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Bumphead Parrotfish

Consider the following statements about ‘Bumphead Parrotfish’:

  1. It is endemic to Indian Ocean only.
  2. It is world’s largest Parrotfish.
  3. Coral bleaching is one of the causes for decrease in its number.

Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

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

World Gold Council Report

Consider the following statements:

  1. As per recent reports of World Gold Council, India has the highest reserve of Gold in the world.
  2. SGB scheme aims to reduce India’s Current Account Deficit.

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

Sampriti Exercise

Consider the following statements about ‘Sampriti Exercise’:

  1. It is a joint military exercise between India and Nepal.
  2. Recent edition of this exercise was conducted at Kathmandu.

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

SIPRI Report On Arms Imports/ Exports

Consider the following statements vis-à-vis recently released SIPRI Report on Arms Imports/ Exports:

  1. US continued to be India’s largest arms supplier, accounting for 62% of India’s arms imports between 2013 and 2017.
  2. China’s major export destinations for weapons are Pakistan and Bangladesh.

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

SIPRI Report On Arms Imports/ Exports

Consider the following statements about ‘SIPRI’ (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute):

  1. It is an intergovernmental organization working under the aegis of United Nations.
  2. SIPRI's financial support is primarily drawn from IMF & World Bank.

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

One Belt-One Road Initiative

Consider the following statements vis-à-vis One Belt-One Road Initiative:

  1. The ‘One Road’ refers to the ocean-going Maritime Silk Road.
  2. The ‘One Belt’ refers to the land-based Silk Road Economic Belt.

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

China Pakistan Economic Corridor

China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) connects Kashgar to?

A
Chabahar
B
Kyaukpyu
C
Gwadar
D
Hambantota

Belt And Road Initiative

What are the benefits that China will accrue via the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)?

  1. It will boost Chinese Soft Power.
  2. It will boost development in Western China.
  3. It will convert Indo-Pacific belt into Sino-centric belt.

Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

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

G7 Grouping

Which of the following countries is a part of the G7 Grouping?

  1. Italy
  2. US
  3. Canada
  4. South Korea
  5. Japan

Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

A
1, 2, 3 and 5 only
B
1 and 3 only
C
1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
D
2, 3 and 4 only

Migratory Birds

Which among the following are migratory birds?

  1. Amur Falcon
  2. Siberian Cranes
  3. Rosy Starling
  4. Siberian Gull

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
2, 3 and 4 only
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