Q.1) Exercise Nomadic Elephant is an annual bilateral exercise since 2006 designed to strengthen the partnership between Indian Army and which of the following countries?
a) Thailand
b) Mongolia
c) Myanmar
d) Malaysia
Inspired by: [pib] INDO-XX joint exercise Nomadic Elephant-2018
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Q.2) With reference to the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI), which of the given statements is/are correct?
- It is the nodal agency for the enforcement of rules that specify how wild animals can be depicted in films and television programmes.
- It was established in 1962 under Section 4 of The Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act,1960.
- Veteran classical dancer Rukmini Devi Arundale was instrumental in setting up the board and was its first chair.
Select the correct codes from the following options:
a) 1 and 3
b) Only 1
c) 2 and 3
d) All are correct.
Inspired by: Animals in Wrong Role
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Q.3) The Lippa-Asra Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which of the following states?
a) Sikkim
b) Meghalaya
c) Jammu and Kashmir
d) Himachal Pradesh
Inspired by: Elusive snow leopard spotted in XX wildlife sanctuary
https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/elusive-snow-leopard-spotted-in-himachal-wildlife-sanctuary/
Q.4) Recently the “Ocean Cleanup Project” team has headed to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Which of the following organisations is the nodal agency for this Project?
a) UNFCCC
b) WHO
c) Green Peace
d) None of the above.
Inspired by: Ocean Cleanup team heads to the Pacific
https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/ocean-cleanup-team-heads-to-the-pacific/
Q.5) MCA21 was recently seen in news is a-
a) Governing body of Mumbai Cricket Association
b) E-governance Portal
c) Rapid Action Force against Shell Companies
d) Indian GPS Service Provider
Inspired by: Govt plans geo-tagging to crackdown on shell companies
https://www.civilsdaily.com/news/govt-plans-geo-tagging-to-crackdown-on-shell-companies/
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