Welcome to your 24january2025dailycaquiz
1.
Which of the following is true about the political cooperation between India and the EU?
I. India-EU relations began in the 1960s and were strengthened by the Cooperation Agreement of 1994.
II. The first India-EU Summit was held in 1994.
III. The India-EU strategic partnership was upgraded in 2004 during the 5th Summit in The Hague.
2.
Which of the following is true regarding the functions of the National Asset Reconstruction Company Ltd (NARCL)?
I. NARCL is responsible for acquiring non-performing assets (NPAs) from banks at a premium price.
II. It helps in the resolution of stressed assets by restructuring loans and liquidating assets.
III. NARCL is registered under the SARFAESI Act, 2002.
3.
Where does the Indus River originate and what are its key tributaries on the left bank?
4.
Which of the following statements is true regarding India's coffee production?
5.
Which of the following statements regarding the Paris Climate Agreement is/are correct?
- The Paris Climate Agreement aims to limit global warming to well below 2°C compared to pre-industrial levels.
- The agreement mandates that all countries submit legally binding targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
6.
Which of the following statements is correct regarding the "State of the World's Forests 2024" report?
I. The deforestation rate has declined from 15.8 million hectares per year in 1990-2000 to 10.2 million hectares per year in 2015-2020.
II. India ranks 1st for the average annual net gain in forest area from 2010-2020.
III. Non-Timber Forest Products support the livelihoods of approximately 275 million people in India.
7.
Which organization released the "Impact of Climate Change on Marginal Farmers" report?
8.
Which of the following is a proposed strategy for Glacial Geoengineering?
I. Ocean-heat transport interventions, such as setting sediment berms along the seabed.
II. Solar radiation management through aerosol injection.
III. Carbon dioxide removal through ocean alkalinity enhancement.
9.
Which of the following statements is correct about Aquilaria malaccensis (agarwood)?
10.
Which of the following statements is correct about rosewood species?
I. Dalbergia latifolia (Malabar rosewood) is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
II. Shisham (Dalbergia Sissoo) is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
III. African rosewood is native to West African countries and is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
