1. Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary often appears in the news, it is located in which state?
a) Himachal Pradesh
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Karnataka
Answer. b) Madhya Pradesh;
7 tigers, 14 leopards, and a bear dead, MP wildlife department says railway line is marred with issues.
2. As per the Global Multidimensional Poverty Index ( GMPI)2024, India ranks first, having the highest number of poor people.
Which of the following countries ranks second in terms of total poor people in GMPI?
a) Nigeria
b) Pakistan
c) Ethiopia
d) Cango
Answer. b) Pakistan
India ( 234 million)> Pakistan ( 93 Million) > Ethiopia ( 86 million) > Nigeria ( 74 Million) > DRC ( 66 million)
3. "Yars intercontinental ballistic missiles" often appear in the news, it is from which country?
a) China
b) Russia
c) Israel
d) USA
Answer. b) Russia;
Russia tests readiness of Yars nuclear missile unit amid Ukraine conflict and raising concerns of nuclear escalation.
4. What is India's rank in the Economic Freedom Report, 2024?
a) 84th
b) 104th
c) 119th
d) 135th
Answer. a) 84th;
The Heritage Foundation and the Wall Street Journal published the Economic Freedom Report.
The top three most economically free regions are Hong Kong (1st), Singapore (2nd), and Switzerland (3rd).
India's rank: 84th
China's rank: 104th
Russia's rank: 119th
Brazil's rank: 85th
5. Most of the "Great Indian Bustard" are found in ...?
a) Western Ghats
b) North-Eastern States
d) Thar Desert
d) Bhitarkanika National Park
Answer. d) Thar Desert;
In a historic first, a great Indian bustard chick was born through artificial insemination in Rajasthan.
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