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1. Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef system is located off the coast of which country?
(a) Japan
(b) India
(c) Australia
(d) UK
Answer: c
The Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef system, which is located off the east coast of the Queensland mainland, Australia.
2. Which country has approved a 7 billion USD program for the development and production of hydrogen fuel?
(a) USA
(b) UK
(c) Australia
(d) Canada
Answer: a
3. Pallikaranai marshland, which was seen in the news, is located in which state?
(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Kerala
(c) West Bengal
(d) Karnataka
Answer: a
4. As per a new study, which species has their head all over its body?
(a) Octopus
(b) Star Fish
(c) Jelly fish
(d) Mambas
Answer: b
5. Saurauia Punduana plant, a critically endangered species, has been recorded for the first time in which Indian state?
(a) Goa
(b) Manipur
(c) West Bengal
(d) Karnataka
Answer: b
6. Which institution launched Centre of Data for Public Good (CDPG)?
(a) NITI Aayog
(b) IISc
(c) DRDO
(d) IIT Madras
Answer: b
In an initiative touted at aiming to leverage data for social good, the Foundation for Science Innovation and Development (FSID) within the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) announced the launch of the Centre of Data for Public Good (CDPG).
CDPG will serve as a hub for multidisciplinary research, bringing together experts from academia, industry, and government to harness the power of data to benefit the public.
7. ‘Santiago Network’, which was seen in the news, is associated with which field?
(a) Artificial Intelligence
(b) Environment
(c) Finance
(d) Technology
Answer: b
8. Who was the president of the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference COP28?
(a) Amin H. Nasser
(b) Mohsen Khojastehmehr
(c) Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber
(d) Sheikh Nawaf Saud Al-Sabah
Answer: c
Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber is an Emirati politician who is the minister of industry and advanced technology of the United Arab Emirates. He is also head of United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) state-owned oil company, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and the president of the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference COP28.
9. What is the name of the carbon tax that UK plans to implement from 2027 on imports of materials like steel and aluminum?
(a) Carbon Border Tax (CBT)
(b) Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM)
(c) Global Emissions Import Levy (GEIL)
(d) Cross-Border Carbon Surcharge (CBCS)
Answer: a
10. Pong Dam, a Ramsar Site that was in news recently is situated on which river?
(a) Ravi
(b) Sutlej
(c) Beas
(d) Narmada
Answer: c