Current Affairs Question - 06 April 2019
National Biodiversity & Conservation
Neelakurinji
Consider the following statements about ‘Neelakurinji’:
- It is found only in the Western Ghats.
- Nilgiri Hills gets its name from the Neelakurinji flowers.
- It is an invasive species of Strobilanthes family.
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
A |
1 and 2 only
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B |
2 and 3 only
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C |
1, 2 and 3
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D |
2 only
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National Physical Geography
Shola Forests
Shola forests can be found in which of the following national park/ wildlife sanctuary/ hills?
- Kanha National Park.
- Betla National Park.
- Baba Budhangiri Hills.
- Palani hills
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
A |
1 and 2 only
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B |
1, 2 and 3 only
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C |
1, 2, 3 and 4
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D |
3 and 4 only
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National Biodiversity & Conservation
Neelakurinji
Consider the following statements about ‘Neelakurinji’:
- It blossoms only once in 12 years.
- Dongaria Kondh tribals use it as a reference to calculate their age.
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
A |
Only 1
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B |
Only 2
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C |
Both 1 and 2
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D |
Neither 1 nor 2
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National Tribal Communities In India
‘Lao Ong Mo’ & ‘Aoleng Manyu’
‘Lao Ong Mo’ & ‘Aoleng Manyu’ festivals are usually celebrated by which tribal groups?
A |
Dongaria Kondh
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B |
Tiwa Tribes
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C |
Konyak Tribes
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D |
Chutiya Tribes.
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National Tribal Communities In India
Konyak Tribes
Consider the following statements about the Konyak Tribes:
- They are present only in the state of Nagaland.
- The Konyaks were the last among the Naga tribes to accept Christianity.
Choose the correct answer from the code given below:
A |
Only 1
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B |
Only 2
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C |
Both 1 and 2
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D |
Neither 1 nor 2
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