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Q1. In many regions, tracts of forest are set aside, and all the trees and wildlife within are venerated and given total protection. Such sacred groves are found in 1. Meghalaya 2. Rajasthan 3. Karnataka 4. Maharashtra 5. Kerala Choose the correct alternative using the codes given below. (a) 1, 4 and 5 (b) 2… Continue reading MCQ Maze 17
Q1. Consider the following statements: 1. Azolla is a water fern that fixes atmospheric nitrogen in association with Blue Green Algae. 2. It is used as a bio-fertiliser as well as a cattle feed. Which of the above statements is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1… Continue reading MCQ Maze 16
Central Water Commission is a premier Technical Organization of India in the field of Water Resources It is presently functioning as an attached office of the Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Government of India Mission Statement: To promote integrated and sustainable development and management of India’s Water Resources by using state-of-art… Continue reading [E&B Bodies #5] Central Water Commission
Q1. Consider the following statements about the River Information System (RIS) launched by the Union government: 1. RIS shall be implemented by Ministry of Environment Forests and Climate Change. 2. Its first phase shall cover a stretch along the Brahmaputra River. 3. The main aim of the system is to provide the flood forecast. Which… Continue reading MCQ Maze 15
Q1. Consider the following statements about ‘Bank Mitras’: 1. They are Self Help groups which act as agents of banks in ‘un-banked’ areas. 2. They identify the potential customers and help them open their bank accounts. Which of the above statements is/are correct? (a) 1 only (b) 2 only (c) Both 1 and 2 (d)… Continue reading MCQ Maze 14