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According to recent global climate hazard assessments, which region holds the highest population exposed to Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) risks?
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9%
The European Alps
12%
The Andes Mountains
68%
High Mountains of Asia
11%
The Caucasus Region
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Which of the following international frameworks specifically focuses on the transboundary conservation and recovery of Asian rhino species?
โ€‹๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€:
India's greater one-horned rhino population has grown from roughly 1,500 in the 1980s to over 4,000.

โ€‹๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜:
Dynamic grassland ecosystems require science-based strategies to prevent degradation, control succession, and remove invasive species under the 2026-2031 assessment project.

โ€‹๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป:
The 2019 National Conservation Strategy targets former habitat restoration, corridor connectivity, and scientific translocations.

โ€‹๐—–๐—น๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ & ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป:
Flood-prone habitats like Kaziranga face intensifying climate pressures, making high-ground access, spatial monitoring, and local community engagement essential.

โ€‹๐—ช๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ:
Advance rhino recovery through cross-state cooperation, international frameworks like the New Delhi Declaration, and robust anti-poaching field forces.
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According to recent global climate hazard assessments, which region holds the highest population exposed to Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) risks?
โ€‹๐—š๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—›๐—ฎ๐˜‡๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ:
Globally, 15 million people face GLOF risks, with nearly 9 million in the High Mountains of Asia and about 3 million in India.

โ€‹๐—ก๐—ผ๐—ป-๐—š๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—™ ๐——๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€:
Incidents like Rasuwa and Chamoli stem from rock-ice avalanches on thawing permafrost slopes, lacking traditional glacial lakes to model or drain.

โ€‹๐— ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—š๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐˜€:
While seismic and flood events can be detected, continuous real-time monitoring across thousands of steep Himalayan slopes remains a major challenge.

โ€‹๐—ง๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ & ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—บ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป:
Technical detection is insufficient without embedding warnings in local communities to ensure trust and rapid response.

โ€‹๐—ช๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ:
Foster cross-border scientific cooperation, restrict vulnerable hydropower development, and combine early warning networks with community trust-building.
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To overcome the "chicken-and-egg" investment bottleneck in public EV charging infrastructure, what strategic role is proposed for power distribution companies (discoms)?
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7%
Providing electricity free of cost
63%
Building and leasing out stations
20%
Forcing private companies to build them
10%
Stopping people from charging at home
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To overcome the "chicken-and-egg" investment bottleneck in public EV charging infrastructure, what strategic role is proposed for power distribution companies (discoms)?
โ€‹๐—˜๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—˜๐—ฉ๐˜€:
The higher upfront capital cost of electric vehicles is more than offset by substantially lower running costs per kilometre, reducing India's reliance on imported energy.

โ€‹๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ-๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป:
Market forces are failing to deliver adequate charging points; state governments must actively coordinate efforts between discoms, municipal bodies, and highway authorities.

โ€‹๐—œ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ต:
To ensure charging supply stays well ahead of vehicle demand, municipal and highway authorities must provide designated land at nominal token rent.

โ€‹๐—ง๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ณ ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป:
State Electricity Regulatory Commissions (SERCs) must set consumer rates that reflect the actual cost of supply, keeping EV charging entirely outside the cross-subsidy regime.

โ€‹๐—•๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ:
To eliminate private under-utilization risk, discoms should directly invest in building charging infrastructure and lease the completed stations out to franchisees to run.
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โ€‹๐— ๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ถ-๐—”๐—น๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ป ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜†:
India leverages strategic autonomy to engage East and West simultaneously, acting as a bridge for the Global South.

โ€‹๐— ๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ:
Advocating for UN Security Council reform and fairer representation in global financial institutions to reflect current geopolitical realities.

โ€‹๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—š๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜€ & ๐——๐—ฃ๐—œ:
Critical technologies like AI, semiconductors, and Digital Public Infrastructure serve as vital instruments of national power and sovereignty.

โ€‹๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ก๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜†:
Modern defense extends beyond borders to address hybrid warfare, economic coercion, cyber threats, and space-based risks.

โ€‹๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—น๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜„๐˜๐—ต ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿณ:
Achieving developed nation status requires preventing a K-shaped economy by treating investments in health, education, and social equity as foundational security.
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Why is the proposed mandate to install CCTV cameras in retail pharmacies criticized as a flawed policy response to the Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) crisis?
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3%
It violates international trade laws
81%
It ignores core issues, inflates prices, and breaches patient privacy
11%
It disrupts global active pharmaceutical supply chains
5%
It mandates a total ban on generic drugs
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Why is the geopolitical race for frontier AI dominance frequently compared to the Cold War nuclear arms race?
โ€‹๐—”๐—œ ๐——๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐˜ƒ๐˜€ ๐—”๐˜‚๐—ด๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป:
Unlike traditional tech that extends human capability, advanced AI often replaces human labor and decision-making across industries.

โ€‹๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ฃ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐˜…:
The commercial drive behind AI in professional and manufacturing sectors focuses on reducing human personnel, risking widespread job displacement.

โ€‹๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† & ๐—š๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ธ๐˜€:
Rapid open-source model proliferation makes containment difficult, prompting states to treat AI as a core national security issue.

โ€‹๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ก๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐—”๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ด๐˜†:
Much like Cold War arms races, an unregulated race for AI dominance risks becoming self-defeating when private incentives diverge from public welfare.

โ€‹๐—ช๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ:
Establish proactive global regulations, safety controls, and non-proliferation-style frameworks to ensure AI serves human well-being.
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Why is the proposed mandate to install CCTV cameras in retail pharmacies criticized as a flawed policy response to the Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) crisis?
โ€‹๐—”๐— ๐—ฅ & ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ข๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ:
Indiscriminate use of antibiotics and painkillers places India at the center of the global antimicrobial resistance (AMR) crisis.

โ€‹๐—ฆ๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐——๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€:
Widespread self-medication is fueled by easy over-the-counter access, informal chemist practices, and patient distrust caused by overprescribing.

โ€‹๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—™๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€:
A missing professional code of conduct and weak enforcement allow commercial profiteering to override patient well-being.

โ€‹๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐˜ƒ๐˜€ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜†:
Superficial measures like pharmacy CCTV cameras fail to fix structural issues, risk inflating medicine prices, and severely compromise patient privacy regarding sensitive health conditions.

โ€‹๐—ช๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ:
Enforce institutional accountability, curb profiteering, and launch public education campaigns against antibiotic misuse.
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