, day or night.<\/li>\n<li>It has a <strong>range exceeding 160 kilometers<\/strong> under optimal launch conditions.<\/li>\n<li>It has a <strong>blast fragmentation warhead<\/strong> detonated by a proximity fuse.<\/li>\n<li>It utilizes a <strong>sophisticated guidance system<\/strong> that includes<strong> inertial guidance for the mid-course phase <\/strong>and <strong>terminal active radar homing for the final approach<\/strong> to the target.\n<ul>\n<li>The missile also supports <strong>optional mid-course update data links<\/strong>, which enhance its accuracy by refining its trajectory during flight.<\/li>\n<li>This guidance system provides <strong>&#8220;fire-and-forget&#8221; capability,<\/strong> allowing the launching aircraft to disengage and focus on other threats.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>AMRAAM-ER (Extended Range): <\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It is a <strong>ground-launched variant<\/strong> with <strong>extended range and altitude <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is intended for <strong>use in ground-based air defense system<\/strong>s like the <strong>NASAMS <\/strong>(National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hence only statement 1 is correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurasiantimes.com\/japan-f-35s-deadliest-missile-aim-120-amraam\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.eurasiantimes.com\/japan-f-35s-deadliest-missile-aim-120-amraam\/<\/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>Adi Tribe, recently seen in the news, primarily resides in which one of the following Indian states?<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpProQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"2872\"\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_290_2872\"\n                                                       value=\"1\"> a. Himachal Pradesh                                            <\/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_290_2872\"\n                                                       value=\"2\"> b. Arunachal Pradesh                                            <\/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_290_2872\"\n                                                       value=\"3\"> c. Sikkim                                            <\/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_290_2872\"\n                                                       value=\"4\"> d. Odisha                                            <\/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<ul>\n<li>The proposed 11,200 MW Siang Upper Multipurpose Project has triggered fears that disruption to the river could destroy not only homes and farmland but also the roots of the Adi civilisation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>About Key Facts about Adi Tribe:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Adi are one of the major indigenous tribal communities of<strong> Arunachal Pradesh.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The name Adi means &#8216;hill man&#8217;.<\/li>\n<li>They primarily reside in the <strong>lower part of the Lower Dibang Valley district<\/strong>, particularly in Roing and Dambuk areas.<\/li>\n<li>They are believed to have <strong>come from southern China<\/strong> in the <strong>16th century. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The Adis have <strong>two main divisions<\/strong> (the <strong>Bogums and Bomis),<\/strong> and under each there are a <strong>number of sub-tribes. <\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>The Minyonfs, Karkos, Shimongs, Bomdo, Janbos, Panggis, Palibos, Bogums, Padams, Milangs, and so on form one group, while the Gallong and seven other groups constitute another group of Adis.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Racially the Adi tribes belong to the <strong>Mongoloid stock with well-built features.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Language:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>The language spoken by Adis is called <strong>Adi<\/strong>, which is distantly <strong>related to the Chinese and Tibetan languages. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is spoken with minor variations among all the Adi tribes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Society<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>The father is considered the head of the family.<\/li>\n<li>The Adis by nature are democratic and have a nicely <strong>organised village council, <\/strong>better known as &#8220;<strong>Kebang<\/strong>&#8220;.<\/li>\n<li>The Adi tribe is organized into <strong>several clans. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>This tribe is<strong> determinant of the social relationship and kinship. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Family <\/strong>is the lowest unit of social organization and <strong>nuclear in character. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Monogamy <\/strong>is the <strong>common form of marriage,<\/strong> though polygamy is socially restricted.<\/li>\n<li>Adi <strong>houses <\/strong>are <strong>constructed using wood and bamboo,<\/strong> featuring <strong>raised floors called &#8220;chang,&#8221;<\/strong> made from split bamboo over beams supported by wooden or bamboo stilts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Occupation<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Agriculture <\/strong>forms the backbone of Adi livelihoods, with both <strong>wet rice cultivation <\/strong>and <strong>shifting cultivation<\/strong> being practiced.<\/li>\n<li>In addition to agriculture, <strong>fishing and hunting<\/strong> play significant roles in supplementing food sources.