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Question 1 of 5
1. Question
Consider the following statements regarding the International Energy Agency (IEA):
1. It was formed in response to the 1973 oil crisis and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.
2. India is a full member of the IEA and participates in all decision-making processes.
3. One of the IEA’s key functions is to support clean energy transitions and emissions tracking.
4. The IEA publishes influential reports such as the World Energy Outlook and Net Zero by 2050.
Correct
Answer: B. 3 and 4 only
Explanation:
Statement 1 is incorrect: The IEA is headquartered in Paris, France, not Geneva.
Statement 2 is incorrect: India is an Association Country, not a full member.
Statements 3 and 4 are correct: The IEA actively supports clean energy transitions and produces key publications like the World Energy Outlook.
Incorrect
Answer: B. 3 and 4 only
Explanation:
Statement 1 is incorrect: The IEA is headquartered in Paris, France, not Geneva.
Statement 2 is incorrect: India is an Association Country, not a full member.
Statements 3 and 4 are correct: The IEA actively supports clean energy transitions and produces key publications like the World Energy Outlook.
Question 2 of 5
2. Question
With reference to the NAMASTE scheme, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. It is implemented by both the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs and the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
2. The scheme offers Ayushman Bharat health coverage to sanitation workers and their families.
3. It covers only sewer and septic tank workers and does not extend to waste pickers.
Select the correct answer using the code below:
Correct
Answer: A. 1 and 2 only
Explanation:
Statement 1 is correct: The scheme is jointly implemented by MoHUA and MoSJE.
Statement 2 is correct: It provides Ayushman Bharat (PM-JAY) coverage to workers.
Statement 3 is incorrect: As of June 2024, the scheme was expanded to include waste pickers.
Incorrect
Answer: A. 1 and 2 only
Explanation:
Statement 1 is correct: The scheme is jointly implemented by MoHUA and MoSJE.
Statement 2 is correct: It provides Ayushman Bharat (PM-JAY) coverage to workers.
Statement 3 is incorrect: As of June 2024, the scheme was expanded to include waste pickers.
Question 3 of 5
3. Question
Which of the following statements best explains why the Greater Flamingo is considered an important species for ecological studies in India?
Correct
Answer: C. It is a migratory species that serves as an indicator of wetland ecosystem health.
Explanation:
Greater Flamingos are widespread migratory birds that prefer wetlands and are important ecological indicators of habitat health.
They are listed in Schedule II, not Schedule I.
They migrate in large numbers, particularly from Gujarat to Mumbai and Dhanushkodi.
Incorrect
Answer: C. It is a migratory species that serves as an indicator of wetland ecosystem health.
Explanation:
Greater Flamingos are widespread migratory birds that prefer wetlands and are important ecological indicators of habitat health.
They are listed in Schedule II, not Schedule I.
They migrate in large numbers, particularly from Gujarat to Mumbai and Dhanushkodi.
Question 4 of 5
4. Question
Consider the following findings from the EnviStats India 2025 report:
1. Thermal and renewable energy generation have both increased significantly over the past decade.
2. The report shows a consistent upward trend in annual mean, minimum, and maximum temperatures.
3. Agro-forestry received the highest funding among the three major environmental sectors.
4. Inland fish production has more than doubled in the last ten years.
Which of the above statements are correct?
Correct
Answer: A. 1, 2, and 4 only
Explanation:
Statements 1, 2, and 4 are correct as per the EnviStats India 2025 data.
Statement 3 is incorrect: Agro-forestry received the lowest funding among the major environmental sectors.
Incorrect
Answer: A. 1, 2, and 4 only
Explanation:
Statements 1, 2, and 4 are correct as per the EnviStats India 2025 data.
Statement 3 is incorrect: Agro-forestry received the lowest funding among the major environmental sectors.
Question 5 of 5
5. Question
Which of the following measures were suggested in the “Status of Ungulates in Tiger Habitats of India” report to reduce human-wildlife conflict and boost prey base?
1. Predator-proof enclosures for breeding ungulates
2. Better connectivity between habitats
3. Expansion of monoculture plantations in buffer zones
4. Reducing infrastructure-induced habitat fragmentation
Select the correct answer using the code below:
Correct
Answer: B. 1, 2, and 4 only
Explanation:
Statement 3 is incorrect: Monoculture plantations are not recommended for ecological restoration.
Statements 1, 2, and 4 are recommended strategies for improving prey density and reducing human-animal conflict.
Incorrect
Answer: B. 1, 2, and 4 only
Explanation:
Statement 3 is incorrect: Monoculture plantations are not recommended for ecological restoration.
Statements 1, 2, and 4 are recommended strategies for improving prey density and reducing human-animal conflict.