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Question: What is blue———————————–due to human activities? (GS-3)
TODAY’S UPSC PRELIMS CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST (Copyright@GSTIMES.IN)
Question: Consider the following ecosystems:
1. Mangroves
2. Sea grasses
3. Salt marshes
Which of the above ecosystems comprise ‘blue carbon ecosystems?’
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
Question: Consider the following statements about the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS):
1. It is based in Panaji and works under the Union Ministry of Earth Sciences.
2. It operates the Indian Tsunami Early Warning Centre (ITEWC).
3. INCOIS is responsible for forecasting high waves, cyclones, and storm surges.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None
Question: With reference to the appointment of ad hoc judges in a High Court, consider the following statements:
1. Article 218A, of the Constitution of India provides for the appointment of retired judges on an ad hoc basis in High Courts.
2. The Chief Justice of a High Court with the previous consent of the President can request only that person who has held the office of a Judge of that Court to sit and act as a Judge of the High Court for that State.
3. Ad hoc judges can only be appointed where the pending vacancies in permanent appointments are 20% or more of the sanctioned strength.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None
Question: With reference to ‘Pralay Missile’, consider the following statements:
1. It is an indigenous short-range ballistic missile.
2. Pralay can hit enemy positions and key installations in actual battlefield areas.
3. It is a surface-to-surface missile.
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None
Question: With reference to the Keeling Curve, consider the following statements:
1. The Keeling Curve is the record of melting sea ice.
2. It takes data from the Mauna Loa Observatory.
3. It is maintained by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
How many of the statements given above are correct?
(a) Only one
(b) Only two
(c) All three
(d) None
Question: The Global Plastic Action Partnership (GPAP) is an initiative by:
(a) United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
(b) World Economic Forum
(c) World Ocean Council (WOC)
(d) World Bank
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