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Handicrafts <\/strong>of the Adi tribes are best seen in their <strong>cane and bamboo works<\/strong> like baskets, trays, haversacks, mats, and hats and headgears with artistic designs that are produced for domestic use.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Women <\/strong>belonging to the Adi tribal group are<strong> expert weavers. <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Religion<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>The <strong>majority <\/strong>of Adi <strong>traditionally followed<\/strong> the <strong>animist Donyi-Polo religion<\/strong>, which involves the worship of the sun, the moon, and the ancestral god, the shaman, called Miri, can be a female.<\/li>\n<li>But, in <strong>modern times, many<\/strong> of the Adis have moved away from Donyi-Polo, especially the Adi youths, and have <strong>converted to Christianity. <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Festivals<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>Their main festivals are <strong>Solung, Etor, and Aaran. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Popular dances<\/strong> are the <strong>Ponung, Delong, Yakjong, and Tapu,<\/strong> which is in-fact, a war dance.<\/li>\n<li>Dances performed are in-group lead by a main singer (Miri).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence option b is the correct answer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/guwahati\/for-gekus-adi-people-siang-is-a-protector-healer-their-mother\/articleshow\/135276542.cms\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/guwahati\/for-gekus-adi-people-siang-is-a-protector-healer-their-mother\/articleshow\/135276542.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<ul>\n<li>The proposed 11,200 MW Siang Upper Multipurpose Project has triggered fears that disruption to the river could destroy not only homes and farmland but also the roots of the Adi civilisation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>About Key Facts about Adi Tribe:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Adi are one of the major indigenous tribal communities of<strong> Arunachal Pradesh.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The name Adi means &#8216;hill man&#8217;.<\/li>\n<li>They primarily reside in the <strong>lower part of the Lower Dibang Valley district<\/strong>, particularly in Roing and Dambuk areas.<\/li>\n<li>They are believed to have <strong>come from southern China<\/strong> in the <strong>16th century. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The Adis have <strong>two main divisions<\/strong> (the <strong>Bogums and Bomis),<\/strong> and under each there are a <strong>number of sub-tribes. <\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>The Minyonfs, Karkos, Shimongs, Bomdo, Janbos, Panggis, Palibos, Bogums, Padams, Milangs, and so on form one group, while the Gallong and seven other groups constitute another group of Adis.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Racially the Adi tribes belong to the <strong>Mongoloid stock with well-built features.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Language:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>The language spoken by Adis is called <strong>Adi<\/strong>, which is distantly <strong>related to the Chinese and Tibetan languages. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is spoken with minor variations among all the Adi tribes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Society<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>The father is considered the head of the family.<\/li>\n<li>The Adis by nature are democratic and have a nicely <strong>organised village council, <\/strong>better known as &#8220;<strong>Kebang<\/strong>&#8220;.<\/li>\n<li>The Adi tribe is organized into <strong>several clans. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>This tribe is<strong> determinant of the social relationship and kinship. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Family <\/strong>is the lowest unit of social organization and <strong>nuclear in character. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Monogamy <\/strong>is the <strong>common form of marriage,<\/strong> though polygamy is socially restricted.<\/li>\n<li>Adi <strong>houses <\/strong>are <strong>constructed using wood and bamboo,<\/strong> featuring <strong>raised floors called &#8220;chang,&#8221;<\/strong> made from split bamboo over beams supported by wooden or bamboo stilts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Occupation<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Agriculture <\/strong>forms the backbone of Adi livelihoods, with both <strong>wet rice cultivation <\/strong>and <strong>shifting cultivation<\/strong> being practiced.<\/li>\n<li>In addition to agriculture, <strong>fishing and hunting<\/strong> play significant roles in supplementing food sources.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Handicrafts <\/strong>of the Adi tribes are best seen in their <strong>cane and bamboo works<\/strong> like baskets, trays, haversacks, mats, and hats and headgears with artistic designs that are produced for domestic use.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Women <\/strong>belonging to the Adi tribal group are<strong> expert weavers. <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Religion<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>The <strong>majority <\/strong>of Adi <strong>traditionally followed<\/strong> the <strong>animist Donyi-Polo religion<\/strong>, which involves the worship of the sun, the moon, and the ancestral god, the shaman, called Miri, can be a female.