A is taller than B, C is taller than D, D is taller than B. Who is the shortest among A, B, C, D?

The correct answer is B: B. Order: D > B and C > D and A > B. So C > D > B, and A > B. Therefore B is shortest.

Four friends A, B, C, and D are sitting in a line. B is not at the end. C is between A and D. Who is sitting second?

The correct answer is B: C. Since C is between A and D, the arrangement must be A-C-D or D-C-A. B cannot be at the end, so B must be in position 2. Arrangements: A-B-C-D or D-C-B-A, but C must be between A and D. Only A-C-D arrangement works with B in position 2: This doesn't work. Actually: D-C-A-B or A-C-D-B or similar. C is

Which of the following is NOT a major port in Gujarat?

The correct answer is C: Paradip Port. Paradip Port is located in Odisha, not Gujarat. Kandla, Mundra, and Surat are major ports in Gujarat.

गुजरात राज्य की आधिकारिक भाषा कौन सी है?

The correct answer is B: गुजराती. गुजरात की राजभाषा गुजराती है, हालांकि हिंदी भी व्यापक रूप से बोली जाती है।

The Somnath Temple in Gujarat is dedicated to which deity?

The correct answer is B: Lord Shiva. The Somnath Temple is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in Saurashtra region.

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Q.61 Easy General Studies III

The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) was launched in which year?

A2014

B2015

C2016

D2017

Correct Answer: B. 2015

Explanation:

NMCG was launched in May 2015 as a centrally sponsored scheme to rejuvenate the Ganga river.

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Q.62 Easy General Studies III

Which ministry is responsible for implementing the National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC)?

AMinistry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

BMinistry of Power

CMinistry of New and Renewable Energy

DMinistry of Earth Sciences

Correct Answer: A. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Explanation:

The NAPCC is coordinated by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change to address climate change mitigation and adaptation.

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Q.63 Easy General Studies III

What is the primary objective of the National Action Plan on Agricultural Soil Health?

AIncrease chemical fertilizer usage

BRestore soil fertility and promote sustainable agriculture

CMechanize all agricultural operations

DExport agricultural surplus

Correct Answer: B. Restore soil fertility and promote sustainable agriculture

Explanation:

The plan focuses on soil testing, nutrient management, and organic farming to enhance soil health and agricultural productivity.

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Q.64 Easy General Studies III

Which assessment framework evaluates environmental impact before approval of industrial projects?

ASocial Impact Assessment (SIA)

BEnvironmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

CRisk Assessment Report (RAR)

DCompliance Audit Report (CAR)

Correct Answer: B. Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

Explanation:

EIA is a mandatory regulatory process under the Environment Protection Act to evaluate potential environmental consequences of development projects.

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Q.65 Easy General Studies III

The Ministry of Jal Shakti's 'Jal Jeevan Mission' primarily focuses on which objective?

AIndustrial water supply development

BProviding safe and adequate drinking water to rural households

CHydroelectric power generation

DIrrigation system modernization

Correct Answer: B. Providing safe and adequate drinking water to rural households

Explanation:

Jal Jeevan Mission aims to provide piped water supply to every rural household, with a target to reach 55 crore people by 2024.

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Q.66 Easy General Studies III

Which of the following is the primary objective of the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY)?

ATo ensure irrigation facility to every agricultural field

BTo provide crop insurance to farmers

CTo distribute seeds to farmers at subsidized rates

DTo establish agricultural universities across India

Correct Answer: A. To ensure irrigation facility to every agricultural field

Explanation:

PMKSY aims to ensure irrigation facility to every agricultural field with the motto 'Har Khet Ko Pani', focusing on efficient water use in agriculture.

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Q.67 Easy General Studies III

Which ministry oversees the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana?

AMinistry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

BMinistry of Rural Development

CMinistry of Finance

DMinistry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Correct Answer: A. Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

Explanation:

The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana is overseen by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare to provide crop insurance coverage to farmers.

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Q.68 Easy General Studies III

Which scheme provides direct income support to eligible farmer families in India?

APM-KISAN

BPradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana

CRainfed Area Development Program

DIntegrated Pest Management Scheme

Correct Answer: A. PM-KISAN

Explanation:

The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) provides direct income support of Rs. 6,000 per year to all eligible landholding farmer families in three equal installments.

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Q.69 Easy General Studies III

Which global agreement did India ratify to address climate change and promote sustainable development?

AMontreal Protocol only

BParis Agreement and Kyoto Protocol

CHelsinki Protocol only

DGeneva Convention only

Correct Answer: B. Paris Agreement and Kyoto Protocol

Explanation:

India is a signatory to the Paris Agreement (2015) and the Kyoto Protocol (1997), both addressing climate change mitigation and sustainable development.

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Q.70 Easy General Studies III

The Swachh Bharat Mission primarily addresses which environmental challenge?

AAir pollution reduction

BWaste management, sanitation, and hygiene

CWater source conservation

DDeforestation prevention

Correct Answer: B. Waste management, sanitation, and hygiene

Explanation:

The Swachh Bharat Mission focuses on improving sanitation, waste management, and hygiene practices across rural and urban areas to ensure public health and environmental cleanliness.

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