"System of Rice Intensification" of cultivation, in which alternate wetting and drying of rice fields is practised, results in :

1. Reduced seed requirement

2. Reduced methane production

3. Reduced electricity consumption

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Consider the following pairs : (Peak - Mountains)

1. Namcha Barwa - Garhwal Himalaya

2. Nanda Devi - Kumaon Himalaya

3. Nokrek - Sikkim Himalaya

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

The term "Levant" often heard in the news roughly corresponds to which of the following regions?

Which one of the following lakes of West Africa has become dry and turned into a desert?

Gandikota canyon of South India was created by which one of the following rivers?

Consider the following countries:

1. Azerbaijan

2. Kyrgyzstan

3. Tajikistan

4. Turkmenistan

5. Uzbekistan

Which of the above have borders with Afghanistan?

With reference to India, consider the following statements:

1. Monazite is a source of rare earths.

2. Monazite contains thorium.

3. Monazite occurs naturally in the entire Indian coastal sands in India.

4. In India, Government bodies only can process or export monazite.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

In the northern hemisphere, the longest day of the year normally occurs in the :

Consider the following pairs : (Wetland / Lake - Location)

1. Hokera Wetland - Punjab

2. Renuka Wetland - Himachal Pradesh

3. Rudrasagar Lake - Tripura

4. Sasthamkotta Lake - Tamil Nadu

How many pairs given above are correctly matched?

"Climate Action Tracker" which monitors the emission reduction pledges of different countries is a :

"If rainforests and tropical forests are the lungs of the Earth, then surely wetlands function as its kidneys." Which one of the following functions of wetlands best reflects the above statement?

Consider the following statements:

1. "The Climate Group" is an international non-profit organization that drives climate action by building large networks and runs them.

2. The International Energy Agency in partnership with the Climate Group launched a global initiative "EP100".

3. EP100 brings together leading companies committed to driving innovation in energy efficiency and increasing competitiveness whiledelivering on emission reduction goals.

4. Some Indian companies are members of EP100.

5. The International Energy Agency is the Secretariat to the "Under2 Coalition"

Which of the statements given above are correct?

With reference to "Gucchi" sometimes mentioned in the news, consider the following statements:

1. It is a fungus.

2. It grows in some Himalayan forest areas.

3. It is commercially cultivated in the Himalayan foothills of north-eastern India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following are nitrogen-fixing plants?

1. Alfalfa

2. Amaranth

3. Chickpea

4. Clover

5. Purslane (Kulfa)

6. Spinach

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"Biorock technology" is talked about in which one of the following situations?

The "Miyawaki method" is well known for the:

Consider the following States :

1. Andhra Pradesh

2. Kerala

3. Himachal Pradesh

4. Tripura

How many of the above are generally known as tea-producing States?

Consider the following pairs :(Reservoirs - States)

1. Ghataprabha - Telangana

2. Gandhi Sagar - Madhya Pradesh

3. Indira Sagar - Andhra Pradesh

4. Maithon - Chhattisgarh

How many pairs given above are not correctly matched?

In India, what is the role of the Coal Controller's Organization (CCO)?

1. CCO is the major source of Coal Statistics in Government of India.

2. It monitors progress of development of Captive Coal/Lignite blocks.

3. It hears any objection to the Government's notification relating to acquisition of coal-bearing areas.

4. It ensures that coal mining companies deliver the coal to end users in the prescribed time.

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Which one of the following has been constituted under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986?

Which one of the following statements best describes the 'Polar Code'?

With reference to the "Tea Board" in India, consider the following statements:

1. The Tea Board is a statutory body.

2. It is a regulatory body attached to the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare.

3. The Tea Board's Head Office is situated in Bengaluru.

4. The Board has overseas offices at Dubai and Moscow.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

Consider the following statements :

1. High clouds primarily reflect solar radiation and cool the surface of the Earth.

2. Low clouds have a high absorption of infrared radiation emanating from the Earth's surface and thus cause warming effect.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Consider the following statements :

1. Gujarat has the largest solar park in India.

2. Kerala has a fully solar powered International Airport.

3. Goa has the largest floating solar photovoltaic project in India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

With reference to Indian laws about wildlife protection, consider the following statements :

1. Wild animals are the sole property of the government.

2. When a wild animal is declared protected, such animal is entitled for equal protection whether it is found in protected areas or outside.

3. Apprehension of a protected wild animal becoming a danger to human life is sufficient ground for its capture or killing.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?