๐ฐ THE HINDU | 25/05/2026
๐ฑ *Indiaโs Green Transition Still Runs on Coal*
โก Despite rapid growth in renewable energy, coal continues to remain the backbone of Indiaโs power sector.
๐ Challenges like storage limitations, grid instability & rising electricity demand make the transition complex.
๐ฏ Important for UPSC / OPSC / WBCS
๐ Relevant for Environment, Economy & Energy Security Topics.
๐ฑ *Indiaโs Green Transition Still Runs on Coal*
โก Despite rapid growth in renewable energy, coal continues to remain the backbone of Indiaโs power sector.
๐ Challenges like storage limitations, grid instability & rising electricity demand make the transition complex.
๐ฏ Important for UPSC / OPSC / WBCS
๐ Relevant for Environment, Economy & Energy Security Topics.
Consider the following statements regarding Kumbhalgarh Fort:
It is located in the Rajsamand district of Rajasthan.
The fort was constructed by Rana Kumbha in the 15th century.
Its walls are considered the longest in the world after the Great Wall of China.
It is located in the Rajsamand district of Rajasthan.
The fort was constructed by Rana Kumbha in the 15th century.
Its walls are considered the longest in the world after the Great Wall of China.
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Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Anonymous Quiz
13%
(a) 1 and 2 only
16%
(b) 2 and 3 only
34%
(c) 1 and 3 only
36%
(d) 1, 2 and 3
With reference to Loktak Lake, consider the following statements:
It is the largest freshwater lake in Northeast India.
Keibul Lamjao National Park located in the lake is the worldโs only floating national park.
The lake was included in the Montreux Record due to ecological concerns.
It is the largest freshwater lake in Northeast India.
Keibul Lamjao National Park located in the lake is the worldโs only floating national park.
The lake was included in the Montreux Record due to ecological concerns.
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Which of the statements given above are correct?
Anonymous Quiz
12%
(a) 1 and 2 only
20%
(b) 2 and 3 only
17%
(c) 1 and 3 only
51%
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Which one of the following statements regarding the Kashmir Flycatcher is correct?
Anonymous Quiz
1%
(a) It is endemic to Sri Lanka.
7%
(b) It belongs to the crow family.
80%
(c) It breeds mainly in the Kashmir region of the Himalayas.
12%
(d) It is classified as Least Concern by IUCN.
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Consider the following statements regarding the International Booker Prize:
It was originally established as the Man Booker International Prize.
The prize money is shared equally between the author and translator.
Geetanjali Shreeโs โTomb of Sandโ was the first Hindi work to win the award.
It was originally established as the Man Booker International Prize.
The prize money is shared equally between the author and translator.
Geetanjali Shreeโs โTomb of Sandโ was the first Hindi work to win the award.
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Which of the statements given above are correct?
Anonymous Quiz
22%
(a) 1 and 2 only
22%
(b) 2 and 3 only
24%
(c) 1 and 3 only
31%
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Which of the following statements regarding the Ayush Anudan Portal is correct?
Anonymous Quiz
17%
(a) It has been launched by NITI Aayog.
31%
(b) It is integrated with the NGO Darpan Portal.
34%
(c) It is exclusively meant for Ayurveda colleges.
18%
(d) It functions outside the Ayush Grid initiative.
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