Consider the following statements:
Statement-I:
The Falcated Duck, also known as falcated teal, is primarily found in freshwater lakes, ponds, rivers, and marshes surrounded by forested areas.
Statement-II:
The Shikari Devi Wildlife Sanctuary in Himachal Pradesh is an eco-sensitive zone designated by the Government of India to protect the diverse ecosystems present there.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Consider the following pairs:
1. Zombie Deer Disease - Affects humans through direct contact
2. Bhargavastra - First Indian micro-missile system for swarm drones
3. CWD Prions - Spread via body fluids
4. IMD's Vision Document 2047 - Focuses on traditional weather forecasting
How many pairs given above are correctly matched?
Where is the Shikari Devi Wildlife Sanctuary located?
Consider the following statements:
Statement-I:
India faced $12 billion in economic losses due to natural disasters in 2023, exceeding the annual average of $8 billion over the previous decade.
Statement-II:
India's vulnerability to natural catastrophes is exacerbated by its geographical and climatic conditions.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Where is the Pavana River located, and what is its significance in the region?
Consider the following pairs regarding natural catastrophe risks and economic impacts in India:
1. Floods in Northern India and Sikkim (July 2023) - Disrupted major ports in Gujarat.
2. Tropical Cyclone Biparjoy (June 2023) - Affected Chennai, Tamil Nadu with urban disruptions.
3. Monsoon-Driven Floods - Account for 63% of India’s annual economic losses.
4. Earthquake Risks - Significant hazard in Ahmedabad due to potential catastrophic losses.
How many pairs given above are correctly matched?
What is the primary cause of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), also known as Zombie Deer Disease?
Consider the following statements:
1. India has been experiencing a significant rise in economic losses due to natural disasters, with the 2023 estimated losses reaching $12 billion.
2. Underinsurance is a critical issue in India, with approximately 50% of households and businesses inadequately covered against losses.
3. The Sada region in Maharashtra is characterized by unique endemic flora that appears predominantly during the monsoon season.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Consider the following statements:
Statement-I:
The Pavana River originates from the Western Ghats and flows through various suburbs before merging with the Mula River near Pune.
Statement-II:
The Pavana Nagar Dam on the Pavana River has a gross storage capacity of 30,500.00 km3, providing essential water supply to Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Consider the following pairs:
1. Pavana River - Originates from the Western Ghats, 6 km south of Lonavala
2. Purulia Observatory - Located in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal
3. India-Bangladesh Border - Longest border of India
4. Pavana Nagar Dam - Provides water supply to Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad
How many pairs given above are correctly matched?
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