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Current Affairs Question - 05 April 2019

International Biodiversity & Conservation

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

International Biodiversity & Conservation

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

International Physical Geography

Vaan Island

Vaan Island sometimes seen in the news is present in?

A
Arabian Sea
B
South China Sea
C
Atlantic Ocean
D
Bay of Bengal

International Biodiversity & Conservation

3D Printed Artificial Reef

Consider the following statements:

  1. Modular Artificial Reef Structure or MARS that was used to deploy the artificial reef in Maldives uses crane to deploy the reefs.
  2. 3D printing can treat the ocean acidification and Coral Bleaching.

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

International Biodiversity & Conservation

Coral Reefs

Consider the following statements vis-à-vis ‘Coral Reefs/Corals’:

  1. It is a ‘foundational species’ of the aquatic ecosystem.
  2. They are generally found on the mouth of the river as they don’t need the salinity.
  3. Coral reefs formation is an example of symbiotic relationship.

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 and 3 only
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