<\/li>\n<li>But, in <strong>modern times, many<\/strong> of the Adis have moved away from Donyi-Polo, especially the Adi youths, and have <strong>converted to Christianity. <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Festivals<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li>Their main festivals are <strong>Solung, Etor, and Aaran. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Popular dances<\/strong> are the <strong>Ponung, Delong, Yakjong, and Tapu,<\/strong> which is in-fact, a war dance.<\/li>\n<li>Dances performed are in-group lead by a main singer (Miri).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence option b is the correct answer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/guwahati\/for-gekus-adi-people-siang-is-a-protector-healer-their-mother\/articleshow\/135276542.cms\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/guwahati\/for-gekus-adi-people-siang-is-a-protector-healer-their-mother\/articleshow\/135276542.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                               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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>Kariyachalli Island, recently seen in the news, is located in which of the following regions?<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpProQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"2873\"\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_290_2873\"\n                                                       value=\"1\"> a. Gulf of Kutch                                            <\/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_290_2873\"\n                                                       value=\"2\"> b. Andaman Sea                                            <\/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_290_2873\"\n                                                       value=\"3\"> c. Gulf of Mannar                                            <\/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_290_2873\"\n                                                       value=\"4\"> d. Sundarbans region                                            <\/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>With two of the original 21 islands in the Gulf of Mannar already lost, Kariyachalli Island has become a test of whether engineering and ecological restoration can reverse an apparently relentless erosion trajectory.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Kariyachalli Island:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is <strong>one of the 21 islands in the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park region<\/strong>, located on the<strong> southeastern coast of India<\/strong> between Rameshwaram and Thhothukudi.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Gulf of Mannar<\/strong> is home to <strong>one of the four major coral reefs in India<\/strong> and is one of India\u2019s most ecologically sensitive marine zones.<\/li>\n<li>Kariyachalli island possesses beaches, sand dunes, spits, and sandy plains.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>uninhabited island<\/strong> has<strong> sunk significantly <\/strong>over the past few decades <strong>due to rapid erosion, rising sea levels, <\/strong>and degradation of the surrounding coral reef and seagrass meadows.<\/li>\n<li>The island\u2019s<strong> landmass shrank by over 70 per cent in 2024 compared to 1969,<\/strong> according to a January 2025 report by the Indian Institute of Technology Madras\u2019s (IIT Madras) Department of Ocean Engineering.<\/li>\n<li>From its original size of 20.85 hectares, the island shrunk to just under six hectares in 2024.<\/li>\n<li><strong>About a third of the coral around the island has bleached <\/strong>on average, and further degradation and disappearance of coral reefs would make the island more vulnerable to erosion, the report stated.<\/li>\n<li><strong>At the current rate of erosion,<\/strong> the <strong>island <\/strong>is <strong>expected to be submerged by 2036. <\/strong>With just a decade left, government authorities are now racing to save it from disappearing.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Tamil Nadu Government<\/strong> is undertaking restoration under the <strong>Tamil Nadu SHORE (Sustainably Harnessing Ocean Resources) project, <\/strong>with <strong>World Bank support. <\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Under this initiative, the govt uses <strong>8,500 multipurpose artificial coral reef modules<\/strong> \u2014 <strong>designed by IIT Madras<\/strong> based on wave dynamics and bathymetry studies \u2014 to <strong>protect the island\u2019s shoreline,<\/strong> <strong>reduce wave energy, <\/strong>and increase sediment deposition.<\/li>\n<li>The restoration programme also aims to <strong>rehabilitate three acres of degraded seagrass beds. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The project also includes a<strong> blue-carbon assessment. <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hence option c is the correct answer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newindianexpress.com\/lifestyle\/environment\/2026\/Oct\/30\/85-gone-can-artificial-reefs-save-kariyachalli-island-from-the-sea\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.newindianexpress.com\/lifestyle\/environment\/2026\/Oct\/30\/85-gone-can-artificial-reefs-save-kariyachalli-island-from-the-sea<\/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>With two of the original 21 islands in the Gulf of Mannar already lost, Kariyachalli Island has become a test of whether engineering and ecological restoration can reverse an apparently relentless erosion trajectory.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About Kariyachalli Island:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is <strong>one of the 21 islands in the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park region<\/strong>, located on the<strong> southeastern coast of India<\/strong> between Rameshwaram and Thhothukudi.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Gulf of Mannar<\/strong> is home to <strong>one of the four major coral reefs in India<\/strong> and is one of India\u2019s most ecologically sensitive marine zones.<\/li>\n<li>Kariyachalli island possesses beaches, sand dunes, spits, and sandy plains.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>uninhabited island<\/strong> has<strong> sunk significantly <\/strong>over the past few decades <strong>due to rapid erosion, rising sea levels, <\/strong>and degradation of the surrounding coral reef and seagrass meadows.<\/li>\n<li>The island\u2019s<strong> landmass shrank by over 70 per cent in 2024 compared to 1969,<\/strong> according to a January 2025 report by the Indian Institute of Technology Madras\u2019s (IIT Madras) Department of Ocean Engineering.<\/li>\n<li>From its original size of 20.85 hectares, the island shrunk to just under six hectares in 2024.<\/li>\n<li><strong>About a third of the coral around the island has bleached <\/strong>on average, and further degradation and disappearance of coral reefs would make the island more vulnerable to erosion, the report stated.<\/li>\n<li><strong>At the current rate of erosion,<\/strong> the <strong>island <\/strong>is <strong>expected to be submerged by 2036. <\/strong>With just a decade left, government authorities are now racing to save it from disappearing.<\/li>\n<li>The <strong>Tamil Nadu Government<\/strong> is undertaking restoration under the <strong>Tamil Nadu SHORE (Sustainably Harnessing Ocean Resources) project, <\/strong>with <strong>World Bank support. <\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Under this initiative, the govt uses <strong>8,500 multipurpose artificial coral reef modules<\/strong> \u2014 <strong>designed by IIT Madras<\/strong> based on wave dynamics and bathymetry studies \u2014 to <strong>protect the island\u2019s shoreline,<\/strong> <strong>reduce wave energy, <\/strong>and increase sediment deposition.<\/li>\n<li>The restoration programme also aims to <strong>rehabilitate three acres of degraded seagrass beds. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The project also includes a<strong> blue-carbon assessment. <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hence option c is the correct answer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newindianexpress.com\/lifestyle\/environment\/2026\/Oct\/30\/85-gone-can-artificial-reefs-save-kariyachalli-island-from-the-sea\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.newindianexpress.com\/lifestyle\/environment\/2026\/Oct\/30\/85-gone-can-artificial-reefs-save-kariyachalli-island-from-the-sea<\/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 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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 with regard to the Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>It is instituted by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.<\/li>\n<li>It is conferred only to the members of the Central Armed Police Forces.<\/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=\"2874\"\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_290_2874\"\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_290_2874\"\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_290_2874\"\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_290_2874\"\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: a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Recently, the \u2018Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak\u2019 has been awarded to 490 personnel for the year 2026.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It was instituted by the <strong>Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, in 2024.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The award aims to encourage professional standards and boost the morale of officers and officials across the country.<\/li>\n<li>It is given to recognize excellent work, promote high professional standards and boost the morale of the concerned official\/officer <strong>in the following four fields:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Special Operation<\/li>\n<li>Investigation<\/li>\n<li>Intelligence<\/li>\n<li>Forensic Science<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>It was <strong>created by merging<\/strong> the <strong>4 previously existing MHA awards<\/strong> \u2013The Special Operation Medal, Medal for Excellence in Investigation, Exceptional Intelligence Efficiency Medal, and Union Home Minister\u2019s Award for Meritorious Service.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Eligibility:<\/strong> It is conferred on members of the <strong>Police Forces, Security Organization<\/strong>, Intelligence Wing\/Branch\/Special Branch of State\/Union Territories\/Central Police Organizations (CPOs)\/Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and Forensic Science (Central \/ State \/ Union Territories) throughout the Indian Union.