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In which one of the following groups of States in India is the Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) Project being implemented as a pilot investment?

 

A) Gujarat, Kerala and Goa B) Kerala, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
C) Gujarat, Odisha and West Bengal D) Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Gujarat, Odisha and West Bengal

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India Integrated Coastal Zone Management Project

• To conserve, project and manage the coastal and marine environment, the Ministry is implementing the India ICZM Project with the World Bank assistance.

• For the implementation of the project the Ministry has established a Society of Integrated Coastal Management (SICOM) as nodal body under the Society Registration Act, in Delhi.

• The ICZM Project is being implemented as pilot investments in the coastal states of Gujarat, Odisha and West Bengal.

• National activities are implemented through SICOM along with monitoring of activities carried out by three selected states.

• The project has four implementing agencies-MoEF at the national level with lead responsibilities, and the Departments of Forests and Environment (DoEF) of the threeparticipating states.

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The area of Nepal is approximately _________ square kilometres.

A) 115187 B) 128540
C) 135789 D) 147181
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 147181

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Which of the following is the second highest mountain peak in the world?

A) Godwin Austen B) Kanchenjunga
C) Nanda Devi D) Nanga Parvat
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Godwin Austen

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The World Heritage Site Bhimbetka in MP is famous for

A) Forests B) Mountain ranges
C) Rock shelters D) Waterfalls
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rock shelters

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Binomial Nomenclature was founded by

A) Charles Darwin B) Robert Nucleus
C) Carl Linnaeus D) Lamarck
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Carl Linnaeus

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The amount of BaSO4 formed on mixing an aqueous solution of 2.08 gm of BaCl2 and excess of dilute H2SO4 is ___.

(atomic weights : Ba = 137, Cl = 35.5, S = 32, O = 16)

A) 2.33 g B) 2.08 g
C) 23.3 g D) 1.04 g
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2.33 g

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Which of the following CANNOT be called a Debt instrument as referred in financial transactions?

A) Certificate of Deposits B) Bonds
C) Stocks D) Commercial Papers
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Stocks

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In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.
The residents celebrated Diwali.

A) Celebration of Diwali was done by the residents. B) Diwali has been celebrated by the residents.
C) Diwali was celebrated by the residents. D) Diwali is celebrated by the residents.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Diwali was celebrated by the residents.

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