Q2. With reference to the Kadamparai Pumped Storage Hydro Power Plant, consider the following statements:
It was Tamil Nadu's first pumped-storage hydroelectric project.
Its turbines can operate both as generators and pumps.
It helps store surplus renewable energy for future use.
It was Tamil Nadu's first pumped-storage hydroelectric project.
Its turbines can operate both as generators and pumps.
It helps store surplus renewable energy for future use.
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Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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23%
(a) 1 and 2 only
23%
(b) 2 and 3 only
14%
(c) 1 and 3 only
39%
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Q3. With reference to Mule Accounts, consider the following statements:
Mule accounts are commonly used for money laundering.
Every money mule knowingly participates in criminal activity.
Mule accounts help conceal the movement of illicit funds.
Mule accounts are commonly used for money laundering.
Every money mule knowingly participates in criminal activity.
Mule accounts help conceal the movement of illicit funds.
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Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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20%
(a) 1 and 2 only
39%
(b) 1 and 3 only
9%
(c) 2 and 3 only
31%
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Q4. With reference to a Blue Micromoon, consider the following statements:
A Blue Moon is the second full moon occurring within a calendar month.
A Micromoon occurs when the Moon is near apogee during a full moon.
A Micromoon appears larger than a typical full moon.
A Blue Moon is the second full moon occurring within a calendar month.
A Micromoon occurs when the Moon is near apogee during a full moon.
A Micromoon appears larger than a typical full moon.
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Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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54%
(a) 1 and 2 only
18%
(b) 2 and 3 only
11%
(c) 1 and 3 only
17%
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Q5. With reference to Mesalina bishnoi, consider the following statements:
It is a newly discovered species of lizard.
It represents the first confirmed record of the genus Mesalina in India.
It is currently known only from Rajasthan.
It is a newly discovered species of lizard.
It represents the first confirmed record of the genus Mesalina in India.
It is currently known only from Rajasthan.
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Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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34%
(a) 1 and 2 only
25%
(b) 2 and 3 only
9%
(c) 1 and 3 only
32%
(d) 1, 2 and 3
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A powerful reminder that the time to address climate change is now. Together, we can protect our environment and build a more sustainable future for generations to come.
♻️ Act for Climate. Care for Nature. Secure Our Future.
🌳 Plant More Trees
💧 Conserve Water
🌎 Cut Down Pollution
🌱 Choose Sustainable Living
Small actions today can create a greener tomorrow. 🌍💚
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🎯 Why It Matters: An important topic for UPSC, WBCS & OPSC Prelims and Mains from both environmental and disaster resilience perspectives.
Q1. With reference to the Mtkvari (Kura) River, consider the following statements:
It is the longest river in the Caucasus region.
It flows through Turkey, Georgia and Azerbaijan.
It drains into the Black Sea.
It is the longest river in the Caucasus region.
It flows through Turkey, Georgia and Azerbaijan.
It drains into the Black Sea.