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Which one of the following statements about India is not correct?

 

A) India has 12 major ports and about 200 non-major ports. B) 95 percent of India’s trade by volume and 68 percent by value are moved through maritime transport.
C) India has a coastline of about 7500 km. D) In the Maritime Agenda, 2010-2020, a target of 300 MT port capacity has been set for the year 2020.
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) In the Maritime Agenda, 2010-2020, a target of 300 MT port capacity has been set for the year 2020.

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Statement 1 and 3 are factual and are correct.The Maritime Agenda projects a total traffic of 2494.95 million tonnes for all major and non-major ports taken together and a capacity of 3280.04 million tonnes. Hence, statement 4 is incorrect.

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DRDL stands for

A) Defence Research and Development Laboratory B) Department of Research and Development Laboratory
C) Differential Research and Documentation Laboratory D) None of the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Defence Research and Development Laboratory

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India’s first undersea tunnel is being constructed in which city?

 

A) Mumbai B) Cochin
C) Kolkata D) Hyderabad
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Mumbai

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What per cent of the total geographic area of India is occupied by the Protected Areas?

 

A) 2.5% B) 10%
C) 7.5% D) 5%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 5%

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The first-ever National Road Safety Month was observed in which year, in India?

 

A) 2021 B) 2019
C) 2017 D) 2015
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2021

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The first of its kind road from plastic waste has been constructed in?

 

A) Tripura B) Delhi
C) Telangana D) Kerala
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Tripura

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Tripura, in a first-ever initiative, has started using plastic waste for the construction of roads.

 

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India’s first geothermal field development project is to be established in which state/UT?

 

A) Himachal Pradesh B) Ladakh
C) Punjab D) Rajasthan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ladakh

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What is the name of the Made-in-India alternative to Twitter?

 

A) Koo B) Freak
C) Whisper D) Sparrow
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Koo

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