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Food And Agriculture Organisation (FAO)

Consider the following statements:

  1. Codex Alimentarius Commission was created by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) to develop food standards.
  2. Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) is a specialised agency of United Nations.
  3. FAO is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.

Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

A
1 and 2 only
B
2 and 3 only
C
1, 2 and 3
D
2 only

Kazakhstan

Consider the following statements:

  1. Aral Sea is in between Kazakhstan in north and Uzbekistan in south.
  2. Kazakhstan shares its boundary with Caspian Ssea.
  3. Kazakhstan is the world’s largest land locked country.

Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

A
1 and 2 only
B
2 and 3 only
C
1, 2 and 3
D
1 only

Model Code Of Conduct

‘Model Code of Conduct’ is closest in meaning to?

A
Minimum Code of Conduct
B
Legal Code of Conduct
C
Moral Code of Conduct
D
ECI Notifications

Neelakurinji

Consider the following statements about ‘Neelakurinji’:

  1. It is found only in the Western Ghats.
  2. Nilgiri Hills gets its name from the Neelakurinji flowers.
  3. It is an invasive species of Strobilanthes family.

Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

A
1 and 2 only
B
2 and 3 only
C
1, 2 and 3
D
2 only

Shola Forests

Shola forests can be found in which of the following national park/ wildlife sanctuary/ hills?

  1. Kanha National Park.
  2. Betla National Park.
  3. Baba Budhangiri Hills.
  4. Palani hills

Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

A
1 and 2 only
B
1, 2 and 3 only
C
1, 2, 3 and 4
D
3 and 4 only

Neelakurinji

Consider the following statements about ‘Neelakurinji’:

  1. It blossoms only once in 12 years.
  2. Dongaria Kondh tribals use it as a reference to calculate their age.

Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

A
Only 1
B
Only 2
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2

‘Lao Ong Mo’ & ‘Aoleng Manyu’

‘Lao Ong Mo’ & ‘Aoleng Manyu’ festivals are usually celebrated by which tribal groups?

A
Dongaria Kondh
B
Tiwa Tribes
C
Konyak Tribes
D
Chutiya Tribes.

Konyak Tribes

Consider the following statements about the Konyak Tribes:

  1. They are present only in the state of Nagaland.
  2. The Konyaks were the last among the Naga tribes to accept Christianity.

Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

A
Only 1
B
Only 2
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2

Komodo Dragons

Consider the following statements about ‘Komodo Dragons’:

  1. It is a species of lizard that is endemic to Atacama deserts.
  2. It is listed as ‘Critically Endangered’ as per the IUCN list.

Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

A
Only 1
B
Only 2
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2

Coral Reef Formation

Which of the following favours the coral reef formation?

  1. Shallow continental shelf
  2. Annual mean temperature of 40 degree and above
  3. Area near the mouth of the river, where it meets the ocean

Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

A
1 and 2 only
B
2 and 3 only
C
1, 2 and 3
D
1 only
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