1. " Cali Fund" often appears in the news; it is related to -------
a) Disaster Funding
b) Kali Pooja
c) Biodiversity funding
d) Philanthropy funding
Answer. c) Biodiversity funding
" Cali Fund" is a global financial mechanism that ensures equitable benefit-sharing from digital genetic resources.
COP16 to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) secured a landmark agreement on biodiversity funding, committing $200 billion annually by 2030 to conservation efforts.
2. "MISHTI Scheme" is related to --------?
a) MSME sector
b) Mumbai Urban development
c) Mangrove afforestation
d) Mapping of Hazards in Himalayas
Answer. c) Mangrove afforestation;
The MISHTI (Mangrove Initiative for Shoreline Habitats & Tangible Incomes) scheme, launched in 2023, aims to expand India’s mangrove cover and enhance coastal resilience.
Gujarat has become the national leader in mangrove afforestation, covering 19,020 hectares in two years under the MISHTI scheme.
3. Which state has recently become the national leader in mangrove afforestation?
a) Gujarat
b) West Bengal
c) Odisha
d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer. a) Gujarat
Gujarat has become the national leader in mangrove afforestation, covering 19,020 hectares in two years under the MISHTI scheme.
4. " Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary" often appears in the news. it is located in which state?
a) Tamil Nadu
b) Kerala
c) Karnataka
d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer. b) Kerala;
Researchers from the University of Kerala have discovered two new species of jumping spiders from Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary, Kollam district, Kerala, marking the first record of the Epidelaxia genus in India.
5. The report " From Borrowers to Builders: Women’s Role in India’s Financial Growth Story" was published by ---------.
a) World Bank
b) IMF
c) NITI Aayog
d) RBI
Answer. c) NITI Aayog;
NITI Aayog launched the report “From Borrowers to Builders: Women’s Role in India’s Financial Growth Story,” highlighting the increased financial participation of women.
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