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Q1. Consider the following statements regarding Punatsangchhu-I Hydroelectric Project:
It is located in Bhutan.
It is implemented jointly by India and Bhutan.
It is a run-of-the-river project.
It is located in Bhutan.
It is implemented jointly by India and Bhutan.
It is a run-of-the-river project.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Anonymous Quiz
21%
(a) 1 and 2 only
9%
(b) 2 and 3 only
28%
(c) 1 and 3 only
42%
(d) 1, 2 and 3
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Q2. Consider the following statements regarding Hib Disease:
It is caused by a bacterium called Haemophilus influenzae type b.
It mainly affects children under five years of age.
It is transmitted through contaminated food and water.
It is caused by a bacterium called Haemophilus influenzae type b.
It mainly affects children under five years of age.
It is transmitted through contaminated food and water.
Q3. Consider the following statements regarding Lanjia Saora Tribe:
It is categorized as a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG).
It primarily practices settled agriculture as its main economic activity.
It is categorized as a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG).
It primarily practices settled agriculture as its main economic activity.
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Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?
Anonymous Quiz
26%
(a) 1 only
33%
(b) 2 only
40%
(c) Both 1 and 2
0%
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Q4. Consider the following statements regarding Chagos Islands:
It is an overseas territory of the United Kingdom.
Diego Garcia is the largest island in the archipelago.
It is an overseas territory of the United Kingdom.
Diego Garcia is the largest island in the archipelago.
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Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Anonymous Quiz
21%
(a) 1 only
12%
(b) 2 only
64%
(c) Both 1 and 2
2%
(d) Neither 1 nor 2