<\/li>\n<li>The medal is announced on <strong>31st of October every year,<\/strong> on the occasion of the Birth Anniversary of <strong>Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence only statement 1 is correct<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2330728&amp;reg=48&amp;lang=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2330728&#038;reg=48&#038;lang=1\" rel=\"nofollow ugc noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2330728&#038;reg=48&#038;lang=1<\/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: a<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Recently, the \u2018Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak\u2019 has been awarded to 490 personnel for the year 2026.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It was instituted by the <strong>Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, in 2024.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The award aims to encourage professional standards and boost the morale of officers and officials across the country.<\/li>\n<li>It is given to recognize excellent work, promote high professional standards and boost the morale of the concerned official\/officer <strong>in the following four fields:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Special Operation<\/li>\n<li>Investigation<\/li>\n<li>Intelligence<\/li>\n<li>Forensic Science<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>It was <strong>created by merging<\/strong> the <strong>4 previously existing MHA awards<\/strong> \u2013The Special Operation Medal, Medal for Excellence in Investigation, Exceptional Intelligence Efficiency Medal, and Union Home Minister\u2019s Award for Meritorious Service.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Eligibility:<\/strong> It is conferred on members of the <strong>Police Forces, Security Organization<\/strong>, Intelligence Wing\/Branch\/Special Branch of State\/Union Territories\/Central Police Organizations (CPOs)\/Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and Forensic Science (Central \/ State \/ Union Territories) throughout the Indian Union.<\/li>\n<li>The medal is announced on <strong>31st of October every year,<\/strong> on the occasion of the Birth Anniversary of <strong>Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence only statement 1 is correct<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2330728&amp;reg=48&amp;lang=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2330728&#038;reg=48&#038;lang=1\" rel=\"nofollow ugc noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2330728&#038;reg=48&#038;lang=1<\/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               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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 about National Social Security Boards for unorganised workers and gig and platform workers:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>It is established under the statutory framework of the Code on Social Security.<\/li>\n<li>It is presided over by the Union Minister for Labour &amp; Employment.<\/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=\"2875\"\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_290_2875\"\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_290_2875\"\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_290_2875\"\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_290_2875\"\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><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Recently, the Ministry of Labour and Employment has notified the constitution of National Social Security Boards for unorganised workers and gig and platform workers.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is established under the statutory framework of the <strong>Code on Social Security.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mandate:<\/strong> The Boards are mandated to <strong>design, monitor, and recommend targeted welfare schemes<\/strong> to <strong>bridge the social security gap<\/strong> for millions of gig &amp; platform workers alongside traditional unorganised workers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Composition:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Chairman:<\/strong> The Boards will be presided over by the <strong>Union Minister for Labour &amp; Employment<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Representatives:<\/strong> It comprise representatives from <strong>Central and State Governments<\/strong>, prominent aggregator companies, employers, civil society organizations, workers&#8217; unions and gig &amp; platform Associations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Meetings:<\/strong> It shall meet at least thrice a year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Functions:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It <strong>recommends<\/strong> to the Central Government for <strong>framing suitable schemes<\/strong> for different sections of unorganised workers, gig workers and platform workers;<\/li>\n<li>It <strong>advises the Central Government<\/strong> on such matters arising out of the administration of this Code as may be referred to it;<\/li>\n<li>It <strong>monitors such social welfare schemes<\/strong> for unorganised workers, gig workers and platform workers as are administered by the Central Government,<\/li>\n<li>It <strong>reviews the record keeping functions<\/strong> performed at the State level;<\/li>\n<li>It also reviews the expenditure from the fund and account; and<\/li>\n<li>It undertakes other functions as are assigned to it by the Central Government from time to time.<\/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.pib.gov.in\/PressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2330299&amp;reg=48&amp;lang=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2330299&#038;reg=48&#038;lang=1\" rel=\"nofollow ugc noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2330299&#038;reg=48&#038;lang=1<\/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><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Recently, the Ministry of Labour and Employment has notified the constitution of National Social Security Boards for unorganised workers and gig and platform workers.