Reading Section
1.
Consider the following statement(s) is/are regarding PM Dhan Dhaanya Krishi Yojana
1. The Scheme is lauched for a duration of 3 years (2025-26 to 2027-28)
2. It draws inspiration from NITI Aayog's Aspirational District Programme.
- [A] Only 1
- [B] Only 2
- [C] Both 1 & 2
- [D] Neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer: B [Only 2]
Notes:
The scheme is launched for a duration of 6 years (2025-26 to 2030-31)
2.
Consider the following statements w.r.t. IUCN World Heritage Outlook report
1. Khangchendzonga National Park deterioted to Significant Concerns status.
2. Sundarbans National Park remained in Good status.
Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
- [A] Only 1
- [B] Only 2
- [C] Both 1 & 2
- [D] Neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer: D [Neither 1 nor 2]
Notes:
Khangchendzongga National Park remained in good status.
Sundarbans National Park deteroited to Significant concern category.
3.
Five beaches viz- Shrivardhan, Nagaon, Parnaka, Guhagar & Ladghar, of which of the following states recently received International Blue Flag Certification?
- [A] Karnataka
- [B] Kerala
- [C] Maharastra
- [D] Odisha
Correct Answer: C [Maharastra]
Notes:
4.
Exercise AUSTRAHIND is an annual joint military exercise between which two countries?
- [A] New Zealand & USA
- [B] Australia & India
- [C] India & Austria
- [D] India & USA
Correct Answer: B [Australia & India]
Notes:
5.
Durand Lind forms International boundary between which two countries?
- [A] Afghanistan & Pakistan
- [B] Afghanistan & Iran
- [C] Afghanistan & Uzbekistan
- [D] India & Myanmar
Correct Answer: A [Afghanistan & Pakistan]
Notes: