Explore topic-wise MCQs in GS questions based on daily current affairs.

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1.

Which of the following statements is/are correct about ethanol?
1. Indonesia is a largest producer of ethanol.
2. Government of India mandated blending of 5% ethanol with petrol.

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both
D. None
Answer» C. Both
Discussion
2.

Which of the following statements is/are correct about National Green Tribunal (NGT)?
1. Establishment of NGT made National Environment Appellate Authority defunct.
2. Mumbai is one of the place of sitting of Tribunal.

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Only 2
Discussion
3.

Which of the following statements is/are correct aboutrooftop solar power subsidy scheme?
1. The budget for scheme is increased to Rs 5,000 crore for period of 5 years.
2. Industrial and commercialbuildings also can avail subsidy under this scheme.

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both
D. None
Answer» B. Only 2
Discussion
4.

Which of the following statements is/are correct about solar energy?
1. India and Germany signed a pact for developing a clean energy corridor and solar projects.
2. India's target is to achieve 175 GW solar energy by 2022.

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both
D. None
Answer» B. Only 2
Discussion
5.

Which of the following statements is/are correct about International Solar Policy and Applications Agency (IN-SPAA)?
1. The countries lying between Tropic of Cancer and Equatorare proposed to be members of this agency.
2. It is proposed to establish its Secretariat at the National Institute of Solar Energy.

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both
D. None
Answer» C. Both
Discussion
6.

Sengottai solar plant is in

A. Rajasthan
B. Gujarat
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Telangana
Answer» D. Telangana
Discussion
7.

Glossodoris rufomaculatus , Goniobranchus annulatus, Hypselodoris nigrostriata , and Hoplodoris flammea are

A. Sea Slugs
B. Plants
C. Insects
D. Fishes
Answer» B. Plants
Discussion
8.

Which of the following are considered as bovines?
1) Yak
2) Cow
3) Buffalo

A. 1, 2
B. 2, 3
C. 1, 3
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
Discussion
9.

Which of the following is also called a Tarantula?

A. Deer
B. Snake
C. Mouse
D. Spider
Answer» E.
Discussion
10.

Which of the following pollutants are included to measure Air Quality index?
1) Sulphur dioxide.
2) Carbon Dioxide.
3) Carbon monoxide

A. Only 1 and 3
B. Only 2 and 3
C. Only 1and 2
D. All of the Above
Answer» B. Only 2 and 3
Discussion
11.

New indigenously-developed eco-friendly cament has been developed in India called as

A. Portland Cement
B. Clean Cement
C. Geocement
D. Green Cement
Answer» D. Green Cement
Discussion
12.

A new bee species called solitary bee species was recently discovered in

A. Agastyamalai Biosphere Reserve
B. Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve
C. Nandadevi National Park
D. Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve
Answer» E.
Discussion
13.

Which of the following is/are true about International Solar Alliance?

A. International Solar Alliance (ISA) has only the countries lying completely between Tropic of Cancer and Capricorn.
B. International Solar Alliance has only the countries lying partially between Tropic of Cancer and Capricorn.
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Any country can join ISA
Answer» E.
Discussion
14.

Cetaceans order includes which of the following?
1) Whales
2) Fishes
3) Crabs
4) Dolphins

A. All of the above
B. 2 and 3
C. 1, 2 and 4
D. 1 and 4
Answer» E.
Discussion
15.

Whales breathe through

A. Blowhole on their back
B. Gills
C. Skin and fins
D. Both a and b
Answer» B. Gills
Discussion
16.

International Solar Alliance is an initiative started by

A. India
B. France
C. USA
D. UK
Answer» B. France
Discussion
17.

Headquarters of International Solar Alliance are in

A. Mumbai
B. Gurgaon
C. Chennai
D. Jaipur
Answer» C. Chennai
Discussion