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is established under the statutory framework of the <strong>Code on Social Security.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mandate:<\/strong> The Boards are mandated to <strong>design, monitor, and recommend targeted welfare schemes<\/strong> to <strong>bridge the social security gap<\/strong> for millions of gig &amp; platform workers alongside traditional unorganised workers.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Composition:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Chairman:<\/strong> The Boards will be presided over by the <strong>Union Minister for Labour &amp; Employment<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Representatives:<\/strong> It comprise representatives from <strong>Central and State Governments<\/strong>, prominent aggregator companies, employers, civil society organizations, workers&#8217; unions and gig &amp; platform Associations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Meetings:<\/strong> It shall meet at least thrice a year.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Functions:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It <strong>recommends<\/strong> to the Central Government for <strong>framing suitable schemes<\/strong> for different sections of unorganised workers, gig workers and platform workers;<\/li>\n<li>It <strong>advises the Central Government<\/strong> on such matters arising out of the administration of this Code as may be referred to it;<\/li>\n<li>It <strong>monitors such social welfare schemes<\/strong> for unorganised workers, gig workers and platform workers as are administered by the Central Government,<\/li>\n<li>It <strong>reviews the record keeping functions<\/strong> performed at the State level;<\/li>\n<li>It also reviews the expenditure from the fund and account; and<\/li>\n<li>It undertakes other functions as are assigned to it by the Central Government from time to time.<\/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.pib.gov.in\/PressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2330299&amp;reg=48&amp;lang=1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2330299&#038;reg=48&#038;lang=1\" rel=\"nofollow ugc noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2330299&#038;reg=48&#038;lang=1<\/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; 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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 with regard to the Punah Bharan Mobile Application:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>It is developed for advancing scientific groundwater recharge planning through geospatial technology.<\/li>\n<li>It provides access to village-level Artificial Recharge Structure (ARS) zonation maps for sustainable groundwater management.<\/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=\"2876\"\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_290_2876\"\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_290_2876\"\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_290_2876\"\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_290_2876\"\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 Union Minister of Jal Shakti has launched the Punah Bharan Mobile Application.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is developed to advance <strong>scientific groundwater recharge planning<\/strong> <strong>through geospatial technology.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is developed by the <strong>Bhaskaracharya National Institute for Space Applications and Geo-informatics (BISAG-N) <\/strong>in collaboration with the <strong>National Water Mission (NWM).<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Features:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It enables users to identify <strong>potential artificial recharge zones<\/strong> within a <strong>radial distance of up to 3 km<\/strong> and explore suitable recharge structures based on local conditions.<\/li>\n<li>It provides access to <strong>village-level Artificial Recharge Structure<\/strong> (ARS) zonation maps, GIS tools and thematic layers, supporting informed planning for sustainable groundwater management.<\/li>\n<li>The platform <strong>utilises geospatial datasets<\/strong>, including rainfall, groundwater levels, groundwater yield, slope and drainage, to help identify potential recharge areas and plan appropriate interventions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What is Bhaskaracharya National Institute for Space Applications and Geo-informatics?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is an <strong>autonomous scientific society<\/strong> registered under <strong>the Societies Registration Act, 1860<\/strong>, under the <strong>Ministry of Electronics &amp; Information Technology<\/strong> (MeitY), Government of India.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Objective:<\/strong> To undertake technology development &amp; management, research &amp; development, facilitate national and international cooperation, capacity building, and support technology transfer &amp; entrepreneurship development in the area of geospatial technology.<\/li>\n<li><strong>BISAG-N has three main domain areas:<\/strong> satellite communication, geo-informatics and geo-spatial technology.<\/li>\n<li>BISAG-N provides specialized services and solutions in implementing <strong>map-based Geographic Information Systems (GIS).<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Gandhinagar, Gujarat<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence both statements are correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2329354&amp;reg=48&amp;lang=2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2329354&#038;reg=48&#038;lang=2\" rel=\"nofollow ugc noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2329354&#038;reg=48&#038;lang=2<\/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 Union Minister of Jal Shakti has launched the Punah Bharan Mobile Application.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is developed to advance <strong>scientific groundwater recharge planning<\/strong> <strong>through geospatial technology.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is developed by the <strong>Bhaskaracharya National Institute for Space Applications and Geo-informatics (BISAG-N) <\/strong>in collaboration with the <strong>National Water Mission (NWM).<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Features:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It enables users to identify <strong>potential artificial recharge zones<\/strong> within a <strong>radial distance of up to 3 km<\/strong> and explore suitable recharge structures based on local conditions.<\/li>\n<li>It provides access to <strong>village-level Artificial Recharge Structure<\/strong> (ARS) zonation maps, GIS tools and thematic layers, supporting informed planning for sustainable groundwater management.<\/li>\n<li>The platform <strong>utilises geospatial datasets<\/strong>, including rainfall, groundwater levels, groundwater yield, slope and drainage, to help identify potential recharge areas and plan appropriate interventions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What is Bhaskaracharya National Institute for Space Applications and Geo-informatics?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is an <strong>autonomous scientific society<\/strong> registered under <strong>the Societies Registration Act, 1860<\/strong>, under the <strong>Ministry of Electronics &amp; Information Technology<\/strong> (MeitY), Government of India.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Objective:<\/strong> To undertake technology development &amp; management, research &amp; development, facilitate national and international cooperation, capacity building, and support technology transfer &amp; entrepreneurship development in the area of geospatial technology.<\/li>\n<li><strong>BISAG-N has three main domain areas:<\/strong> satellite communication, geo-informatics and geo-spatial technology.<\/li>\n<li>BISAG-N provides specialized services and solutions in implementing <strong>map-based Geographic Information Systems (GIS).<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Location:<\/strong> Gandhinagar, Gujarat<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence both statements are correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2329354&amp;reg=48&amp;lang=2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2329354&#038;reg=48&#038;lang=2\" rel=\"nofollow ugc noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2329354&#038;reg=48&#038;lang=2<\/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; 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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 Tandur Red Gram, consider the following statements:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>It is primarily cultivated in the rainfed tracts of Karnataka.<\/li>\n<li>It has received Geographical Indication (GI) registration Tag.<\/li>\n<li>It has more protein content than cereals.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>How many of the above statements are correct?<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                        <ul class=\"wpProQuiz_questionList\" data-question_id=\"2877\"\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_290_2877\"\n                                                       value=\"1\"> a. 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cultivated in the rainfed tracts<\/strong> of four mandals in the Tandur region namely Tandur, Basheerabad, Peddemul and Yelal of Telangana state.<\/li>\n<li>Its distinctive characteristics are associated with the region\u2019s fertile deep black soils, the presence of <strong>attapulgite clay mineral deposits,<\/strong> and <strong>substantial limestone deposits.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is the first <strong>agricultural product<\/strong> from <strong>Telangana<\/strong> State to receive <strong>Geographical Indication (GI) registration in 2022. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Nutritional Value:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It has more <strong>protein content than cereals.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It contains <strong>approximately 22\u201324 per cent protein,<\/strong> nearly three times the protein content of cereals.<\/li>\n<li>It is valued for its <strong>excellent taste, superior cooking quality<\/strong>, and enhanced storage quality.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Key Facts about Geographical Indications Tag<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is a\u00a0sign used on products that <strong>have a\u00a0specific geographical origin<\/strong> and possess qualities or a reputation that are due to that origin.<\/li>\n<li>This is typically used for agricultural products, <strong>foodstuffs, wine and spirit drinks, handicrafts and industrial products.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The\u00a0<strong>Geographical Indications of Goods<\/strong> (<strong>Registration and Protection) Act, 1999<\/strong> seeks to provide for the registration and better protection of geographical indications relating to goods in India.<\/li>\n<li>This GI tag is\u00a0<strong>valid for 10 years following<\/strong> which it can be renewed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence only statements 2 and 3 are correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/telangana\/first-consignment-of-telanganas-tandur-red-gram-flagged-off-to-australia\/article71636619.ece\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/telangana\/first-consignment-of-telanganas-tandur-red-gram-flagged-off-to-australia\/article71636619.ece\" rel=\"nofollow ugc noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/telangana\/first-consignment-of-telanganas-tandur-red-gram-flagged-off-to-australia\/article71636619.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 first consignment of GI-tagged Tandur red gram from Telangana was flagged off from Hyderabad, Telangana, to Australia.\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is popularly <strong>known as Tandur Toor Dal.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is <strong>primarily cultivated in the rainfed tracts<\/strong> of four mandals in the Tandur region namely Tandur, Basheerabad, Peddemul and Yelal of Telangana state.<\/li>\n<li>Its distinctive characteristics are associated with the region\u2019s fertile deep black soils, the presence of <strong>attapulgite clay mineral deposits,<\/strong> and <strong>substantial limestone deposits.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is the first <strong>agricultural product<\/strong> from <strong>Telangana<\/strong> State to receive <strong>Geographical Indication (GI) registration in 2022. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Nutritional Value:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>It has more <strong>protein content than cereals.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It contains <strong>approximately 22\u201324 per cent protein,<\/strong> nearly three times the protein content of cereals.<\/li>\n<li>It is valued for its <strong>excellent taste, superior cooking quality<\/strong>, and enhanced storage quality.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Key Facts about Geographical Indications Tag<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It is a\u00a0sign used on products that <strong>have a\u00a0specific geographical origin<\/strong> and possess qualities or a reputation that are due to that origin.<\/li>\n<li>This is typically used for agricultural products, <strong>foodstuffs, wine and spirit drinks, handicrafts and industrial products.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The\u00a0<strong>Geographical Indications of Goods<\/strong> (<strong>Registration and Protection) Act, 1999<\/strong> seeks to provide for the registration and better protection of geographical indications relating to goods in India.<\/li>\n<li>This GI tag is\u00a0<strong>valid for 10 years following<\/strong> which it can be renewed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence only statements 2 and 3 are correct.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> <a 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areas.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Location: <\/strong>It is located in the<strong> state of Bihar.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is situated in the <strong>south of the Ganges River<\/strong>, at the <strong>northern edge<\/strong> of the <strong>Chota Nagpur Plateau.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is sustained by the drainage network of the <strong>Ganga, Gandak, Kosi, and Son River Systems.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It spans roughly 682 sq km in <strong>Bihar\u2019s Kharagpur Hills.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is known for its <strong>natural hot springs. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Vegetation:<\/strong> It predominantly has <strong>Northern Tropical Moist Deciduous Sal.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Flora:<\/strong> It mainly consists of Shorea robusta (Sal), Terminalia tomentosa, Adina cordifolia, Syzygium cumini, aquatic macrophytes<\/li>\n<li><strong>Fauna:<\/strong> It is home to leopard, sloth bear, hyena, wolf, large Indian civet and barking deer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Hence option (d) is correct 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for constructing sprawling tourism facilities inside Bhimbandh Wildlife Sanctuary despite statutory restrictions and a Supreme Court order restraining construction in protected areas.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Location: <\/strong>It is located in the<strong> state of Bihar.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is situated in the <strong>south of the Ganges River<\/strong>, at the <strong>northern edge<\/strong> of the <strong>Chota Nagpur Plateau.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is sustained by the drainage network of the <strong>Ganga, Gandak, Kosi, and Son River Systems.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It spans roughly 682 sq km in <strong>Bihar\u2019s Kharagpur Hills.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>It is known for its <strong>natural hot springs. <\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Vegetation:<\/strong> It predominantly has <strong>Northern Tropical Moist Deciduous Sal.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Flora:<\/strong> It mainly consists of Shorea robusta (Sal), Terminalia tomentosa, Adina cordifolia, Syzygium cumini, aquatic 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